Review: Man and Boy at the National Theatre
“Love is a commodity that I cannot afford” 1934. A basement apartment in Greenwich Village, New York. Basil Anthony (Laurie Kynaston) hears news on…
Review: Dear Liar at Jermyn Street Theatre
Biographical and intellectual Jerome Kilty’s Dear Liar is based on the exchange of letters between prolific writer George Bernard Shaw and brilliant actress Mrs…
Council hits back at claims it ‘airbrushed’ opposition to LTNs in Greenwich
Greenwich Council has denied claims it “airbrushed” evidence of public opposition in reports concerning a contentious Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) scheme. The South London…
Seurat and the Sea
Georges Seurat has always fascinated me. I was intrigued by how he was so influenced by contemporary ideas on optics and colour that he…
The Ballad of Johnny & June
No one burned brighter than Johnny Cash and June Carter Following sell out seasons at California’s La Jolla Playhouse and Canada’s acclaimed Citadel Theatre,…
Richmond residents to face council tax hike
Richmond residents face another 5 per cent hike in their council tax this year, with band D households set to pay nearly £2,500. Richmond…
Ancient Grease is the Word!
Calling all you dishy Demi-Gods, you’re the ones that we want! Welcome to Olympus Academy, a high-school where lessons are lustful, lube is essential,…
Council to raise council tax by 4.99 per cent and spend £26.4m of its reserves
Bromley Council is set to raise its council tax by 4.99 per cent and spend £26.4m of its reserves to balance next year’s books.…
Southwark At Work
Boutcher Primary School Art collaboration Rotherhithe artist Ed Gray has been artist in residence at Boutcher Primary School for five years in a unique…
Party After Dark in Art Gallery
‘Wild and Naughty!’ One of London’s oldest art institutions was temporarily reframed last week when three DJs took over the Sainsbury’s Wing of the…
Beauty and Destruction: Wartime London in Art
IWM’s art collection takes centre stage With subjects ranging from the iconic resilience of St Paul’s Cathedral to the devastation of the Docklands, Beauty…
John Proctor is the Villain
‘One day, maybe, the new world we were promised will actually be new…’ The cast has been announced for the UK transfer of one…
