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Book, Genres, Historical Fiction, Locations, Mythology, Reviews

Book Review: The Theatre of Glass and Shadows

Sometimes the greatest spectacle hides the darkest secrets… Continue reading Book Review: The Theatre of Glass and Shadows

Unknown's avatarMrs PFeb 9, 2024May 21, 2024Leave a comment
Book, Genres, Historical Fiction, History, Reviews

Book Review: Lady Macbethad

Power. History. Love. Hate. Vengeance. She will be Queen. Whatever it takes… Continue reading Book Review: Lady Macbethad

Unknown's avatarMrs PApr 24, 2023Apr 24, 2023Leave a comment
Book, Genres, Historical Fiction, Reviews

Book Review: Fair Rosaline

Was the greatest ever love story a lie? Continue reading Book Review: Fair Rosaline

Unknown's avatarMrs PMar 23, 2023Leave a comment
History, Reviews, Romance, Theatre

Theatre Review: All’s Well That Ends Well

Low-born orphan Helena is convinced that she and image-conscious Bertram are couple goals. He’s not so sure. Continue reading Theatre Review: All’s Well That Ends Well

Unknown's avatarMrs PAug 27, 2022Aug 27, 2022Leave a comment
Book, Genres, History, Locations, non-fiction, Reviews

Book Review: Vagabonds

A look beyond the cheerful Cockney stereotypes, shining a light on the lives of those who struggled to survive on the streets of London in the Victorian era. Continue reading Book Review: Vagabonds

Unknown's avatarMr PJul 3, 2022Jul 10, 20221 Comment
Book, Genres, non-fiction, Reviews

Book Review: Name Dropping in the Wings

A light-hearted memoir of a young stage manager who – quite by chance – became the first person to be called a Theatre Sound Designer. Continue reading Book Review: Name Dropping in the Wings

Unknown's avatarMrs PDec 7, 2021Dec 8, 2021Leave a comment
Historical Fiction, History, Locations, Reviews, Theatre

Theatre Review: The Comedy of Errors

A man arrives in a strange town only to find that everyone knows his name, but thinks he’s someone else. Continue reading Theatre Review: The Comedy of Errors

Unknown's avatarMrs PAug 2, 2021Aug 1, 2021Leave a comment
Authors, History, Reviews, Theatre

All’s Well That Ends Well?

With the news that William Shakespeare has taken the vaccine, I’ve dug out my review of The Upstart Crow… returning to TV this Christmas! Continue reading All’s Well That Ends Well?

Unknown's avatarMrs PDec 10, 2020Jan 25, 2021Leave a comment
Articles, Characters

Literary Twins

Our twin nephews recently had their second birthday and it got us thinking about twins in literature. Continue reading Literary Twins

Unknown's avatarMrs PNov 23, 2020Dec 1, 20201 Comment

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― Jorge Luis Borges

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