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Only Fools and Horses The Musical - Review by Callum Stott
...this hit sitcom leaps off the screen in this feel-good musical adaptation.

Callum Stott
Nov 8, 20244 min read


Rock Of Ages Review - By John Murray
...wonderful sounds as you sit cabaret fashion with tables this is a well-organised musical treat.

John Murray
Oct 28, 20243 min read


The Book of Mormon Review - by Callum Stott
The show is of West End standard and scale and is likely the funniest night at the theatre you will have this year.

Callum Stott
Oct 18, 20244 min read


Ghost The Musical Review - By John Murray
Floor-to-ceiling screens move seamlessly to show the changes and projection on these helps make it clear in progressing the story.

John Murray
Oct 7, 20243 min read


A Chorus Line Review - By Callum Stott
...the ensemble delivers strong performances full of energy and together bring the auditionees' stories brilliantly to life.

Callum Stott
Sep 26, 20243 min read


Come From Away Review
...you will have a reviewed sense of hope in people and a realisation of what amazing things can happen...

Callum Stott
Sep 19, 20242 min read
Chemo Savvy Review - By John Murray
…there is laughter throughout and nostalgic jokes and music all recognisable but never corny.

John Murray
Sep 2, 20242 min read
The Jive Aces – Pleasance at EICC Review by John Murray
The enthusiasm never falters from the energetic brass section to the acrobatic keyboard player.

John Murray
Sep 2, 20241 min read


I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical Review
It is an original musical celebrating all that we love about musicals.

John Murray
Aug 22, 20242 min read


Sh!t-faced Shakespeare: Much Ado About Nothing Review
Even if Shakespeare isn’t your thing, you will still appreciate the comedic skills of the performers...

Callum Stott
Aug 22, 20242 min read


Colin Hoult: Colin Review
Comedy this fringe doesn’t come any better than this fast-paced and laugh-a-minute hour by Colin Hoult.

Callum Stott
Aug 21, 20242 min read


Joni Mitchell: Take Me As I Am - Review by John Murray
Rainee Blake embraces the mannerisms, the smile and the music of Joni Mitchell with stories and anecdotes that only a real fan would know.

John Murray
Aug 19, 20242 min read


Paul Merton and Suki Webster’s Improv Show Review
Strap in for a really funny and incredibly spontaneous hour of comedy and improv.

Callum Stott
Aug 17, 20242 min read


Adam Hills: Shoes Half Full Review
... a very fast-paced hour of enjoyable comedy.

Callum Stott
Aug 17, 20242 min read


The Phantom of the Opera Review - Edinburgh Fringe
...the show gives you Goosebumps at multiple points throughout. It was well-sung and performed at a high standard.

Callum Stott
Aug 16, 20243 min read


I Am Yours Sincerely review - By John Murray
The title sounds like a formal but personal closure to a written letter, and that indeed is the key to this original drama, written and...

John Murray
Aug 13, 20242 min read


Henry Rowley: Just Literally Review
Very quickly you realise why this charismatic and funny individual has the audience in the palm of his hands.

Callum Stott
Aug 12, 20241 min read


Into The Woods Review - Edinburgh Festival Fringe
"...a fantastic production with an equally strong cast."

Callum Stott
Aug 9, 20242 min read


Here You Come Again - Edinburgh Playhouse Review
Here You Come Again is full of heart and is a brilliant embodiment of Dolly Parton herself.

Callum Stott
Jul 26, 20243 min read


Footloose The Musical - Pitlochry Festival Theatre Review
“…the perfect way to spend a summer evening.”

Callum Stott
Jul 12, 20242 min read


Life of Pi - Review by Callum Stott
“With a captivating story, and incredible puppetry and design, this is a spectacle you must not miss!”

Callum Stott
Jun 28, 20242 min read


Grease The Musical Review - Edinburgh Playhouse
"...making this production fresh and a joy to see."

John Murray
Jun 28, 20243 min read


Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Review - Edinburgh Playhouse
"...Chitty soars to new heights in this fresh adaption of a family classic."

Callum Stott
May 30, 20243 min read


Edward Scissorhands Review - Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Brilliance in storytelling, choreography, costume, and overall look and feel, this is a ballet for everyone.

Callum Stott
May 16, 20242 min read


Pretty Woman The Musical Review
"...impressive set design and costumes, and it is a night out you will likely have a great time at."

Callum Stott
Apr 5, 20243 min read


Cirque Du Soleil - OVO Review
“…a performance full of spectacle with incredible acrobatic set pieces, bright costumes…”

Callum Stott
Mar 23, 20242 min read


☆☆☆☆☆ Hamilton Review - Edinburgh - By Callum Stott
Hamilton is brilliantly written theatre, that allows a complex subject matter to be told in an accessible and contemporary way.

