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Review: Colossus @ Southbank Centre
A cool, slick showcase of fresh talent Living up to its name, Colossus makes its ambitious UK premiere at the Southbank Centre. Choreographed by Australia’s…
Pirates Abound in The Glitch
Seafaring adventures in SE1 Will Hartley has written, and will be performing, his one-man pirate adventure show, Cutlass. Cutlass is a one man, stripped back,…
A to B is New Cross to a Cambridge First
‘It opened so many doors, but also my mind’ A to B is a new play written by award-winning playwright Tia-Renee Mullings. The author, who…
Review: Sting @ The Young Vic
Digging up misogynistic roots A harrowing tale of the enduring violence of misogyny, Sophie Swithinbank’s play Sting offers a glimpse of hope amidst the darkness,…
Review: The Misanthrope at National Theatre
It’s 2026 and Misanthropy is Thriving Misanthropy: noun The general hatred, dislike, or distrust of the human race. First performed in 1666, Molière’s Le Misanthrope…
Review: Barnum, the Circus Musical at Richmond Theatre
“At humbugging, I’m the best there is! There is so much to love about the new production of Barnum, the Circus Musical that has just…
Midnight at The Never Get
Trevor and Arthur’s romance is against the law The Menier Chocolate Factory announced the full cast for Midnight at The Never Get with book, music and…
Jonathan Larson Project
One of musical theatre’s most influential voices The Jonathan Larson Project is a show about a young man following his heart in New York City…
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Bermondsey and Proud
Steve Cornish spent about the first half of his life on the Dickens Estate; it was where a deep love for Bermondsey and its community…
Ann Smith: A life lived in SE16
‘The Careers Officer expected Bermondsey girls to go into typing or hairdressing,’ Because the Hatch family lived in just 3 rooms with no bathroom in…
Struggling with back or joint pain? Meet the founder of Ankor Pilates – the South London studio that’s changing lives
Knowing first hand how miserable back pain can feel, one woman set up Pilates classes in South London to help others overcome back pain. Set…
Ghost of Soldier Returns Home to Rotherhithe
Rotherhithe artist Ed Gray has just completed a monumental work that depicts the poignant service at the war memorial in West Lane on Remembrance Sunday…
Permanent bracelets at Greenwich Market with Laura Lees Morgan
The seller tells us about personal pieces and the ‘endless and fascinating’ possibilities in designing jewellery “Permanent bracelets are welded on, and you can’t take…
Dreams came true for trio of friends at their newly opened restaurant Wilson’s in Ladywell
‘This is what we’ve always wanted to do’: one of the founders behind the new Ladywell restaurant tells us about the love of local “A great…
Exploring the Forest: expert advice from Deptford and East Dulwich-based plant shop
We hears some top tips for caring for your plants from the plant shop owner who even hosts workshops What is your best tip for looking…
Dulwich Festival: ‘Coming together as one’
New director Sarah Taylor talks about how they have brought events from the festival guide pages to local venues in Dulwich What does the festival…
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A Brief Encounter with Afternoon Tea
Still Life in the Grand Saloon Bar Still Life’, the play that inspired ‘Brief Encounter’ is to come to life in an immersive new production…
Review: Frida: The Making of an Icon at Tate Modern
An icon to future generations It’s hard to believe Frida Kahlo was relatively unknown when she died aged 47, with only a couple of solo…
Review: Unforgettable at Bridge House Theatre
The subtle interplay between the actors is quite beautiful The legend that is Nat King Cole makes him, like his song title, truly “Unforgettable”. It…
The Music of Elvis Presley
The 1901 Arts Club had never rocked like this I was attracted to this concert because of its niche uniqueness. Yes, we all know Elvis…
