10/1/12
Hi Theatre-goers Tomorrow sees the opening of the hugely anticipated Les Miserables in UK cinemas. I’ve booked my tickets – have you got yours? My love affair with ‘Les Mis’ started …
10/1/12 Read MoreSara from Theatre Breaks’ Diary
07/01/2013 A Valentine’s Wish-List
Hi Theatre-goers Did you know that Valentine’s Day is less than 6 weeks away? And the powers that be in top-flight football have deemed that Thursday 14th February will be …
07/01/2013 A Valentine’s Wish-List Read More04/01/13 Brilliant Billy Elliot
Hi Theatre-goers Please indulge me today as I’m going to sing the praises of Billy Elliot the Musical which has been playing at the Victoria Palace theatre, London since March …
04/01/13 Brilliant Billy Elliot Read More02/01/2013 – London theatre 2013
Hi Theatre-goers I hope you all had a great Christmas and New Year. What resolutions have you made for this year? My last year’s resolution was to take my children …
02/01/2013 – London theatre 2013 Read More21/12/12 My year at the theatre
Hi Theatre-goers This will be my last blog of the year and what a year in theatre it’s been. I’ve been privileged to see many a great show during the last …
21/12/12 My year at the theatre Read MoreLondon Sporting Events in 2013
Sporting Events in London in 2013 The last in the series of London Events in 2013 loks at London’s sporting events. We hope you have enjoyed the series and that …
London Sporting Events in 2013 Read More17/12/12 Christmas Family Shows in London
Hi Theatre-goers I hope you all had a good weekend. I’m sure you haven’t failed to notice that Christmas is just around the corner – yes Christmas Eve is just ONE …
17/12/12 Christmas Family Shows in London Read More14/12/12 All Change in London’s West End
Dear Theatre-goers It’s all official, award winning Rock of Ages is moving from the Shaftesbury theatre to the Garrick when Loserville sadly moves out. Rock of Ages at the Garrick will host …
14/12/12 All Change in London’s West End Read More12/12/12 Viva Forever opens!
Hi theatre-goers Simon and I enjoyed a jolly Christmas lunch with many of our box-office chums in London yesterday where talk pretty much centred around the imminent opening of new …
12/12/12 Viva Forever opens! Read MoreLondon Cultural Events in 2013
Cultural Events in London in 2013 The third in the series London Events in 2013 looks at the range of cultural events taking place in London during 2013. The first …
London Cultural Events in 2013 Read More10/12/12 What’s Your Top London Show?
Hi Theatre-goers First off a BIG Happy 18th Birthday to my niece who is a keen theatre-goer herself and has been to many shows with me… long may her love of …
10/12/12 What’s Your Top London Show? Read More7/12/12 A Chorus of Disapproval
Hi Theatre-goers I went to see War of the Worlds last night at Wembley Arena which I had never seen played live. The orchestration of the musical masterpiece is sheer …
7/12/12 A Chorus of Disapproval Read More5/12/12 Top Concerts Breaks in London
Hi Theatre-goers There’s nothing like seeing your favourite musician play live and it gets even better when you see them in concert over the Christmas period. The atmosphere is ten …
5/12/12 Top Concerts Breaks in London Read MoreLondon Exhibitions in 2013
Exhibitions in London in 2013 The second in the series of London in 2013 will give you an insite into what exhibitions are taking place in 2013. As you will …
London Exhibitions in 2013 Read More3/12/12
Hi Theatre-goers It’s here! My favourite month of the year has arrived. And yes, I did cave to pressure – the tree went up yesterday. The whole family joined in …
3/12/12 Read More30/11/2012
Hi Theatre-goers Last day of November and I’m deciding when to put the tree up. Some in my household want it up this weekend, but others (inc. me) think that’s …
30/11/2012 Read More28/11/12 News shows in London
Hi Theatre-goers I’m looking forward to two seeing two shows this weekend – The Bodyguard and Loserville. The former is still in previews, but receiving very good feedback so far …
28/11/12 News shows in London Read MoreLondon attractions in 2013
Things to do in London in 2013 OK so you thought last year in London was good! Get a Load of THIS! This is the first of four posts – …
London attractions in 2013 Read More26/11/12 X Factor Live in London
Hi Theatre-goers So, we’re down to the final 4 in X Factor as extrovert Rylan took his final bow in last night’s results show. However, it won’t be the very last …
26/11/12 X Factor Live in London Read More23/11/2012 The Bodyguard in London
Hi Theatre-goers I hope that not too many of you are caught up in the terrible weather conditions in the UK this week. In the South East we’ve escaped so …
23/11/2012 The Bodyguard in London Read More19/11/2012 The Lion King in London
Hi Theatre-goers My, you have been busy little bees over the weekend – almost as busy as me and the kids I would suggest! I’ve had requests in for Top …
19/11/2012 The Lion King in London Read MoreEdinburgh Theatre Breaks
Hi Theatre-goers Away from London, Scotland’s first city Edinburgh has some great theatre going on over the next 12 months with touring shows setting up long residencies at the Edinburgh …
Edinburgh Theatre Breaks Read More14/11/12 Strictly Come Dancing Tour
Hi Theatre-goers Three big names have been announced to join the professional dancers in next year’s Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour – they are Lisa Riley (whose flexibility, I think, has …
14/11/12 Strictly Come Dancing Tour Read More12/11/12 Book of Mormon Casting
Hi Theatre-goers Well after “umming” & “ahhing” for an age over whether to employ British or American actors to fill the two lead roles in the new musical The Book …
12/11/12 Book of Mormon Casting Read More9/11/2012 Top Hat’s New Cast
Hi Theatre-goers At last we know who is taking over from current Top Hat star Tom Chambers in February – it’s musical theatre veteran Gavin Lee. Lee has spent the last …
9/11/2012 Top Hat’s New Cast Read More8/11/12 Loserville Super Savings!
Hi Theatre-goers I’ve just bought mine – have you got yours?? I’m talking about the fantastic 48 Hour Flash Sale for new musical Loserville tickets with top price reduced to £29.00 – …
8/11/12 Loserville Super Savings! Read More7.11.12 Christmas is Coming!
Hi Theatre-goers I loved going to the ATP Tennis World Tour Finals at the O2 last night – so much so that I’m going again today this time to see …
7.11.12 Christmas is Coming! Read More6/11/12 Russell Grant returns to West End
Hi Theatre-goers Phew! Russell Grant is keeping himself busy over next couple of months. Not only is he hosting the Christmas Carolling concert at the Royal Albert Hall on 19th …
6/11/12 Russell Grant returns to West End Read More5/11/2012 The Audience – a new play
Hi Theatre-goers Hope you all had a good weekend – did you go a firework display? We did and as always it was spectacular, then afterwards we always go for …
5/11/2012 The Audience – a new play Read More2/11/12 Curious Incident set to transfer
Hi Theatre-goers Very, very, very exciting news to report today – the National Theatre’s hugely successful The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time will transfer to the Apollo theatre next March …
2/11/12 Curious Incident set to transfer Read More