Autumn is always a strange season when it comes to dressing, the shops are already full of warm coats and thick jumpers, but the weather outside is often warm and bright, so what to wear? Be up to the minute in terms of fashion but roast on those sunny days, or drag the last vestige out of Summer and keep those legs bare for as long as possible. For me I think it is a bit of both. I not worn tights yet, but have been wearing my jeans more than I have in months thanks to our glorious Summer. I’m still wearing lighter colours when I can, but have…

The glorious, gorgeous Kinky Boots has arrived in Wolverhampton this week, bringing it’s own brand of sass and sequins to the Grand Theatre.  The Brilliant, award winning show received a standing ovation at the end of its press night last night, proving that when it comes to a combination of warmth and glamour, there is no better show around. Kinky Boots is the story of a man who inherites a failing shoe factory in Northampton, at the point of closure, when a chance meeting with a Drag Queen called Lola gives him an idea to save his business by making shoes for men who like to dress as woman. Joining…

The Alexandra Theatre was relaunched after it’s refurbishment in Birmingham last night with the press and gala performance of Motown the Musical. There was no better way to celebrate the relaunch – this life story of Berry Gordy  and his legendary Detroit record label is simply electric, with fabulous performances and iconic songs that have truly stood the test of time. Growing up in Detroit, Berry Gordy had a dream. He wanted to be Joe Louis, the world champion boxer, but his career path lay elsewhere, in music. He wrote hits for Jackie Wilson, but disillusioned with his pay and conditions, he set up Motown records, with Smokey Robinson and…