Having been amongst those fortunate blessed to get a ticket, expect a number of blogs throughout the next twelve months as more news comes out about casting, staging etc.
To say I am excited right now is an understatement.
Roll on August 2015 and Benedict Cumberbatch as Hamlet at the Barbican.
This is going to be the most quickly passing twelve months on record. š
Tags: Barbican, Benedict Cumberbatch, Hamlet, Shakespeare
“Fated” by Benedict Jacka, was recommended to me by Carol on Goodreads, as she knows I love Ben Aaronovitch’s Rivers of London series. In “Fated” Alex Verus is a wizard. A diviner who can see all the threads of the immediate future and work out the best one to use. A relic has been found, […]
I’ve just got back from another mind blowing trip to London. If you get to go, and have some interest in the subject, may I recommend to you the Jack the Ripper Museum at 12 Cable Street in London’s East End? Opened in 2015, the sometimes controversial museum looks at the Ripper killings, but with […]
Hi guys. I’m off to London tomorrow for a couple of weeks, so no blog posts from me. Will be back up and running with more interesting (hopefully) blog posts by the end of May. Take care. ā¤
“Shakespeare’s Local” by Pete Brown is a fascinating look at the George Inn in Southwark. There has been an inn on the site since the 14th Century, and Pete Brown looks at the history of Southwark through the focus of the George. The George Inn sits next door to the site of the Tabard, with […]
I find it very hard to resist a crime novel set in London, and when it’s set in one of my favourite parts of London, it’s doubly irresistible. “Death in Profile” is the first of the Hampstead Murders series by Guy Fraser-Sampson. There is a serial killer stalking London and the case team are working […]
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