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AIM Operation Mindfall
Escapology London

AIM – Operation Mindfall

by Biancaon 24 August 202021 February 2022Leave a Comment on AIM – Operation Mindfall

Operation Mindfall 24 August 2020 Central London After having played AIM‘s Deja Brew and Spy Heroes escape rooms, I was invited by Love Popups London to try their new augmented reality outdoor experience in central London. We …

picnic hunters
Out And About

Picnic Hunters

by Biancaon 18 August 202021 February 2022Leave a Comment on Picnic Hunters

Gingerline Picnic Hunters 01 & 16 August 2020Clissold Park & Crystal Palace Park As a big fan of Gingerline, I just had to try out their new outdoor, self guided, …

agent venture
Escapology London Rest of the UK

Agent Venture

by Biancaon 2 August 202021 February 2022Leave a Comment on Agent Venture

Agent Venture 26 July 2020 Online Last weekend, the Love Popups London gang attempted to work their way through both Agent Venture adventures. We started off with The Heist, which …

Children's Shows Comedy Live On Stage Musical

School Of Rock

by Biancaon 4 June 202021 February 2022Leave a Comment on School Of Rock

School Of Rock03 November 2018Gillian Lynne Theatre Being in lockdown due to the corona virus pandemic, I thought I’d use the time to work on my backlog of shows I …

Comedy Live On Stage Musical Stage

Beauty And The Beast

by Biancaon 3 June 202021 February 2022Leave a Comment on Beauty And The Beast

Beauty And The Beast 03 November 2018 The King’s Head Theatre Being in lockdown due to the corona virus pandemic, I thought I’d use the time to work on my …

Comedy Live On Stage Musical Stage

Fanatical – The Sci-Fi Convention Musical

by Biancaon 23 May 202021 February 2022Leave a Comment on Fanatical – The Sci-Fi Convention Musical

Fanatical 11 November 2018 The Playground Theatre Being in lockdown due to the corona virus pandemic, I thought I’d use the time to work on my backlog of shows I …

Live On Stage Musical Stage

The Band

by Biancaon 12 May 202021 February 2022Leave a Comment on The Band

The Band 26 October 2018 New Wimbledon Theatre Being in lockdown due to the corona virus pandemic, I thought I’d use the time to work on my backlog of shows …

agent november
Boxed & Online Escapology

Agent November – Virtual X-Caper

by Biancaon 26 April 202028 February 2022Leave a Comment on Agent November – Virtual X-Caper

Virtual X-Caper 26 April 2020 Online Today was invited by Love PopUps London to try out the brand new online escape game Virtual X-Caper by Agent November. I’ve played some …

Escapology Rest of the UK

Hide And Shriek – Alien Escape

by Biancaon 25 April 202027 February 2022Leave a Comment on Hide And Shriek – Alien Escape

Alien Escape 28 August 2016 Hide And Shriek, Southend-On-Sea Being in lockdown due to the corona virus pandemic, I thought I’d use the time to work on my backlog of …

horrors
Live On Stage Musical Stage

Little Shop Of Horrors

by Biancaon 20 April 202021 February 2022Leave a Comment on Little Shop Of Horrors

Little Shop Of Horrors 10 September 2018 Open Air Theatre Being in lockdown due to the corona virus pandemic, I thought I’d use the time to work on my backlog …

the panic room
Boxed & Online Escapology

The Panic Room – CSI Grounded

by Biancaon 19 April 202021 February 2022Leave a Comment on The Panic Room – CSI Grounded

CSI Grounded 19 April 2020 Online Today I was invited by Love PopUps London to join her team to solve one of The Panic Room’s online escape adventures, CSI : …

cluequest
Boxed & Online Escapology

clueQuest – Print – Cut – Escape – The Cube

by Biancaon 18 April 202021 February 2022Leave a Comment on clueQuest – Print – Cut – Escape – The Cube

The Cube 18 April 2020 Online Today I was invited by the lovely Love PopUps London to join in a game of Print – Cut – Escape by clueQuest. This …

candy face lollipop
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Spun – Candy Face Lollipop Masterclass

by Biancaon 10 March 202022 February 2022Leave a Comment on Spun – Candy Face Lollipop Masterclass

