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Review: The Seagull, Edinburgh Lyceum Theatre
Mike Poulton's adaptation of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull is directed by The Royal Lyceum Edinburgh's Artistic Director James Brining and stars TV favourite Caroline Quentin in her Lyceum debut. The Seagull runs at the Lyceum until 1st November. Read my review below. Caroline Quentin in the Royal Lyceum's The Seagull. Photo: Mihaela Bodlovic The Seagull, Edinburgh Royal Lyceum ★★★★☆ Gorgeous: Every scene could be an oil painting! The Seagull by Anton Chekhov | Adapted by Mik

Lisa in the theatre
Oct 154 min read


Review: Black Hole Sign play, Tron Theatre - Uma Nada-Rajah
Glasgow Tron Theatre hosts the world premiere of Uma Nada-Rajah’s Black Hole Sign this autumn. The play about the beloved but struggling...

Lisa in the theatre
Sep 244 min read


Review: Tron Theatre Studio3 - Alright Sunshine, Fleg and Fruitcake
Tron Theatre Company have produced a mini-rep season of 3 original plays showcasing some of the brilliant new work coming out of...

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May 125 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

Lisa in the theatre
Mar 55 min read


Review: What Girls Are Made Of. The true gig-musical story of Cora Bissett's journey from Glenrothes to rock stardom
What Girls Are Made Of review, Cora Bissett, Gig Theatre, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023.

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Aug 5, 20233 min read


Review: Kidnapped by Isobel McArthur, National Theatre of Scotland
Kidnapped review, National Theatre of Scotland, NTS, Isobel McArthur, Theatre Royal Glasgow, April 2023

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Apr 6, 20232 min read


Castle Lennox review | Lung Ha Theatre Co | Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh 2023
Castle Lennox by Lung Ha Theatre Company - review, Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh, April 2023

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Apr 5, 20232 min read
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