Pianist Rob Hao to perform for Tottally Thames Festival this weekend
Ahead of his Totally Thames festival show, the artist tells us how it’s ‘an honour’ to be involved – and why piano composition holds…
Review: Princess Essex – The Globe
A good play that allows Odeke to promote the working-class and womanhood Anne Odeke’s Princess Essex opens with the staff of well-to-do Mrs Bugle…
From Borough Market to Hollywood
Can Jeff Goldblum Make Dreams Come True? Bebe Barry was born in Guy’s Hospital and grew up in Borough Market – The Wheatsheaf pub,…
Review: The Truth About Harry Beck – London Transport Museum
Harry Beck was a draughtsman in the Signalling Department at London Transport whose job it was to create diagrams that simplified electrical circuits, but…
Slippage at 198
198 Contemporary Arts and Learning is staging a new exhibition ‘Slippage: the Caribbean in Flux’ with new bodies of work by four of the…
Dare to Cross the Devil’s Dancefloor
“We do not take the journey; the journey takes us.” This month sees the world premiere of The Ice at the End of the…
New Stories From Local Author
The flaws and greed of humanity are exposed Clare Colvin has a collection of her short stories out: Stone Children and Other Stories. The…
Cabinet Minister in Theatrical Debt
Pinero’s breathless farce is given a new life Sir Julian Twombley is in trouble: his wife and son have run up massive debts and…
Disrupting Mythologies Presents Heist
Artists are thieves, pricking from the language the city offers and the many worlds that collide within it. Finding the profundity that undulates beneath…
Review: Julius Caesar – Southwark Playhouse
This bold production will certainly appeal to screen-savvy youngsters studying Shakespeare Frida was excited by the promise of a futuristic take on Shakespeare’s bloody…
Whistling As The Night Calls
An exhibition of collaborative photographic works Footsteps are heard on the stairs, but no one is seen descending. Glasses fall in the kitchen and…
Brassworks: the finale concert
Enjoy £10 tickets for being a reader, enter code WEEKENDER10 On Saturday 21 September, Woolwich Works will debut Brassworks, London’s first brass only street carnival,…