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  • Which Shakespeare is right for you?

    If you are wondering which Shakespeare to see in 2016 Mya Gosling, aka Good Tickle Brain has the perfect flow chart.  http://goodticklebrain.com/home/2016/4/18/which-shakespeare-play-should-i-see-an-illustrated-flowchart  Mya can also be found on Twitter as @goodticklebrain 

  • Premium Prices; Inferior Manners

    This originally appeared, edited, in UK Theate Magazine (February 2016) as an anonymous Soap Box article. As an audience member I am by no means perfect. I scrap every last bit of my interval ice cream, I push you out if the way if the theatre has unallocated seating and I like ice in my…

  • Are theatre memberships worth it?

    This article originally appeared on London Theatre Direct on 14 March 2016. In my ever growing quest for cheap tickets, I like my average ticket cost to be around £15-20 over a calendar year. I’ve taken out lots of theatre memberships across London theatres but are they worth the one-off cost or direct debit? If…

  • “I can’t feel my legs!”- leg room at the theatre

    This article originally appeared on London Theatre Direct on 11 April 2016 I was recently worried that I had exhausted my theatre blogging subjects so asked friends and acquaintances “What stops you going to the theatre as often as I do?”  Worryingly leg room came up a lot. Is theatre space the real threat to…

  • Hello!

    Welcome, I’ve started this blog as alternative to my blog posts on London Theatre Direct, https://www.londontheatredirect.com/News.aspx. It will be a mix of reviews (usually reviews of previews), articles about pricing and other theatre concerns plus whatever takes my fancy. I am keen to do more interviews with those in theatre (actors, directors, producers etc) so…