‘Snow Mouse’ at Theatre Hullaballo in Darlington is full of enchantments and is a real theatrical treat for very young children. Most children love a panto (as do many an adult), but they can be a little on the raucous side for very young kids. ‘Snow Mous…

The world greatest action film ‘Die Hard’ is just one of the festive treats coming to The Common Room in Newcastle this December, along with a gig from the brilliant Matt Deighton (pictured). ‘Die Hard’ shares much in common with that other perennial Yul…

An unnamed narrator meets Ciaran, the most beautiful man she has ever seen, and is determined to make him love her – no matter how cruel, uncaring and in love with his ex he is. ‘Acts of Desperation’, the debut novel by Irish writer Megan Nolan, is part o…