PYLON

PYLON : Review, Mitchell Theatre, Glasgow

PYlon Live

Let me start by saying, whatever I write about Pylon will not do it justice.

There was a buzz around a packed Mitchell Theatre, a sense of anticipation as the audience filled the auditorium. There had been a bus stopped outside just as we arrived at the theatre, I assumed a contingent having travelled over from Kilmarnock especially for the show on its debut in Glasgow. The hubbub around the theatre was celebratory and there was a real sense of warmth as people greeted each other, seeing faces they recognised. A real sense of community. A sense of community totally reflected in Pylon.… Read the rest

PYLON

PYLON – Theatre preview: 15th September Mitchell Theatre, Glasgow

PYLON

Glasgow theatre-goers and live music fans have an opportunity to see a the highly acclaimed production, PYLON, at the Mitchell Theatre on the 15th of September. This is the third outing for the unique and exciting production, based on real life events in Shortlees, Kilmarnock, which has been given high praise by critics on its previous showings. The performance is more than just theatre, as it includes live music more akin to live music gigs than stage acting.

The play tells the story of residents of Shortlees through the eyes of Davie who is searching for answers when questions are raised about the electricity pylons in the area causing an increased level of cancer diagnoses in the area.… Read the rest