My 2025 London trip was incredible. I saw several amazing exhibitions, I revisited some historical sites that I didn’t have enough time to properly explore the first time, and I met up with some lovely people. (Not to mention visiting three separate royal residences.) However, […]

We return once again to our cultural history series where we explore the history of a different theatre! There are countless stunning and historic theatres across the globe but with it being Women’s History Month, I wanted to focus on a theatre connected to women’s […]

Today we journey on in this series on the history of court painters! When you think of royal portraits, there is a good chance that you think of a portrait of King Henry VIII. The portrait of the second Tudor king does not include any […]

Last month I launched a new series on the blog: the history of court painters! Although photography has largely taken over in the realm of royal portraits, court painters, both official and unofficial reigned for centuries. Monarchs and courtiers would commission portraits that would help […]

With the world slowly reopening and everyone finding their new normal, we are finally seeing performers return to the stage. And that includes the incredible Six the Musical. The Six tour and West End productions are already back performing, but the Broadway cast is just […]