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A Week of Fine Lessons

Posted on September 19, 2010 by mc

Monday I learnt that Aristophanes and that he wrote a play called “The Birds” but more excitingly invented the phrase “Cloud Cuckoo Land” Tuesday I came across the name parallelepiped for the first time, I am amazed I have not … Continue reading →

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The Last Lessons of August – resolution 2/3rds completed! (9 days for the price of 7!)

Posted on September 1, 2010 by mc

Monday Tony Harrison is not only the name of a tentacled shaman in The Mighty Boosh but is also the name of a playwright and poet. Tuesday Chelsea’s 6-0 win at Wigan was only the second top flight english football … Continue reading →

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Brenda The Stage Mouse Wows Another Audience

Posted on August 12, 2010 by mc

After acting in one of her greatest shows, Brenda the stage mouse smiles and  glows, It was acting without flaws, And she deserved the applause, And was covered in a  deluge of rose. ~

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Performing Tarts

Posted on July 22, 2010 by mc

A cherry bakewell, treacle and custard tart performong J.B. Priestly’s “An Inspector Calls”.. This could help you if you are trying to decide on a career path… If this makes you want to get up and perform consider stage school. … Continue reading →

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Last Lessons of March (29th – 31st)

Posted on March 31, 2010 by mc

Monday – A ten gallon hat holds 0.75 of a gallon. There is a collective noun for unicorns?!!!! Apparantly they are a blessing. Also “walla” is US for “rhubarb” in the UK and “rhabarber” in germany when referring to mumbling … Continue reading →

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