Heatwave or not, London is not the Caribbean - but walking half an hour through the midday heat from Victoria Station across the river Thames to the Arches Lane Theatre a few stone throws away from Battersea Power Station in late July can bring out holiday feelings and a strong yearning for an ice lolly … Continue reading Sail along me hearties – Treasure Island at the Arches Lane Theatre
Admittedly I am a bit of a bah humbug when it comes to the British Christmas tradition of a panto visit - I try it every couple of years and have experienced by now various formats (pub theatre, adult and drag versions included). I do enjoy the festive cheer everyone else experiences around me but … Continue reading Finally a panto for the bah humbugs – Peter Pan at the Greenwich Theatre
Its advisable to arrive early at the Polka Theatre when visiting with playful children - after a half-term visit to see Well Done, Mummy Penguin this is my third trip to Wimbledon's children theatre but the first one of today's 8 year old co-reviewer. And so I have only found out today that the venue has a second patio garden with a … Continue reading See it now: The Firework Maker’s Daughter at the Polka Theatre
Sadie takes the Stage 