Gruesome Playground Injuries
Does it hurt? Rajiv Joseph’s Gruesome Playground Injuries tells the story of Doug and Kayleen who meet in the school nurse’s office with their…
Dead Mom Play
“You should really lock your doors, anyone can just walk in” – Death Ben Blais’s bold and imaginative comedy, Dead Mom Play, is written from…
Poems from the Kitchen Sink and Beyond
I took myself off to the hallowed galleries and rooms of the old Deptford Town Hall, now part of Goldsmiths University, to meet with…
A Ceremony at Copeland
‘A hunt for the beast that has plagued me’(Anne Bean) Future Ritual presents CEREMONY, a new 5-day festival of choreographic work and performance art…
Playhouse Creatures in the Orange Tree
I’m an actress. They’ve never had one of those before. I’m a novelty. It’s the swinging (16)60s, and ‘the merry monarch’ Charles II is on the…
Review: WRESTLELADSWRESTLE – Battersea Arts Centre
An admirable and fun performance Jennifer Jackson uses theatre, dance, judo, and a confusingly large ensemble of women to take us through her memories…
Review: Siena: The Rise of Painting 1300-1350
The Devil is in the Detail A missing 12-year-old boy has been located in the gallery but there’s no need to alert the museum…
Bermondsey and Beyond Literary Festival
Creating history through books History is being made all week as each event takes place as part of the very first Bermondsey and Beyond…
Rachel Fairburn’s Side-Eye Tour
Sharp, Dark and Hilarious Fresh off the success of her sold-out Showgirl tour, Rachel Fairburn is back with Side-Eye, a brand-new 32-date UK tour,…
Review: The Seagull – Barbican
“Who’s up for a bit of Chekov?” Not everything called comedy in the theatre is necessarily funny but this version of Chekov’s ‘The Seagull’…
Review: Château Farci – White Bear
Set against the backdrop of a crumbling French château, David Shireff blends comedy and drama in Château Farci. Providing an intimate insight into toxic…
Hiroshige: artist of the open road
The first exhibition on Hiroshige in London for quarter of a century A new exhibition at the British Museum will celebrate the life, work,…


















