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Lily Hyde

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Gramilano @gramilano.com · 19/12/2025
Review: Valentino Zucchetti's The Nutcracker for New English Ballet Theatre www.gramilano.com/2025/12/new-...
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Review: Valentino Zucchetti's The Nutcracker for New English Ballet Theatre
Lily Hyde sees Valentino Zucchetti's production of The Nutcracker for New English Ballet Theatre – it’s a show with heart.
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Lily Hyde @thelilyhyde.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
A pleasure to write this!
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Lily Hyde @thelilyhyde.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
An absolute joy to write this piece!
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Lily Hyde @thelilyhyde.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
Now live! Sometimes I worry about AI taking over ‘journalism’ but what kind of machine could be stupid enough to write a newsletter featuring both ABT’s revival of Sylvia and Oscar Branning returning to Albert Square? fallingupwards.substack.com/p/culture-vu...
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Culture Vulture Cheat Sheet
July 2025
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Curtis Brown Creative @cbcreative.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
Our #WriteCBC runners-up are @thelilyhyde.bsky.social and @oithmos.bsky.social! 👏 Huge congratulations to you both, you’ve each won a £50 course discount! We can’t wait for you to join one of our courses soon:
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Creative Writing Courses | Online and in London
Study with Curtis Brown Creative – the only writing school from a major literary and talent agency. Our lessons are practical and positive. We'll help you write the story you want to tell, find your t...
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Lily Hyde @thelilyhyde.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
I wrote about the monsters of London’s literary scene and the tote bags they wear 🛍️ fallingupwards.substack.com/p/a-guide-to...
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A guide to London's literary tote bags
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but you are what you wear, and in the 21st century, no product has become more of an effective shorthand for communicating who you are and what you think to the wo...
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Lily Hyde @thelilyhyde.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
I wrote about the importance of scent and perfume shopping for my characters fallingupwards.substack.com/p/an-interlu...
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An interlude on scent
and the importance of snobbery
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Lily Hyde @thelilyhyde.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
This May Day, I am speaking my truth - Lord Summerisle is hot. bit.ly/lordsummerisle
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An ode to Lord Summerisle
The Falling Upwards May Day Special
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Lily Hyde @thelilyhyde.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Wrote about all of April’s cultural happenings, from the Oliviers to Jafaican. Read here: fallingupwards.substack.com/p/culture-vu...
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Culture Vulture Cheat Sheet
April 2025
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Lily Hyde @thelilyhyde.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
Three of my special interests - Arthuriana, musical theatre and dunking on Aaron Sorkin - came together to form this masterpiece. Enjoy! 💕⚔️🛡️💕 fallingupwards.substack.com/p/best-forgo...
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Best Forgotten: Aaron Sorkin's Camelot
Reflections on the show's second anniversary
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Lily Hyde @thelilyhyde.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
On the anniversary of his death, I wrote about Evelyn Waugh and why three of my favourite mid-20th century gay society men couldn’t stand him 💕 fallingupwards.substack.com/p/three-weal...
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Three wealthy homosexuals remember Evelyn Waugh
Stop, stop! He’s already dead!
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Lily Hyde @thelilyhyde.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Need to seem like a ballet expert over the Christmas period to impress a hottie? It’s more common than you think! Check out my crib sheet to will win over even the most extreme balletomanes 💕🩰💕 fallingupwards.substack.com/p/balletoman...
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Balletomane Crib Sheet
My friend was recently at a dance, and thanks to my many odes to the queen of my heart, Romany Pajdak, they were able to dazzle someone they met with second-hand ballet information they had begrudging...
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Lily Hyde @thelilyhyde.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
Hello everyone! First time here and I’ve brought a gift! Here is my guide to the lesser-known things you should watch, read and listen to over Christmas! 🎄♥️🎄 Read now: fallingupwards.substack.com/p/hydes-guid...
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