Review

Deborah Heath takes a trip back in time to the age of the great Roman dramatists… It was my absolute pleasure to attend a special one-off event at the Roman Theatre Festival on Sunday. Professor Tim Botswain, academic and trustee of OVO, presented an illuminating hour of entertainment, exploring the nature...

James Cameron visits Samuel Ryder’s seed hall on Holywell Hill to discover what’s on offer from its latest tenant… There are some locations that stay empty for years and years when a restaurant closes down, and others that spring back up very quickly. I am glad that Moka falls into the...

Act4 productions are back at the Roman Theatre Festival and Deborah Heath is there to see their take on a less well-known Sondheim musical… I was pleased to see the return of Act4 to the Roman Theatre Festival – I loved their production of ‘Into The Woods’ in 2024, admiring their...

Matt Adams hides away from the heatwave to enjoy the seasonal delights on offer at the St Albans brasserie… Less than five minutes after sitting down and we are already being relocated to another table because the six-year-old sent her drink flying across plates, menus, cutlery, chairs and a large portion...

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