Moonpig’s #MerrierTogether Christmas Campaign Launch Event

close up of pippa sat at table holding pencil and looking confused at life

[GIFTED] Many thanks to CoLab and the Moonpig UK Team for inviting me to this event! So here’s the thing. I’m one of ‘those’ people who firmly believe that beginning to celebrate Christmas too early takes away some of the magic from it. That said, a festive day full of seasonal food and crafts alongside […]

Dirty Dancing On Stage at Grand Opera House York

onstage of johnny and baby in partner work dance pose

Expectations: 3/5 Reality: 2/5 Chronic illness-friendly: 2/5 I’ve had such a good run with musicals this year that I was long overdue a not-so-spectacular one. I had really high hopes for Dirty Dancing, having purposefully avoided watching the movie so that I could see it on stage first. And, whilst it did have its moments, […]

Six The Musical at the Arts Theatre London

six queens posed together on stage with microphones

Expectations: 5/5 Reality: 5/5 Chronic illness friendly: 3/5 Cast your minds back to West End Live 2018, when six females stood behind their microphones on that stage and turned a relatively unheard of new musical into an overnight sensation. A mere four months later, and Six The Musical’s made its West End transfer, SOLD OUT […]

Hamilton West End at Victoria Palace Theatre

full length image of pippa standing up next to a silouette painting of alexander and eliza, on the side of the theatre

Expectations: 5/5 Reality: 5/5 Chronic illness friendly: 4.5/5 (keep scrolling for my review!) When a show is so critically acclaimed and adored by so many, there’s always the worry that when you see it for yourself, you’re going to be disappointed. HOWEVER, I’m relieved to say that my ambitiously high expectations of Hamilton were most […]