Candy Face Lollipop Masterclass 10 March 2020 Spun I recently had the privilege to attend one of Spun’s Face Lollipop Masterclasses, in which I got to make my own face …

the adventure
Out And About

The Adventure Is Real

by Biancaon 8 March 202022 February 2022Leave a Comment on The Adventure Is Real

The Adventure Is Real 05 March 2020 Grow Studios On Thursday night I was invited to try out the new immersive game by The Adventure Is Real, a combination of …

jekyll hyde
Immersive Live On Stage

Jekyll / Hyde

by Biancaon 26 February 202022 February 2022Leave a Comment on Jekyll / Hyde

Jekyll / Hyde 25 February 2020 Vaults Festival Last night I was invited to try out Fire Hazard Games‘ newest street game, Jekyll/Hyde, currently hosted at the Vault Festival. The …

secret cinema
Immersive Live On Stage

Secret Cinema – Stranger Things

by Biancaon 3 January 202022 February 2022Leave a Comment on Secret Cinema – Stranger Things

Stranger Things 14 November 2019 A secret location in London I have been to a few Secret Cinema events before, so when I heard they were doing a Stranger Things …

gingerline tv dinners
Immersive Live On Stage

Gingerline TV Dinners

by Biancaon 14 December 201922 February 2022Leave a Comment on Gingerline TV Dinners

TV Dinners 12 December 2019 A secret location in London On Thursday night, the lovely Joanne from Love PopUps London invited me along to experience Gingerline’s TV Dinners, a brand …

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Escapology Worldwide

Mission Rocky Beach

by Biancaon 10 November 201922 February 2022Leave a Comment on Mission Rocky Beach

Mission Rocky Beach 09 November 2019 Cologne, Germany So, this one’s likely only going to make sense if you’re German, but I’ll try to explain. In Germany, the majority of …

silence will fall
Immersive Live On Stage

Silence – Colab

by Biancaon 2 November 201922 February 2022Leave a Comment on Silence – Colab

Silence02 November 2019 Colab Factory The night before Halloween I was invited by Love Pop Ups London to attend Colab‘s newest production Silence Will Fall at the Colab Factory. Silence …

Aladdin - Feast Of Wonders
Immersive Live On Stage Stage

Aladdin – Feast Of Wonders

by Biancaon 24 October 201922 February 2022Leave a Comment on Aladdin – Feast Of Wonders

Aladdin – Feast Of Wonders 15 October 2019 The Vaults Early this week I headed down to my favourite venue in London, The Vaults, with a few friends to experience …

the bed at little angel studios
Children's Shows Live On Stage

The Bed

by Biancaon 18 October 201923 February 2022Leave a Comment on The Bed

The Bed – Toddler Version 13 September 2019 Little Angel Theatre I recently headed back to the Little Angel Theatre with one of my charges, the two year old, to …

9 to 5 the musical
Live On Stage Musical Stage

9 to 5

by Biancaon 16 October 201923 February 2022Leave a Comment on 9 to 5

9 to 5 – The Musical 10 September 2019 Savoy Theatre I recently had the chance to finally check out 9 to 5 at the Savoy Theatre. I’ve been wanting …

red palace prince
Immersive Live On Stage

Red Palace

by Biancaon 15 October 201923 February 2022Leave a Comment on Red Palace

The Red Palace 13 October 2019 The Vaults On Sunday evening I returned to one of my favourite venues, The Vaults, to take part in Shotgun Carousel‘s newest production, the …

toxico
Escapology Immersive Live On Stage London

Variant 31

by Biancaon 14 October 201923 February 2022Leave a Comment on Variant 31

Variant 3114 October 2019 Central London On Saturday evening I headed up to central London to give the newly opened Variant 31 a whirl. They’ve had a lot of technical …

fox in a box london
Escapology London

Fox In A Box – Prison Break

by Biancaon 12 October 201923 February 2022Leave a Comment on Fox In A Box – Prison Break

Prison Break 12 October 2019 Fox In A Box – East London Last night I got to play Prison Break – Head To Head at Fox In A Box in …

were going on a bear hunt
Children's Shows Live On Stage

We’re Going On A Bear Hunt

by Biancaon 9 October 201923 February 2022Leave a Comment on We’re Going On A Bear Hunt

We’re Going On A Bear Hunt 29 August 2019 Little Angel Theatre We (my two charges, 2yrs and 4yrs, and myself) really enjoy Little Angel Theatre productions, so when we …

