According to Cliff Richard, Christmas is a time for mistletoe and wine. It's a time to rejoice, with logs on the fire and gifts on the tree. Clearly, he has never seen Alan Ayckbourn's Season's Greetings, which depicts a dysfunctional family Christmas that most audience members can identify with. There is plenty of wine... in... Continue Reading →
A Taste of Honey – Northenden Players
Shelagh Delaney's A Taste of Honey is perhaps best known from its 1961 film adaptation starring Dora Bryan and Rita Tushingham. Sweeping the acting gongs at Cannes, it is set in Salford, and relates the story of a dysfunctional relationship between a mother and her daughter. This powerful family drama, from a local playwright, makes... Continue Reading →