Eating out was pretty ‘meh’ in New York, but there’s plenty to do and see. If theatre’s your thing then read my latest New York Broadway reviews here. Junior’s near to Times Square had inedible French Toast – think deep fried cardboard with some wood chips on top with a side of sweet snot. Pointless […]
The Fat Duck’s Marvellously Mysterious Menu at £150 a head
October 3, 2024 by
Encouraging diners to expect the unexpected, three-Michelin-star The Fat Duck will be serving dishes that will be a complete surprise. Parties of four to six diners can enjoy the Marvellously Mysterious Menu, four courses set at £150 per head with guests only being let into the secret once they are seated at the table. The […]
Theatre Review: Top 6 Broadway Shows – Fall 2024
October 2, 2024 by
OH, MARY! www.ohmaryplay.com Oh, Mary! Oh, yes! This show deserves the exclamation along with a chorus of madcap melodies for this cha-cha showgirl. This is drag farce played at top pelt, physical comedy, recurring gags and a twist in the tale of the banal life of the unhinged Mary Todd Lincoln and the looming assassination […]
Stiletto – Set Your Soles on Fire with this New Musical
October 1, 2024 by
Stiletto, a new musical exploring the lives of castrati performers in 18th century Venice, will open at London’s Charing Cross Theatre from 24 March to June 15, 2025, opening night is set for March 31. The musical features music and lyrics by Grammy, Oscar, and Golden Globe nominee Matthew Wilder, and a book by Olivier […]
Documentary: Studio One Forever – America’s First Gay Disco
September 30, 2024 by
STUDIO ONE FOREVER the story of America’s first gay disco, is a kaleidoscopic excursion into LGBTQ+ history through the lens of this groundbreaking club. From 1974 to 1994, Studio One in Los Angeles and its adjoining live music venue, The Backlot, became symbols of hope and community for gay men. Amidst the rise of gay rights, […]
Review: Soul Mama Stratford London – Live Music and Dining
September 27, 2024 by
UPDATE: “Well, when one door closes…in true Soul Mama-style, two doors open!” Due to changes in the hotel’s ownership structure, the new owners have different plans for the space and this means our first home must close its doors. We are truly devastated, having poured so much love, energy and investment into making it special. […]
Music Review: Etienne Charles at New Jazz Club Soul Mama Stratford London
September 27, 2024 by
“Let’s get cooking” exclaims trumpeter and Professor of Jazz, Etienne Charles as his Creole Orchestra launches into jazz standard ‘Night Train’. In fact, we are just a few platforms up from Stratford International station or a quick shunt through Westfield shopping centre from the underground and into new grassroots music venue and dining spot ‘Soul […]
The Secret App – New Travel App Helps You Explore Europe’s Cities Through the Eyes of its Artists
September 24, 2024 by
We are all about the insider’s take on places and travel. Something interesting, and that only a local would know. So this sounds good, the launch of The Secret App, a new travel app designed to enhance the way people explore cities around the UK and Europe. The app allows you to explore cities through […]
Review: Tanz im August – Dance in Berlin
September 2, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Summer in Berlin means the chance to see top notch dance. The festival Tanz im August (Dance in August) is a showcase for established companies and newcomers and for collaborations between international and local artists in all forms of dance. TOP TIP: It also a great way to dive into Berlin’s culture and event locations […]
The 20 Most Confusing Healthy Eating Questions Answered
August 29, 2024 by
According to a new study, as many as three quarters (75 percent) of Brits say they have no idea what to believe anymore when it comes to their health and well-being – with Brits searching the internet for advice at least six times a week. As many as 69 percent admit to attempting multiple healthy […]