A Deadly Dose
Immersive Live On Stage

A Deadly Dose

by Biancaon 7 October 201923 February 2022Leave a Comment on A Deadly Dose

A Deadly Dose 07 October 2019 Victorian Operating Theatre On Friday night, Love Pop Ups London invited me to come along to the Play Dead London and Daggers Productions one-night-only …

derriere on a g string
Comedy Live On Stage Stage

Derrière On A G String

by Biancaon 3 October 201922 February 2022Leave a Comment on Derrière On A G String

Derrière On A G String 02 October 2019 Sadler’s Wells I was invited to attend the sparkling press night of Derrière On A G String yesterday, so I headed to …

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Escapology London

Mission Camden Completed

by Biancaon 28 August 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on Mission Camden Completed

Mission Camden July 2019London After having played the first two missions of Mission Camden and really enjoying them, we had to tackle the full set and play all five missions! …

Immersive Live On Stage Stage

Funicular Productions – Jewel Of The Empire

by Biancaon 27 August 201923 February 2022Leave a Comment on Funicular Productions – Jewel Of The Empire

Jewel Of The Empire 17 August 2019Pedley Street Station Last weekend I was lucky enough to finally attend Funicular Productions‘ show Jewel Of The Empire, I’ve been wanting to see …

Children's Shows Live On Stage Stage

Dinosaur World Live

by Biancaon 25 August 201923 February 2022Leave a Comment on Dinosaur World Live

Dinosaurs In The Wild 14 August 2019 Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre A week ago I got to see Dinosaur World Live with the children I nanny (2.5yrs and 4yrs), I …

Escapology London

Modern Fables – Hypersomnia

by Biancaon 9 August 201923 February 2022Leave a Comment on Modern Fables – Hypersomnia

Hypersomnia 09 August 2019 Modern Fables Yesterday Love Popups London and I had a very busy day! Amongst a few other things, we got to try Modern Fables‘s newest escape …

Live On Stage Stage

The Starry Messenger

by Biancaon 30 July 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on The Starry Messenger

The Starry Messenger 24 July 2019 Wyndhams Theatre Last Wednesday I was invited by a friend to join her for The Starry Messenger at the Wyndham’s Theatre. While it wasn’t …

Children's Shows Live On Stage

The Gruffalo

by Biancaon 23 July 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on The Gruffalo

The Gruffalo 19 July 2019 Lyric Theatre On Friday, I got to see The Gruffalo at the Lyric Theatre with the two young children I nanny. It’s the latest production …

Immersive Live On Stage

Gingerline – Chambers_4

by Biancaon 21 July 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on Gingerline – Chambers_4

Chambers_4 18 July 2019 East London Having been to their Chambers Of Flavour 3 run last year, I just had to grab tickets to  Gingerline‘s newest installation, Chambers_4. Chambers is …

Escapology London

Mission Camden

by Biancaon 9 July 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on Mission Camden

Mission Camden 07 July 2019 London I found out about the new adventure of Mission Camden on Facebook, it consists of five different escape-room-esque puzzle trails throughout Camden, and it’s …

Immersive Live On Stage

Colab Theatre – Spy City

by Biancaon 22 June 201925 February 20221 Comment on Colab Theatre – Spy City

Spy City 21 June 2019Colab Theatre Having previously attended Colab‘s The Swell Mob and The Copy Cat, I was very excited to be invited by Love Popups London to try …

Live On Stage Stage

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

by Biancaon 12 June 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on A Midsummer Night’s Dream

A Midsummer Night’s Dream 03 June 2019 Bridge Theatre When I heard that the same team that created the promenade experience of Julius Caesar at the Bridge Theatre were putting …

Out And About

The Paint Republic

by Biancaon 29 May 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on The Paint Republic

The Paint Republic 28 May 2019 Stane Street Syndicate Last night I was invited to attend an evening event with The Paint Republic and Love Popups London at the Stane …

Live On Stage Musical Stage

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

by Biancaon 23 May 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie 22 May 2019 Apollo Theatre I’ve been wanting to see Everyone’s Talking About Jamie for a while, but never got around to it. Finally, a friend …

