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Review: Bat out of Hell the musical at Curve Theatre Leicester
This powerful rock musical featuring Jim Steinman and Meatloaf’s greatest hits has a huge play list, an eight piece live…Read more
Review: Boys from the Blackstuff at Derby Theatre
This theatre production is based on Alan Bleasdale's TV series, originally written in the 70s with Bleasdale recognising the looming…Read more
Review: The Gruffalo at Curve Theatre
Taking my learning disabled daughter, Poppy, to watch a show about a book she has loved for years was always…Read more
About Poppy
About me
My name is Poppy-Jo, or you can call me Poppy for short.
I like to wear ear defenders to keep the noise out during the day. Why? Imagine being in a room where you can hear every conversation, every little sound? That’s what it’s like for me…
Latest Blog Posts
What’s in a diagnosis?
We decided to watch Best Interests on catch up last night. There's a scene with the doctor talking to the…Read more
What are autism friendly cinema screenings and who can access them?
The first time I took Poppy to the cinema we had to leave shortly after taking our seats. It was…Read more
This Girl
This beautiful girl was born at fifteen minutes past four on a Wednesday. Exactly two minutes after her gorgeous brother. …Read more
