Monthly Archives: November 2012

Let the Sun shine in: Howard Goodall brings us a warm hearted winter’s tale at the Landor

Sunday 11th November, matinée One of the many joys of being a fan of Howard Goodall’s musicals is that it sends you to a whole variety of new venues.  Last time it was Ye Olde Rose and Crown in Walthamstow … Continue reading

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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse: The Orphan of Zhao brings mixed messages from the RSC

The trouble with having a blog is that what you write can come back to haunt you.  Take, for example, our rather fulsome praise of Gregory Doran, at the end of our review of his recent production of ‘Julius Caesar’: … Continue reading

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A foot in both camp: Victor/Victoria at the Southwark Playhouse

Saturday 27th October 2012, evening Having queued extra early to get good seats for Victor/Victoria at the Southwark Playhouse, we were rather dismayed to find that the seating layout was traverse.  No point trying to find the best seat – … Continue reading

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