Guilty pleasures TV – The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives This blog is for pure unadulterated pleasure – it bears no relationship to my theatre writing-making, the life of the poetry scene or [...]
‘Things like that don’t happen to people like me’ is a thought that wrong-foots so many of us throughout life’s journey that it might easily be coined as a syndrome and added to a diagnostic [...]
Total Theatre saves the day! Immersive is making bank and fulfilling old ambition By Tamsin Flower What do divisive composer Richard Wagner, The Tower of London and dancers dressed [...]
While culture-buzzy C-Suiters and business journalists celebrate findings of studies on the four-day-week, a conversation with a UK based recruiter, may likely yield more dismal results. A [...]
Senior members of our modern Royal Family have been robustly characterised as outdoorsy types with a bent for anti-intellectualism, and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second was no [...]
Under Milk Wood… July 2021.’ It is the tail-end of the lockdown everyone assumes is our last and theatres that can afford it have opened. Seeing Under Milk Wood at the National Theatre [...]
It happens every time – angst about being disingenuous one way or another, followed by second-guessing the reaction of an anonymous person behind the screen. Every time I encounter the [...]
Tamsin Flower, 18 Jan 2021. For most of us, ‘Hubris’ is a dusty concept kept in a drawer marked ‘Useless Stuff from School.’ Far from being irrelevant to modern times, hubris lives in our [...]