Images by Linda Hirst ( excuse quality it was raining)  This post is sponsored  We all know the classic tale of Wind In The Willows but never have I experienced it in an outdoor pop-up theatre before.  Quantum Theatre tour nationally in the summer and winter seasons, with plays for all the family. They arrived… Continue reading Review: Wind In The Willows @ The Garden Station

If someone were to ask you to describe Sir Bobby Robson in three words, what would you say? I will leave you with that thought for a while. This new production Bobby Robson Saved My Life by Tom Kelly is a tribute to the former Newcastle United and England manager. Directed by Jamie Brown, it… Continue reading Review: Bobby Robson Saved My Life @ The Customs House

*This post is sponsored* It has been a long time since I reviewed Jeannine Barry, an embarrassingly long time in fact. So when I heard she had a new single coming out, I thought I must listen to it. Jeannine Barry is a rising star in the world of country music and her latest track… Continue reading Review: Love Just Hurts, Jeannine Barry

When I think about the King and I,  it is not a musical that I remember. Don’t get me wrong, I know the plot but I can’t for the life of me recollect the songs. Set in 1860s Bangkok, the musical tells the story of the unconventional and tempestuous relationship that develops between the King… Continue reading Review: The King and I @ The Sunderland Empire

Think Benidorm meets Blackpool with a cocktail of camp, colour and character then you’ve got Club Tropicana. If you remember electric 80’s when hair was big, shoulders were padded, girls (and boys) just wanted to have fun and mobile phones were shaped like bricks and weighed a tonne! Then this musical is for you. When… Continue reading Review: Club Tropicana @ Sunderland Empire

Image: Rain Man 2019 tour – Adam Lilley & Chris Fountain I have seen the classic Rain Man film with Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman thousands of times so I was unsure what to expect from the stage production. Rain Man follows Charlie (Chris Fountain) who has heard news of his father dying and he… Continue reading Review: Rain Man @ Northern Stage

Image: The Other Richard  Whenever I get a headache or some sort of pain that is in my body that is causing me to winge, I winge on and on till someone does something about it. Usually, it ends up in me going to the doctors to be told I am fine. After watching The… Continue reading Review, The Shape of The Pain @ Northern Stage