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Theatre Review | SS Mendi – Nuffield Southampton Theatres

July 6, 2018January 26, 20197 Comments

Nuffield Southampton Theatres' latest offering is no exception. SS Mendi: Dancing the Death Drill is, until now, an untold story brought to life on stage through a rich feast of theatre and music. This production is something else.

Theatre Review | Quarter Life Crisis – Nuffield Southampton Theatres

June 29, 2018January 26, 20197 Comments

The Edinburgh Fringe comes to Southampton in the guise of Yolanda Mercy's hit show...and there's some exciting news to share!

Street theatre festival; acrobats perform on a trampoline in front of a crowd, in the sun

Eastleigh Unwrapped 2018: a summer spectacular

June 28, 20181 Comment

It's time to discover a hidden gem! Local arts events are always something special, and when I went along to Eastleigh Unwrapped 2018 I was not disappointed.

Theatre Review | War Horse – Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

May 18, 2018January 26, 20193 Comments

The award-winning spectacular, Warhorse, has arrived in Southampton on its UK tour, charging on stage with a show you will never forget.

Theatre Review | Birdsong – Nuffield Southampton Theatres

April 20, 2018January 26, 20197 Comments

"If you're not in tears by the end, it's not a good performance," my friend said when I told her I was going to see Birdsong at Nuffield Southampton Theatres this week. As I packed extra tissues into my bag before I left for the show, I hoped I would need them all.

Poetry slams: how they work, and why you should go to one

April 16, 20184 Comments

What the hell is a poetry slam? What should I expect if I go to one? How does it work? Why should I go to one? Am I good enough to perform? I share my first poetry slam experience with Hammer & Tongue, and answer some of your questions about what a poetry slam really involves.

Monthly Muses | March 2018

April 9, 2018July 25, 20191 Comment

It's one year since I started sharing my Monthly Muses, so I'm celebrating with a bumper post, full of my loves and inspiration from the month of March.

Monthly Muses | February 2018

March 5, 2018July 25, 20191 Comment

February was short and sweet, full of theatre trips, cultural events, new podcasts and excellent reads. Find out what I loved the most in my latest Monthly Muses post.

Theatre Review | Teddy – Nuffield Southampton Theatres

March 1, 2018January 26, 201910 Comments

A Blitz-bruised London becomes a playground for the rebellious and fierce in Teddy – the latest musical to grace the stage at Nuffield Southampton Theatre's Campus venue.

Theatre Review | Miss Saigon – The Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

February 28, 2018January 26, 201912 Comments

Miss Saigon takes Southampton by storm on its UK tour, bringing the tragedy of the Vietnam War to life on stage in a tale of love and loss.

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