Man About Town

The late, late show NOW THAT LONDON IS ROUGHLY BACK to its dog-eared self, an old problem resurfaces. Even we votaries of the muses need our downtime; the question has ever been where to disport oneself following the evening’s official entertainment — the more so since one is usually in sore need of relief of one kind or another after the show. While this was never exactly the city that never sleeps, now even the sainted Joe Allen — haven of post show depressives and dipsos for as long as anyone can remember — takes last booze orders at 11.20pm, thanks to the councillors of Westminster, rivals of the Mongol horde in their hatred of culture and entertainment (is there no pro-Genghis pressure group complaining about insults like these?). Inspired by the ferociously…

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The Critic (Digital) - 1 Issue, December 2021

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