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Millennium Girls
When toxic masculinity is cemented into everyday life, how do we heal? Sophie Leonie’s first play is a rollercoaster ride through three decades with three…
Review: The Brightening Air – Old Vic
This will become a cult classic Siblings Stephen (Brian Gleeson) and Billie (Rosie Sheehy) continually bicker as they prepare a feast for the visit of…
The Brilliance of BR!T School
Students from famous school put on a show Nellie Regan grew up in her mum Sasha’s Union Theatre and found her vocation there. But the…
Horror Dance is a Goner
Goner is a sensual, suspenseful choreographic journey delving into the depths of psychological horror by Marikiscrycrycry, the alias of Malik Nashad Sharpe. Through a story…
Elmer the Patchwork Elephant hits the road
Multi Olivier Award-nominated Tall Stories brings David McKee’s Elmer the Patchwork Elephant to life in a brand new show bringing three classic Elmer tales to…
River Voices
Looking at Wapping from Rotherhithe ‘River Voices’ is a collaborative art project bringing the Rotherhithe community together to reimagine John Minton’s painting ‘Rotherhithe from Wapping’,…
Review: Sisters – Brockley Jack
When I saw the G-Plan furniture and the wallpaper only manufactured now for productions of Abigail’s Party, I knew this was the 70s and thought…
This Is My Family
Close family. Dream holiday. Total nightmare. ‘Describe your family and win a dream holiday’. That was the competition pinging up on Nicky’s phone. So she…
People
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…
Sport
From Wembley to Wembley: Crystal Palace defender savours semi-final victory – and lavishes praise on fans
TYRICK Mitchell lavished praise on Crystal Palace supporters after the Eagles stormed…
Don’t Miss
Charlton boss reflects on eighteenth to play-offs in remarkable eighteen months – plus praise for ‘best striker’ in League One
By Paul Green at The Valley ADDICKS boss Nathan Jones singled out striker Matty Godden for praise after his winner against Northampton on Good Friday…
Ellie Scotney ‘ready to make biggest statement’ in first professional fight overseas at iconic venue
CATFORD’S Ellie Scotney will face Mexico’s Yamileth Mercado on the Katie Taylor-Amanda Serrano trilogy card at New York’s Madison Square Garden in July. Scotney, who…
Oliver Glasner explains what Crystal Palace will do with Newcastle United game – as he has message for travelling fans
OLIVER Glasner said “almost nothing worked” for Crystal Palace and they will throw the result “into the bin” after they were demolished 5-0 by Newcastle…
‘He epitomises everything we do here’ – Charlton Athletic boss excited by prospects of academy youngster
CHARLTON Athletic academy prospect Ibrahim Fullah has signed a new long-term contract with the club. The versatile eighteen-year-old has been one of the most impressive…
