Back in 2018, I wrote a post on local author Nigel Featherstone's first theatrical work, an art-song piece titled The Weight of Light. Seven years later, his second work of theatre, The Story of the Oars, has just finished its short season at The Street Theatre. Having just got back from Japan on Friday afternoon, … Continue reading The Story of the Oars
Review – Theatre
A lovely night out … at the theatre
You know the year has really started when the concerts and shows start up again - and for us they've started with a bang. We had three events in four days: A Pacifist's Guide to the War on Cancer (Playhouse) on Saturday night, The Weight of Light (Street Theatre) late Sunday afternoon, and the first … Continue reading A lovely night out … at the theatre
My literary week (8), a cultural life
There's always something going on here in the nation's capital, besides politics that is and despite the belief in some circles that it is a soulless place! In fact, it's so busy here - so packed full of things to do - that my reading has been pretty slow of late. However, I have been … Continue reading My literary week (8), a cultural life