Scottish Dance Theatre’s Process Day & The Circle at Festival Theatre
On Wednesday, Scottish Dance Theatre came to Festival Theatre to present for one night only Process Day & The Circle, two acts of contemporary dance performed by a group of…
‘Cannot fail to move’ ‒ Kátya Kabanová review
Leoš Janáček’s tragic tale of a woman torn between passionate love and marital duty is beautifully framed by the industrialist Soviet Union in Scottish Opera’s production which follows the eponymous…
‘A masterpiece of gothic ballet’ ‒ Beauty and the Beast review
Ambitious yet triumphant, the Birmingham Royal Ballet Company presents a dark, mystical retelling of Beauty and the Beast. Filled with enchanting moments, here is everything required for the perfect fairytale…
Backstage tour of Festival Theatre
Edinburgh is famous for its unique cultural history, preserved not only in its museums and art galleries but also in its theatres. The backstage tour of Festival Theatre represents this…
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
On the penultimate stop of their long 2018 tour, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo is a well-anticipated breath of fresh air at Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre. Here, a full house…
Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake
This 2018 revival of Bourne’s 1995 reimagining of the classic Swan Lake goes above and beyond expectations. The already familiar substitution of the female corps-de-ballet with all-male swans seems no…
Calendar Girls the Musical
The recipe for a successful musical requires emotion and humour, ingredients that Calendar Girls has in abundance. Led by an all-star cast including Fern Britton, Sara Crowe, and Denise Welch,…