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Review: Abigail’s Party at Richmond Theatre
It’s entertaining in an excruciating way. Things got off to a sticky start when the 1970s external wall got stuck and, instead of disappearing smoothly…
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Troupe, the production company behind the critically acclaimed stage adaptation of The Forsyte Saga, today announces the full casting for the world premiere of Simon…
Review: Midnight at the Never Get at Menier
Powerhouse performances and thought-provoking writing Midnight at the Never Get, Mark Sonnenblick’s stirring portrayal of love, ambition and oppression, is a great success from start…
The Rest is Fest
Twenty Popular Podcasts Go Live This September, the Southbank Centre’s unmissable 75th anniversary celebrations continue with Goalhanger: The Rest Is Fest (4 – 6 Sep). …
In The Brain on the South Bank
Part rave. Part ritual. Part of Southbank Centre’s 75th Anniversary Following acclaimed performances across Europe and the UK, Hofesh Shechter Company brings the London premiere…
Portrait of a City
A Century of American Photography Portrait of a City: A Century of American Photography, brings together more than 100 landmark works by some of the…
Review: The London Craft Beer Festival – Southwark Park
It wasn’t just about the ale; there were talks and tastings on offer for the true connoisseur It was a momentous occasion when the Bermondsey…
The Marsh
Lower Marsh Market in 1890 Mari, Lizzie and Dirty Gertie live in a courtyard beside Lower Marsh Market. It’s 1890 and the play follows the…
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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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‘Just a bit of banter’ – New Charlton Athletic signing from Millwall on altercation with Addicks fan
DANNY McNamara said Charlton Athletic “holds a special place in my heart”…
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Sutton businesses call for changes to ‘very annoying’ crossing
A Hackbridge chip shop owner says a raised pedestrian crossing leaves his building shaking every day as buses, vans and lorries hit it at speed.…
Plans for over 500 homes on protected Motspur Park site approved
Controversial plans to bulldoze three South London gasholders for apartment blocks up to 16 storeys tall have been approved. The plans from gas firm SGN…
Review: Remember That Time? A Musical at Betty and Joan
A confessional wrapped in a musical As part of the London Queer Fringe Festival, I found myself at Elephant Park’s only gay bar, Betty and…
Review: Hit Machine at Soho Theatre
This leaves the audience satisfied and invigorated Hit Machine (directed by Daniel Bailey) arrives at Soho Theatre with a sharp, funny, and emotionally perceptive exploration of…
