Well where do I start? If you had told me I’d one day laugh at a play about new parenthood and post natal depression, I’d have said it would never happen. Having felt like I was on the verge of post natal depression in the first year of having Matilda, I know how raw a…
Category: Theatre Shows
Theatre shows in the Midlands

Alice and the Library Tree
If you are looking for a magical, interactive journey through opera and theatre, interwoven with vocal improvisation and children’s songs, B’Opera and their new performance, Alice and the Library Tree is the show for you. Yesterday evening we headed over to Sutton Coldfield Library to watch the press showing of this show before it tours…

Captain Corelli’s Mandolin at Birmingham Repertory Theatre
If you are not familiar with the story, it is set in Cephalonia in 1941. The story is based around Dr Iannis (Joseph Long) and his daughter Pelagia (Madison Clare). A war has started and the once safe Cephalonia where they live, is now involved in the war, with thanks to Mussolini. Pelagia is attractive…