A steampunk, dreamlike fantasia: David Ralf reviews James Thiérrée and company at the Edinburgh International Festival.
Venues: King's Theatre
9 August 2016
Reviews • Edinburgh • National • Reviews
Review: The Glass Menagerie at King’s Theatre, Edinburgh
King's Theatre ⋄ 5th - 21st August 2016
By Rosemary Waugh
This is a memory play: Rosemary Waugh reviews the Edinburgh International Festival revival of the American Repertory Theater’s The Glass Menagerie.
3 June 2016
Reviews • Glasgow • National
Review: American Idiot at King’s Theatre
King's Theatre ⋄ 31st May - 4th June 2016
By Christine Irvine
“As empty as George W Bush’s glassy stare”: Christine Irvine reviews the musical adaptation of Green Day’s early-noughties album.
15 April 2016
Reviews • Glasgow • National • Reviews
Review: The James Plays at King’s Theatre, Glasgow
King's Theatre ⋄ 8th - 10th April 2016 and touring
By Christine Irvine
Christine Irvine completes a marathon session of Rona Munro’s regal Scottish trilogy.
7 April 2015
Reviews • OWE & Fringe
Radioman
King's Theatre ⋄ Until 6th April 2015
By Stewart Pringle
Strange waters flow slow.
23 October 2014
Reviews • Edinburgh
Three Sisters
King's Theatre ⋄ 21st - 25th October 2014
By Natasha Tripney
A Scottish reworking of Chekhov.
14 August 2013
Reviews • Edinburgh
Metamorphosis
King's Theatre ⋄ 10th-12th August 2013
By Billy Barrett
Wu Hsing-kuo’s one-man voyage through Kafka.
16 September 2012
Reviews • Opera
The Pirates of Penzance
King's Theatre ⋄ 4th - 29th September 2012
By Katie Toms
Reverent irreverence.
23 August 2012
Reviews • Edinburgh • Performance
Gulliver’s Travels
King's Theatre ⋄ 17th - 20th August 2012
By Honour Bayes
Silviu Purcărete’s response to Swift.
10 November 2011
Reviews • Edinburgh
Men Should Weep
King's Theatre ⋄ 8th - 12th November 2011
By Rosanna Hall
Ena Lamont Stewart’s play of deprivation.
23 August 2011
Reviews • Edinburgh
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
King's Theatre ⋄ 20th - 24th August 2011
By Natasha Tripney
Haruki Murikami’s novel on stage.