Gypsy (Pick Me Up Theatre): Theatre Review
Expectations: 2.5/5 Reality: 3/5 Chronic Illness Friendly: 4/5 (strobe/flashing lights, but not as many as in the West End version!) So here’s the thing. I never saw the West End version of Gypsy in person, but watching the recorded version on TV (Live from the Savoy Theatre, 2015) was damn near a religious experience for me. I […]
Summer Cocktails with The Botanist, York
[#AD – Press Event. Thank you to The Botanist York for having me!] UPDATE, 2020: For unfathomable reasons, this blog post remains one of my most-viewed and clicked-on posts. It was written years ago, pretty early on in my blogging journey, so do be assured that both my writing and images have improved a lot since […]
Everything Is Possible: The York Suffragettes – Theatre Review
I reviewed this show for Broadway World UK. You can read my official review here, but for a more personal, chatty review, keep on reading… Expectations: 3.5/5 Reality: 4.5/5 Chronic Illness Friendly: 2/5 Everything Is Possible is a powerful piece of community theatre. Whilst I admit having my reservations at first, by the ending I […]