Morgan and West – The interview I first came across Morgan and West when asked my Facebook friends for show recommendations during one of my first visits to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and someone I have an obscure connection with (see a later question) recommended them. From my second row Continue Reading
Other things
Steve Huison (aka Lomper) – The Full Monty 20th anniversary interview
Steve Huison (aka Lomper) – The Full Monty 20th anniversary interview To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the UK cinema release off The Full Monty on 29 August (I saw the preview of it two days before due to a magazine offer and then on the day itself went and Continue Reading
Edward Scissorhands – 17 December 2016, Village Screen Pop-Up Cinema, Sheffield
Edward Scissorhands – 17 December 2016, Village Screen Pop-Up Cinema, Sheffield Confession time, 26 years after its release I have never seen the Tim Burton classic Edward Scissorhands, so when I was offered free tickets to see it as part of the Village Screen Pop-Up Cinema in a Kelham Island Continue Reading
Alan Bennett’s Diaries Live – 16 November 2016, Showroom Sheffield
Alan Bennett’s Diaries Live – 16 November 2016, Showroom Sheffield I am a massive fan of Alan Bennett, with “History Boys” being one of my favourite films of all time, his book “Untold Stories” making me cry, his new book “Keeping On Keeping On” at the top of my Christmas Continue Reading
Our Friends in the North – Look Back In Anger: 6 October 2016, The University of Sheffield Drama Studio
Our Friends in the North – Look Back In Anger: 6 October 2016, The University of Sheffield Drama Studio 20 years ago a nine part BBC drama changed the face of drama forever and rocked my world then and every time I’ve watch it since, not only launching the careers Continue Reading
Nick Hornby – 3 October 2016, Sheffield Theatres Studio Theatre
Nick Hornby – 3 October 2016, Sheffield Theatres Studio Theatre Without writer Nick Hornby one of my top three British films of all time “Fever Pitch”, my favourite book of the 21st century “Funny Girl” and two of my favourite adaptions of other people’s biographies “An Education” and “Dear Nina” Continue Reading