Welcome to Little Lark of London!
Hello! My name is Kat and I am an American who has moved to London and is writing about her experiences with the culture of the city. My main focus is theatre in and around London but I am also fascinated by music, museums, and quirky sites! I have also written for a range of publications including BroadwayWorld UK and Curtain Call Magazine.
Profile Picture and Cover Art Illustrated by Kelly Lin Hayes
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REVIEW – Bigger! With Brennan & Izzy ⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Bigger – the only note we’ll never get!” Hosted by Brennan Lee Mulligan and Izzy Roland, BIGGER! is a long-form improvisational comedy show that invites special guests to come up with a range of scenes based on stories provided by a guest monologist. This performance’s special guests were Ally Beardsley, Siobhan Thompson, Lou Wilson and…
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INTERVIEW: Graham Eatough of This is Memorial Device
This Is Memorial Device, based on the book by David Keenan, has arrived at Riverside Studios. Adapted and Directed by Graham Eatough, the show tells “the fictional history of 1980s Airdrie’s mysterious, post-punk legends.” Recently, Little Lark of London had the opportunity to talk with Eatough about This is Memorial Device. We discussed how he…
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REVIEW – Love’s Labour’s Lost ⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Navarre shall be the wonder of the world” Directed by Emily Burns, the RSC’s new production of Love’s Labour’s Lost takes us to the Pacific island of Navarre, where the King of Navarre, Ferdinand (Abiola Owokoniran), has created a wellness retreat, inviting three of his companions – Dumain (Brandon Bassir), Longaville (Eric Stroud) and Berowne…
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REVIEW – Giselle: Remix ⭐⭐⭐
“To come as one, but stand as 10,000” Creator by Jack Sears and Hannah Grennell, Giselle: Remix is billed as “a queer cabaret retelling of the classic ballet,” which immediately caught my attention. Classic ballets, particularly those like Giselle, are very gendered and focus on heterosexual romances, typically ones that end in tragedy in which…
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REVIEW: The 39 Steps ⭐⭐⭐⭐
“We’ll have quite a show of it!” The 39 Steps, directed by Maria Aitke, is unique in that it is an adaptation of an adaptation, putting a new spin on the iconic Alfred Hitchcock film in 1935 of the same name, which itself was inspired by John Buchan’s 1915 book. While both the works of…
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INTERVIEW: Your Lie in April
Your Lie in April, a musical based on the manga ‘YOUR LIE IN APRIL’ by Naoshi Arakawa, is coming to the Theatre Royal Drury Lane as a concert production on 8 and 9 April. With a book by Riko Sakaguchi (English Language Book by Rinne B. Groff), music by Frank Wildhorn, Lyrics by Carly Robyn…
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