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Lyceum

Everyday villains »

by Lucy Jackson

A new phenomenon is underway in theatre, elevating ordinary bystanders to tragic heroes

02 Oct | 0 comments »
The Penny Dreadfuls: Aeneas Faversham Forever

Theatrical by convention »

There's more than enough for arts fans to get their teeth into in Edinburgh. Lucy Jackson scratches the surface of the shiny new theatre season

19 Sep | 0 comments »
Jimmy Chisholm

Trumpets and Raspberries »

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Tony Cownie and the Lyceum present a brave attempt at intelligent farce.

24 Apr | 0 comments »

More Lyceum

Ah! Vanitas Vanitatum! »

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01 Apr  The Lyceum breathes new life into Thackeray's brutal exploration of social lusts, desires and foibles

Mark Thompson

The Gold Maker »

12 Mar  As artistic director at the Lyceum Theatre, Mark Thomson is responsible for ensuring its programme is both challenging and entertaining. Sarah Hunter discovers that's not always an easy process

From pen to performance »

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26 Feb  Questions of identity formation are overlooked as self-referentiality dominates this performance

Joseph Arkley, Antony Eden, Barbara Marten and Nicola Harrison as Tom, Jim, Amanda and Laura

The Glass Menagerie at the Royal Lyceum »

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14 Feb  Williams' semi-autobiographical masterpiece shines through, but with more praise to the lighting than the direction

Living Quarters

First time for a timeless tragedy »

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05 Nov  An Irish adaptation of the Phaedre myth that is a classy, thought-provoking and thoroughly enjoyable production

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