Gruesome Playground Injuries

Gruesome Playground Injuries

Michael HollandMar 15, 2025

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

Dead Mom Play

Michael HollandMar 14, 2025

“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

Poems from the Kitchen Sink and Beyond

Michael HollandMar 13, 2025

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 Ceremony at Copeland

Michael HollandMar 13, 2025

‘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

Playhouse Creatures in the Orange Tree

Michael HollandMar 12, 2025

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

Review: WRESTLELADSWRESTLE – Battersea Arts Centre

Michael HollandMar 12, 2025

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 

Review: Siena: The Rise of Painting 1300-1350 

Michael HollandMar 11, 2025

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

Bermondsey and Beyond Literary Festival

Michael HollandMar 11, 2025

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 

Rachel Fairburn’s Side-Eye Tour 

Michael HollandMar 11, 2025

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

Review: The Seagull – Barbican

Michael HollandMar 10, 2025

“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

Review: Château Farci – White Bear

Michael HollandMar 9, 2025

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

Hiroshige: artist of the open road

Michael HollandMar 9, 2025

The first exhibition on Hiroshige in London for quarter of a century A new exhibition at the British Museum will celebrate the life, work,…