Review: The Car Man – Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Review: The Car Man – Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Sandra MacDonald Nov 6, 2026 6 min read

Matthew Bourne rarely fails to please and can reprise his works without risking failure, boredom or empty seats in theatres across the land. I saw his ‘The Car Man’ in…

Review: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie – Pitlochry Festival Theatre

Review: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie – Pitlochry Festival Theatre

Sandra MacDonald Nov 6, 2026 6 min read

This production of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie has been highly anticipated. Presented in partnership with The Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh and in association with Pitlochry Festival Theatre, this…

Review: Five Days In The Sun – Emanuel Gat Dance – Sadler’s Wells Theatre

Review: Five Days In The Sun – Emanuel Gat Dance – Sadler’s Wells Theatre

cathcoutts Nov 6, 2026 4 min read

Sadler’s Wells Theatre provides an apt setting for Five Days in the Sun. Just as the contemporary venue wraps itself around its historic predecessor, Emanuel Gat’s choreography wraps itself around…

From the Arctic to Antarctica: Barbara Rae’s new RSA exhibition

From the Arctic to Antarctica: Barbara Rae’s new RSA exhibition

Will Quinn Nov 5, 2026 4 min read

Dame Barbara Rae is not a painter of traditional, untouched vistas. Her focus has always been on the human history layered within a landscape. Having walked through her 2018 Northwest…

Camille O’Sullivan & Earl Slick on Their Union Chapel Reunion

Camille O’Sullivan & Earl Slick on Their Union Chapel Reunion

Will Quinn Nov 5, 2026 14 min read

Thirteen years after they first shared a stage, Camille O’Sullivan and legendary Bowie guitarist Earl Slick are reuniting for a pair of highly anticipated shows at Dublin’s 3Olympia Theatre and…