Elizabethan Joy and Chaos
The Comedy of Errors, the Summer 2023 hit returns, bringing with it the joy and chaos of Elizabethan London, transforming the Globe Theatre into…
Review: Rough Magic – Globe
Rough Magic Raves On Mystical magic forces were at work in the post-work rush to transport young reviewer Woody from his end of Year…
Where There’s a Will There’s Jazz
Many visitors to Soho will be aware of its historical connection to the Jazz music scene. On Dean Street, the Pizza Express has for…
Our Eyes Will Dance
Bethlem Gallery, set in the grounds of the world’s oldest psychiatric institution, presents Our Eyes Will Dance, a retrospective of the work of artist Courtney…
Putting Harry Beck on the Map
The Truth About Harry Beck is a new play about the designer of the iconic version of the London Tube map. Presented by the…
Bboyizm is In My Body
Dancing since 1997, Crazy Smooth, one of Canada’s top street dancers, choreographers, judges, and community leaders, brings his company, Bboyizm, to London. His piece,…
Review: The Baker’s Wife – Menier
The Aroma of French Bread in the Chocolate Factory What a ‘bouffée d’air provençale’ the music and lyrics in Stephen Schwartz’s The Baker’s Wife…
Anything Is Possible If You Think About It Hard Enough
“Why does your mind go there? To like the worst possible thing” Alex and Rupert aren’t a conventional match, but a chance meeting on…
In the Temple of Dilston Gallery
Artist and musician Paul Purgas presents a new commission for Dilston Gallery, incorporating sound and materials gathered from the local park to create an…
Review: The Hot Wing King – Dorfman
A deep-fried drama seasoned with real life I entered the Dorfman auditorium to see a set comprising a lounge where sports on TV would…
Street Food on The Bridge
The balance of tomato, cheese and meat couldn’t be faulted. The weather on the day of my visit to Hackney Bridge, East London’s street…
The Languages of Love
Antony and Cleopatra in a bilingual production Blanche McIntyre directs Antony and Cleopatra, Shakespeare’s colossal tragedy of love and duty in a bilingual production. …

















