If you ask me who my favourite composers are, Rodgers and Hammerstein are always up there. Carousel is my favourite, but there are some pieces amongst their body of work that I’m less familiar with, South Pacific being one of them until very recently, when I finally saw the 1958 film version. Originally premiering on […]
As always, this year I’ve had the pleasure of seeing some incredible pieces of theatre, and with the year soon coming to a close, I wanted to take the time to celebrate my favourites I’ve seen this year. There’s dance and more plays as well as musicals, as this year I made a more concerted […]
I came to Terence Rattigan’s 1952 play The Deep Blue Sea in a bit of a roundabout way – I saw the 2011 film adaptation starring Rachel Weisz, Tom Hiddleston and Simon Russell Beale which I adored, and it encouraged me to read the play. Over the years, I’ve revisited it multiple times and its […]
This review must begin with a HUGE thanks to my friend Sylvia, without whom I wouldn’t have managed to see this show 😀 Lyrics from ‘Once A Year Day’ in The Pajama Game say that for One Day in the year: ‘Everyone’s entitled to be wild, Be a child, Be a Goof, Raise The Roof!’ […]
Wheelie Stagey 