I put my best foot back into the theatrical world last week with my first show of the year by seeing the fabulous Kinky Boots at Venue Cymru, Llandudno. Kinky Boots the show that needs more than your average national tour's supply of gaffa tape! Just like one of Lola's sparkly red designs, it's been… Continue reading Kinky Boots Review (including chronic illness perspective)
Month: February 2019
All in a Row and the issue of Representation
When I stumbled across a promotional video for new play All in a Row it took me a good while to lift my jaw off the floor and its effect has been nagging me ever since. All in a Row is a play written by Alex Oates and directed by Dominic Shaw, which starts previews… Continue reading All in a Row and the issue of Representation
Theatre and Mental Health
Yesterday was Time to Talk day an initiative by the mental health charity Time to Change to open up conversations about mental health and how we're feeling. Whilst personally, I think that every day should be a 'time to talk' day or 'mental health day' because talking about our mental health or just being honest… Continue reading Theatre and Mental Health
D/ deaf Awareness training with Taking Flight
After talking about reasons why theatre can be inaccessible in my last post it's great to be able to talk about a positive initiative that's encouraging theatres across Wales to be more accessible and inclusive in this post. I was lucky enough to sit in on a training session with Taking Flight theatre company at… Continue reading D/ deaf Awareness training with Taking Flight
