I Do: Dante or Die

Once again, I found myself in a hotel lobby waiting for a show to begin. This time, the Hilton in Continue reading →

Day of the Mind: Shuffle Festival

This was a really enjoyable discovery and definitely the first time I’ve attended a festival in an abandoned psychiatric hospital. With Continue reading →

Summer in Southside: Birmingham

Another festival weekend visit took me to Birmingham, where the Hippodrome stages a series of events in its local environs Continue reading →

Merchant City Festival: Glasgow

This was always going to win me over… pretty much as soon as I was off the train and I Continue reading →

Hat Fair: Winchester

Postcard-pretty Winchester provides a constantly attractive backdrop to the UK’s oldest street arts festival and after the washout of 2012, Continue reading →

London to Brighton Night Ride

‘You fucking idiots!’ went the cry as we set off through a rather drunken, very balmy South West London around Continue reading →

As the World Tipped: Wired Aerial

First seen a couple of years ago, As the World Tipped is one of the most successful large-scale outdoor shows Continue reading →

Patti Lupone: Leicester Square Theatre

A Broadway legend of the highest order, of course. A figure of unparalleled theatrical stature, clearly. And it goes without saying Continue reading →