Entertainment
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Everything You Need To Host a Movie Night
The one thing I love more than a night out is a night in. A real night in, with no social media, no work, no glancing at People.com or Amazon, I mean a night in with food, drink, pamper treats and a great girlie movie. The last girls night in that I enjoyed was with my mom, we had Prosecco, Chinese food, heaps of chocolate, and a double bill of Legally Blonde and Bridesmaids in the DVD player. But just what constitutes the perfect girls movie night in? Step this way and I will tell you what I love to do to unwind with the girls. 1. Choose your perfect…
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Things To See And Do In Bristol
Bristol is one of the most vibrant cities in the UK. Once most famous as a port and the home to Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s SS Great Britain, it is now a hive of culture and nightlife, a city popular with weekenders and students alike. It is considered the gateway to the South West and is brilliant if you love museums, art galleries, or a buzzing nightlife that takes in live music, comedy and festivals. Bristol certainly is one of the nicest places to live in the UK. It is consistently rated amongst the best places to live in the UK, it is the UKs only European Green Capital and its…
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The Woman in Black – The Ultimate Spinechiller
A virtually bare stage of a 1950’s Theatre. An actor and an old man with a story to tell. Imaginary horses and a dog called Spider. None of it sounds particularly scary, but these are the ingredients of the most celebrated theatre chiller of them all. The Woman in Black has been frightening theatre audiences for more than 30 years, and last night it brought its own brand of menace to the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre, and the audience loved it. The play is a two (three?) hander. An old man Arthur Kipps (Malcolm James) wants to tell his horrific story of The Woman in Black in the hope it will…
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Pokemon – A Different Way Of Looking At The Craze.
Everyone remembers the original Pokemon being a trend of more than 25 years ago, when we were suddenly bombarded with video games, toys, collectors cards and even a movie. Today, in the age of the smartphone, we have Pokemon Go, where, with the aid of your phone, you can hunt Pokemon’s in the real world, on your street, home, town, quite literally everywhere. We also have the highly collectable Funko Pop figures, which are supremely popular with young and older collectors alike. Pokemon Trading cards Pokémon cards were officially introduced in October 1996 in Japan after the success of the video game – and the collectable card game now has…
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Jersey Boys Is Once Again, Simply Wonderful
It lays a claim to being the greatest musical of them all, and last night it once again delighted audiences who braved the snow to enjoy some of the most fabulous pop music ever created. Jersey Boys, the story of the Four Seasons, is the musical that has it all – instantly recognisable songs, strong performances, and a story that is so incredible in its highs and lows it could almost be a work of fiction. The fact that it is all true makes this truly special – potent theatrical magic that is simply mesmerising. The story of Frankie Valli and the original Four Seasons is the stuff of legends.…

