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Broken Wings: A Captivating and Beguiling Show and a Celebration and Love Letter to the Middle East

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*Disclaimer - whilst this review is my own words (that I am hugely proud of myself for writing!), this review was written for the reviewing company I write for - Dress Circle Antics*. Show: Broken WingsVenue Charing Cross TheatreRating: 5 stars I visit the theatre often, but as someone who is of Turkish heritage, it’s … Continue reading Broken Wings: A Captivating and Beguiling Show and a Celebration and Love Letter to the Middle East

For the first time in forever…access was done right! | Discussing Theatre Royal Drury Lane’s Accessibility

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Accessibility in theatres shouldn't feel like a battle but sadly, more often than not, it is. I have had my fair share of experiences with access - firstly with my brother, Jemil (Jimmy for short!), who has Cerebral Palsy and is wheelchair-bound, but also myself after my two operations this year severely reducing my mobility. … Continue reading For the first time in forever…access was done right! | Discussing Theatre Royal Drury Lane’s Accessibility

It will take more than a pandemic to stop London’s gangsters…| Crooks 1926 Theatre Review

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Pre post disclaimer: The reason this post has taken so long to see the light of day is purely because in times like these - filled with anxiety, confusion and more than a dash of chaos...my motivation for blogging decided to talk a walk out of my life for a bit. I expect you to … Continue reading It will take more than a pandemic to stop London’s gangsters…| Crooks 1926 Theatre Review

A declaration of kindness | The Phoenix Theatre

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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

Jesus Christ Superstar: A Memorable and Special Theatre Experience | Theatre Review

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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