Memorial service for Vivienne Westwood ‘the godmother of punk’ is taking place at Southwark Cathedral today
A memorial service to the world-famous designer Vivienne Westwood is taking place this afternoon at Southwark Cathedral. Dame Vivienne Westwood died on December 29…
A look inside Catford’s newly reopened Broadway Theatre
Catford’s 90-year-old Grade II listed Broadway Theatre reopened its doors this month for the first time since 2020, after a £7m Lewisham Council-funded refurbishment.…
Drinks are flowing at the Old Justice after a six-year wait
Customers poured into the Old Justice pub yesterday as it celebrated its grand opening six years after it closed. On Monday, February 13, new…
White Juju in Rotherhithe
British saxophonist and rapper Soweto Kinch, and London Symphony Orchestra have released a new album, White Juju – written in response to lockdown, BLM, British history and…
Children’s Book Festival
South London’s children’s book festival in Herne Hill, which this year will be opened by Waterstones Children’s Laureate, Joseph Coelho, takes place from 30th…
Southwark Playhouse has a brand new purpose-built theatre and it opens with a Bermondsey Revolution
Bermondsey’s most historic couple will be the stars of Southwark Playhouse’s brand new 300 seater theatre as it opens its doors to audiences later…
Horn Found In White Bear
I Found My Horn, by Jasper Rees and Jonathan Guy Lewis, tells of a man who wakes up in midlife to a broken marriage…
Pocomania in Peckham
Decolonising the Archive (DTA) is collaborating with Theatre Peckham, the Black Cultural Archives (BCA) and Black Thrive to stage Una Marson’s Pocomania. This alliance…
Film shot in Peckham to be screened at Sundance Film Festival
A film shot in Peckham is being screened at the biggest independent film festival in the United States. Rye Lane, directed by Raine Allen-Miller will…
Mandela: A Revolutionary Musical
A new spirit has gripped our nation! Together is where tomorrow’s promise lies It’s 1960. Young activist, Nelson Mandela, rallies the people of South…
Where to get cosy in south London this winter
See the spirit(s) of Christmas on stage The Old Vic Theatre’s production of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol has become an annual highlight of…
Callia Quartet in Concert
Many will know The Callia Quartet from its frequent performances at the Rotherhithe Thames Tunnel as it is one of their favourite venues, and…
