Ed Fringe favourite Manic Street Creature comes to Southwark Playhouse 

Ed Fringe favourite Manic Street Creature comes to Southwark Playhouse 

Holly O'MahonyOct 11, 2023

Rising musician, singer and stage star Maimuna Memon (Olivier Award-winning Standing at the Sky’s Edge) is bringing her show Manic Street Creature to Southwark…

Then, Now and what next

Then, Now and what next

Michael HollandJul 3, 2023

Then: back in 2013 two members of the Spamalot cast looking to fill their backstage time took a creative route out of boredom and…

Southwark Playhouse presents SHEWOLVES after it was a hit at the Edinburgh Fringe

Southwark Playhouse presents SHEWOLVES after it was a hit at the Edinburgh Fringe

Isabel RamirezJun 10, 2023

Following a successful run at last year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival, SHEWOLVES is coming to Borough’s Southwark Playhouse this month. Described as a ‘coming-of-age story…

Southwark Playhouse presents SHEWOLVES after it was a hit at the Edinburgh Fringe

Southwark Playhouse presents SHEWOLVES after it was a hit at the Edinburgh Fringe

Isabel RamirezJun 10, 2023

Following a successful run at last year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival, SHEWOLVES is coming to Borough’s Southwark Playhouse this month. Described as a ‘coming-of-age story…

What’s on in SE1 and SE16 this Summer? Your local events round-up

What’s on in SE1 and SE16 this Summer? Your local events round-up

Eliza FrostMay 20, 2023

Bermondsey Square Jazz Days Spend your summer chilling out to some smooth jazz: the Bermondsey Square Jazz Days have returned every Sunday until 3…

What’s on in south London: Six dates for your diary

What’s on in south London: Six dates for your diary

Holly O'MahonyMar 24, 2023

A NEW MUSICAL FROM THE PRODUCER OF FLEABAG Did you love Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s dark comedy Fleabag? Before it became a TV sensation, it was…

Grief and hope

Grief and hope

Holly O'MahonyNov 1, 2022

Cordelia O’Neill’s brave, taboo-busting play Anything Is Possible If You Think About It Hard Enough, which ran at  last year, is showing in the…

Dress to distress: local fright nights, spooky screenings and Halloween parties

Dress to distress: local fright nights, spooky screenings and Halloween parties

Holly O'MahonyNov 1, 2022

Halloween fancy dress special at Peckham Levels At 500-capacity Peckham Levels, a Halloween rave is operating a ‘no fancy dress, no entry’ policy. Fortunately,…

The Bit-Players

The Bit-Players

Michael HollandAug 23, 2022

Southwark Playhouse presents The Bit-Players by José Sanchis Sinisterra, translated from Los Figurantes by William Gregory and adapted with the company. Directed by Pepa Duarte and Sergio…

The End and Beginning of Love

The End and Beginning of Love

Michael HollandSep 24, 2021

Jason Robert Brown’s award-winning musical, The Last Five Years, is a journey that takes us through Cathy and Jamie’s five year relationship as seen…

Anything Is Possible If You Think About It Hard Enough

Anything Is Possible If You Think About It Hard Enough

Michael HollandSep 10, 2021

Playwright Cordelia O’Neill was born in Peckham until, aged five, her parents moved to the countryside. ‘I moved back to London in my twenties…

New Musical Plays for Three Performances

New Musical Plays for Three Performances

Michael HollandSep 1, 2020

Before After is a staged reading of a brand new musical love story by Stuart Matthew Price and Timothy Knapman, starring real-life husband and…