Another blog post, another theatre to talk about. I appreciate these posts have been a bit more sporadic than I originally intended, but I am enjoying writing them far too much to give up. So today's theatre is a beautifully grand one. The Victoria Palace. Home to Billy Elliot and now Hamilton (and more shows … Continue reading A show unlike any other | Victoria Palace Theatre
Hello people of the internet. It's been a while since I've done a book related post. For a long time I was in a bit of a book slump and despite valiantly trying, I could not focus on a book for love nor money. But then October seemed to be the turning point for me. … Continue reading All booked up: October edition
Last night I had the immense pleasure of experiencing an indoors, in-person immersive theatre show for the first time since March. It was my first time doing this since the chaos all kicked off, so I was apprehensive but thrilled at the thought of seeing an almost normal show again. Thrilled is a very appropriate … Continue reading Don’t let the lights go out… | Flicker Theatre Review
A bit of a different post today. Recently, in readiness for the Netflix film release, I finally read the book Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier. I found a group of people to read the book with at the same time, and as we all stormed through it, we discussed what we thought, where we thought … Continue reading Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again… | Rebecca Book Review
Hello world. It's been a while since I've written a blopost about a London theatre...that series I had such ambitons for to be weekly...maybe weekly was a bit optimistic...but still, I will persist. Shall we carry on? Today's theatre is currently home to a rather special and heartwarming show that has captured theatre fans hearts … Continue reading A declaration of kindness | The Phoenix Theatre
Going to the theatre is pretty magical. I am sure many other theate goers like myself will agree, there's no feeling quite like it...sitting down to share a live experience with hundreds of other strangers, and every single person experiencing the same thing differently, in a way that's completely unique to them. TheStageyCouple actually inspired … Continue reading The best moments during a show
Hello everyone! I hope you are all happy and healthy! With two shows I can easily access at the moment being open, I've naturally done what I do best which is go and see one on repeat because it is so good...it almost feels like old times. The opening of Jesus Christ Superstar (although we … Continue reading A small theatre with a big heart | Southwark Playhouse
Well, would you look at that...I got to go and see a show and now I'm writing a review...again! Feels like old times (nearly). This is once again, a review written for Dress Circle Antics (to be posted on there some point in the near future), but I liked the show so much and am … Continue reading Jesus Christ Superstar: A Memorable and Special Theatre Experience | Theatre Review
On the 23rd July, I was very lucky to be able to take a trip down the London Palladium as an audience member to trial the new social distancing measures to see if there is a chance for theatres to reopen despite the current pandemic. It was an emotional trip, the first trip to a … Continue reading A glimmer of hope
Here we are, post 2 on the More Than Just a Building Series. Despite the last post being emotional to write, I did enjoy doing it so here we are doing another one! If you missed week one, The Colab Factory, you can find read it here. Also just as a full disclosure, these theatres … Continue reading Incredible stories right before your eyes | The National Theatre
One Show at a Time 