BWW Podcast Review: HOW TO WRITE A PLAY WITH MIKE BARTLETT, Old Fire Station

Tips, exercises and useful info for budding playwrights from Olivier award-winning writer Mike Bartlett. Read my podcast review here

Just One Big Happy Family, in Scratching the Sands, National Flash Fiction Day Anthology 2023

I want Astrid Vogel’s Happy Family Chalet Cuckoo Clock more than Astrid’s Skipper babysitter doll I stuffed up my sweater last time I came round to play. Read my National Flash Fiction Day flash fiction story, available from here

Musical Magazines Review: BUGSY MALONE THE MUSICAL, Theatre Royal Bath

Who says crime doesn’t pay? Director Sean Holmes certainly reaps dividends in a bouncy and bubbly revival of the baby-faced gangster musical that first blasted into existence as an award-winning film by Alan Parker back in 1976. Read my full Musicals Magazine review, obtainable here

Musicals Magazine Review: ROMAN HOLIDAY, Theatre Royal Bath

It could only be a matter of time before William Wyler’s Oscar-winning film, Roman Holiday, was steered onto Theatre Royal Bath’s main stage in a refitted musical guise. Read my full Musicals Magazine review, obtainable from here

Musicals Magazine Review: MRS DOUBTFIRE, Shaftesbury Theatre

There’s no doubt about it. New feel-good comedy musical Mrs Doubtfire is a surefire hit, my dears! Read my full Musicals magazine review obtainable from here

Walk Listen Create blog: A riverside walk along the Thames Path

What could be better than walking beside the river on the Thames Path? Read my full Walk Listen Create walking blog here