Last held in 2016, the festival will spotlight Brick Lane’s legendary curry houses, showcase the rich culinary traditions of the Bangladeshi community, and serve up a feast of flavours, music and culture in celebration of South Asian cuisine. It is presented by London Borough of Tower Hamlets Council and the Bangla Town Business Association from […]
Docu Film: Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
August 18, 2025 by Leave a Comment
The cult phenomenon of Rocky Horror is explored in depth like never before in this intimate, powerful documentary film by Linus, the son of Richard O’Brien – the creator of the show, with an extraordinary cast of contributors who were there when it was created. From humble origins as a London fringe theatre play in […]
Theatre Review: Brigadoon at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre London
August 13, 2025 by 1 Comment
This show is a bawsack of haggis with an offal lot of filler, boiled up in a plastic bag – and that’s exactly what I wanted to do with my head after this seeing the first half of this production of Brigadoon at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre. Brigadoon the musical, is an original work […]
Top Tips for Summer in Berlin
July 13, 2025 by Leave a Comment
Canoe through Berlin’s industrial charm, dance barefoot on an airstrip, or sip cool island drinks – a few insider tips reveal a different side of the city this summer. Gather your favourite people, pack your swimwear, dancing shoes and let the adventure begin – see you in Berlin! Lost-place vibes with canoeing at Funkhaus Nalepastraße […]
In The Wings – A New Series Celebrating Theatre’s Unsung Heroes
July 4, 2025 by Leave a Comment
Theatre Channel’s upcoming original docu-series, In The Wings is a celebration of the extraordinary individuals whose work brings theatre to life from behind the scenes. Produced by theatre critic and influencer Mickey Jo Boucher, best known as MickeyJoTheatre whose YouTube channel has attained upwards of 18 million views and his audience of more than 80,000 subscribers has seen […]
Preview: The Statesman by Joel Marlin at Theatro Technis London
July 3, 2025 by Leave a Comment
The Statesman is an absurdist comedy by New York-based writer Joel Marlin opening this September at Theatro Technis in London. Directed by Quentin Beroud, The Statesman follows a village where laughter is outlawed and the reluctant official charged with teaching people how to be funny after a forbidden giggle draws the attention of the Queen. The […]
Theatre Preview: Daniel’s Husband from Plastered Productions at Marylebone Theatre
June 27, 2025 by Leave a Comment
Hit Off-Broadway play Daniel’s Husband to make its UK premiere at Marylebone Theatre for a limited season from 4 December 2025 to 10 January 2026. Michael McKeever’s play Daniel’s Husband, directed by Alan Souza is an unflinching look at the nature of love. Daniel’s Husband asks us – among other things – to consider where […]
Preview: Seagull: True Story at Marylebone Theatre London
June 26, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This inventive, darkly comic and politically charged remix of Chekhov’s classic blends autobiographical drama, Chekhovian themes and biting satire. When Russia’s invasion of Ukraine casts a shadow of censorship over Kon’s free-spirited reimagining of Chekhov’s The Seagull, the production is stripped down to a state-approved shell of its former self. Desperate to save his vision […]
Review: This Bitter Earth directed by Billy Porter at Soho Theatre London
June 25, 2025 by Leave a Comment
A thrilling, intimate production instantly and winningly breaking the fourth wall, and then delivering a shattering, fragmentary, non-linear portrait of a passionate but troubled relationship of a gay, interracial couple, Neil and Jesse – against a US backdrop of race, inequality, and police brutality. The play, This Bitter Earth‘s timeline is marked by the deaths […]
Dance: Fragments of Us at Greenwich+Docklands International Festival 2025
June 25, 2025 by Leave a Comment
The UK’s leading Black British theatre company, Talawa will premiere an uplifting new outdoor work, “Fragments of Us” as part of Greenwich+Docklands International Festival’s 30th anniversary. In collaboration with London-based Black British contemporary dance company FUBUNATION, and theatre and live art practitioner Sonia Hughes, this captivating outdoor work uses movement and spoken word to platform […]
