Monthly Archives: December 2013

At home with the Yeletskys: Fortune’s Fool takes up residence at the Old Vic

Saturday 14th December, 2013, matinée (preview) We are not great fans of the Old Vic and it takes a lot to lure us there these days.  In this case, the chance to see ‘team Uncle Vanya’ reunited after a memorable … Continue reading

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Foyer frolics: Ushers welcome us to the new Hope Theatre in Islington

Sunday 8th December, 2013 There are plenty of well-worn stereotypes of theatre ushers – unemployed actors, wannabes who want to be near the stars, and gay men.  We’re pleased to say that Ushers, the first show to be put on at the … Continue reading

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Pandora’s box office: Theatre ticket agencies go viral

Do we even need to write a post on this topic, we ask ourselves?  After all, most of the time, we avoid ticket agencies as much as we can. However, seeing this picture of Sir Howard Panter in the papers … Continue reading

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