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Author: Chris Caldwell

Chris Caldwell at your service! My favourite things are eating and Theatre, I have 2 small sons called Alex and Max who are more mustard than Hellmann's. I spend my days trying to wrangle them and exploring my favourite city - BELFAST! My favourite films are horror, my fav music is metal and my favourite Beatle is Ringo, mainly his work on Thomas the Tank.
Fun, Reviews

Review // Podcast Picks / Slow Burn

Posted onAugust 29, 2018December 27, 2018

There’s a lot of stuff going on with the President of the USA right now, huh? Even living through it all there’s a lot of…

Food & Drink, Reviews

Review // Lighthouse Bistro / Whitehead

Posted onAugust 28, 2018September 8, 2019

Situated a stone’s throw from the seafront in Whitehead, between the train station and the rainbow houses, is the newly opened and aptly named Lighthouse…

Walking with Dinosaurs
Previews

Preview // 10 Awesome Things To Do In Northern Ireland This Week (27 Aug – 2 Sept)

Posted onAugust 27, 2018August 27, 2018

The awesome guys at the tourist board know there are stacks of fun things to do across NI, from family days out to gigs and cultural events…

Always Relevant, Fun, Reviews

Review // The League Of Gentlemen Live Again! 2018 // SSE Arena, Belfast

Posted onAugust 22, 2018January 19, 2019

Following a nearly 20-year absence, the League of Gentlemen once appeared on our TV screens at Christmas and have since followed it up with a…

10 Things To Do In Northern Ireland This Week
Previews

Preview // 10 Awesome Things To Do In Northern Ireland This Week (20 – 26 August)

Posted onAugust 20, 2018August 20, 2018

The awesome guys at the tourist board know there are stacks of fun things to do across NI, from family days out to gigs and cultural events…

Parenting, Site News

#PastieParenting // Review // Is The Gro Clock The Answer To Keeping Your Kids In Bed In The Morning?

Posted onAugust 15, 2018August 16, 2018

You know the scene: you cautiously open an eye, you hear a noise; it’s a young child’s voice. You look at the clock, it’s only…

Parenting

#PastieParenting // Is It OK To Have A Favourite Child?

Posted onAugust 10, 2018

Is it ok to have a favourite child?  My initial reaction to this question was that it’s not, I now see that it’s not that…

Fun, Reviews, Theatre

Review // GREASE At The Mac

Posted onAugust 2, 2018

MMK are excited to be bringing Grease to Belfast this summer in the year that celebrates 40 years since the release of the iconic film. …

West Side Story
Fun, Reviews, Theatre

Review // West Side Story At Theatre At The Mill

Posted onAugust 1, 2018August 2, 2018

Following the spectacular success of Carousel and Phantom of the Opera, our 2018 summer youth production brings to life the tale of two young lovers…

Parenting

#PastieParenting // Intro // Say Hi To The Family!

Posted onJuly 30, 2018August 16, 2018

*stands up and address the group* Hi, my name is Chris and I’m a Dad. It’s time to kick off the next chapter of Pastiebap,…

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Chris Caldwell

Chris Caldwell at your service! My favourite things are eating and Theatre, I have 2 small sons called Alex and Max who are more mustard than Hellmann's. I spend my days trying to wrangle them and exploring my favourite city - BELFAST! My favourite films are horror, my fav music is metal and my favourite Beatle is Ringo, mainly his work on Thomas the Tank.

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Strings, Sparkle and Side-Splitting Fun: Pinocchio Nails the Festive Vibes at GOH

Theatre Review // Inspector Morse: House of Ghosts / The Grand Opera House, Belfast

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Theatre Review // The Rocky Horror Show / The Grand Opera House, Belfast

Theatre Review // Grease / A Grand Opera House Trust Summer Youth Production / The Grand Opera House

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