Callum Stott
Mar 6, 20242 min read


Peter Pan Goes Wrong Review - By Callum Stott
An adaptation of one of the theatre's most iconic stories by JM Barrie in Peter Pan, clever staging design with rotating set and large...

Callum Stott
Mar 1, 20243 min read


The Wizard of Oz Review - By John Murray
"The Wicked Witch Of The West is a role The Vivienne is born to play. Dominating every scene with her larger-than-life personality"

John Murray
Feb 16, 20243 min read


Jesus Christ Superstar Review - By Callum Stott
The full company is rich in powerful performances and gives it everything they have to deliver you an incredible experience.

Callum Stott
Feb 8, 20243 min read


Shrek The Musical - Edinburgh Playhouse Review by John Murray
“…standing ovation for a capacity audience in this joyous show.”

John Murray
Jan 24, 20242 min read


Ya Wee Beauty And The Beastie Review - By Callum Stott
This tale as old as time receives the Kirkcaldy treatment in this feel-good pantomime production, filled with lots of heart, laughs, and...

Callum Stott
Dec 30, 20233 min read


Wicked - Edinburgh Playhouse Review
Wicked remains the audience’s favourite for a reason.

Callum Stott
Dec 14, 20232 min read


The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan Review - By Callum Stott
uplifting as ever with clever special effects, and in Allan Stewart and Grant Stott, two panto veterans who deliver a masterclass in pantomi

Callum Stott
Dec 2, 20233 min read


Sunshine on Leith Review - By Callum Stott
With an uplifting story, great cast, and incredible songwriting, Sunshine on Leith remains one of Scotland’s favourite musicals.

Callum Stott
Nov 29, 20232 min read


Disney’s Aladdin - UK Tour Review by John Murray
The colour, the costumes and the unparalleled choreography make Friend Like Me stand out with extended applause richly deserved.

John Murray
Nov 4, 20232 min read


Treason The Musical - Review - Festival Theatre, Edinburgh - By Callum Stott.
"...there is an audience for this show and with a few improvements to the story, it could well be Britain’s next big musical."

Callum Stott
Oct 28, 20233 min read


★★★★★ Sister Act Review - By Callum Stott.
...Sister Act is the ultimate feel-good night out.

Callum Stott
Oct 4, 20232 min read


★★★★ 2:22: A Ghost Story Review - By Callum Stott
...a real rollercoaster of emotions throughout the many twists and turns of this clever play.

Callum Stott
Sep 28, 20232 min read


★★★★★ The King and I Review - By Callum Stott
"...creates the Broadway experience here in Edinburgh."

Callum Stott
Sep 14, 20233 min read


★★★ Greatest Days The Musical Review - By Abi Whitefield
For hardcore Take That fans, this show will provide a very pleasant night out

Abi Whitefield
Aug 31, 20232 min read


★★★★ Made for This! A Musical Theatre Showcase Review - By John Murray
In just under an hour, the energy bursts forth from the large stage in a slick non-stop journey of favourites devised by musical theatre and

John Murray
Aug 25, 20231 min read


★★★★★ Jon Culshaw – Imposter Syndrome Review - By John Murray
The master returns following a long line of imposters and mimics.

John Murray
Aug 25, 20232 min read


★★★★★ Nicole Travolta is Doing Alright Review - By John Murray
Tragic, funny and fully entertaining, a happier Travolta is doing alright.

John Murray
Aug 25, 20232 min read


★★★★ 2020 The Musical Review - By Callum Stott
…showing the good within our communities and highlighting the amazing things people can do at a time when nothing is normal.

Callum Stott
Aug 22, 20232 min read


★★★★★ Kieran Hodgson: Big in Scotland review - Review by Callum Stott
Kieran has worked his way from performing in small capacity spaces to now selling out larger venues, refining his craft to become one of the

Callum Stott
Aug 22, 20232 min read
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★★★ TONY! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera] Review - By Callum Stott
The show is a funny 90 minutes but feel that it doesn’t go over and above this.

Callum Stott
Aug 20, 20232 min read


★★★★ Showstopper! The Improvised Musical Review - By Callum Stott
... this is a musical theatre experience like no other, where anything can and will happen.

Callum Stott
Aug 19, 20232 min read


★★★★★ - Gyles Brandreth Can't Stop Talking! Review - By John Murray
An hour with Gyles flies by, and his well-constructed performance deserves the ovation received.

John Murray
Aug 18, 20232 min read


★★★★ Luke Kempner in Gritty Police Drama: A One-Man Musical Review - By Callum Stott
...Luke’s show is a full-out hour of impressions that zooms by from the minute you sit down.

Callum Stott
Aug 18, 20232 min read
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