Peter Tomassi

Jesus Christ Superstar

Jesus Christ Superstar

★★★☆☆ Hobbled:

There are some bright elements to the Edinburgh Gilbert and Sullivan Society’s production of Jesus Christ Superstar, which is at the Church Hill Theatre all week.

Oct 26 2018 | By | 3 Replies More
Oklahoma!

Oklahoma!

★★★★☆  Spirited:

Melodic drive and fine performances make EDGAS’s Oklahoma! at the Church Hill until Saturday a real treat.

Oct 27 2017 | By | Reply More
Me and My Girl

Me and My Girl

★★★★☆ Thoroughly tuneful:
Very fine performances and some chorus numbers of an exceptional standard mark out Me and My Girl, EDGAS’s latest foray into non-G&S material at the Church Hill, to Saturday.

Oct 27 2016 | By | 1 Reply More
South Pacific

South Pacific

★★★★☆ Slick and sassy:
The vibrant colours of a lush, South Pacific tropical garden, with views to a distant volcanic island, frame Edinburgh Gilbert and Sullivan Society’s offering for this dreich October up at the Church Hill all week.

Oct 29 2015 | By | 1 Reply More
Showcase 2014

Showcase 2014

★★★★☆ All round enjoyment:

All-singing, all-dancing and impeccably staged, Showcase 2014 is clever, accomplished and great fun.

Sep 24 2014 | By | 2 Replies More
Brigadoon – Review

Brigadoon – Review

✭✭✭✩✩ Solidly entertaining

Romance and kitsch are present in equal proportions in Southern Light Opera’s staging of Brigadoon at the Edinburgh King’s until Saturday.

Feb 28 2014 | By | 3 Replies More
Brigadoon looms out the mist again

Brigadoon looms out the mist again

Edinburgh’s oldest amateur musical theatre company take over the King’s this week with a new production of Brigadoon, the musical about a Highland village which appears only one day every century.

Feb 24 2014 | By | Reply More
Review – Smooth and Saxy

Review – Smooth and Saxy

It’s a bijou night out at the Queen Charlotte Rooms this week, where local big stage musical specialists, Tempo, are putting on a smooching cabaret-style affair in the upper room as part of the Leith Festival.

Jun 13 2013 | By | Reply More
Musical Review – Bugsy Malone

Musical Review – Bugsy Malone

★★★☆☆     Laid-back Church Hill Theatre: ends Sat 17 April 2010 Review by Thom Dibdin There’s a smoochy, laid-back feel to the Smycms’ production of Bugsy Malone, which is playing at the Church Hill Theatre until Saturday night. It’s epitomised by Greg Jones in the title role with his drawling narrator’s delivery – like […]

Apr 16 2010 | By | 2 Replies More
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