I have been incredibly lucky to be invited to several plays already this year but I was most excited about going to see this production of Jane Eyre. Jane Eyre is one of those stories I love to see depicted in different ways, I've seen pretty much every film adaptation of the story so it seemed only right to see it on stage too! It was a coll…

Contemporary. A word thrown around to mean modern, of the time and new age. When I got invited to see Hansel & Gretel the Opera, I was imagining songs in Italian, German or French. Rich heavy outfits, long high notes and lots of stuffy wigs. But this was no traditional Opera. It wasn't until I was sent the press release the day of the sho…

Having been years since I saw my last Ballet I was excited to be visiting The Lowry for the second time in as many months, this time to celebrate my birthday (I turned 24 on March 2nd) with a wonderfully choreographed ballet and a romantic night out with my gorgeous boyfriend Kenneth. Cinderella, a visually stunning performance with extremely tal…

Last night I had the absolute pleasure of attending the book adapted play of 'the curious incident of the dog in the night time' at The Lowry in Salford, Manchester. I had a plus one and so took my mum with me as we had both read the book many years ago and had been wanting to see the stage play for a long while.  Here is a quick summary …