Free World Premiere in Bermondsey

Free World Premiere in Bermondsey

Kevin QuinnMay 9, 2025

A film about the men who worked in Surrey Docks The Southwark News Arts Correspondent, Michael Holland, will be having the world premiere of…

Southwark Artist Plans New Show

Southwark Artist Plans New Show

Michael HollandMay 6, 2025

Bold paintings – no holds barred Stella Cardew, possibly the oldest working artist in Southwark, gave us an exclusive interview to discuss her next…

Review: Romeo and Juliet – Globe

Review: Romeo and Juliet – Globe

Michael HollandMay 5, 2025

A very original and touching experience Setting Romeo and Juliet in the in the Wild West might seem bizarre but if the director Sean…

Review: Cockfosters – Southwark Playhouse

Review: Cockfosters – Southwark Playhouse

Michael HollandMay 4, 2025

A Trip on this Piccadilly Line is a Must ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘Cockfosters’ by Tom Woffenden and Hamish Clayton has already attracted great reviews from earlier…

The Frogs Leap Into Playhouse

The Frogs Leap Into Playhouse

Michael HollandMay 2, 2025

A comedy written in 405 b.c. by Aristophanes and now adapted by Burt Shevelove, and even more freely adapted by Nathan Lane, with music…

Brixton Calling Southwark Playhouse

Brixton Calling Southwark Playhouse

Michael HollandMay 1, 2025

A riot of sound, story, and spirit Actor and musician Max Runham has been cast in Kick It Anywhere’s upcoming production of Brixton Calling, the world premiere…

Who is Claude Cahun?

Who is Claude Cahun?

Michael HollandApr 29, 2025

A true tale of resistance in Nazi-occupied Jersey Who is Claude Cahun? is a poignant new play written by D.R. Hill that will be…

Review: The Brightening Air – Old Vic

Review: The Brightening Air – Old Vic

Michael HollandApr 25, 2025

This will become a cult classic Siblings Stephen (Brian Gleeson) and Billie (Rosie Sheehy) continually bicker as they prepare a feast for the visit…

The Brilliance of BR!T School

The Brilliance of BR!T School

Michael HollandApr 24, 2025

Students from famous school put on a show Nellie Regan grew up in her mum Sasha’s Union Theatre and found her vocation there. But…

Tributes to gran who led campaign for a new school

Tributes to gran who led campaign for a new school

Kevin QuinnApr 21, 2025

Hundreds if not thousands of schoolchildren owe an invaluable debt to one Bermondsey gran, who sadly passed away last month. Kate Southion achieved what…

River Voices

River Voices

Michael HollandApr 17, 2025

Looking at Wapping from Rotherhithe ‘River Voices’ is a collaborative art project bringing the Rotherhithe community together to reimagine John Minton’s painting ‘Rotherhithe from…

Review: Midnight Cowboy – Southwark Playhouse

Review: Midnight Cowboy – Southwark Playhouse

Michael HollandApr 14, 2025

A hard to swallow cocktail of emotions James Leo Herlihy’s 1965 novel Midnight Cowboy, later adapted for the big screen in the 1969 film…