Comedy Immersive Live On Stage Stage

Night Of The Living Dead Live

by Biancaon 12 May 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on Night Of The Living Dead Live

Night Of The Living Dead 12 May 2019 Pleasance Theatre This afternoon I was invited by Love Popups London to attend the 5pm show of Night Of The Living Dead …

Immersive Live On Stage

The Swell Mob

by Biancaon 10 May 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on The Swell Mob

The Swell Mob 09 May 2019 Colab Factory I was invited along to the press night of Flabbergast Theatre‘s new production The Swell Mob by Love Popups London, so I …

Escapology London Out And About

Hidden City – The Enchanted Mirror

by Biancaon 10 April 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on Hidden City – The Enchanted Mirror

The Enchanted Mirror 10 April 2019 London I love the Hidden City trails, these are self-guided trails through different areas of London that are suitable for small groups and are …

Immersive

Recollection

by Biancaon 31 March 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on Recollection

Recollection 19 March 2019 London I had the opportunity to try out Any One Thing‘s new show Recollection at a discount, so headed down to the pub where it starts …

Children's Shows Live On Stage Musical Stage

The Flying Bath

by Biancaon 24 March 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on The Flying Bath

The Flying Bath 22 March 2019 Little Angel Theatre I love to take my charges to the theatre, so am always on the look out for their age group. The …

Live On Stage Musical Stage

Hair – 50th Anniversary Tour UK

by Biancaon 24 March 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on Hair – 50th Anniversary Tour UK

Hair 23 March 2019 New Wimbledon Theatre While having seen the film about a million times and listening to the soundtrack up and down, I’ve never seen Hair live, so …

Live On Stage Musical Stage

Big Fish

by Biancaon 7 March 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on Big Fish

Big Fish 06 March 2019 Stockwell Playhouse After having seen the European premier of the Broadway production of Big Fish in 2017, I heard there was a new production of …

Live On Stage Musical Stage

Dead Ringer For Love

by Biancaon 3 March 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on Dead Ringer For Love

Dead Ringer For Love 02 March 2019 Millfield Theatre After recently having lost the wonderful Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical in the West End, I found out about …

Out And About

The Big London Bake

by Biancaon 28 February 20195 March 2022Leave a Comment on The Big London Bake

The Big London Bake 28 February 2019 Tooting, London This review is outdated as it is quite old. This company has made some very dodgy customer service decisions recently and …

Escapology London

clueQuest – cQ Origenes

by Biancaon 27 February 201925 February 2022Leave a Comment on clueQuest – cQ Origenes

cQ Origenes 26 February 2019 London Yesterday I got to try out clueQuest‘s brand new cQ Origenes rooms. I was invited by Love Popups London to play the room for …

Comedy Live On Stage Musical Stage

The Rocky Horror Picture Show – 2019 World Tour

by Biancaon 14 February 201927 February 2022Leave a Comment on The Rocky Horror Picture Show – 2019 World Tour

The Rocky Horror Picture Show 12 February 2019 New Wimbledon Theatre We all know that the Rocky Horror Picture Show is a spectacle not to be missed, so when the …

Escapology London

Clue Adventures – 2 Tickets 2 Ride

by Biancaon 7 February 201927 February 2022Leave a Comment on Clue Adventures – 2 Tickets 2 Ride

2 Tickets 2 Ride 06 February 2019 London After having played the book of secrets room months ago, I finally got to try Clue Adventures‘ two player escape room, 2 …

Comedy Live On Stage Musical Stage

Grindr The Opera

by Biancaon 6 February 201927 February 2022Leave a Comment on Grindr The Opera

Grindr – The Opera 05 February 2019 Above The Stag After having missed its first run, I made sure to secure tickets to the second London run of Grindr The …

Out And About

Sea Life Lates

by Biancaon 26 January 201927 February 2022Leave a Comment on Sea Life Lates

Sea Life Lates 25 January 2019 London Last night, Love Popups London and Merlin Events invited a group of bloggers to attend the Sea Life Lates, a late night adult …

Escapology London

AIM Escape – Hangover Déjà Brew

by Biancaon 21 January 201927 February 2022Leave a Comment on AIM Escape – Hangover Déjà Brew

Hangover Déjà Brew 23 January 2019 London Last week I was invited by Love Popups London to test out AIM Escape‘s Hangover room. Having already played two of their other …

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