Like most of the planet, I watched Hamilton last weekend! The “Room Where It Happens” is now, well, whichever room you happen to be in. Hamilton is the seventh highest-grossing Broadway musical of all time. It is also in the elusive billion dollar club of […]

Well, I might have to rewrite the introduction for this post in a few years, but its a risk I will take. Here in the first half of 2020, we all find ourselves bound to stay inside for an indefinite amount of time. While it […]

Obviously I love history. (Given the name of this blog, that seems a given…) And I love musicals. Can’t sing to save my life but 8/10 days you will find me listening to a musical. And I am quite sure that it isn’t a stretch […]

It is often quite expensive to do but I love taking afternoon tea. And I usually do it when I travel- it’s a lovely respite from busy travel. I knew that I would spoilt for choices in Toronto, as countless hotels offer it. The Fairmont […]

With theatre and dance seasons starting soon, this seems to be a good time to revisit being a good audience member. Theatre is a shared experience, and your actions very much do affect other people, good or bad. I am all for enjoying theatre and […]