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Review: Dookin' Oot | A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Oran Mor, Glasgow 2025
The 2025 spring season of the famous A Play, A Pie and A Pint opens with a new black comedy from Scottish writer Éimi Quinn, Dookin’ Oot.

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Feb 264 min read


Review: NOW That's What I Call A Musical UK Tour 2025, Glasgow | Terribly good?
NOW That's What I Call A Musical UK Tour review 2025, Glasgow | Terribly good?

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Feb 194 min read


Review: Kinky Boots UK Tour 2025, Glasgow - Johannes Radebe brings superstar energy to the iconic red boots
Kinky Boots UK Tour review 2025 | Glasgow - Johannes Radebe brings superstar energy to the iconic red boots

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Feb 134 min read


Review: Chicago UK Tour 2025, Edinburgh - Roxie and Velma rule this smoking-hot Chicago
Chicago UK Tour review 2025, Edinburgh Playhouse. Starring Faye Brookes and Kevin Clifton.

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Feb 65 min read


Review: Mary Poppins UK Tour 2025, Edinburgh - A perfectly polished triumph
Mary Poppins UK Tour review 2025 | Edinburgh - A perfectly polished triumph

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Feb 44 min read


Review: The Girl on the Train (play) UK Tour 2025, Glasgow - A book to stage adaptation done right
The Girl on the Train, 2025 UK Tour review. The Theatre Royal, Glasgow, January 2025. Giovanna Fletcher.

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Jan 294 min read


Review: Hairspray UK Tour 2025, Glasgow - As big, bright and bouncy as ever
Hairspray the musical, UK Tour review, January 2025, Glasgow King's Theatre

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Jan 294 min read


Review: Jamie Lloyd's The Tempest starring Sigourney Weaver
The Tempest review: Jamie Lloyd's weird West End vehicle for Sigourney Weaver fails to blow me away

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Jan 275 min read


Review: The Devil Wears Prada musical, London West End - original cast
The West End musical version of the hit film The Devil Wears Prada is now playing at the Dominion Theatre in London with Vanessa Williams taking on the iconic role of fashion tyrant Miranda Priestly, made famous by Meryl Streep. Read my review below. The Devil Wears Prada musical Directed by Jerry Mitchell | Music by Elton John | Lyrics by Shaina Taub & Mark Sonnenblick Vanessa Williams as Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada A New Musical. Credit: Matt Crockett The

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Jan 264 min read
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