Image courtesy of Adolfo Hohenstein. La Bohème The Church Hill Theatre Run Ended Tucked away, out of sight of the grand beauty of Parisian streets, four students battling the hardships of nineteenth century poverty embrace both the freedom and the squalor of the bohemian lifestyle. As the first production adapted directorially by Kally Lloyd-Jones, Edinburgh’s […]
Image courtesy of Oliver Buchanan. Guys and Dolls The Church Hill Theatre Run Ended Guys and Dolls is celebrated as one of the world’s best-loved musicals, and it is conceivably for this reason that it has been chosen by Edinburgh University Footlights as their second semester performance. As many will be aware, the musical revolves […]
Image courtesy of Darren Coutts. The return of Rodger and Hammerstein’s beloved 1940’s classic, conducted under the direction of Edinburgh’s Gilbert and Sullivan Society, was a typical representation of American post-war theatre: schmoozing, peppy and unapologetically camp. Yet for all its trimmings and displays of comically choreographed dance routines, The Church Hill Theatre was not […]