Review: In Dreams-David Lynch Revisited – Royal Festival Hall
A show with a frisson of fear This performance was fantastic, mesmerising, captivating and dark. And here’s why, writes Nina King. The show, a…
Review: The Gardening Club at New Wimbledon Theatre
The 1960s heralded a new era of activism and the Women’s Liberation Movement was born. It is this political backdrop which inspired the writers…
Evita Too
“It’s about power, women, and the strange ways history remembers – or forgets – them.” The face-painted duo and Fringe favourites behind some of…
Drifting Into Southwark Playhouse with Ardent8
A poignant, poetic and darkly humorous exploration of a generation caught between inertia and ambition Set against the backdrop of a coastal town shrouded…
Review: Storms, Maybe Snow – Seven Dials Playhouse
A particularly intense experience We, the audience to Miranda Lapworth’s Storms, Maybe Snow, are the sea that long-married couple Jack (Neil Sellman) and Lou…
Ann Smith: A life lived in SE16
‘The Careers Officer expected Bermondsey girls to go into typing or hairdressing,’ Because the Hatch family lived in just 3 rooms with no bathroom…
Radical Rediscovery: Homosexual Acts & Beyond
An exhibition to interrogate and celebrate early Lesbian and Gay theatre Marking the 50th anniversary of Homosexual Acts, the first official Gay theatre season…
Cycleway funding approval gets mixed response
Work on a new cycleway running through a Central London ward is expected to start next month with a completion date given of February…
The loss of both Merton’s police stations could be ‘terrifying’ says councillor
Merton councillors have warned that the borough’s reputation as one of London’s safest could be at risk if either Wimbledon or Mitcham police stations…
Review: The Land of the Living at the Dorfman
A fractured post-war Europe in a powerhouse new play. The Land of the Living, opens on a hesitation. Ruth (Juliet Stevenson) stumbles over her…
Residents asked for views on plans to ‘flatten Victorian homes and replace them with hundreds of new flats’
A group of South London residents are being asked for their views on plans which could see their Victorian homes flattened and replaced with…
Review: lenny. at Omnibus Theatre
Who knew bananas could be so cruel? In his late 20s, lenny. feels it’s time to finally become himself, to cast aside his self-constraints…

















