Art for all at Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair 

Art for all at Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair 

Holly O'MahonyOct 23, 2023

Now an annual highlight in any London-based art collector’s calendar, Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair returns for the eighth year running. Transforming a large swathe…

South London schools take on Shakespeare at the largest youth drama festival in the world

South London schools take on Shakespeare at the largest youth drama festival in the world

Holly O'MahonyOct 23, 2023

It’s the largest youth drama festival in the world – involving over 350 schools this year – and Shakespeare Schools Festival is returning to…

Tiger In The House

Tiger In The House

Michael HollandOct 23, 2023

Poppy Allen-Quarmby, Luke Nunn and Meg Lewis have been announced as the cast of Tiger, a brand new magical-realist play by Joe Eyre about…

Sondheim Sets Sail For Japan

Sondheim Sets Sail For Japan

Michael HollandOct 23, 2023

The Menier Chocolate Factory announced their co-production with the Umeda Arts Theater of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s Pacific Overtures.  Nippon. The Floating Kingdom.  One…

The Ed Gray Experience

The Ed Gray Experience

Michael HollandOct 23, 2023

Just seeing an Ed Gray painting is only the start of the journey. You need to get to his exhibition where he’s giving free…

James Graham’s Penalty Shootout Win

James Graham’s Penalty Shootout Win

Michael HollandOct 23, 2023

James Graham has had a lot of success in recent years writing for stage and screen. His Dear England had a sell out two…

Natalie Powers Up Battersea Hotel

Natalie Powers Up Battersea Hotel

Michael HollandOct 23, 2023

Rotherhithe artist Natalie Webb has taken up residence at Battersea Power Station’s art’otel where she will be working on a new series of sketches…

ULEZ van caught parking illegally

ULEZ van caught parking illegally

A Transport for London mobile camera van used to enforce the Ultra Low Emission Zone has been caught parking illegally in South London and slapped…

Portobello Market traders fear going cashless will force them to shut

Portobello Market traders fear going cashless will force them to shut

Traders at a famous London market say they’re being forced to go cashless and fear they’ll have to close their stalls. Portobello Road traders…

Resident says new dockless bike scheme is ‘disappointing’ but council urges patience

Resident says new dockless bike scheme is ‘disappointing’ but council urges patience

A Soho resident said a scheme to tackle dockless bikes being dumped on footpaths has been “disappointing” – but the council has urged residents…

London’s affordable homes programme expected to a third less

London’s affordable homes programme expected to a third less

London’s latest affordable housing programme is expected to deliver up to a third fewer homes than originally planned, Sadiq Khan’s deputy has confirmed. The…

The Silence of Snow: The Life of Patrick Hamilton

The Silence of Snow: The Life of Patrick Hamilton

Michael HollandOct 21, 2023

Mark Farrelly shines in this self-written, one-man show exploring the life of playwright and novelist Patrick Hamilton, writes Charlie Mahoney. Though celebrated by many…