Culture Archive
(June 2019)

23 June 2019

An artist’s journey

Caroline Bingham meets Lincoln born artist Dominic Parczuk, current artist in residence at Doddington Hall. This month an exhibition of his paintings inspired by the house and estate opens in the Stable Yard Gallery. In whichever season you visit Doddington Hall there is always something new which catches your eye and demands closer appreciation. It Read more…

The man with the energy to create spectacle

Ben Poole and The Starring Lincoln Theatre Company’s latest production, Oliver! opens at Lincoln Cathedral on 5th August. Caroline Bingham chatted with Ben during a rehearsal break. Anyone who witnessed Ben’s first two productions in the Cathedral, Jesus Christ Superstar in 2015 and 2016 and Jekyll and Hyde in 2017 will still recall, as I Read more…

1 June 2019

Review of the reads – June 2019

Yusef Sayed’s review of the reads THE KNIFE’S EDGE BY PROFESSOR STEPHEN WESTABY ‘Sleep deprivation underpins the psychopathy of the surgical mind – immunity to stress, an ability to take risks, the loss of empathy. Bit by bit I was joining that exclusive club,’ wrote Stephen Westaby in his 2017 memoir Fragile Lives. In his Read more…