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The Marriage of Figaro (Scottish Opera): Exceptional chemistry and performances lift this timeless story of deceit, abuse of power, love, lust, and betrayal (review)

Deceit, abuse of power, love, lust, misunderstandings, betrayal – this perfect mix of ingredients ...

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Sonia Hadj Said

Thaladela, @ McChuills: fun, bold covers, and glorious melodies at ‘Overload’ launch (Gig review)

One of the things about McChuills is that it has everything in its right ...

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Andy Reilly

Remarkably Bright Creatures: The Feel-Good Cry of the Year Comes With Tentacles

When I read the book about a year ago, I was worried about whether ...

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Mona Montella

Scottish Filmmaker Iain Henderson on his latest short, Farrick, getting his films out to the people, and self funding projects

At a time when the Glasgow art scene is in many ways struggling, Iain ...

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Ted Bajer

Tame Impala: Glasgow OVO Hydro (May 2026) gig review

‘What day is it Glasgow?’ asks Kevin Parker to the delirious crowd. ‘Wow, it’s ...

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Marc Bean

noodle: Scotland’s Experimental Music Round-Up (May 2026)

Ah, as the world wakes from wintry slumber into the sunlit tendrils of spring, ...

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Chris Queen
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SNACK Bits (May 2026) Scotland’s Essential New Music Guide

We’re back in print, the way many of you like to read us, and ...

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Andy Reilly
A close-up photograph of actor Barrie Hunter seated at a table during rehearsals. He has a grey beard, wears black-framed glasses and a brown corduroy shirt, and is smiling gently towards the camera. To his left, the side profile of Dawn Steele in a blue t-shirt is softly out of focus.

Interview: Barrie Hunter on Celebrating Gary McNair’s Words and Joy of ‘Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil’

Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil is a novel dressed up as a love ...

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Donald Stewart