Reviewer's Rating Greater Belfast S.A. McCracken 14/08/2016fusion of music, stand-up and spoken word, Greater Belfast is a vivid portrait of a city built on a kind...
Reviewer's Rating Expensive Shit S.A. McCracken 14/08/2016xpensive Shit is a powerful feminist masterpiece. Based on real events, the play follows Tolu (Cameron), a toilet attendant, and...
Reviewer's Rating The 39 Steps S.A. McCracken 18/05/2016n award winning, Hitchcock-inspired production with four actors, playing 139 roles in 100minutes? Yes please. It’s the end of the...
Reviewer's Rating Dance of Death S.A. McCracken 28/04/2016his bleak, Beckettian comedy is as funny as it is disturbing, not least because of a scene involving a lot...
Reviewer's Rating Goodnight Mr Tom S.A. McCracken 10/03/2016avid Wood’s Olivier award-winning adaptation of Goodnight Mr Tom has been revived to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Michelle Magorian’s...
Reviewer's Rating Scottish Ballet: Cinderella S.A. McCracken 16/01/2016cottish Ballet’s latest production of Cinderella is the perfect balance of physical comedy and festive sparkle. I realise that sentence...
Reviewer's Rating Madama Butterfly S.A. McCracken 27/08/2015urbach’s new production of Madama Butterfly draws on traditional Japanese ghost stories to ‘radically reframe’ the opera. The result is...
Reviewer's Rating Daphne S.A. McCracken 23/08/2015hy is it that whenever a classic is ‘updated’ it gets set during one of the world wars? How many...
Reviewer's Rating The Clown of Clowns S.A. McCracken 05/08/2015s part of their annual Grimeborn Opera Festival, the Arcola debuts what is undoubtedly the worst performance I have ever...
Reviewer's Rating Asking Rembrandt S.A. McCracken 26/06/2015What does someone ask for when they commission art? Something beautiful, a status symbol, an artist’s ‘vision’? And how does...