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Geraldine Trainer

Review: 9 to 5 The Musical at the King’s Theatre

10th October 2019 by Geraldine Trainer

Queen of country music Dolly Parton’s stage version of the 1980 original girl power film 9 to 5, plays to sold out audiences in the King's Theatre this week as part of its UK tour following a smash hit run in London’s West End. Set in the 1980s complete with power dressing and big bouffant hair, three under paid, under valued and underestimated female employees grow … [Read more...] about Review: 9 to 5 The Musical at the King’s Theatre

Review: What’s In A Name? at the Theatre Royal

4th October 2019 by Geraldine Trainer

What’s In A Name? is a comedy adapted from a French play which first premiered in 2010.  It opened to rave reviews winning six Moliere Award nominations (the French equivalent of the Olivier Awards) before being translated and adapted for the UK audience by Jeremy Sams. It's currently at the Theatre Royal. The play is set around a sophisticated dinner party as Elizabeth … [Read more...] about Review: What’s In A Name? at the Theatre Royal

Review: The Exorcist at the Theatre Royal

18th September 2019 by Geraldine Trainer

As one of the highest grossing films of all time, it is no surprise that William Peter Blatty’s The Exorcist has joined a new genre of horror classics taking to the live stage. A novel as well as a blockbuster film,  in December 1973, record numbers of audiences filled cinema screens before reports emerged of movie goers vomiting, fainting and fleeing cinemas in fear.  … [Read more...] about Review: The Exorcist at the Theatre Royal

Talk of the Town: The Proclaimers Close World Tour at The Hydro

17th September 2019 by Geraldine Trainer

Scotland's beloved spectacle wearing duo The Proclaimers brought their latest sold out tour  to a close with a final electryifying gig in the Hydro at the weekend weekend. Finnieston bars and restaurants enjoyed a busy night with fans of the band taking over Argyle Street. Nearly 40 years after the brothers first formed, they are still continuing to thrill … [Read more...] about Talk of the Town: The Proclaimers Close World Tour at The Hydro

Review: Joseph and his Technicolour Dreamcoat at the King’s Theatre

4th September 2019 by Geraldine Trainer

Joseph and his Technicolour Dreamcoat, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s first masterpiece in musical theatre, has been revamped with a fresh new look for 2019 and a brand new UK tour. With over 26 million audience members so far across the globe, Joseph continues to wow audiences as it arrives in Glasgow this week. ORDER YOUR COPY OF GLASGOW & WEST COAST COOK BOOK … [Read more...] about Review: Joseph and his Technicolour Dreamcoat at the King’s Theatre

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