Congratulations to all the cast & crew of Lanark for an amazing launch night at The Edinburgh International Festival on Sunday night. Here are some reviews:
‘astonishing’
The Scotsman ★★★★★
‘astounding piece of theatre produced on an operatic and highly physical scale.’
Edinburgh Guide★★★★★
‘Lanark is loud, large and visually stunning.’
The List★★★★
‘all of the excitement and weight of a capital-letter Theatre Event.’
All Edinburgh Theatre★★★★
‘like a heady, unsettling, unpredictable dream.’
The Guardian★★★★
‘undeniably modernist and quintessentially Scottish’
The Telegraph★★★★
‘Lanark on stage is a fine tribute to the novel…appreciated both by those who know the book and others who might be tempted to give it a try.
British Theatre Guide★★★★
‘a moving elegy for life and art.’
The Herald★★★★
‘A landmark event’.
The Stage ★★★★
‘rich in exhilarating set pieces’
The Times★★★
I have collaborated with composer Nick Powell on a few pieces of music in his soundtrack for Alasdair Grey’s classic Lanark which opens at Edinburgh this week. More news to follow…