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Review: Dracula – Menier
A Dracula To Die For A comedy Dracula that is billed as channeling the spirit of RuPaul, Monty Python, and Mel Brooks! What’s not to…
The Goblin in Soho
A sombre reflection on fate After its success at the Edinburgh Fringe last year, Derek Mitchell brings his dark comedy, Goblin, to Soho Theatre. As…
Review – Macbeth – The Globe
The students’ zest added huge energy Each year, The Globe stages a production specifically aimed at young people, with the laudable goal of making theatre…
From English Queen to New York Sex Worker is Career Highlight
Elena Breschi saw The Lion King as a 7-year-old and remembers ‘the feeling of adrenaline watching every performer deliver the goods, the costumes, the set,…
The story that Dickens left out
“If you knew my story, your heart would break too” Havisham is Heather Alexander’s powerful one-woman show exploring the back story of the reclusive spinster…
Gruesome Playground Injuries
Does it hurt? Rajiv Joseph’s Gruesome Playground Injuries tells the story of Doug and Kayleen who meet in the school nurse’s office with their ailments…
Dead Mom Play
“You should really lock your doors, anyone can just walk in” – Death Ben Blais’s bold and imaginative comedy, Dead Mom Play, is written from his…
Poems from the Kitchen Sink and Beyond
I took myself off to the hallowed galleries and rooms of the old Deptford Town Hall, now part of Goldsmiths University, to meet with Neil…
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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…
Interview with the owner of Deptford and Peckham’s Taca Tacos
Owner Thorne Addyman tells Eliza Frost about the ‘best birria in London’, research trips to Mexico and powerful community of Deptford
Tony Wilks of Clarks Rustic Furniture on upcycling
Love furniture with a story? Family business Clarks Rustic Furniture upcycles interesting pieces that add character to your space Clarks Rustic Furniture started trading at…
Grab a slice: interview with founder of Greenwich’s Pizza Shack
Founder and head chef of Pizza Shack, Matthew Smith, tells Eliza Frost about the secret to a perfect pizza, serving Greenwich and his favourite flavour combo…
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Crystal Palace secure first-ever Women’s Super League home win as they close to within a point of Aston Villa in drop fight
By Georgia Garnett at the VBS Community Stadium CRYSTAL Palace beat Aston…
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A Ceremony at Copeland
‘A hunt for the beast that has plagued me’(Anne Bean) Future Ritual presents CEREMONY, a new 5-day festival of choreographic work and performance art at…
Playhouse Creatures in the Orange Tree
I’m an actress. They’ve never had one of those before. I’m a novelty. It’s the swinging (16)60s, and ‘the merry monarch’ Charles II is on the throne.…
Review: WRESTLELADSWRESTLE – Battersea Arts Centre
An admirable and fun performance Jennifer Jackson uses theatre, dance, judo, and a confusingly large ensemble of women to take us through her memories in…
Review: Siena: The Rise of Painting 1300-1350
The Devil is in the Detail A missing 12-year-old boy has been located in the gallery but there’s no need to alert the museum guards…