Spectacular Singing and Gorgeous Lighting Make up for a Baffling Plot in ‘Jekyll and Hyde’
Callisto reviews the Musical Theatre Society’s production of ‘Jekyll and Hyde’.
Theatre
Faustus Might Be Doomed, But ‘Doctor Faustus’ Is a Winner
Callisto reviews the Mermaids production of Doctor Faustus.
Trojan Women – Freshers’ Drama Festival, Reviewed
Nicole reviews the Freshers’ Drama Festival Production of Euripides’ Trojan Women, produced in collaboration with the St Andrews Ukrainian Society.
Close Quarters: How Student Creatives Have Overcome the Lack of Venue Space in St Andrews
Natasha reflects on the use of alternative venue spaces in St Andrews by student theatre and music groups.
Fair is Foul and Foul is Fair in Macbeth: Wonderfully-Directed Witches and Beautiful Costumes Can’t Make Up for Dry Speeches
Callisto reviews the second production of Macbeth to take the stage of the Buchanan Lecture Theatre.
Violent Delights Have Violent Ends – St Andrews Students Bring a Dazzling Version of Macbeth to the Stage
Callisto reviews an independent student production of MAC BETH, adapted by Erica Schmidt.
Playing Puppet: Cyrano de Puppet Excels at Comedy, but Falters When it Tries to Turn to Something Serious
Callisto reviews the Mermaids student-written production of Cyrano de Puppet, running 23-24 October at the Barron at the Byre.
Displaying Media from the Past? Cut Out Performativity
Eden examines the flaws in performing and teaching media from the past to modern audiences.
The Funny Side of Performance: Reviewing Present Laughter
Anisha reviews Present Laughter, Mermaids’ first production of the semester.
Pippin – Theatre Review
They’ve got magic to do, just for you! Isabella reviews the Musical Theatre Society’s Production of Pippin at the Byre Theatre.