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Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope
“Ask yourself this. If there were no praise or blame – who would I be?” Since 2014 Mark Farrelly’s hugely acclaimed solo play has delighted…
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
The pen is mightier than the sword Among the glittering salons of the super-rich, patriarchy equals power, reputation is everything – and for women, one…
When We Were Us
‘I thought if I was good enough – if I loved her right – she’d stop’ Jade Winters’ When We Were Us is a story…
Review: Art Deco Posters – London Transport Museum
This fantastic feast for the eyes has everything It was an era after a World War when there was much optimism for the future, when…
Review: Samurai at the British Museum
Redefining a cultural symbol bigger than history These days, especially among young people, Japanese culture has the ultimate hegemony. Anything trendy and cool has its…
Review: Jack and His Giant Stalk at Brick Lane Music Hall
Big Laughs, Bigger Costumes – The best panto I have ever seen Having been raised on the “good old days” of proper music hall entertainment,…
The Last Bantam
The army said they couldn’t fight. The army was wrong The Last Bantam is a monodrama written and performed by Michael Hughes. It tells the…
The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret
The Jack Studio announced the premiere of The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret, written by George Ryder & Brodie Husband and presented by Linnet Theatre.…
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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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Palace emerge from Tricky test with point – as goalkeeper says ‘dressing room keeps showing up for badge’
OLIVER Glasner was left with “mixed feelings” after Crystal Palace came from…
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Review: Sudan: A visual art narrative, second generation at Almas Art Foundation
Forging their own path Bold, abstract, geometric paintings and vivid acrylic still lifes contrast with shapes of birds and animals emerging from Arabic script in…
Life of a Lifer
The collected works of Charles ‘Bronson’ Salvador Lily Selavie Gallery announced a display of the collected works of Charles ‘Bronson’ Salvador, a world-renowned artist and…
UK Premiere: Ukraine. Between the Sirens
Ukraine. Between the Sirens, is a powerful solo exhibition by acclaimed French photographer Laetitia Vançon, curated by art producer Yaroslove Bystrushkin in partnership with Save…
Dreamscape
Hip-hop theatre to the beat of 12 bullets Groundbreaking, hip-hop theatre pioneer Rickerby Hinds’ multi-award-winning Dreamscape comes to London following a hugely acclaimed Edinburgh Festival…
