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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

Mr PJul 3, 2022Jul 10, 2022Leave a 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

Mrs 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

Mrs 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?

Mrs 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

Mrs PNov 23, 2020Dec 1, 20201 Comment

“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”

― Jorge Luis Borges

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