Crouch End – Page 3 – A London Journal

The Crouch End Players and the Comédie-Italienne

Lancret, Marivaux and Ric Lindley

Comparing the modern Crouch End Players to the Comedie-Italiennes may be a first but it isn't without justification.

Putting on Corbyn Island

A short post as a bit of promotion for Corbyn Island, my adaptation of Marivaux’s L’Ile des Esclaves, which I’ve talked about on here before. Well, previously it was just an idea and a little side project to keep me occupied while doing some long commutes (you can read about it here). Now it’s happening! Rehearsals have…

Resto 24 Saki, Crouch End

Eeels are good, eels are good their bloody eels are good.

Resto 22 Dragon, Crouch End

A Chinese restaurant isn't the traditional venue for a Good Friday dinner I guess but if you're in the grip of the perma-hang it's good option.

Review #108 Bistro Aix, Crouch End

I can't wait to go back to Bistro Aix in the New Year and take a look at the à la carte - it's a place worth saving for a celebration.

Review #47 La Bota, Crouch End

Argh! So not only have I been too busy to eat anywhere, I’ve been too busy to even write about the places I went to before I was too busy to eat. So La Bota is a distant memory now. As I recall we were looking for meaty snack yums and we got them. We…