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Tag Archives: theatre
Weekend Reading & Listening
Charles Lewsen kindly sent me a number of photographs of the celebrations for Edward Lear’s bicentenay in London on 12 May and I have created a Facebook album you might like to see. This week’s Guardian Book Podcast: Poet and … Continue reading
More Mr. Lear
Here is another song from the Mr. Lear show in Paris, and an invitation for tomorrow’s performance:
Mr. Lear Show-Case, Some Extracts
Benjamin Charavner sent out some extracts from the show I mentioned a few weeks ago, Mr. Lear Show-Case; the recording, as he notes, is not high quality, but acceptable: “c’est juste une photo sonore d’un moment qui fut, pour tout … Continue reading
Mr Lear Show-Case
In case you are in Paris for the holidays and want to see an Edward Lear show.
The Hunt for the Scroobious Pip
The writer/director team of Andrew Pollard and Adam Sunderland have a fine reputation for turning slightly old-fashioned children’s classics into engagingly low-budget entertainments. They have previously made minimalist masterpieces out of Heidi and The Water Babies: now it’s the turn … Continue reading