-
Subscribe
Subscribed
Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
Masterclass is a free-to-join club for 16-to-30 year olds, based at the Theatre Royal Haymarket. Masterclass run free sessions with industry legends, develop new writing through their Script Sessions and allow aspiring creatives to make new connections at their Afterclasses. There are also ticket give-aways offered for a small admin fee (around £5) https://masterclass.org.uk/
GoLive is a free-to-join theatregoing club for young people aged 15-24. It offers members the chance to see a variety of top London shows for as little as £7 per ticket. Young people must go without an adult (they can book for a friend in the same age range though). Members under 18 need to…
Due to its length, there are many swimming points alongside Lake Windermere. One very charming one, is outside YHA Ambleside. There is a small pier with ladders so you can easily enter and exit the lake. Even better, you can order drinks and food to your table from the YHA bar. https://goo.gl/maps/apKwYr63qqTQNpfD8
West Wittering beach, near Chichester, can be a successful sandy beach to aim for because you can pre-book your parking. This takes away the worry that you might arrive after a long drive and not be able to find a space. It is a long, sandy beach with beautiful sunsets. There are showers, toilets and…
Maybe this is not quite London, but it is certainly do-able on a day trip. This is more of a family splash and paddle kind of place, rather than a serious swimming lake. With a café, toilets and plenty of picnic space this is a nice family day out. You will have to pay for…
While I might have been too embarrassed to name the show at the Box Office once my tickets were in hand, this show was well worth it. Disability-led theatre company FlawBored have produced an irreverent, exposing and hilarious exploration of the complexities of being inclusive. As a teacher, I recognised some of the dilemmas. If…
The archaeological site of the Shakespearean Curtain Theatre is set to host the Museum of Shakespeare, an interactive experience opening next spring. The Curtain’s remains were found in 2011 and are one of the best preserved Shakespearean theatre finds to date. The new museum will transport visitors to 16th century London, where you can perform…
Kids “week” (actually all of August) is an annual discount scheme across much of London theatre. One child 17 and under goes free when accompanied by an adult paying full price to a wide range of theatre and musicals, which will be confirmed later. An additional two children can also attend for half price. In…
It has been confirmed that kids “week” (actually all of August) is back for another year. One child 17 and under goes free when accompanied by an adult paying full price to a wide range of theatre and musicals, which will be confirmed later. An additional two children can also attend for half price. Tickets…
The Southwark Playhouse, venue to Berlusconi, liken this new musical to Evita on acid and watching it does feel like being inside someone else’s feverish dream. The musical is closest in style to the cult classic Jerry Springer the Opera. (Incidentally, a thought I had in the first half and then learned Jerry Springer had…
Red Bus Londinium Life 