Monthly media and arts column
My niece turned ten last month and my sister decided to take her for a surprise trip from Sheffield down to London to see Hairspray, the film of which she had seen the requisite 100s of times.
Eleanor Margesson
I was a little suspicious of the enterprise. I had done absolutely nil research and let my suppositions be ruled by the only thing I knew about it which was that one of the main characters was played by a male actor in drag.
