Hello again, all!! And also goodbye because this is my final blog in England. (Sad, I know. I’m sure you will all miss my ramblings.) I’m not ready to admit it’s the end, so I shall continue to live in denial as I write about our experiences one final time. We have spent the last …
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King Lear
Greetings again, all!! Today I am back to talk about the last show of our trip.😭Last night, we saw an abbreviated production of King Lear at The Other Place, and it was a very interesting experience. The show was performed entirely in Ukrainian and was put on by a group of non-professional actors who were …
Fringe Theatre – London’s Hidden Gems
Hello, hello!! This post is coming to you all a little late, so allow me to take you back in time to before we left London. It’s time to talk about some fringe theatre!! The fringe theatre scene in London is spectacular, and I was lucky enough to see three different fringe shows outside of …
The V&A / My Last Day in London 😭
Greetings, all!! Yesterday was our group outing to the Victoria and Albert Museum, and it was a great way to end our time in London (though I am still in denial about the fact that we are leaving – even though I’m on the coach out of town as I write this). Despite my sorrow …
Hampton Court
Long time, no blog! I’m back everyone, and this time I’m so excited to talk about our visit to Hampton Court Palace. After a nice morning train ride out to the Hampton Court area, we began our journey through the hallowed halls. Kaylee and I split off from the main group pretty quickly, and with …
A Long Day’s Journey Into Nothing
Greetings, all!! I know you’ve just been aching for another fun blog post from me, but I’m afraid this one will not be it. Today I will be discussing the production of Long Day’s Journey Into Night that we saw last night at the Wyndham Theatre. Spoiler alert, I was not a fan. The show …
Westminster Abbey – a Place for Science Nerds??
Hello, everyone!! I’m back with lots to talk about from today’s amazing trip to Westminster Abbey. It was full of rich history and beautiful architecture! The day began with a morning class and a small group side quest to find film for Kaylee’s camera and get McDonald’s. Then it was time to set off for …
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I Saw a Show at Shakespeare’s Globe!!! AHHHHH!!!!
Hello again, all!! Three days in a row of blogs. We are on a roll right now! Today, I will be discussing the incredible and harrowing experiences I had yesterday getting to see a show at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. I will start with the harrowing part because who wants to end with the bad stuff? …
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Bath, Tea, and Vegan Food
Hello again! As promised in my previous post, it is time to talk about Bath! Yesterday, we ventured out to the beautiful city of Bath via train, and it was an incredible experience! It was also a nice change of pace from the craziness of London. The views of the English countryside were so peaceful, …
“Have you ever tried shawarma?… I don’t know what it is, but I want to try it.” – Tony Stark
Hello, everyone!! Welcome back to my blog. Today I will be entertaining you with tales from Borough Market and beyond. Yesterday began with a wonderful trip to the Sky Garden in the Walkie Talkie building (I love how Brits name things). The view from the top of this building (I believe it was the 35th …
Theatre in London U of A 