Edward II

Edward II

Michael HollandFeb 27, 2026

“All live to die, and rise to fall” This all-female version of Christopher Marlowe’s play brings a fresh take on this classic tale of…

Dark Water Journeys: River Paintings

Dark Water Journeys: River Paintings

Michael HollandFeb 27, 2026

Real and imaginary landscapes One of the founders of the Bermondsey Artists’ Group, Louise Sheridan has remained in the area and continued painting scenes…

Review: The Village Where No One Suffers at Brockley Jack Studio

Review: The Village Where No One Suffers at Brockley Jack Studio

Michael HollandFeb 25, 2026

A play to make Ukrainians homesick Between Kharkiv and Dnipro, Ukraine, nestles a village that has disappeared off all the maps, or else it…

Review: What I’d Be at Brockley Jack Studio

Review: What I’d Be at Brockley Jack Studio

Michael HollandFeb 20, 2026

‘Both actors gave very touching performances’ Fifteen-year-old Ally (Beth Birss), dreams of becoming a writer, while Makayla 18, (Rachel Jones) hides her university admission…

Time Is On Our Side

Time Is On Our Side

Michael HollandFeb 19, 2026

Look through the Black Hole Viewfinder VSSL Studio presents Time Is On Our Side, an exhibition by Black Quantum Futurism. The exhibition concludes VSSL…

The Trials of Being a Gentleman 

The Trials of Being a Gentleman 

Michael HollandFeb 18, 2026

‘I was born in 1960 but was raised in the Forties. Not the greatest gambit for a man defending himself for murder, but there…

Verbal and threatening abuse on the rise at Lewisham’s libraries

Verbal and threatening abuse on the rise at Lewisham’s libraries

Ruby GregoryFeb 13, 2026

Verbal and threatening abuse accounted for more than half of health and safety incidents reported across Lewisham’s libraries between October 2024 and September 2025.…

Review: Five Pianos at Jack Studio Theatre 

Review: Five Pianos at Jack Studio Theatre 

Michael HollandFeb 7, 2026

An inspiring piece of theatre Niall Ashdown’s one man show balances wry observations with genuinely touching insights as he takes a look back at the people…

Review: Queer Along The River at Deptford Lounge

Review: Queer Along The River at Deptford Lounge

Michael HollandFeb 6, 2026

‘The exhibition informs, educates and entertains’ This exhibition, led by the artist/researcher Dr Catherine Hahn, reclaims and reimagines South London LGBTQ+ heritage from the…

When We Were Us

When We Were Us

Michael HollandFeb 3, 2026

‘I thought if I was good enough – if I loved her right – she’d stop’ Jade Winters’ When We Were Us is a…

The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret

The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret

Michael HollandJan 31, 2026

The Jack Studio announced the premiere of The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret, written by George Ryder & Brodie Husband and presented by Linnet…

Queer Along the River

Queer Along the River

Michael HollandJan 29, 2026

Queer Along the River reclaims and reimagines South London LGBTQ+ heritage from the 18th century on. Through new art by local artists and community…