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Review: Miss Lockwood isn't Well | A Play, A Pie and A Pint
This week's 'A Play, A Pie and a Pint' at Òran Mór, Glasgow, is James Reilly's Miss Lockwood Isn't Well. The superb new comedy drama plays in Glasgow until Saturday 28th March before transferring to the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh the following week. Read my review below. Mark Cox, Karen Young and Jane McCarry in Miss Lockwood Isn't Well. Photo: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan Miss Lockwood Isn't Well ★★★★☆ Review: 25 March 2026 | Òran Mór, Glasgow The pupils at Miss Lockwood's school have

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Mar 253 min read


Still Game stars Jane McCarry and Mark Cox to star in 'Miss Lockwood Isn't Well' at A Play, A Pie and A Pint
The cast has been announced for 'Miss Lockwood Isn’t Well' by James Reilly at A Play, A Pie and A Pint. Still Game stars will take to the stage for this new comedy drama. Karen Young, Jane McCarry, Mark Cox Looking for my review of Miss Lockwood Isn't Well? Find it here: https://www.lisainthetheatre.com/post/miss-lockwood-isnt-well-review Miss Lockwood Isn't Well cast | A Play, A Pie and A Pint A Play, A Pie and A Pint has announced the cast of Miss Lockwood Isn’t Well , per

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Mar 82 min read


Review: Sleeping Beauty | Beacon Arts Centre panto
Beacon Arts Centre in Greenock hosts returning Scottish TV and panto favourites Jane McCarry, Mark Cox, Jimmy Chisholm and Lee Samuel in Sleeping Beauty which runs at the venue until 31 December 2025. Read my review below. Jane McCarry as Carabosse in Sleeping Beauty. Photo: Christopher Bowen Sleeping Beauty, Beacon Arts Centre ★★★★☆ Review: 11 December 2025 Sleeping Beauty, the pantomime at the Beacon Arts Centre in Greenock this Christmas, looks just as impressive as any

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Dec 13, 20254 min read


Sleeping Beauty to cast its spell at the Beacon Arts Centre this Christmas
You’re never too old to believe in the magic of panto! Beacon Arts Centre 2025 panto: Sleeping Beauty The 2025 pantomime at Beacon Arts Centre will be Sleeping Beauty - written by panto stalwart Alan McHugh and directed by the award-winning Tony Cownie . The production runs from Thursday 4 December to Wednesday 31 December 2025, promising a spectacular, laughter-filled festive treat for all the family. Audiences will be transported into a fairytale world of magical castles,

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Oct 24, 20253 min read


Review: Beacon panto 2024, Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk, Beacon Arts Centre panto review. Greenock pantomime 2024.

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Dec 15, 20244 min read


Glasgow Panto Guide 2024 | The Best Pantomime and Christmas Theatre to see in Glasgow this December
Glasgow Panto 2024 | The Best Glasgow pantomimes & christmas theatre 2024 | What's On Glasgow at Christmas 2024

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Nov 18, 20248 min read
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