What’s on: Comedy Coming To Blackheath Halls

What’s on: Comedy Coming To Blackheath Halls

Michael HollandFeb 16, 2023

We no longer need to tune into the Parliament channel for our laughs because Blackheath Halls has a season of some of the very…

The Human Circus

The Human Circus

Michael HollandFeb 16, 2023

Circus meets contemporary dance and pulsing electronic beats when internationally renowned circus group Circa brings Humans 2.0, to the Southbank Centre for its London…

Someone of Significance

Someone of Significance

Michael HollandFeb 15, 2023

Network Theatre, London’s secret community theatre, presents the global premiere of Someone of Significance during the 2023 Vault Festival, following its development as part…

Let’s Get Funky With Feminism

Let’s Get Funky With Feminism

Michael HollandFeb 15, 2023

Sylvia, the story of the feminist, socialist, and suffragist Sylvia Pankhurst, written by Kate Prince, Priya Parmar, Josh Cohen and DJ Walde, has been…

Life On The Edge

Life On The Edge

Michael HollandFeb 14, 2023

Another day on Park Hill Estate, the dawn chorus is in full flow and the cast sings: ‘As the dawn breaks over roof slates, hope…

Rosen in Full Bloom

Rosen in Full Bloom

Michael HollandFeb 13, 2023

We’re going on a Rosen hunt, we’re going to watch the big one! Never meet your heroes they say, especially when there’s a queue at…

Review: Breaking the Rules of Tragedy – Phaedra at the National Theatre

Review: Breaking the Rules of Tragedy – Phaedra at the National Theatre

Michael HollandFeb 13, 2023

The first thing to say about Phaedra, just opened at the National Theatre, is that it is not an adaptation of the Greek myth,…

This Pleasure is a Must-See

This Pleasure is a Must-See

Michael HollandFeb 10, 2023

Usually, disabled people are just trying to do the right thing. But what if they weren’t? What if they were out to make as…

Lehmans In A Box

Lehmans In A Box

Michael HollandFeb 10, 2023

After an award-winning run on Broadway, Stefano Massini’s The Lehman Trilogy has returned to London. And what a return it is, writes Michael Holland.…

Uber Entertainment At The Elephant & Castle

Uber Entertainment At The Elephant & Castle

Michael HollandFeb 10, 2023

It has been announced that Sean Delaney (Kenny in Killing Eve, BBC; Life After Life, BBC; The Ferryman, Gielgud Theatre), Evening Standard Award-nominated Shubham…

White Juju in Rotherhithe

White Juju in Rotherhithe

Michael HollandFeb 10, 2023

British saxophonist and rapper Soweto Kinch, and London Symphony Orchestra have released a new album, White Juju – written in response to lockdown, BLM, British history and…

YIPPEE KI YAY

YIPPEE KI YAY

Michael HollandFeb 9, 2023

When gunmen seize an LA skyscraper, off-duty policeman John McClane is the hostages’ only hope. This uplifting action romp (and unauthorised parody) pays affectionate…