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Review: What Would Jarvis Do? Omnibus Theatre
When I read the premise of Laura Grillo’s What Would Jarvis Do? – two super-fans chase Jarvis Cocker’s yellow trousers in an absurd comedy about…
Review: The Wanted 2.0 @ Scala
“I was always a Wanted girl…” Trying to compete as a boyband across the early 2010s during One Direction’s reign as the kings of synchronised,…
Caesar in the Playhouse
A brutal tale of friendship, betrayal and violence Shakespeare’s Globe is delighted to announce the cast and creative team of Julius Caesar, running from 6…
Say Hello to Dolly
Between clearing plates and working on her set, stand-up comic Dolly’s never thought much about the criminal justice system. Until one night she is attacked…
Anthony Lawrence: A Practical Guide To Aesthetics
An exhibition of the work of post-modern artist Anthony Lawrence is to be staged at St John’s, Waterloo, London, in October 2026. Coinciding with Frieze…
The Halo Effect
The controversial trend of looksmaxxing is explored in The Halo Effect, a new play premiering at The Bread and Roses Theatre, as part of The…
Isabel Nolan: some fundamental forces
The first comprehensive solo exhibition of Irish artist Isabel Nolan’s work in the UK to date This major touring exhibition comes at a significant moment…
Sanctuary for Toxic artists in Peckham
One night only Located in Peckham, South London, Asylum Chapel is a Grade II listed space with almost 200 years of history. Established in or…
People
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…
Sport
Welling United hit top spot in Isthmian League Premier Division after Whyteleafe victory
By Mark Doig at Park View Road FOLLOWING three consecutive knock-out tournament…
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Review: Into the Woods – Noël Coward Theatre
The creative team and orchestra is top drawer, and the cast is quite the ensemble. The world of theatre is notoriously cutthroat, and fewer fields…
Dame Jacqueline Wilson joins lineup for IWM’s first Big Story Festival
The first-ever annual Big Story Festival is taking over IWM London during the National Year of Reading this October half-term (Sunday 25 – Monday 26…
Review: The Brown Suite @ Richmond Theatre
The hot new thing in dance Ballet is still sexy at The Brown Suite, the new show directed and choreographed by Nahum McLean and Darius…
The Girl in the Mask
Her mother couldn’t accept she was different, and then she went no contact Brad Sutherland’s The Girl in the Mask asks an important question: what…
