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All blog posts from Lisa in the Theatre
Theatre and arts reviews, news, interviews, favourites, ticket tips, guides and more.


Review: Restless Natives the musical
The new stage adaptation of cult classic Scottish film Restless Natives has arrived in Glasgow for the final dates of its Scottish tour....

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Jun 264 min read


Review: Man's Best Friend
Douglas Maxwell's Man's Best Friend plays at Glasgow Tron Theatre from 19 June - 21 July before heading out on tour across Scotland in...

Lisa in the theatre
Jun 254 min read


Review: The Mountaintop, Edinburgh Lyceum
Katori Hall's Olivier award-winning play about MLK's final night has opened at the Royal Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh and plays until 21...

Lisa in the theatre
Jun 63 min read


Review: Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) | UK tour, Glasgow 2025
P&P sort of: Find out why this little gem of a play continues to delight audiences with its Austen-comedy-karaoke mashup on the 2025 UK tour

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Mar 55 min read


Review: Pinocchio at Cumbernauld Theatre
Cumbernauld Theatre festive show / panto 2024: Pinocchio review. Gary McNair, Laila Noble, Brian James O'Sullivan.

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Dec 16, 20244 min read


Review: PACE panto 2024, Aladdin - Paisley Arts Centre
Aladdin | PACE Theatre Company pantomime 2024, Paisley Arts Centre. Andy McGregor, Alan Orr, Chris Alexander.

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Dec 10, 20245 min read


Review: David Greig's The Events, Cumbernauld Theatre
The Events review, David Greig play, Cumbernauld Theatre, Wonder Fools 2024.

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Oct 3, 20244 min read


Review: To Save The Sea - Sleeping Warrior Theatre Company
To Save the Sea review, Sleeping Warrior Theatre Company, musical, Brent Spar, Greenpeace, Andy McGregor, Isla Cowan

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Sep 27, 20245 min read


Review: The Fifth Step - Jack Lowden and Sean Gilder, National Theatre of Scotland
The Fifth Step, National Theatre of Scotland, David Ireland, Jack Lowden, Sean Gilder, Finn den Hertog

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Aug 29, 20243 min read
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