Norfolk Bookworm

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

Jersey Boys, Theatre Royal. Norwich. July 2015 Oh What a Night! I've wanted to see this musical for a long time as I love the mus...

Mr Norfolkbookworm and I have just spent two weeks on the Greek island of Mykonos. It was an interesting time to be in Greece with all of ...

Shrek the Musical, Theatre Royal, Norwich. June 2015. I was vaguely interested in this when it had a London run, just not enough to pla...

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

A lot of tweets in my time line have been about sexism lately, and not just from the @EverydaySexism feed.  Fuel was added to the fire thi...

High Society, The Old Vic, London. June 2015. As a rule Rebecca and I don't see many musicals but this one proved too tempting - a ...

 An evening with Alexei Leonov, Science Museum, London. May 2015. What should have been a simple 'pop to London, have supper, meet ...

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...

Space Lectures event with Colonel Eileen Collins, Pontefract. April 2015. Once more Mr Norfolkbookworm and I did battle with the road n...

Netgalley short reviews While I have been studying hard this semester I have also taken some down time and read quite a few books thanks...

Book Review: George's Grand Tour - Caroline Vermalle (translator Anna Aitken) I won this in a competition on Twitter but there was n...

Shakespeare in Love, Noel Coward Theatre, London. April 2015. Apologies for the radio silence - April has been an important study month...

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

Rules for Living, The Dorfman Theatre, National Theatre, London. March 2015 **Preview Disclaimer** After a break of a couple of hours...

Man and Superman, The Lyttleton Theatre at the National Theatre, London. March 2015. There has been a little gap in my theatre jaunts, ...

The Last Pilot by Benjamin Johncock Reviewing a book by someone you know, and that you bump into on a frequent basis is actually quite n...

Farinelli and the King, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare's Globe, London. February 2015. Liking and admiring Mark Rylance as ...

Edward Scissorhands (ballet), Theatre Royal, Norwich. February 2015. It has been nearly two weeks since I saw this and yet I still find...