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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

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

The Inbetweeners Star Joe Thomas to Appear in Theatre Royal Play

24th August 2019 by Paul Trainer

Joe Thomas, best known for his role in E4’s The Inbetweeners, is to star in a play at Theatre Royal, Glasgow. What’s In a Name? will run at the city centre venue from Tuesday 1 October until Saturday 5 October as part of a UK tour. The witty production, which opened at the Birmingham Rep in 2017, tells the story of father-to-be Vincent and his partner Anna who are invited to … [Read more...] about The Inbetweeners Star Joe Thomas to Appear in Theatre Royal Play

Review: Amelie The Musical at the King’s Theatre

24th August 2019 by Geraldine Trainer

A sweet Parisian tale of a shy reclusive girl with a wildly outrageous imagination played at the King's Theatre this wee as part of a successful UK tour. The musical is based on Jean Pierre Jeunet’s 2001 surprise hit film of the same name which earned him two BAFTA awards and five Academy Award Nominations.  The plot sees the beautiful Amelie (Audrey Brisson), stifled as a … [Read more...] about Review: Amelie The Musical at the King’s Theatre

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