Play: Dracula
Completing a trio of Meetups , last night I was back with Up in the Cheap Seats for the only non-film of the week - we were seeing a female-centric version of Dracula at the Lyric Hammersmith . Far enough to take the Tube - funny how I never usually do, but since the strike finished, I've been doing it every day! I walked to the station - though it didn't rain, it was very breezy, and I was wearing a cape that billowed around me (figured that was appropriate, for this play). Happily, mainly - as the saying goes - the wind was at my back. And on the Tube, I got a seat after a couple of stops. I got there early enough to eat beforehand - was thinking the William Morris , which is right across from the theatre. But wouldn't you know it, it was completely full.. I ended up in The Swan , on the other side of it, where I had a very nice chicken schnitzel. It occurred to me that's four days in a row now, I've had that.. well, I do like it. And hey, the gar...