Showing at Malvern Theatres in Worcestershire this week, Heathers the Musical is an extremely dark comedy based on the cult film from the late 1980s. Set in a high school, it covers hard-hitting topics like rape, suicide, high-school shootings and murder. These contrast with catchy tunes, funny catchphrases and amusing scenes. The Heathers is not…
What could be better than spending an evening at the theatre watching an Oscar Wilde Classic? If your answer is that an evening of Prosecco in the sunshine is more your sort of thing, then outdoor theatre is for you. Picture the scene. You’ve prepared a picnic and put a bottle of fizz on to…
Sarah Needs Saving is the debut novel from DCR Bond. The author was inspired by real-life events, although the book is not autobiographical. The book centres around Sarah, a stay-at-home mum whose husband is from a wealthy family. It touches on the class divide and the strange traditions and customs followed by people you might…
The second in SS O’Connor’s Secrets of Life Series, How Did We Get To Be So Different answers some big questions in an accessible way. Moving on from the basics of life forms covered in How Did Life End Up With Us? The book looks into how humans evolved to be the most powerful species…
AD Paid Collaboration In an age of gadgets and electronics, mobile phones and computers, are you searching for traditional toys for tweens and teens? It may sound a little odd. After all, by the time they are teenagers, do they still want to play with toys and games? The answer is they probably do. Whilst…
Most of us have experienced the joy of receiving a nicely presented bouquet of flowers in the post. It’s a special feeling that somebody has gone to the effort of choosing it and it has been put together with you in mind. Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to replicate that for someone who…