Reviews

After 10 years of publication, 'Northings' (the monthly arts e-magazine for the Highlands & Islands) closed down in 2013 and is archived here. High Life Highland is pleased to enable this extensive body of work to remain accessible to the public. Please note, though, that material will not be updated or added.

Review by Georgina Coburn

The Bacchae

27 Jun 2008 in Dance & Drama, Highland, Reviews

Empire Theatre, Eden Court, Inverness, 26 June 2008

Review by Northings

Diana Leslie: A Rake’s Progress

26 Jun 2008 in Orkney, Reviews, Visual Arts & Crafts

Porteous Brae Gallery, Stromness, Orkney, until 17 July 2008

Review by Sue Wilson

Isle Of Eigg 11th Anniversary Ceilidh

26 Jun 2008 in Music, Outer Hebrides, Reviews

Eigg, 13-15 June 2008

Review by Northings

Wanted (18)

26 Jun 2008 in Film, Reviews

ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies SCOTS ACTOR James McAvoy never seems to put a foot wrong. He keeps making all the right choices from The Last King Of Scotland to Narnia and Atonement. Now, he edges his way into the American blockbuster market with the explosive, eye-catching Wanted, and proves that he is equally adept […]

Review by Barry Gordon

Angus Lyon And Ruaridh Campbell

20 Jun 2008 in Music, Reviews

The Pleasance, Edinburgh, 18 June 2008

Review by Northings

The Escapist (15)

20 Jun 2008 in Film, Reviews

OVER HIS forty year career, Brian Cox has become one of the cinema’s most valuable character actors. His mere presence adds some fire to even the most unpromising title. It is all too rare to see him in a leading role which makes flinty, stylish British crime thriller The Escapist all the more welcome. More […]

Review by Georgina Coburn