I write about art, theatre, food, and places that take my fancy. Maybe you will enjoy these things too. I hope so.
West End Live is one of the biggest theatre events of the year here in the UK. The event is completely free and is on a first come first served basis. West End Live runs on both Saturday and Sunday in Trafalgar Square. Throughout the weekend we were given the opportunity to see a multitude of different shows performing some of their most famous songs. All of the performances were great but I’m going to share my thoughts on the ones that particularly stood out to me.
Read MoreDaniel Fish’s OKLAHOMA! at The Young Vic was a total masterpiece. This experimental director and his creative team chose the most famous musical in American theatre history and, like car mechanics working on a high-performance sports car, took apart every element of the play, held each piece up to the light and put the play back together.
Read MoreHere in the UK, we celebrated the Queens Platinum Jubilee, to commemorate her being on the throne for an amazing 70 years.
Read MoreI’ve been engulfed for the past ten months on dramaturging IMMERSIVE PEAKY BLINDERS here in Camden, north London. What fun
Read MoreBroadway has long been a hub of theatre and culture with some of its most well-known productions have been running for decades.
Read MoreWhen I worked at Soho Rep, the off-Broadway theatre, one of my nicest memories was working on two plays by the Black-British playwright Debbie Tucker Green – certainly one of the greatest contemporary playwrights
Read MoreI’ve had a wonderful time creating my business The Lit Shop Ltd. I founded it in 2017 and it has grown from strength-to-strength since.
Read MoreWhat are those small moments in plays that stay with you for years and decades? The whole experience might fade, but those moments sine out brightly.
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