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Radical Rediscovery III: What Survives?
50 Years Since The Arts Britain Ignores Celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of writer Naseem Khan’s groundbreaking report The Arts Britain Ignores, the new archival exhibition…
A Christmas Carol
Presented by the award-winning in-house team Christmas Eve, 1843. Marley is as dead as a doornail. But for Scrooge, the night is far from over……
Perverse Verse
Ben Oakley & Liz Bentley present an evening of Open Mic, Comedy, Poetry, Spoken Word, and byob. They want people to join in or just…
Cirque Alice at Royal Festival Hall
A captivating two-hour show for all ages Cirque Alice is a brand-new show from the creators of Circus 1903. Created by Simon Painter and Tim…
Sherlock’s Last Tape
Strange voices whisper in the white noise A new show is being devised especially for the Little Auditorium at Southwark Playhouse Borough by the writer…
Fly, You Fools!
An epic adventure through Middle-earth Created by the team behind Hold On To Your Butts, Fly, You Fools! is a live parody of the most…
Review: Girls – Young Vic
Three women hold us captive for two hours of trauma, humour and complex love In April 2014, 276 girls were abducted from their school in…
Review: The Wedding Present – Shepherds Bush Empire
The crowd were getting everything they were looking for Guitar-led rock music has not been the market leader in popular culture like it was 20…
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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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‘The fans are really behind us’ – Crystal Palace boss hails support as Eagles move closer to another Wembley trip with Fulham win
By Freddie Jennings at Craven Cottage PIERRE Sage hailed the “connection” between…
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Handbags and Gladrags
Solo show: Yvonne Wayling FRSA Yvonne Wayling began her career as an artist during the punk movement of the late 1970s in London, where she…
Review: Dolly at Omnibus Theatre
Cracks in her veneer open up to allow the trauma out As we see all too often, violence against women and girls remains a persistent…
Vernon Kay Heads to Bromley
Big laughs, big magic and big family fun in a dazzling pantomime packed with music, mischief and festive sparkle! The cast of Sleeping Beauty, this…
‘I needed a new challenge and the club needed some new energy’ – Surrey’s Laurie Evans leaving for rivals
LAURIE Evans will leave Surrey this winter having signed a contract to play for Essex from the 2027 season. The pathway graduate has represented Surrey…
