Donald Stewart, Author at SNACK: Music, film, arts and culture magazine for Scotland

    Donald Stewart

    Butoh Dance and Music, The Old Hairdressers, Glasgow (review – 4 Stars)

    Ankoku Butoh, the ‘dance of darkness’ arose from the ashes of World War Two ...

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    A Play For Torry: part ceilidh, part protest, part love-letter to a community that refuses to be quiet (Interview: Director, Emer Morris)

    Emer Morris is one of two directors behind A Play for Torry which has ...

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    Cumbernauld Theatre – Vital Local Theatre Earns A Reprive, But Is Not Saved Yet (Interview: Chief Executive, Patricia Stead)

    At the beginning of 2025, Creative Scotland announced that 251 arts organisations were to ...

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    Scotland’s Panto Season – Our Top Picks for 2025

    As the nights fair draw in, it’s panto time. With more dodgy jokes than ...

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    Five (plus one) Top Scottish Theatre Picks for November

    As the nights are fair drawing in, and you get dragged into pantomime mode, ...

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    Hercules the Bear: Story of Legendary Bear Adopted by Scottish Family Delights and Entertains (Theatre review **** 4 Stars)

    Hercules the Bear is the story of how a family in Sheriffmuir adopted a ...

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    Review: Common Tongue at Cumbernauld Theatre | Five Stars ****

    Telling the story of Bonnie Mackay, a young girl who grows up with her ...

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    Black Hole Sign: Authentic and funny but theatrically thin drama reflects an NHS on its knees – 3 Stars ***

    Black Hole Sign is a complex piece of theatre set one full night in ...

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