Another month come and gone...I can't quite believe it is June already! We are already halfway through 2020. As another month indoors passed, I once again was able to read to my hearts content. Similarly to my post last month where I rounded up all the books I read in May (you can find that … Continue reading A booked up month
Immersive theatre vs anxiety
There are two elements to the discussion in this post - how immersive theatre as a medium has helped and had an impact on me, in conjunction with the people who both make and attend immersive theatre. Where possible I will try and keep anonymity on specific names. So as I said in my 'open … Continue reading Immersive theatre vs anxiety
Shakespeare done the right way | A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Bridge Theatre | Review
The same as most literature and/or theatre students: I. LOVE. SHAKESPEARE. I love reading it, analysing it, performing it and seeing it performed. With one condition. If it is performed well. Please don't think I'm being overly critical of people who perform, let alone perform Shakespeare. As I said in my first post on here … Continue reading Shakespeare done the right way | A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Bridge Theatre | Review
Do what people say you can’t
Here I am, on the 4th of June...and I have just handed in my dissertation. This is the hardest I have ever worked on an academic piece. It's a years worth of hard work. Hours poring over my laptop, endless research, reading, editing and a good 5+ breakdowns of me saying 'I can't do it'. … Continue reading Do what people say you can’t
May bookish round-up
Another month in Lockdown done and dusted, and you'll know if you read one of my previous posts about a book I read, that lockdown has kicked me back into properly reading again. May was an exceptionally bookish month for me, where I read 8 books - 3 re-reads and 5 new reads. I've never … Continue reading May bookish round-up
I miss it
So here it is. My first post in a fair while. A bit of a different post today. Ironically, I thought lockdown would be the perfect time to write loads...but to be completely honest, I've got 5 blog posts in my drafts folder, but my writing hasn't felt good enough to post, which is why … Continue reading I miss it
Each of us carries a map of our lives on our skin, in the way we walk, even the way we grow. | A Girl Of Ink And Stars Book Review
Hello, all you lovely people. I hope you are all doing as well as you can be in the current circumstances...if someone is reading this in the future when everything has resumed normality and this is all a distant memory (unlikely, but you never know!)...a large majority of the UK (and actually, the world) are … Continue reading Each of us carries a map of our lives on our skin, in the way we walk, even the way we grow. | A Girl Of Ink And Stars Book Review
A tough act to follow | Curtains The Musical Review
Just before Christmas, I discovered a show that is perfect for theatre nerds everywhere. Perfect for the people who dream of being on a stage but instead just find themselves in the audiences. Perfect for the people who adore everything about theatre and admire the people who make it happen. Perfect for the people who … Continue reading A tough act to follow | Curtains The Musical Review
If we reach level seven, it will be too late! | Crisis? What Crisis Review
So if you have me on any form of social media, you will know that I am a huge fan of Parabolic Theatre and all their works and I take great pride in shouting about them at every opportunity and trying to get everyone to go and see their shows. This is no exception. However … Continue reading If we reach level seven, it will be too late! | Crisis? What Crisis Review
Knock on wood | The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe Review
It's November. The cold is coming in. We may see the first few flakes of snow soon. And Christmas is just around the corner. The perfect time to take yourself and anyone else - kids, parents, grandparents, friends, random strangers - to go and see the newest show at the Bridge Theatre - 'The Lion, … Continue reading Knock on wood | The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe Review
One Show at a Time 