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my 2025 Edinburgh festivals round up

August 31, 2025 Katie

August rolls around, and my city becomes an overstimulating playground of thousands of shows, countless posters, and the streets are crowded. Like Icarus, I flew too close to the sun last year and saw waaay too many things, so this … Continue reading my 2025 Edinburgh festivals round up

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Book review: Still Life by Katherine Packert Burke

July 1, 2024 Katie

‘You know someone ten years, twelve. You see all the ways they changed. You go on being friends.’ I was lucky to receive an advanced copy of Still Life by Katherine Packert Burke thanks to W W Norton & Co. … Continue reading Book review: Still Life by Katherine Packert Burke

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The exterior of a theatre in London with lights and signs that say Hadestown

lovely lil london weekend

June 23, 2024 Katie

It’s always nice to go back to London every now and then and fill up my theatrical well and last weekend was no exception. This time it was with my mum and sister and we had a great time hanging … Continue reading lovely lil london weekend

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The perfect London weekend

September 4, 2023December 29, 2023 Katie

If you were going to ask me what my perfect weekend away would look like, last weekend was pretty darn close. I spent the weekend in London with one of my oldest friends browsing in gorgeous bookshops, eating some lovely … Continue reading The perfect London weekend

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United by music in Liverpool | Eurovision 2023

May 22, 2023November 16, 2024 Katie

We’ve done it again! And by ‘it’, I mean getting our butts back into the Eurovision bubble and it was the absolute best time. Last year going to Turin felt like a one-off once-in-a-lifetime opportunity but then the UK got … Continue reading United by music in Liverpool | Eurovision 2023

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A full circle story

April 22, 2023 Katie

Warning: this post is really quite earnest, proceed with caution! When I was in secondary school, English was my favourite subject. No more so than in my final year when there were only 4 of us in our Advanced Higher … Continue reading A full circle story

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Reuben Kaye stands on a stage with a big shiny red bustle on his hips, singing while holding a hand up in the air

My Edinburgh festival favourites

August 22, 2022 Katie

The festivals are certainly back in full force this year and what a joy it was to jump back into the bubble! I was in Edinburgh for a week and a half and managed to pack in 21 shows alongside … Continue reading My Edinburgh festival favourites

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Summer London round up

July 21, 2022 Katie

I’ve been down in London a fair bit this summer for work and for fun so thought I’d give a wee round-up of what I got up to including 8 rapid show reviews plus food, art and book-related activities! It’s … Continue reading Summer London round up

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Three brochures sit on top of a colourful rug, they are advertising the Edinburgh Book, International and Fringe festivals

My top 10 picks for the Edinburgh Festivals

July 10, 2022 Katie

Alright, baby – we’re back! This feels like it’s going to be the first proper return to the Edinburgh festivals this year after the pandemic and I can’t wait to pop over to Edinburgh and make the most of what’s … Continue reading My top 10 picks for the Edinburgh Festivals

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Back down to London town!

February 27, 2022 Katie

Last weekend I finally got my butt back down to London after almost 3 years and it was great to spend a whole weekend dedicated to two of the best things in life: theatre and food. We may have got … Continue reading Back down to London town!

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