Review: Scottish Ballet’s Cinders!
The Scottish Ballet’s Cinders! is the epitome of a beautiful ballet. Romantic tutus float and sparkle, intricate sets rise and fall, and dancers grand jeté from the wings. This show…
How Can Theatre Reach Wider Audiences?
Let’s face it — theatre has a reputation for being an amusement for the higher classes. Perhaps when you think of ‘theatre,’ you picture a man in a black suit…
Review: Disciples
Disciples welcomes its audience to a sensory experience — full of color, dance, and sound. This imaginative show is an earnest celebration of movement and the body. Disciples sets out…
Review: Anna Karenina
The Lyceum’s Anna Karenina is an astonishing accomplishment — seductive, disturbing, and tragic. The production is visually stunning and, despite the small cast, the play feels grandiose and immersive. At…
Review: Scottish Ballet’s A Streetcar Named Desire
The Scottish Ballet’s A Streetcar Named Desire is a magnificent, heart-wrenching depiction of loss and abuse. The dancers are charismatic forces of nature on the stage of the Festival Theatre,…
Review: The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption is nothing short of extraordinary. A study of humanity, the play begs questions of the possibilities of redemption and the capacity of the human spirit for resilience.…
The Theatre and Me
It was a Friday night and the streets were alive with the sounds of students celebrating the start of the weekend. However, instead of joining my friends for a typical…
Edinburgh Collective: Come n’ Dance
The Edinburgh Collective’s ‘Come n’ Dance’ was a sensational night out. Taking place at 8 pm in Teviot Underground and concluding in the wee hours of the morning at 1…