(We indulge in) a bit of roll play
The main stage at Glasgow’s Tramway is almost like an air hangar, this formidable giant black-box almost makes the actors seem small by comparison. But for once size does matter,…
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Tides (An Autism Story)
★★★ Step into Dylan Ward’s world: a bedroom filled with drawings scattered across the stage and on the audience’s seats as a way to invite us in. Starting in darkness,…
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Cartoonopolis
★★★★★ Lewis Ian Bray’s love letter to his brother Jack is a high-energy one-man play that never dips during its 70 minutes. Bray embodies his brother, his parents, a cartoon…
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Second Class Queer
★★★★ Kumar Muniandy's solo show is a deeply personal and political work, addressing a range of issues surrounding race, queerness, and diaspora. These themes emerge in the short conversations that…
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Another Sight
★★★★ Another Sight is a 4-hander by Brazilian theatre group Blind Theatre. The script centres around the relationship between two women, both with cancer – Grace, who is about to…
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Shakespeare the Panto
★★★ Shakespeare the Panto is a fun romp albeit a little rough around the edges at times. Performed by three actors, each playing multiple and distinctive roles, and with some…
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Of Fire and Flame
★★★★★ Oh, this one is for the bookstagram girlies. I laughed until I cried. This is a show that is utterly keyed into the 'romantasy' era of popular fiction currently…
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Bipolar Badass
★★★★ It’s great to see a show develop and grow, and returning to see 2023 Bounce Award winner Mari Crawford’s Bipolar Badass, it’s heartening to see the theatre-maker honing her…
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CADEL: Lungs on Legs
★★★★★ Cadel is not just a biographical story of an underdog, but an emotional journey sharing the valuable lesson that your mental well-being is affected by those who surround you.…