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United by music in Liverpool | Eurovision 2023

May 22, 2023May 22, 2023 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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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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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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On loving musicals

January 31, 2022February 1, 2022 Katie

I just finished reading Adam Lenson’s Breaking Into Song: Why you shouldn’t hate musicals and it sparked quite a few thoughts, so here we go. In the book, Lenson asks us to challenge the parameters people set on the form … Continue reading On loving musicals

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2021 in books | top 10 fave reads and Storygraph reading wrap up

December 18, 2021December 31, 2021 Katie

In terms of reading, 2021 has actually been a great year for me. After getting my groove back in 2020, I optimistically set my reading challenge to match how much I read last year, while knowing that this year would … Continue reading 2021 in books | top 10 fave reads and Storygraph reading wrap up

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Spooky season reading round up

November 25, 2021November 29, 2021 Katie

This Autumn I set myself a challenge to read some spooky books to get into the spirit of the season. And since we’re quickly racing towards December and the festivities, I guess I better wrap up the challenge and let … Continue reading Spooky season reading round up

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A weekend at the Edinburgh Festivals 2021

September 11, 2021 Katie

I’m so glad I managed to squeeze in a trip to Edinburgh at the end of August to catch the last weekend of the festivals. It has been quite the two weeks since then so I’m pretty late to the … Continue reading A weekend at the Edinburgh Festivals 2021

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