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Hampstead Theatre: Raving mad or raving true?

I didn’t fancy dinner out in a fancy restaurant on my birthday.  No, I’m blatantly spoilt from eating out too much.  But, when Lady Y suggested that they could accompany us to local Hampstead Theatre to see the new production, … Continue reading

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One Night in Camden

Camden is somewhere I usually avoid.  But I do have fond Camden memories from my teenage years, hanging around the market and the rancid pubs feeling oh so cool in ripped jeans and DMs.  However last night – partly for … Continue reading

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Old Money, Hampstead Theatre: load of old cobblers?

Oh dearie me.  I bear bad theatre news.  The woman who brought us the best ad ever (I have been counting ologies ever since), Maureen Lipman, is currently performing in a most disappointing middle class drama at Hampstead Theatre, NW3. … Continue reading

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guest blog: Neighbour admits Husband was Right

In the first of my (hopefully many) guest blog posts, my Neighbour friend reviews Henry V at Shakespeare’s Globe: With a feeling of dread akin to the gloom I remember feeling at school, heading off to watch A Midsummer Nights … Continue reading

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