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Crisis Looms Lammermuir Festival Battles Funding Cut - TheQR.co.uk

Crisis Looms: Lammermuir Festival Battles Funding Cut

WJQuinnSep 24, 20235 min read

The Lammermuir Festival, celebrated as one of the UK’s most prestigious classical music events, witnessed a phenomenal 80% of tickets sold this year, with more than 30% going to first-time…

The Future of Scottish Theatre: Unpacking 'Disappearing Act' - TheQR.co.uk

The Future of Scottish Theatre: Unpacking ‘Disappearing Act’ – Part 1

WJQuinnSep 17, 20236 min read

Introduction Scotland’s vibrant theatre scene, known for its creativity and innovation, has faced some critical challenges. Just over a month ago, during the Fringe Festival, six prominent Scottish producing theatres,…

5 Guaranteed Laugh-Fests at EdFringe 2023

5 Guaranteed Laugh-Fests at EdFringe 2023

WJQuinnJul 30, 20231 min read

So here are 5 Guaranteed Laugh-Fests at EdFringe 2023 A deservingly big name, but he does the work BEFORE he gets to Edinburgh instead of charging you £20 to see…

5 More ‘Must-Sees’ at EdFringe 2023!

5 More ‘Must-Sees’ at EdFringe 2023!

WJQuinnJul 28, 20231 min read

So here are 5 More ‘Must-Sees’ at #EdFringe 2023! Darren McGarvey is a necessary force in the nation’s cultural discussion. He talks sense whilst others waffle. https://twitter.com/The_Q_R/status/1032346179231784962 Ashley Storrie -…

Arts Critics and Exploitation – Part 4 – ‘The Future’

Arts Critics and Exploitation – Part 4 – ‘The Future’

WJQuinnJul 27, 20236 min read

In the previous article in the ‘Exploited Critics’ series, theQR suggested that the practice of website owners recruiting unpaid, volunteer arts journalists be stopped. In this fourth, and final article,…

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