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The best Scottish Theatre productions of 2010

The best Scottish Theatre productions of 2010

My Romantic History, Roadkill, Sweeney Todd, The Government Inspector and Promises Promises

15 Dec 2010

Promises Promises Prolific Scottish playwright Douglas Maxwell hit a creative high-point at the beginning of the year with this blistering monologue told by a middle-aged, alcoholic teacher (Joanna Tope) who is provoked into violence when she…

Roadkill, The Author and 30 Days to Space worthy 2010 festival winners

Roadkill, The Author and 30 Days to Space worthy 2010 festival winners

Steve Cramer's Festival blog

7 Sep 2010

I know it’s not quite over, but with respect to the last couple of shows of the International Festival, now might be the time for the Festival’s final report card. This year’s Festival, if it has shown some good work, still creates the uneasy feeling of…

Sex emerging as theme running through 2010 Fringe theatre

Sex emerging as theme running through 2010 Edinburgh Fringe theatre

Steve Cramer's Festival blog

13 Aug 2010

My first significant encounter this fringe, a week ago as I write, occurred at the door of the Traverse theatre with Jane Ellis, my esteemed fellow hack and wife of another much beloved colleague, Mark Fisher. As I made to enter the building, she seized…

My Romantic History

My Romantic History

Inventive, funny observations of contemporary relationships

(5 stars)8 Aug 2010

In DC Jackson’s new play we meet two pretty ordinary West of Scotland thirtysomethings who, having drifted from a drunken sexual contretemps after an office night out into a slightly uncertain relationship, are thrown back into reflection upon their…

My Romantic History addresses tendency for nostalgia in personal history

My Romantic History addresses tendency for nostalgia in personal history

Acclaimed Scottish dramatist Daniel Jackson returns with contemporary relationship drama

27 Jul 2010

Perhaps the most interesting contemporary twist on the love story this Fringe will come from the ever-reliable Daniel Jackson. The acclaimed Scottish dramatist is already an old hand at such fare, with the likes of The Wall and The Ducky proving his…

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