Liz Lochhead

Thon Woman Lochhead

Thon Woman Lochhead

World premiere for new Lochhead at Lyceum:
The world premiere of Thon Man Moliere, Liz Lochhead’s play about the life and times of the playwright Moliere, opens at the Lyceum this week.

May 24 2016 | By | Reply More
Dear Scotland – Review

Dear Scotland – Review

✭✭✭✭✩ Portrait of a mindset

Dear Scotland, You are a country of many fine actors, both young and old, a country with many ideas that have to be said and with many people who have the wit to say them. Now the NTS has found a stage on which this to happen.

Apr 29 2014 | By | Reply More
First Look: Dear Scotland

First Look: Dear Scotland

It is half time at the press performances of Dear Scotland, the National Theatre of Scotland’s collaboration with the National Portrait Gallery. While we wait for Tour B to start, here are some photos of the show taken by Peter Dibdin.

Apr 28 2014 | By | Reply More
Review – Liz Lochhead: Apple Says Aaah – and Other Poems, Pommes and People

Review – Liz Lochhead: Apple Says Aaah – and Other Poems, Pommes and People

There are many fine writers who cannot do justice to their own material in performance, let alone impressing when reading the works of others. Liz Lochhead, as always, is an exception.

Aug 13 2013 | By | Reply More
Review – Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off

Review – Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off

A strong and straightforward telling of the relationship between Mary Queen of Scots and her cousin, Queen Elizabeth the first of England, rises out of Edinburgh People’s Theatre’s production at the Church Hill Theatre until Saturday.

May 23 2013 | By | 1 Reply More
Review – Perfect Days

Review – Perfect Days

Liz Lochhead’s delicious comedy of motherhood and friendship gets a solid production from Leitheatre up at the Church Hill Theatre until Saturday.

Nov 16 2012 | By | Reply More
Perfect Days at Church Hill Theatre

Perfect Days at Church Hill Theatre

Liz Lochhead’s Perfect Days, the hit comedy written by Scotland’s Makar for Siobhan Redmond, is being brought to the Church Hill theatre this week in a new production from Leitheatre.

Nov 12 2012 | By | Reply More
Æ News – HATS get first bite at Makar’s Drac

Æ News – HATS get first bite at Makar’s Drac

Holyrood Amateur Theatrical Society stage Lochhead’s Dracula at St Bride’s By Thom Dibdin The first production of a Liz Lochhead play since the prolific playwright and poet was made Scotland’s Makar, is to be staged at the St Bride’s Centre this week. Dracula, first produced by the Royal Lyceum in 1985, is Lochhead’s retelling of […]

Feb 1 2011 | By | Reply More