Three men, a lady and several saxophones
What do you get when you put the above in a small studio, throw in a piano, a double bass and some drums, then put it all in front of an audience of around 35? One awesome jazz night, three hours of blissful sound, and barely an open eye in the house.
A Magnificent Monologue
Meanwhile, back at the theatre, Boo and I went to see ‘Twinkle Little Star’. Given that it was the Everyman Studio Theatre, I knew once again it was going to be a small ‘intimate’ production. I really am beginning to like these little shows, as the diversity and originality of the stuff being produced there [...]
A Tempestuous Night
When I was younger I was a fan of science fiction B movies. One of my favourites starred Robbie the Robot along with that dark haired serious ‘actor’ that was Leslie Nielson. That film was the 1956 movie The Forbidden Planet. I loved the theory of alien technology bringing to life the monsters of the id, in order to [...]
A night with Columbo
I love Columbo. All 67 episodes. My particular favourite is the case with Johnny Cash, and not simply because it is one that it appears is shown most often, (closely followed in perpetual repeat by the one with Billy Connelly) but because I happen to like Johnny Cash. I also enjoyed the two episodes featuring [...]
