Dance
Beyond Bollywood at the London Palladium
Beyond Bollywood is a truly awe-inspiring introduction to Indian music and dance, but it should have stopped there.…
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Live music
The Skints at Shepherd’s Bush Empire
"It's an honour to be here" announces Joshua Waters Rudge, guitarist of The Skints, and it's clear the…
By Ed Barnes
Musical
Public Inconveniences at The Courtyard
"The Vagina Monologues already did this" declare the cast of Public Inconveniences in their cheerfully sweary opening song. It's…
By Ed Barnes
Live music
One Night Only at The Borderline
The Borderline is packed tonight. Really packed, can't-even-get-to-the toilet packed. It's no surprise, seeing as indie-pop darlings One…
By Ed Barnes
Live music
2.54 at Dingwalls
Going by 2.54's slick image and flawless studio tracks, you could be mistaken for thinking they are just…
By Ed Barnes
Play
Thérèse Raquin at The Courtyard
Thérèse Raquin is a play primarily about love, subterfuge and guilt. Fox Theatre Productions' latest adaptation is a humorous…
By Ed Barnes
Dance
Legend of the Sun at Sadler’s Wells
Legend of the Sun is an epic dance drama that has its roots in a Chinese folktale but…
By Ed Barnes
Play
Di and Viv and Rose at the Vaudeville
Di and Viv and Rose is funny, heartwarming and safe. It may not push any boundaries, but it's likely…
By Ed Barnes
Art
Printed Matter at Eleven Gallery
Printed Matter is Eleven Gallery’s latest exhibition, a collection of limited edition prints from some of the brightest…
By Ed Barnes
Play
Miss Dietrich Regrets at St James
According to Gail Louw’s latest play, Marlene Dietrich regrets many things; the neglect she showed her daughter, the…
By Ed Barnes