ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies DIRECTOR Shane Meadows is currently one of the finest directors working in British cinema. He won a BAFTA earlier this year for This Is England and now follows that triumph with Somers Town, a heartwarming little bundle of joy filmed in lyrical black and white. It is slight and short […]

Empire Theatre, Eden Court, 18 August 2008

Ballerina Ballroom, Nairn, 15-23 August 2008

Porteous Brae Gallery, Stromness until the end of August 2008

George Square Theatre, Edinburgh, 13 August 2008

OneTouch Theatre, Eden Court, 15 August 2008

MARCUS J WILSON reports on three Highlands and Islands shows at the 2008 Edinburgh Fringe Festival – Dogstar Theatre’s The Tailor of Inverness, The Sorren Maclean Band, and Mull Theatre’s production of Right Lines’ The Accidental Death of an Accordionist.

ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies GIVEN THE grim state of everything from the economy to the weather, it’s easy to understand why we all need cheering up. Mamma Mia! has been a massive Summer hit because it is guaranteed to raise your spirits. Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day achieves a similar feat with an […]

George Square Theatre, Edinburgh, 12 August 2008

Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, 13 August 2008