Monthly Archives: November 2011

The Holly and The Ivy

Posted on November 22, 2011 by andybramfitt

  It’s Christmas Eve 1947, towards teatime with a log fire burning in the grate, snow in the sky and Holly & Ivy decorating the walls.  The scene is set for the latest play from the Middle Ground Theatre Company … Continue reading →

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Sister Act – Superior or just habit forming ?

Posted on November 17, 2011 by andybramfitt

We all know the Whoopi Goldberg film about a Reno lounge singer trying to make it big by singing at the local gangsters club only to witness him ‘offing’ a snitch and having to go into protective custody as a … Continue reading →

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The Glee Club at Darlington Civic

Posted on November 15, 2011 by andybramfitt

“It started out as a few drinking buddies singing songs round a pub piano, it became one of the most respected and professional outfits doing the club circuit across the north of England” – and so The Glee Singers, and … Continue reading →

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Mr Stink proves the art of storytelling is still alive

Posted on November 8, 2011 by andybramfitt

When I was growing up I loved to read; a good story could keep me rivetted for days and I loved classics such as Watership Down, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Swallows & Amazons and Charlie & The Chocolate Factory.  As I … Continue reading →

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