Sep 14, 2019 | LGBTQ+, Theatre & Events
Les Misérables is one of those shows where you’ve probably seen it reviewed a thousand times. There’s probably not a single person on Earth that hasn’t heard of it, and it’s been adapted into so many different variations of the stage show, a...
Aug 31, 2019 | Theatre & Events
On the surface, Waitress seems like a fun show about baking, with people dancing around a cute diner while singing about pies. Essentially, that’s what it is – but it’s also a show that explores darker themes, forbidden romance, and the downfall of the main...
Aug 17, 2019 | Film & TV, LGBTQ+, Theatre & Events
I first watched the Kinky Boots film when I was in first year of university in 2013, when I attended a film night with the LGBT+ Society. Since then, it’s been one of my all-time favourite films. So when it was announced ages ago that they were turning it into a stage...
Jul 27, 2019 | Book Reviews, Books, Theatre & Events
Because I’ve been such a rubbish blogger this year, this is a post I should have written ages ago but I’m just getting around to it now. I’ve even had a load of notes written up for ages, so there’s no excuse! This year, I seem to have developed a huge love of musical...
Jul 24, 2019 | Theatre & Events
Have you heard of the show Next to Normal? Whenever I mention it to friends, I kind of get a glance as if to say, “I have no idea what you’re talking about.” But they’re all missing out big time, because Next to Normal is an incredible show. Next to Normal is a Tony...
May 25, 2019 | LGBTQ+, Theatre & Events
1609. I AM EMILIA. WRITER. WIFE. LOVER. MOTHER. MUSE. 400 years ago Emilia Bassano wanted her voice to be heard. It wasn’t. Could she have been the “Dark Lady” of Shakespeare’s sonnets? What of her own poems? Why was her story erased from history? Emilia and her...
