Personal Archives - Page 2 of 35

Be More Chill: Feeling my age amongst the Squips fans
Be More Chill: Feeling my age amongst the Squips fans

Be More Chill: Feeling my age amongst the Squips fans

By Terri Paddock|2021-07-16T22:57:03+01:0010 July 2021|

Well done to the Be More Chill company. This new musical had just had its successful UK premiere and announced a lengthy extension at The Other Palace when Covid shut it down in March 2020.

0

Seven Methods of Killing Kylie Jenner: Top trolling and Twitterludes
Seven Methods of Killing Kylie Jenner: Top trolling and Twitterludes

Seven Methods of Killing Kylie Jenner: Top trolling and Twitterludes

By Terri Paddock|2021-06-26T20:12:52+01:0025 June 2021|

I’ve never watched Keeping up with the Kardashians and only have a vague sense of who Kylie Jenner – I certainly couldn’t pick her out of a line-up.

0

The Money Live: Could you agree how to spend a pot of cash with a group of strangers?
The Money Live: Could you agree how to spend a pot of cash with a group of strangers?

The Money Live: Could you agree how to spend a pot of cash with a group of strangers?

By Terri Paddock|2021-06-18T16:55:27+01:0018 June 2021|

I have become obsessed with where the money goes in The Money. If you suddenly received a few hundred pounds, how would you spend it?

0

Amelie The Musical: Mary Poppins meets Once with a French twist
Amelie The Musical: Mary Poppins meets Once with a French twist

Amelie The Musical: Mary Poppins meets Once with a French twist

By Terri Paddock|2021-06-03T23:50:02+01:003 June 2021|

For the show to lure a nervous (but now fully vaccinated – yay!) me back to the theatre after nearly 15 months, it’s hard to imagine more soothing fare than Amelie The Musical.

0

The difference between missing and missing out on theatre
The difference between missing and missing out on theatre

The difference between missing and missing out on theatre

By Terri Paddock|2021-06-02T11:27:29+01:002 June 2021|

I know every person out there has their own version of how this pandemic has changed their life trajectory. This is mine.

0

David Walliams on getting the RSC’s ‘stamp of approval’ with The Boy in the Dress musical
David Walliams on getting the RSC’s ‘stamp of approval’ with The Boy in the Dress musical

David Walliams on getting the RSC’s ‘stamp of approval’ with The Boy in the Dress musical

By Terri Paddock|2020-01-08T10:14:50+00:0024 October 2019|

During rehearsals for The Boy in the Dress, I spoke to David Walliams about his inspiration for the original story, his burgeoning career as a children’s writer and how he feels having his work adapted by the RSC.

0

Going to the Oliviers? Gotta have a selfie competition, of course
Going to the Oliviers? Gotta have a selfie competition, of course

Going to the Oliviers? Gotta have a selfie competition, of course

By Terri Paddock|2020-01-25T23:29:14+00:008 April 2019|

Who did you spot? 2019 #OlivierAwards selfies I was thrilled to attend last

0

How did Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting become a cultural phenomenon? I’m finally ready to immerse myself
How did Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting become a cultural phenomenon? I’m finally ready to immerse myself

How did Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting become a cultural phenomenon? I’m finally ready to immerse myself

By Terri Paddock|2020-02-01T23:40:38+00:0028 March 2018|

I first saw Harry Gibson's stage adaptation of Irvine Welsh's Trainspotting in the 1990s when I was a recently-arrived-from-America twenty-something in London.

0

WATCH show vlogs: Julius Caesar, Beginning, The Lady With a Dog and Foul Pages
WATCH show vlogs: Julius Caesar, Beginning, The Lady With a Dog and Foul Pages

WATCH show vlogs: Julius Caesar, Beginning, The Lady With a Dog and Foul Pages

By Terri Paddock|2020-02-01T23:49:51+00:0026 February 2018|

I've been raving about Julius Caesar to everyone over the past few weeks, and particularly the experience of seeing it in the pit of the staggeringly versatile Bridge Theatre.

0

WATCH: My thoughts on Mary Stuart, Oranges & Elephants and other #TimesUp shows
WATCH: My thoughts on Mary Stuart, Oranges & Elephants and other #TimesUp shows

WATCH: My thoughts on Mary Stuart, Oranges & Elephants and other #TimesUp shows

By Terri Paddock|2020-02-01T23:50:47+00:0027 January 2018|

It’s natural that your reactions to shows are filtered through the prism of the current social and political climate. And savvy theatres, of course, seek to judge the mood and programme accordingly.

0