I looked at the play Waiting for Godot in an earlier blog (available at this link). I often do this, preparing myself by looking at my expectations of a production based on knowledge of its text and the prognostications of such critical review material of the actual production that I have seen. It amuses me … More ‘[The moon rises at back, mounts in the sky, stands still, shedding a pale light on the scene.]’ In the Theatre Royal Haymarket production of ‘Waiting for Godot’, is the unlabelled moonlight compensation enough for an absenting a visible moon?

The Old Man’s Birthday Trip Well, here I am.on my birthday trip, a present from my lovely husband Geoff, who couldn’t make that preesnt complete by travelling with me.  Now, as I tap on my phone, on the station at Durham: Now on board:and breakfast orders come round.. I could get used to first-class. My lovely … More The Old Man’s Birthday Trip Day at the age of 70 years and one day.