Emma McFarlane

Ghost The Musical Edinburgh Playhouse Run-Ended A re-imagining of the 1990 film, Ghost The Musical revolves around young lovers Sam and Molly who are tragically separated when Sam is murdered.…

Mamma Mia! Edinburgh Playhouse Runs Until 7th January Mamma Mia! has arrived in Edinburgh for the festive season. Theatregoers are transported to a Greek island where Sophie Sheridan is about…

Image courtesy of Edinburgh Playhouse Beyond the Barricade Edinburgh Playhouse Run Ended Beyond the Barricade is a musical theatre concert which has been playing for over a decade, indicating the…

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has landed at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre and it’s a story that everyone must be familiar with: the Potts family, someone Truly Scrumptious and their flying…

Billy Elliot the Musical tells the story of a working-class boy who swaps boxing gloves for ballet shoes. Set in County Durham during the politically stormy UK miners’ strike (1984-5),…

Image courtesy of Shinya Suzuki. Mack and Mabel at the Edinburgh Playhouse Until 21st November Set between 1911 and 1938 in the silent movie era before the coming of ‘talkies’,…

Image courtesy of Paul Coltas. Based on the 1992 movie of the same name, The Bodyguard – The Musical provides a fun, albeit occasionally emotional, evening for theatre goers, Whitney…

Given Disney’s recent reimagining of Stephen Sondheim’s classic Into the Woods, it seems fitting to reflect on the genre of the musical film. Since the multi-award winning release of Chicago…