Readers of this blog will know that I have a love-hate relationship with musicals. It’s not that I dislike musicals in general; it’s the musical with unhummable music that I dislike. So it was with some trepidation that I viewed the stage at Theatre Aquarius for Boy Falls From the Sky. It was set with…
If you loved Come From Away and The Last Ship, then MAGGIE is the hat-trick. Community. Family. Motherhood. Sons. Girlfriends. This play has it all.
Al fresco dining and stimulating conversations are indeed theatre foreplay.
Colm Feore’s portrayal of Richard III is exceptional.
The Hours That Remain shines a light into the dark corners of news coverage, police investigations and our justice system.
An evocative tale, from the perspective of a cocker spaniel, about his life with Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
This theatre buff cannot help herself: I must comment. I miss the experience of writing about the plays I have seen. The reality is that the revision of this current manuscript requires more creativity than I had expected. I’m trying to develop my ability to show more and tell less. Time is too scarce to…
My muse returned this March; I’m thrilled. I began a new manuscript — fiction— that addresses literacy. I also revised the second manuscript on aging. This latter one has just come back from my editor and there is more work to do. Time set aside for the keyboard is now strictly reserved for creation and revision.
Next To Normal is a play about a family who may never achieve ‘normal’, but it is a family who will be content to live as close to normal as they can.
A compassionate take on the demise of a British shipyard.
Bonnie Lendrum 