1 - 31 August, 2013. Booking opens 10am, Tues 18 June, 2013.
Going to the theatre as a family can be an expensive treat, but this August you can take advantage of Kids Week and save a bundle. If you book one ticket for a full paying adult, you get one for… Continue reading
Prize draw ends 30 May 2013, 5pm
We’ve raved before about Sunuva and particularly their UV kids swimwear here but they have a lot more on offer too. There’s the cutest summer dresses for girls, great boys’ t-shirts and clothes, and… Continue reading
We went to celebrate a family birthday recently at the lovely Le Café Anglais and it reminded us how perfect it is for a Sunday lunch. There were lots of parents and grandparents there with kids (we didn’t have any… Continue reading
25 & 27 June 2013, 6pm
In truth, we’re not brilliant on cricket ourselves. But we do live with and know cricket nuts, and the game seems to give them endless (and profound, we are told) pleasure each summer. And like football apparently, nothing beats seeing… Continue reading
Mmmm. Not bad, eh? Another week, another fab holiday rental, this time in Cornwall. (To read about the others, see here and here). And yes, this one too, has been featured in Vogue magazine, as you… Continue reading
10 July - 31 July 2013, 7.30pm, 2pm & 4pm depending on the date. See website for details
Try keeping us away from this, the UK premier of Timber! by Cirque Alfonse, a family circus troupe (including a 66 year old grandfather and his 2 year old grandson) from the remote forests of Québec. This is the first time… Continue reading
22 June - 14 July, 2013:11am, 2.30pm, 5.30pm & 6.30pm - times vary a bit according to the day, so check the website
We’ve heard raves about Theatre-Rites and their immersive, site-specific theatre shows which in the past have taken place in a cornershop, factory, mill and hospital. And we’re definitely booking for this, their new show, Bank On It. Tailored especially for… Continue reading
From 16 Mar 2013, 7.30pm. Matinees on Thurs & Saturdays, 3pm
We saw Once in New York way back in 2011 when it opened off Broadway at the New York Theatre Workshop. We absolutely loved it – it’s unlike any musical you’ve seen before, as the actors create all the music… Continue reading
When we were little, the most shocking pop lyrics were from Relax, Just Do It by Frankie Goes to Hollywood which was banned by Radio 1 (and even then we were too young to understand what it really meant). These… Continue reading
Great book; great present for self or other. The authors, Charlie and Caroline Gladstone, who run Pedlars, a mail order company and shop that sells all kinds of things for your home, are well qualified about all things… Continue reading
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