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“Opera is for all. Magic, passion, wonder.”

(re our schools performances of Boheme and Figaro coming up this week Glyndebourne)

I've now been on Live Chat to Virgin Media for THREE HOURS trying to close my account. THIS IS HELL. 'Christine' doing her absolute best to ruin my weekend.

Virgin Media nothing has ever changed. I loathe you with all my being.

If you’re going to insist on awarding yourself a plaque then perhaps it should be brown, for accuracy…

Musicology is the most popular and popular language of all time in English literature by a large majority in English and Spanish languages in English language literature in the world and the world of English literature is a very important language.

Erm.

Where would we be without Rob Madge. This is INCREDIBLE.

When you only translated your own lines, but the director asks you what the other character on stage just said in the recit...

4th time lucky this year!

In summary: (updated)

How long?

30 days - Iain Macleod, Chancellor, died of heart attack 1970

38 days - Kwasi Kwarteng

40 days - Jesus fasting

44 days - David Blaine in box, Brian Clough at Leeds

67 days - ‘Big’ Sam Allardyce

69 days - Chilean miners

90 days - B&Q returns

Just a week left to vote for Glyndebourne and 'Pay the Piper' in the YAM Awards - yamawards.org/videos

Ninfea Cruttwell-Reade Anna Appleby Cecilia Livingston Johann Stuckenbruck Ashley Beauchamp Simone Ibbett-Brown

Just glorious.

Delighted to finally announce that I am part of the 'anti-growth coalition' - huge thanks to Liz Truss for breaking the exciting news today.

As a resident of North London who has been known to listen to podcasts AND take a taxi on occasion, I am so excited to be part of this.

Finally got to see Cabaret this evening. It’s absolutely astounding.

Ate my body-weight in dim sum beforehand.

Spent the day preparing a new opera.

29th birthday really wasn’t too bad. ☺️

Truly horrible.

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These Tory MP parody accounts are getting harder and harder to spot…

road, road, road, street, way, road, road.

very satisfying. one day, I might make it to a 'mews'. that's when I'll know I've hit the big bucks.