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Hotel Gotham, Manchester – Hotel Review
By Helen Johnston, October 2023 As soon as I turned onto King Street and looked up from my phone map, ... -
Mortification by Mark Watson – Review
By Helen Johnston It seemed a sad coincidence that on the day after I finished reading comedian Mark Watson’s account ... -
Life of Pi – Review – Sheffield Lyceum
By Helen Johnston, September 2023 Being a fan of Yann Martel’s book about the boy and the tiger, and having ... -
Miss Saigon – Review – Sheffield Crucible
By Helen Johnston, July 2023 There are sometimes moments during a stage production which are done so incredibly well you ... -
Cork, Ireland – Travel Review
By Helen Johnston, May 2023 Don’t take any notice of that episode of The Simpsons where they visit Ireland and ... -
The Ocean at the End of the Lane – Review – Sheffield Lyceum
By Helen Johnston, May 2023 Memory can be a fickle thing and, as one of the characters in this fantastical ... -
Lucrezia Borgia [ETO] – Review – Sheffield Lyceum
By Helen Johnston, March 2023 While the debate goes on about where best to base English National Opera for the ... -
Eurostar to Brussels – Travel Review
By Helen Johnston, February 2023 Anyone who has tried to travel by train in the north of England in recent ... -
Get A Grip, Love by Kate Lucey – Review
By Helen Johnston We live in pretty depressing times. A cost-of-living crisis, broken health care system, broken railway system, and ... -
Mamma Mia – Review – Sheffield Lyceum
By Helen Johnston, October 2022 If ever there was a need to escape to a sun-drenched Greek island to be ... -
Varadero, Cuba – Travel Review
By Helen Johnston Cold hard cash, that’s what you need as a tourist in Cuba. And not Cuban pesos, but ... -
School of Rock – Review – Sheffield Lyceum
By Helen Johnston, July 2022 It was a loud night in Sheffield when the School of Rock opened at the ...