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: Birdsong, Alexandra Palace ⭐⭐⭐
“I’m sure we all have our stories” “I’m sure we all have our stories” Adapted by Rachel Wagstaff, Birdsong is the stage version of Sebastian Faulks’s epic World War I novel of the same name, which follows Stephen Wraysford (played on stage by James Elder), whose life we see before, during and after the war.
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REVIEW: Richard II at The Bridge Theatre ⭐⭐⭐
“Be ruled by me” Richard II marks the return of Nicholas Hytner directing Shakespeare at the Bridge Theatre, this time with Jonathan Bailey taking on the role of the titular king in the tragic history play. This particular production brings Shakespeare’s work into the modern world, with an atmosphere that I would describe as a
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REVIEW: Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of) ⭐⭐⭐⭐
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a fan of the works of Jane Austen, must be in want of a new adaptation. Since its first publication in 1813 there have been hundreds – if not thousands – of adaptations of Pride & Prejudice. From the Pride and Prejudice and Zombies film to the Lizzie
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INTERVIEW: Charlie Ives on Hold On To Your Butts
“I get the absolute best of all worlds because I’m in the show, but I also get to watch the entire show from the side and be part audience, part performer.” After a successful run at the Arcola Theatre, Hold On To Your Butts is now roaring across the UK, including a week at the
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REVIEW: The Shark is Broken, Richmond Theatre ⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Bruce is dead.” If you grew up terrified of sharks because of Steven Spielberg’s thriller film Jaws, you may have to close your eyes for the first few minutes of this play as the infamous theme composed by John Williams begins to play. But, have no fear – as we quickly find out, there is
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REVIEW: Monopoly Tea Tour ⭐⭐⭐⭐
As someone who has never played Monopoly, I found myself strangely interested in the Monopoly Tea Tour, a collaboration between Brigit’s Bakery and Monopoly LIFESIZED that brings passengers into the world of Monopoly through the streets of London while allowing them to have an afternoon tea experience on an old-fashioned bus. At the tour’s departure
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