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
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Incredible stories right before your eyes | The National Theatre
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
More than just a building | The Colab Factory
Hello friends. I never know how to start a blog post. Is 'hello friends' too informal? And what if everyone who reads doesn't want to be my friend? Anyway, I digress. I'll know how to start my posts one day. So shortly I shall be moving out of London. In fact it was meant to … Continue reading More than just a building | The Colab Factory
Time to do your part for your king and country…| England Expects Review
It's been a while since I last wore about a show isn't it...shall we change that? March 18th 2020 was the last time I saw a show. I have started writing this post on July 13th. Nearly four months. That is the longest I have gone without seeing a show since I turned 18...(Yes I … Continue reading Time to do your part for your king and country…| England Expects Review
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
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
What is immersive theatre?
Immersive theatre is a whole new type of theatre which is unlike anything else, and it is growing in popularity rapidly. As this is one aspect of theatre in particular I am passionate about, I thought it would be of some use to explain what immersive theatre is for those of you who may be … Continue reading What is immersive theatre?
The most beautiful thing in the world
Many years ago, when I was at school and had a lot of free time, I had a blog. I would write about anything I felt like, it was messy, disorganised, a bit chaotic and having nothing to write about meant it was probably not the most interesting thing in the world to read either. … Continue reading The most beautiful thing in the world
One Show at a Time 