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: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe ⭐⭐⭐⭐
“A lion walks once more” The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, a stage adaptation of the classic C. S. Lewis work, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary, returns to London after a run on the West End a few years ago. This production, directed by Mike Fentiman, is performing at Sadler’s Wells. The show…
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REVIEW: War Horse ⭐⭐⭐⭐
War Horse is on tour across the UK and Ireland once again, telling the story of a young boy, Albert Narracott (Tom Sturgess), and his horse, Joey, which was originally written by Michael Morpurgo and published in 1982. The play is an adaptation by Nick Stafford, originally directed by Tom Morris and currently directed by…
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EDINBURGH FRINGE FEATURE – CuppaPug
If you’ve walked down Bread Street in Edinburgh in the past few days, you almost definitely have noticed something different – a pink building with giant photos of pugs plastered over its front. CuppaPug has arrived, bringing with it a delightful burst of colour, a place to relax and, as one might guess by the…
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EDINBURGH FRINGE REVIEW – Ian Smith: Foot Spa Half-Empty ⭐⭐⭐⭐
If you go to Google “Ian Smith,” the first result you’ll find is the former Prime Minister of Rhodesia, later a strong critic of the government of Robert Mugabe as Leader of the Opposition. This is not the Ian Smith currently performing in Edinburgh, however. This Ian Smith, performing his second Fringe show, Foot Spa-Half…
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REVIEW: Gumshoe! ⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Yep that’s me. I bet you’re wondering how I got into this mess – me too” Note: This review is based on a recording of a live performance Just like the film noir movies it is lovingly making fun of, Gumshoe! begins at the end, with the titular character of Gumshoe (Christian Dart) dead in…
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REVIEW: Long Live the King ⭐⭐⭐
“Long live the king!” Note: This review is based on a recording of a live performance They may say “Long live the king” in the opening number, but the show actually starts with the death of the king. Bad Clowns: Long Live The King is a comedy show in which Christian Dart, Sam Walls and…
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