Miss Mona, Shy, Angel and Jewel. Dressing room. Well we did it. Spalding Amateur Dramatic and Operatic Society performed The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas for the first time last night. A smallish audience...
Mum’s Gone to Fetch the Gin
The nerves are taking hold. Last night was the final rehearsal for the Spalding Amateur Dramatic and Operatic Society’s musical ‘The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas’. This weekend we move everything to the theatre, the...
Mum’s Gone to the Musicals – Whores and Dorothys
I’m living a life in musicals at the moment. As all of you must know by now, as I’ve gone on about it frequently enough, I’m rehearsing for a local production of The Best...
Mum’s Gone to the Whorehouse again!
Anyone just stumbling upon this post might be either shocked or mildly aroused by this title. Let me dampen your ardour a little. Blogging friends may well remember I auditioned for our local am-dram production...
Mum’s Gone to coach Billy Elliot
Who’d have thought my talent for impersonating Cheryl Cole every Saturday night for my long-suffering family would reap dividends. During the endless weeks of X Factor, I blathered on to my family, “EEEEH ye...
Mum’s Gone to the Whorehouse
That grabbed your attention, didn’t it?! Now I know this sounds like a novel way of earning a bit of pin money in these recession-hit times, but needs must….. Of course not!! (said in...