Mature Times reviews Looking for Me Friend!

Mature Times reviews Looking for Me Friend!

HURRAH!, a review of Looking For Me Friend in Mature Times 💖 ‘What [Paulus] offers is twinkling, beaming joy and enthusiasm, masterly expression and enunciation and great delivery, all helping achieve his aim – and Vic’s – of spreading laughter.’ 🥑 And, unusually a...
Bury Art Museum & THAT Statue!

Bury Art Museum & THAT Statue!

Back in October 2023, I was up in the Greater Manchester area, not performing my Victoria Wood tribute, ‘Looking For Me Friend’ for once, as I did on recent visits to Sale and Salford, but because the director of said piece – and also my best friend – the...
The Little Tea Towel That Could

The Little Tea Towel That Could

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about merchandise. Specifically, the swag that I have been developing to support my stage show, ‘Looking For Me Friend’. As some of you may know, ‘Looking For Me Friend’ is a musical homage to the late, great Victoria Wood – a...
Freelance Creatives & The Economy

Freelance Creatives & The Economy

I have been thinking a lot lately about the British public’s relationship to freelancers and specifically (because it’s me) to self-employed creatives. As lockdown eases and we wait patiently for the government to announce whether they will indeed open up the next...
A Victoria Wood-filled month!

A Victoria Wood-filled month!

Fans of the late, great comedian Victoria Wood have a lot to look forward to in October, with news of new TV compilations, the release of the long-awaited official biography and yes, my own tribute show to my idol back on stage at long last! Biographer Jasper Rees is...