I follow theatre news so I can catch up on the industry goings-on. Now I don’t know if it is because of the publications that I follow but most of the theatre news seems to be about London. I understand that London is the capital and the West End is famous but what about regional [...]
I am writing this on the day of Boris’s update and I have not found out what those updates are yet. However, I have also just found out that most of the venues and cultural events/projects/organisations in the North East have received funding from the government to allow them to stay open. The report has [...]
London is a hub for West End theatre, especially when you go to the West End you can see all sorts of big lights, razzle-dazzle and famous musical theatre shows. I have been to London to see a couple of shows before but this blog is about my very first experience of London’s West End. [...]
UK Chancellor, Rishi Sunak suggested that artists should retrain to find new jobs during the pandemic. Apparently, they need to adapt as theatres are not open (due to lack of support from the Government) then they must find other opportunities. What I would like Sunak to understand, is that their work is not work- it [...]
Though I may not have made it as a dancer, when I was in Feet First dance I was given amazing opportunities to be in two music videos. There used to be a Wylam based band called Vinyl Jacket, as Feet First was Wylam based and I think my teacher knew the band we were [...]
