It’s not often that you get to attend a world premiere. It’s our second time watching a Freckle Production though, the first being a wonderful adaptation of Tiddler and other Terrific Tales, a show so effective that it changed the way I read the book to my children, singing it to their tune instead of simply reading it. Continue Reading

We managed to live through a half-term in London! Given my passion for travel and now more and more so the fact that it’s part of my job, I tried to make the week as exciting as possible. With 7+ exams looming that wasn’t so easy but when you find an activity that lifts the spirits as high as the lollipop master class at Spun Candy did, you make the week memorable in on fell swoop making sweets! Continue Reading

Now this is just a short post as there are only days left before this fantastic circus is no longer with us.

Clapham Common is the place to go to see some of the most exciting, most skilful performance around. A two-hour show – no animals but all brilliance from beginning to end- has something for every age. It’s not the Worlds Most Famous Circus for nothing! It’s also the largest big top in the UK. Continue Reading

A review of the Little Angel by the Sea an immersive production by the Little Angel Theatre for age 3-9

A departure from the usual with a special guest contributor – my lovely Alexander has written a review of this amazingly professional, tuneful, witty production of The Reluctant Dragon. Enjoyed by adults and children, alike our hats off to the absolutely fantastic cast who didn’t wane one bit, on the hottest days of year, performing tirelessly in the blazing sunshine. A must see! The venue, Stephens House & Gardens is a gem, hidden in Finchley N3; a wonderful cafe, year round activities for all the family and parking on site! Continue Reading