Alice In Underground Wonderland
‘After an explosive argument with Mum at Brixton Underground Station, eleven-year-old Alice leaps onto the tube seconds before the doors hiss shut. Trapped on…
New Theatre opens in Rotherhithe
Opening in The Hithe opposite Rotherhithe Station, Rotherhithe and East London Playhouse (THE REP) is a new arts space offering local and London audiences…
Play it Forward Theatre Seats
October sees the launch of Play it Forward Theatre Seats at The Union Theatre in a collaboration between the theatre and Tamzin Cook Creative.…
Blood and Battle: Dissecting the life of William Beatty
The life and work of renowned 19th-century naval surgeon and physician, Sir William Beatty, is being explored in all its fascinating – and often…
Haunted By The Dead Forest Quipu
The two bone-white sculptures hanging in the Turbine Hall appear at first like ghostly remnants reclaimed from the shore. Made from unspun wool, objects…
Spooky Night at the Playhouse
“Life is like a matchstick; our flame burns bright but it quickly extinguishes and we become …merely smoke”. So says ‘Stephen Sublime’ in this…
The Play That Made Us Laugh
Anthony is not happy when he enters the theatre space and sees his ex, Penny, who will be directing ‘The Play With Speeches’ that…
Volunteers needed for Rotherhithe’s Time and Talents
Having just celebrated its 135th year anniversary, Rotherhithe institution Time and Talents is now calling for volunteers to help them continue to help members…
Business Focus: Kino cinema in Bermondsey Square relaunches with outdoor seating
Following a tough couple of years with the pandemic and extensive post-Grenfell building works around the Square, Kino Bermondsey Square has relaunched with new…
What’s on: Dine and stein for Oktoberfest in London Bridge
London Bridge Experience is bringing a taste of Munich to SE1 with Oktoberfest celebrations at the Bermondsey Bierkeller. Expect authentic live Oompah bands, thirst…
Business focus: Herne Hill couple’s coffee box business is creating the hottest bean scene in town
From humble Herne Hill origins, an eco-friendly subscription coffee box is creating a stir across the city. Born out of lockdown and following a…
What’s on: Theatre – Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your weave
Let down your hair with Sydenham’s latest all-singing, all-dancing version of the classic fairytale Rapunzel. Adapted by Jonathon Kaufman and emerging Kenyan playwright Anita…
