This autumn, the European premiere of the award-winning Darwin drama, The Wider Earth, will be performed in the Jerwood Gallery at the Natural History Museum in London…
Archives for London
Commuter cycling silliness at the Brompton World Championship
On Saturday 28th July, the 2018 Brompton World Championship final will take place in central London, with competitors racing in suits…
The HandleBards cycle their way around the UK
The HandleBards, the UK’s infamous troupe of cycling actors, have taken to the road again to perform their fun and environmentally sustainable versions of Shakespeare’s plays…
London’s annual Cart Marking Ceremony
Our latest Curiosity of the Week is a quirky annual ceremony in London, that you’ve probably never heard of…
An unknown story of moral strength and courage
Arrows & Traps Theatre present The White Rose: The Story of Sophie Scholl, from Tuesday 17th July to Saturday 4th August, at the Brockley Jack Studio Theatre in London…
An open air performance of The Pirates of Penzance
Illyria’s 2018 outdoor theatre season is under way, so we headed to Storrs Hall Hotel in Windermere for a performance of The Pirates of Penzance…
A two week festival of circus and cabaret in London
Postcards, a two-week festival of circus, cabaret and performance, will take place at Jacksons Lane in North London from 17th to 28th July…
Daft World Records and eccentric games at The Chap Olympiad
The Chap Olympiad is one of Britain’s most eccentric sporting events, where smartly dressed ladies and gentlemen compete in games such as Umbrella Jousting and Butler Baiting…
Play tiny tennis at Thimbledon
Fan of Wimbledon? Then head down to The Book Club in London this weekend to watch the tennis games and take part a tiny table tennis tournament…
A disastrous camping trip to Wales in Back to Where
New Tricks Theatre presents Back To Where at the Brockley Jack Studio Theatre in London, from Tuesday 10th to Saturday 14th July…
Watch some Shakespeare in unusual historical locations
This summer, watch a unique production of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing in some unusual and beautiful historic locations across the UK…
Join an immersive Art Night trail in London
Art Night, London’s largest free contemporary arts festival, will take place on Saturday 7th July, between 6pm and 6am, with immersive installations and one-off events…
Slug slime and intelligent toilets at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition
The Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition will be held in London from Monday 2nd to Sunday 8th July, with more than 20 exhibits celebrating cutting edge science in the UK…
Shakespeare-inspired lyricism with cockney accents in Unpolished Theatre’s Flesh and Bone
Flesh and Bone is a fast-paced ride through a working-class estate, fusing Shakespeare-inspired lyricism with cockney accents and giving a voice to a community often ignored…
A body positive clothing fair for rebellious women in London
This weekend, the Anti Diet Riot Club will be holding a fair at the Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen in London, with a swap shop, drinks and alcoholic candy floss…