Food & Drink
Dickie’s Bar at Corrigan’s in Mayfair
When you think of Mayfair cocktails, your mind probably goes to the kind of elegant, lavishly appointed, but…
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Theatre
Briefs: Close Encounters at Underbelly Festival
Right now, “shit is feeling, well, pretty shit” but – fear not – the future is bright. The…
By Katy Pryer
Food & Drink
Papillon at Hotel Café Royal in Soho
Most of us (read our partners) love a bit of shopping every now and then. On a warm…
By Filippo L'Astorina
Play
Much Ado About Nothing at Shakespeare’s Globe
Matthew Dunster’s Much Ado About Nothing begins with a cloud of smoke hovering across Shakespeare’s Globe, disappearing for…
By Bev Lung
Live music
Tom Hickox at Oslo Hackney: An enthralling performance by one of today’s most gifted lyricists
A serious-looking Tom Hickox makes his entrance warmly welcoming Hackney's Oslo: “Hello you beautiful people.” Man of Anatomy…
By Selina Begum
Food & Drink
Nine Lives in Bermondsey
Have you ever noticed how often you’ve been served a cocktail with two little plastic straws in it?…
By Virginia Clark
Play
An Injury at the Ovalhouse
Experimental theatre comes with a heavy bag of risk that can either turn into magic or weigh down…
By Mersa Auda
Live music
Wet Wet Wet at Hammersmith Apollo
Wet Wet Wet celebrated the 30th anniversary of their debut album in style at the Hammersmith Apollo. Remarkably,…
By Adrian Peel
Movie
Girls Trip
This we know: women are taught to try to "have it all". This we also know: it’s impossible.…
By Helena Snider
Movie
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
For a film that begins with a baby being propelled to Earth, from a planet whose inhabitants dress…
By Laura Boyle