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A Shakespearean tale of ambition, betrayal and conspiracy

A Shakespearean tale of ambition, betrayal and conspiracy

ByMichael Holland Sep 25, 2026

Rewrite history, or repeat it? INTERMISSION YOUTH presents Julius Caesar Remixed at Omnibus Theatre, London for a four-week run from 11 November to 5 December…

Girls

Girls

ByMichael Holland Sep 25, 2026

“They leave a trail of fire and flesh. If they followed it – if somebody followed the stench – they would find us” Nigeria, 2014.…

Shakespeare’s Cousin

Shakespeare’s Cousin

ByMichael Holland Sep 25, 2026

A play for today – Set in Elizabethan England White Bear Theatre will premiere Shakespeare’s Cousin, a play by actor, writer and director Jonathan Moore…

Complicité

Complicité

ByMichael Holland Sep 25, 2026

Monkeys, nationalism, dissonance, and the end of the world 3am. Central London. The streets are empty. Simon, a primary school teacher, has handcuffed himself to a tree…

Ceremony for Peckham

Ceremony for Peckham

ByMichael Holland Sep 25, 2026

Future Ritual’s festival of performance art CEREMONY returns for its second edition, November 25-29. Foregrounding the ritual qualities of performance through an intergenerational and international…

Bill Walton

Bill Walton

ByMichael Holland Sep 25, 2026

A Form of Honesty This exhibition marks the first solo institutional exhibition of American artist Bill Walton outside of the US, bringing together ten surprising…

Review: Preset Laughter @ Richmond Theatre

Review: Preset Laughter @ Richmond Theatre

ByMichael Holland Sep 25, 2026

The reprieve from modern life that we all need The elegant decadence of Richmond Theatre (and the town within which it is situated) provides the…

Peter Pan Throws a Party

Peter Pan Throws a Party

ByMichael Holland Sep 25, 2026

Welcome to NVRLND, where the party goes straight on till morning Club NVRLND premiered at the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where it sold out every…

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Bermondsey and Proud

Bermondsey and Proud

ByMichael Holland Dec 26, 2025

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    

Ann Smith: A life lived in SE16    

ByMichael Holland Sep 22, 2025

‘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

Struggling with back or joint pain? Meet the founder of Ankor Pilates – the South London studio that’s changing lives

ByKevin Quinn Jun 2, 2025

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

Ghost of Soldier Returns Home to Rotherhithe

ByMichael Holland Dec 27, 2024

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

Permanent bracelets at Greenwich Market with Laura Lees Morgan

ByEliza Frost Nov 8, 2024

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

Dreams came true for trio of friends at their newly opened restaurant Wilson’s in Ladywell

ByEliza Frost Jun 14, 2024

‘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

Exploring the Forest: expert advice from Deptford and East Dulwich-based plant shop

ByEliza Frost May 11, 2024

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’

Dulwich Festival: ‘Coming together as one’

ByEliza Frost May 3, 2024

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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Gospel Orchestrated 

Gospel Orchestrated 

ByMichael Holland Sep 24, 2026

MOBO Award-winning singer Lurine Cato MBE, Isaiah Raymond Dyer, the College of Gospel Choir and a 40-piece Brixton Chamber Orchestra come together for a major…

Living on Cloud 9

Living on Cloud 9

ByMichael Holland Sep 24, 2026

A playful exploration of gender and sexuality Caryl Churchill’s landmark play which will be staged at the National Theatre. Dominic Cooke reunites with multi-award-winning Churchill…

Review: Catarina and the Beauty of Killing Fascists – Dorfman Theatre

Review: Catarina and the Beauty of Killing Fascists – Dorfman Theatre

ByMichael Holland Sep 23, 2026

Every year, a family gathers in Southern Portugal; they drink wine, eat pig trotters and, when their palates have been sated, they kill a fascist,…

Room on the Broom in the West End

Room on the Broom in the West End

ByMichael Holland Sep 22, 2026

Iggety ziggety zaggety zoom!  Tall Stories presents a new UK tour of ‘Room on the Broom’ Live On Stage – a magical, musical broomstick ride…

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