Norfolk Bookworm

  Much Ado About Nothing - William Shakespeare (Penguin) Own book (and DVD) This play is always going to hold a special place in my heart as...

Heaven and Hell Tour, Shakespeare's Globe, London. January 2017. As regular readers of this blog know the Globe and Sam Wanamaker The...

All the Angels, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare's Globe, London. January 2017. Wow - what a way to start theatre trips in 2017...

The Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare's Globe, London. September 2016. I'm used to walking into ...

Cymbeline, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare's Globe, London. March 2013. This was my final trip to this season at the Sam Wanam...

The Tempest, Sam Wanamaker Theatre, Shakespeare's Globe, London. March 2016. After seeing such a good production of this in the ma...

The Winter's Tale, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakesepeare's Globe, London. March 2016. After last autumn's less than brilli...

Ellen Terry with Eileen Atkins, The Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at the Globe Theatre, London. February 2016. In the first year of my MA one...

Pericles, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at the Globe Theatre, London. January 2016. My new semi regular theatre companion and I made the trip ...

My favourite theatre 2015. In 2015 I made 39 trips to the theatre and saw 37 plays, and it seems that this year there were a lot more ...

Richard II, Shakespeare's Globe, London. October 2015. After revisiting Hamlet and possibly enjoying it less than the first visit I...

The Oresteia, Shakespeare's Globe, London. August 2015. With this play Mr Norfolkbookworm and I did something that we've only d...

Richard II, Shakespeare's Globe, London. August 2015. This was a surprise addition to my theatre going calendar as I was lucky enou...

Measure for Measure, Shakespeare's Globe, London. August 2015. I confess that I approached this play with some trepidation,  the pl...

As You Like It, Shakespeare's Globe, London. July 2015. Unusually for Mr Norfolkbookworm and I we were at an evening performance fo...

King John, Shakespeare's Globe, London. June 2015. Completely by accident I managed to book us tickets for this show just one day b...

The Merchant of Venice, Shakespeare's Globe, London. May 2015. Just three days after seeing Romeo and Juliet  with mum I was back a...

Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare's Globe, London. April 2015. My mum was my theatre companion for this trip with a long awaited Mother...

The Broken Heart, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare's Globe, London. March 2015. **Preview Disclaimer** After a relaxed morning...

'Tis Pity She's A Whore, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare's Globe, London. December 2014. It was a very cold and damp...