Reading Time: 2 minutesWe sat down with Mish, the mastermind behind Waiting Song at Certain Blacks Ensemble Festival 26 and 27 July in Docklands. Waiting Song is a lyrical duet performed mid-air – how did the idea of blending trapeze with…
Reading Time: 3 minutesTony Award winner Sarah Travis and lyrics by actor and bestselling author Richard Stirling by kind permission of the Society of Authors. We sat down with Richard to discuss their upcoming production.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Arcola’s seventeenth festival of genre-stretching opera kicked off with a delightfully accessible piece that not only took its audience on a four-century journey through the forest but also embodied the best bits of an oft-inaccessible art form
Reading Time: 2 minutesIf your school days were the last time you had the bandwidth, don’t worry. Garry Starr has them all covered for you, smashed up altogether in his 70-minute comedy show Classic Penguins.
Reading Time: 4 minutesCyril Gwynn (1897-1988), also known as The Bard Of Gower, was “a tall, sunburnt, unsmiling farmer”. Gareth Gwynn (1983-Present) is none of these things.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Flip Side is a collection of stories about the lives of young adults in London. This is the stage of life where we learn to ‘adult’ for the first time - hoping for success at school and work, earning our own money and attempting to save up for the fun things, spending time with our friends, and falling in love.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe cast has been announced for That Bastard, Puccini! which is making its world premiere in London this Summer. Written by James Inverne (A Walk With Mr Heifetz, Primary Stages, former Editor of Gramophone Magazine), this compelling new comedy-drama will explore the high-stakes chaos surrounding Giacomo Puccini and Ruggero Leoncavallo’s race to claim La Bohème as their own, leading to a scandalous ‘battle of the Bohemes’, as each created their own version.
Reading Time: 2 minutesTango in Silk is a ballroom work that tells a personal story of cultural collision and identity through movement. Drawing from the sharp, grounded rhythm of Argentine tango and the elegance of 1930s Shanghai, the piece follows the silent transformation of an East Asian woman newly arrived in the UK.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis exhibition is bound to dazzle and inspire fashionistas and fashion outsiders alike. On the 28th anniversary of his death, the Gianni Versace Retrospective exhibition at The Arches London Bridge opens its doors to the public. With…
Reading Time: 2 minutesA show that leaves you feeling completely full! Soul Food Stories was a heartfelt celebration of heritage and joy as we see how food can play such a big part in our lives and communities. Told through…