Reviews
As a fervent supporter of local arts and business I regularly review theatre productions, travel hotspots and cultural events including festivals and days out.
Northamptonshire Telegraph: The Strange Tale of Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel review
I reviewed this dialogue-free production of The Strange Tale of Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel for the Northamptonshire Telegraph. Read the full review here.
Northampton Chronicle & Echo: The Last of the Pelican Daughters review
I reviewed bittersweet comedy The Last of the Pelicans Daughters for the Chronicle & Echo. Read my full review here.
Chronicle & Echo: Alone in Berlin
I reviewed the Made in Northampton production of Alone in Berlin at the Royal & Derngate theatre. Read my full review in the Chronicle & Echo here.
Chronicle & Echo: A View from the Bridge
I reviewed Arthur Miller's classic modern play A View from the Bridge during its run at the Royal and Derngate. Read the full review here.
Chronicle & Echo: Mushy – Lyrically Speaking
I reviewed Rifco theatre production Mushy: Lyrically Speaking for the Northampton Chronicle & Echo. Read my full review here.
Northamptonshire Telegraph: Shambala festival
I returned to Shambala festival for the third consecutive year - this time without kids - to review it for the Northamptonshire Telegraph. Here's my verdict.
Northampton Chronicle & Echo: Zog
I reviewed yet another children's book adaptation for the Northampton Chronicle & Echo and questioned whether it is time to stop turning picture books into stage productions. Read the full review here.
Chronicle & Echo: Ghosts
This remarkable production of Ibsen's Ghosts was one of the best things I have seen at the theatre in years. Read my full review here.
Chronicle & Echo: The Girl on the Train
I hated the book, liked the film and enjoyed the stage production. Here is my full review of The Girl on the Train.
Chronicle & Echo: Ballet Black
It was inspiring to see the work of dance company Ballet Black at the Royal & Derngate theatre in Northampton. Read my full review here.
Chronicle & Echo: Behind the Curtain
I was invited to take a behind the scenes tour of the historic Royal Theatre in Northampton for this review in the Northampton Chronicle & Echo. It was a fascinating storytelling experience, full of facts, intrigue and surprises. You can read the full review...
Chronicle & Echo: The Mousetrap
I reviewed Agatha Christie murder mystery The Mousetrap for the Northampton Chronicle & Echo. It still remains the longest running continuous stage play in Britain following its premiere in 1952. Find out whether it stands the test of time in my review here.
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