Arts & Listings
MONSTERS IN THE WARDROBE
03 Apr 13 - AS CHILDREN we all had monsters living under our beds, and always needed the landing light on when climbing the stairs, writes Michael Holland... ..
BOB MELLISH IN THE HOUSE
20 Mar 13 - THE NATIONAL Theatre is a beautiful building inside; its bare concrete walls years ahead of its time. The history it makes does not stretch back as far as West End theatres, but the work produced here is already legendary...
OPERA IN SPACE
20 Dec 12 - Opera in Space sounds like a comedy sketch but these people are deadly serious, they say they want to drag ‘operatic performance kicking and screaming into the 21st Century’. ..
MERRILY WE BETRAY OUR FRIENDS
06 Dec 12 - The Menier is a lovely theatre, modern, with quirky industrial features that make it stand out from the rest.
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SHREK THE MUSICAL
29 Nov 12 - WITH TREPIDATION and apologies to my companion I sat myself down in the Drury Lane Theatre surrounded on what seemed like all sides by sugar induced maniacs...
FREE COMEDY SHOW
25 Oct 12 - OR, IT is Free until Famous, which is the title of Nunhead comic Lewis Schaffer’s show...
BANKSIDE MERGER
13 Sep 12 - MERGE, THE annual arts, music and performance festival celebrating the contemporary culture and rich heritage of Bankside, returns to London’s dynamic cultural and business district...
DIGITAL CRYSTAL CLEAR
05 Sep 12 - DIGITAL CRYSTAL is the latest exhibition coming to the Design Museum. Over the past decade, Swarovski’s design and architecture commissions have served as an experimental platform for leading figures in design to conceptualise, develop and share their most radical ideas. ..
SAVED BY THE UNION
30 Aug 12 - SAVE ME is a new play by Caroline af Petersens, the psychoanalyst, philosophy lecturer, kick-boxer...
Theatre & Listings
MONSTERS IN THE WARDROBE
03 Apr 13 -
AS CHILDREN we all had monsters living under our beds, and always needed the landing light on when climbing the stairs, writes Michael Holland...
OPERA IN SPACE
Opera in Space sounds like a comedy sketch but these pe...
Galleries & Listings
GOLDEN LEGACY TOWER BRIDGE
06 Dec 12 -
A new exhibition celebrates Tower Bridge’s part in this momentous year.
Cinema & Listings
BLACK SWAN
21 Jan 11 -
NINA (Natalie Portman) is a New York ballerina, whose perfectionist traits and hard work look like they’re about to reap rewards for her when the ballet director (Cassel) announces he’s casting for a new production of Swan Lake.
History & Museum Listings
SOUTHWARK FROM ABOVE
27 Jun 12 -
DID YOU know that three different aeroplanes have crashed in Southwark Park?
Blue Plaques
RIO PLAQUE IS REPLACED
12 Dec 08 -
THE BLUE Plaque for Man Utd and England Footballer Rio Ferdinand has been taken down - but only to be replaced with one that has a more accurate description of why it was placed on the Friary Estate.
Arts Events
ART WITH A PULSE
06 Jul 11 -
THE KINESIS of studio production is transposed to the gallery space, in ‘Pulsed’, a multi-disciplinary group show, bringing together six UK based artists: Ross Chisholm, Paul Housley, Simon Keenleyside, Jess MacNeil, Michael Samuels and Matthew Sawyer.