I’m sure you’ve all been waiting for an update on this weekend’s charity concert. No? Well, you’re getting one anyway. When I last blogged about our gigs, I told you that our esteemed musical...
Oh Happy Day….not!
The last time I wrote about our concerts, we had done one gig at a local Women’s Institute which had gone down very well and we were about to sing at a local church, together with...
The Hills are Alive…
As regulars here will know, my am dram performances often pepper this blog. It’s a while since I’ve been in an actual show, my last being The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas in 2010 which...
Mama says…go and see Footloose!

Let’s here it for the boys….and girls of Limelight Youth Theatre, for a fantastic opening night of their production of Footloose at the South Holland Centre, Spalding A talented group, aged 11 to 17 years,...
Fiddler on the Roof brings the house down in Spalding

Spalding Amateur Dramatic Society (SADOS) brought Tsarist Russia to life this week when they staged an exceptionally good production of Fiddler on the Roof at the South Holland Centre. The show, one of the...
Review: Paul Merton, Out Of My Head Tour, King’s Lynn

It’s always a bit ominous when you set off for an evening to see a show knowing it hasn’t been particularly well-received by the critics and the general public. I’d bought tickets for us to...
Two nights in London with John Prescott and Frank Skinner

Dougie and I were supping G&Ts in the bar of the Palace Theatre on Thursday night when John Prescott and his wife Pauline walked in. They joined us in the stalls to watch the...
That Business with the King of Holbeach …
I was asked by the Deputy Head of Rory’s former primary school, Ayscoughfee Hall, where I’m still a governor, to help them with the staff Christmas Panto. Of course, I said, I’d be happy...