12 things to do and see in south London this month

12 things to do and see in south London this month

Eliza FrostDec 3, 2024

From comedy and theatre to shopping directly from makers at an Open Studio event, you won’t want to miss these events Christmas decoration gilding…

Steptoe & Son – Live!

Steptoe & Son – Live!

Michael HollandDec 2, 2024

“You dirrrrttttyyyy old man!” You wouldn’t think it was possible for this ‘rag and boning’ duo to still be at it after all this…

Review: The Importance of Being Earnest – National

Review: The Importance of Being Earnest – National

Michael HollandDec 2, 2024

Wilde would have chuckled approvingly from the stalls Oscar Wilde called The Importance of Being Earnest “a trivial comedy for serious people,” I don’t…

Review: Sleeping with Beauty – Union Theatre

Review: Sleeping with Beauty – Union Theatre

Michael HollandNov 30, 2024

You are kept laughing throughout It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Oh no it isn’t! Oh yes it is, writes Christopher Peacock.…

Blossoming Winter: Greenwich Market florist Birdsong Floristry discusses creating eco-friendly seasonal wreaths 

Blossoming Winter: Greenwich Market florist Birdsong Floristry discusses creating eco-friendly seasonal wreaths 

Eliza FrostNov 30, 2024

“Winter, in general, isn’t my favourite season, but working with the unique natural materials it has to offer helps me to make friends with…

Get into The Spirit of Christmas at Eltham Palace 

Get into The Spirit of Christmas at Eltham Palace 

Eliza FrostNov 30, 2024

The immersive festive experience will take you on a theatrical adventure to meet Father Christmas  Step into the season at Eltham Palace as The Spirit…

Escape to The Bread & Roses Theatre

Escape to The Bread & Roses Theatre

Michael HollandNov 30, 2024

It’s just days to go until the UK premiere of The Various Methods of Escape by Amber Spooner opens at The Bread & Roses…

Review: Dick Whittington – Greenwich Theatre

Review: Dick Whittington – Greenwich Theatre

Michael HollandNov 30, 2024

Jokes and innuendos hit at every level And before we know it Christmas has come round again but rather than worry about any shopping…

The Mouth of the Gods

The Mouth of the Gods

Michael HollandNov 28, 2024

When Border Crossings and its artistic director, Michael Walling, set out to create The Mouth of the Gods, a show with strong references to…

I Wonder About B.A.G.

I Wonder About B.A.G.

Michael HollandNov 28, 2024

A greatest hits compilation It seemed that half of Bermondsey had jumped on the Overground train to Whitechapel last night for the opening of…

Dynamic Vines of Dulwich

Dynamic Vines of Dulwich

Michael HollandNov 27, 2024

Created by nature and passion Based in the historic Spa Road Station, many people will have seen Dynamic Vines as they walk past. Some…

Review: A Christmas Carol – Old Vic

Review: A Christmas Carol – Old Vic

Michael HollandNov 25, 2024

Simm’s performance is filled to the brim with humanity Woody was scooped from school, bundled into his winter parka, thrust through underground passages and…