by Penny | 19 Jul, 2016 | Comedy, Films set in Italy, Ricotta cheese making, Saints, Social History, Wine tasting
Well this makes a change from Blogging about the stories of the Saints! – From 19th to 25th June Lisa Clifford, Conrad Williams, Morag Pringle (aka Emma Fraser) and I were out in the Tuscan Sun again with the Art of Writing. Another hugely enjoyable...
by Penny | 28 Jun, 2013 | Comedy, Music, News, theatre, UK Activity
A Comedy of Errors in Albert Square Gardens I really should know better than to return to England during Wimbledon – two weeks famous for the spreading of tarpaulin covers over wet grass – or worse before Glastonbury weekend – even more famous for...
by Penny | 20 Apr, 2013 | Comedy, Exhibitions, theatre
Helikos – the Comedy Spiral Yesterday in my favourite coffee bar I came upon a multi-national troupe of comedy players! They told me that they were students of comedy theatre – living and learning in Florence at an acting school called Helikos –...
by Penny | 30 Jun, 2012 | Books, Comedy, Fresco painting, Renaissance Art, Social History, The Last Supper
30.6.12 Chronology of Last Suppers Talking to a friend this week I realised that I was possibly becoming a little obsessed with the Last Supper, however he raised some interesting questions, which I hope means that he wasn’t totally bored to sobs by my...