Marty Wilde’s ‘Born to Rock ‘n’ Roll’

It’s always good to see an act returning to play at a venue. And many do. Often. Marty Wilde is the latest to return to Dunfermline’s Alhambra after a short gap, well 51 years ago as a rock ’n’ roller … Read More

Red Raw -18 October – Stand Comedy Club Edinburgh

It was a cold Monday evening, mid October, snow forecast overnight for the area and yet in excess of 100 hardy souls packed into the Stand Comedy Club Edinburgh for their seemingly very popular Red Raw night.

What made them … Read More

High School Rocks!

With the plethora of shows and movies such as High School Musical I,II & III and Camp Rock, TV’s offering such as Hannah Montana and the now all consuming Glee, I suppose it was inevitable that a show like this … Read More

Ross Noble – Non-Sensory Overload

Okay, let’s get the confession out of the way up front. I am a huge fan of Ross Noble, having seen him numerous times over the last ten years and own virtually all of his DVD’s, not to mention always … Read More

Dracula Adapted by Liz Lochhead Sell A Door Theatre Company

Take one of the most often told tales in modern times, adapted by one of the best Scottish playwrights and staged by one of the better up-and-coming young theatre companies and you’d be in line for a cracking night out … Read More

Beauty and the Beast – Limelight Productions

Limelight Productions were founded by Bobby Mitchell as recently as 2005. I don’t know why I assumed they had been in existence far longer, probably the high quality of the shows they have previously delivered and the professional ‘feel’ about … Read More

Wicked Wenches – 5 October- Stand Comedy Club

It seems to be absolutely ages since I have ventured to the all-female comedy night that The Stand Comedy Club run on the first Tuesday of each month, and I have certainly missed going, it’s just that things got in … Read More

Masters of the House Hosted by Nicholas Parsons

In some ways the putting together of a compilation musical show is similar to taking a journey in a car.

Each has to start at the beginning and each will reach the end, but it is the quality of how … Read More

Jason Manford

Although Jason Manford has been doing stand up for ten years now, and I go to a lot of comedy shows, this was the first time I had seen him live. The one time the company has reviewed him in … Read More

Carmen: – Scottish Opera

For the first time in my numerous years last night I spent a night at the opera, no not The Marx Brothers movie, or the Queen album, the real McCoy, when Scottish Opera’s touring version of Carmen hit town in … Read More