Listen, let’s not beat around the bush. I am one of those people that adores the Muppet’s Christmas Carol. As a teacher, I genuinely think it’s one of the most textually accurate adaptations out there. Plus it is just…
Theatre
It has been a long time since a Punchdrunk show has graced London’s stages and after ‘Sleep No More’ years ago, I couldn’t wait to see ‘Burnt City’. Now it was not quite the explosive homecoming that I was…
I bought tickets to Cabaret the day that they went on sale. I love the musical, and I was excited by the prospects of seeing Eddie Redmayne on stage. And then the reviews started coming out: that it was…
I was originally supposed to see Moulin Rouge pre-Christmas. However, COVID scuppered those plans. So I was thrilled when I finally was able to see it. I tried to keep my expectations low as Moulin Rouge was my favourite…
When I heard that the Nationals 2019’s hit ‘Ocean at the End of the Lane’ was going to be transferring to the Duke of York theatre in 2021, I grabbed tickets greedily. I had missed my chance to see…
I waited absolutely ages to see Emma Rice’s Wuthering Heights. I am a massive fan of most of Emma Rice’s work, especially Wise Children. So I was thrilled to hear that her next challenge was sinking her teeth into…
I remember when Nick Payne’s Constellations premiered at the Royal Court in 2012 starring Sally Hawkins and Rafe Spall followed swiftly by its Broadway transfer starring Ruth Wilson and Jake Gyllenhaal. I wasn’t able to nab tickets back in…
I had bought tickets for Twelfth Night at The Globe the day that they went on general sale. I love Twelfth Night. I thought the production of it at the Rose Theatre in York the summer of 2019 was…