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Macbeth by Gaslamp Theatre – Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow (review)

It’s a well known superstitious tradition to never say ‘Macbeth’ in a theatre as ...

The Astrolo-J Monologues – Scottish Storytelling Centre (review)

What is it about astrology that either makes people’s blood boil in rage at ...

Both Hands + Town Centre, Leith Depot, Edinburgh, 31st January 2025, Independent Venue Week

On hearing that it might be a wee while before Edinburgh’s Both Hands perform ...

Mary Poppins at the Festival Theatre, Edinburgh (review)

Touring the U.K. throughout 2025, Mary Poppins blew into Edinburgh on the coattails of ...

Femi Kuti & the Positive Force: Celtic Connections 2025, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Tuesday 28th January

When the support band kicks the night off with a standing ovation, there’s a ...

POP LIFE Exhibition Review (Visual Arts)

Having previously exhibited in the Netherlands and Sweden, Pop Life finds its way to ...

Theatre review: Treasure Island – Lyceum, Edinburgh

It’s a cold winter night here in Edinburgh as well as in Duncan McLean’s ...

Ten Best Scottish Books of 2024

2024 has been another year of notable publications. There have been delightful debuts, memorable ...

SweetBitter by Nat Walpole (EXHIBITION REVIEW)

SweetBitter is a solo exhibition of paintings by Glasgow-based artist Nat Walpole. As an ...

The Brenda Line at Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh (review)

We all believe to have wisdom to share as passive spectators of other people’s ...

Silent Men (Film review)

Someone once told me I have a great balance of the masculine and the ...

Visual art: MODUS ARTS Tape Letters Scotland

Tape Letters Scotland explores the rich history of previously undocumented communication between Scotland and ...