REVIEW: THE DAME (Park Theatre) ★★★★
“My armour, my war paint, the battle out there: it’s all I’ve ever known.” The Dame transfers to the Park Theatre after a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe. This one man show stars Peter Duncan and was written by his daughter, Katie. Katie was inspired by the idea of a lonely entertainer wandering along […]
REVIEW: CATS International Tour (Rai Theater) ★★★★
If you asked a room of theatre- goers what their favourite musical was – I doubt many (if any) would say it was CATS. It’s not got the fan-base that so many of the shows that are touring at the moment have. CATS is also one of Andrew Lloyd Webber‘s more tame shows, in comparison […]
Christmas in Lapland: Part Two (singing Christmas carols in my underwear in the snow)
Why is it, where ever you are in the world, it gets ridiculously hot in bed during the night but when it comes to having to get up, it’s always freezing? Breakfast is very clearly 6.30-10am. We arrive at 9.30 and eat. At 10am my entire family seem confused as to why all the food […]
Gwyneth Strong talks about starring in the UK tour of THE MOUSETRAP
Best known for her role as Cassandra in the BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses, Gwyneth Strong celebrates the New Year by staring as Mrs Boyle in Agatha Christie’s record-breaking stage phenomenon, The Mousetrap, which opens at Guildford’s Yvonne Arnaud Theatre on Tuesday, January 29. “I really am looking forward to getting back on stage. […]