Tag: Scottish Theatre
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Common Tongue – Review – Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2026
Common Tongue is a powerful, unapologetically Scottish one‑woman play exploring identity, dialect, and the emotional weight of embracing your own voice. Olivia Caw delivers a flawless, witty, and deeply relatable performance as Bonnie McKay, bringing Fraser Scott’s sharp and heartfelt writing to life. Spoken mostly in Scots, this ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ show is raw, cathartic, and uplifting…
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A History of Paper – Review
in ReviewsA History of Paper is a devastatingly beautiful new Scottish musical that charts a Glasgow couple’s love story through the scraps of life they leave behind. With breathtaking performances from Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson, stunning staging, and a finale that leaves the audience in tears, this tender, funny and heart‑shattering production is one that…
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Mean Girls – UK Tour Review
in ReviewsThe Mean Girls UK Tour brings sharp comedy, standout vocals and high‑energy choreography to Glasgow King’s Theatre, with a cast that consistently outshines the scaled‑back production design. A fun, fast and fiercely performed night at the theatre.
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Dear Evan Hansen – Room 29 Productions, Church Hill Theatre
Room 29’s Dear Evan Hansen is a powerful, emotionally charged production filled with standout performances and modern, impactful staging.
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Once – Review
in ReviewsThe Scottish premiere of Once at Pitlochry Festival Theatre delivers a soulful, intimate and bittersweet musical that feels like a warm hug on a rainy Highland day.