Review: Weans in the Wood – MacRobert Arts Centre – Stirling

Review: Weans in the Wood – MacRobert Arts Centre – Stirling

Will Quinn Dec 5, 2025 8 min read
"...Johnny McKnight’s reign as the king/queen of the Scottish pantosphere looks secure." Weans in the Wood has preposterous production values & narrative depth.
Ballad Lines: reborn folk musical premieres at Southwark Playhouse with new album

Ballad Lines: reborn folk musical premieres at Southwark Playhouse with new album

Will Quinn Sep 6, 2025 7 min read
Folk musical Ballad Lines, formerly A Mother’s Song, premieres at Southwark Playhouse in Jan 2026 after an 18-track concept album and Glasgow launch concert.
Aladdin - Johhny McKnight - Macrobert Arts Centre - Review at theQR.co.uk - Credit: Pete Dibdin

Review: Aladdin – Macrobert Arts Centre

Will Quinn Dec 5, 2023 5 min read
"Upbeat, tuneful, anarchic, and warm-hearted, Aladdin is making the Macrobert Arts Centre panto heaven..." Johnny McKnight remains the Panto King.
A Mother's Song - MacRobert Arts Centre - Review at TheQR.co.uk

Review: A Mother’s Song @ Macrobert Arts Centre, Stirling

Will Quinn Feb 25, 2023 8 min read
"...has the makings of greatness" Finn Anderson and Tania Azavedo's open new folk musical A Mother's Song to a delighted Stirling audience.