Theatre 2019 Archives - Page 4 of 4 - One4Review
Piano Play – Charlie Russell Productions – 4****
August 8, 2019 | one4review
Writer Calum Finlay was inspired to write Piano Play by the true story of a man in Bristol who had a piano delivered to College Green and vowed to keep playing it until the woman he loved heard him and … Read More
Best Girl – Best Girl Productions – 4****
August 8, 2019 | one4review
A new hour-long play by actress Christine Mackie, performed by her daughter Lois Mackie and directed by Kayleigh Hawkins in the intimate Cellar venue at the Pleasance, perfect for the dark themes and complex emotions explored in this engaging and … Read More
Definitely Louise – Bethany Heath – 4****
August 7, 2019 | one4review
Entering the Attic in the Gilded Balloon Rose Theatre, the stage looks like a typical messy teenager’s room, and when the eponymous Louise rises from her sitting position, she appears to fit that mould precisely. As the hour progresses however, … Read More
She Sells Sea Shells – Scandal and Gallows – 5*****
August 6, 2019 | one4review
This was fringe theatre at its very best. Scandal and Gallows Theatre Company bring the life story of the 19th Century palaeontologist Mary Anning to Edinburgh and tell it in such a riveting way that I was gripped from … Read More
IvankaPlay – Snowy Owl – 4****
August 4, 2019 | one4review
Impeccably dressed Ivanka arrives on stage and announces she is waiting. Of course, she could only be waiting for one person – her father, and in one place – the White House. Ivanka, has something on her mind and it’s … Read More
Sinatra: Raw – Richard Shelton – 5*****
August 4, 2019 | one4review
What a fantastic lunchtime show! As soon as Richard Shelton started to sing, I knew we were in safe hands. It was like Frank was in the room with us and we were all in the palm of his hand. … Read More
Ane City – Elfie Picket & Assembly – 5*****
August 4, 2019 | one4review
Taylor Dyson, who plays the central character Tay, wrote this incredibly emotional and enjoyable piece of theatre. Tay returns to Dundee after a 6 month absence whilst studying at Glasgow University. She seeks to reconnect with her family, friends and … Read More
Testament of Yootha – Caroline Burns Cooke – 4****
August 4, 2019 | one4review
From the moment she walks on the stage, Caroline Burns Cooke, is Yootha Joyce. With her 1970s evening dress, chandelier earrings and blue eyeshadow, she embodies that iconic actress famed for ‘Man About the House’ and ‘George and Mildred’. As … Read More
Madame George by Keir McAllister 4****
August 3, 2019 | one4review
Multi Award winning writer Keir McAllister has done it again. Each year this prolific comedian and play write produces a thoroughly enjoyable, delightfully written play and Madam George is up there with his best. McAllister always enlists some of his … Read More
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