Isobel Lewis
@izlew.bsky.social
Well, look what the cat dragged in…
Very serious writer, critic, yeller, formerly Independent now writing in NYT, The Guardian, Time Out, Service95, The i etc
Best reached at izlewwrites(@)gmail(.)com
Very serious writer, critic, yeller, formerly Independent now writing in NYT, The Guardian, Time Out, Service95, The i etc
Best reached at izlewwrites(@)gmail(.)com
Reposted by Isobel Lewis
Why has a 1936 children's book about going on the stage proved so enduringly beloved?
Three generations of Ballet Shoes fans and theatre critics - Susannah Clapp, @hollywilliams.bsky.social and @izlew.bsky.social - excavate their memories and ask if the NT's new production can live up to them
Three generations of Ballet Shoes fans and theatre critics - Susannah Clapp, @hollywilliams.bsky.social and @izlew.bsky.social - excavate their memories and ask if the NT's new production can live up to them
‘Feminist and empowering’: Why every generation falls for Ballet Shoes
From a 1936 children’s story to a beloved audio-book, TV film, and finally a play... three critics dig into the enduring appeal of the Fossil sisters
exeuntmagazine.substack.com
December 20, 2024 at 10:32 AM
Why has a 1936 children's book about going on the stage proved so enduringly beloved?
Three generations of Ballet Shoes fans and theatre critics - Susannah Clapp, @hollywilliams.bsky.social and @izlew.bsky.social - excavate their memories and ask if the NT's new production can live up to them
Three generations of Ballet Shoes fans and theatre critics - Susannah Clapp, @hollywilliams.bsky.social and @izlew.bsky.social - excavate their memories and ask if the NT's new production can live up to them
⭐️⭐️⭐️ for Robin Hood and the Christmas Heist! More Christmas shows should mention anarcho-socialism, IMO www.timeout.com/london/theat...
Robin Hood and the Christmas Heist, Rose Theatre Kingston review: A Christmas adventure for Robin of Sherwood
There’s an enjoyable political bite to the Rose’s Chris Bush penned Christmas show
www.timeout.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:11 PM
⭐️⭐️⭐️ for Robin Hood and the Christmas Heist! More Christmas shows should mention anarcho-socialism, IMO www.timeout.com/london/theat...
Bah humbug, etc
Jack Whitehall doesn’t deserve a Christmas special
The comedian's Amazon one-off is part sketch show, part improvisational exercise and part travel programme. It's chaotic and forgettable
inews.co.uk
December 6, 2024 at 4:11 PM
Bah humbug, etc
In this weekend’s Off The Fence, you can find me on musing on Stroud, the concept of ‘cool’ and my mum’s strange dog walk interactions with Liam Gallagher @thefence.bsky.social thefence.substack.com/p/off-the-fe...
Off The Fence: Live from the Cotswolds
And we watch an octogenarian down a pint
thefence.substack.com
December 1, 2024 at 2:24 PM
In this weekend’s Off The Fence, you can find me on musing on Stroud, the concept of ‘cool’ and my mum’s strange dog walk interactions with Liam Gallagher @thefence.bsky.social thefence.substack.com/p/off-the-fe...