Over the years we have always tried to have a Christmas treat at some time over the festive period. Usually it’s a trip to the local panto but occasionally we have had a London...
Comfort and Joy: SADOS brings Christmas Cheer to Spalding
A foggy night in Spalding; miserable, dank and gloomy. What better way to lift the spirits than a trip to the theatre for a night of pre-Christmas laughs with Mike Harding’s sparkling comedy, Comfort and...
Mum’s Gone to see Bouncers and Shakers
A double-bill at Spalding’s South Holland Centre this week is one not to miss. Local amateur group, St Nicolas Players, have brought the 1980s back to life with Bouncers by John Godber and Shakers...
Louis, can I be in your Over 28s?
Okay, brace yourselves. Here’s me, at the charity concert in Broad Street Methodist Church in Spalding on Saturday. “Broadway to Broad Street” had songs from the shows including Les Miserables, The Best Little Whorehouse...
Cooking a curry with The Nearly Naked Chef
My husband, Dougie, is a quiet man, reserved, not one for small talk. Put him in the audience for a stand-up comedian, however, and suddenly he comes to life. You know those idiots who...
I’ve had so many men before…
…in very many ways. This is a line I have to sing in a charity concert in October. I’m trying desperately hard not to snort or, as they say in the business, ‘corpse’ after I...
Mum’s Gone to The Theatre
Well you asked for photos from the performance. This is me, mid-dance, in all my be-wigged and booted glory! Here’s a couple of montage photos of the rest of the cast to give you a flavour...
The Gallery – Self Portrait – Who am I?
Tara Cain’s Gallery this week asks for a self-portrait, so those of us who would prefer to be behind the camera make the effort to produce some evidence of ourselves for our children to...