In discussion: Enlightenment

Hampstead Theatre is proud to announce the UK premiere of Shelagh Stephenson’s Enlightenment, a chilling modern mystery about the lengths to which people will go to find the missing pieces of their lives. When a young man disappears on a backpacking holiday to South East Asia, his parents Lia and Nick are left in a … Continue reading

In discussion: Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories is one of those fabulous rare occasions when I feel that theatre has made an impact upon the people of the city. In London, theatre is grounded within the city’s culture, whereas this is seen to a lesser extent in any other city. Regional theatres arguably have to muster their audience as new … Continue reading

Legally Blonde: the Musical and other discussions…

What I did on my holidays.  Or rather what I did at the weekend… After a fantastically indulgent weekend of commercial musical theatre, I feel that I should share my reflections – particularly on one of the productions that I’m arguably most excited about, the controversial Legally Blonde: the Musical.  The theatre-going public seem to … Continue reading