This Spring, Tate Modern will celebrate the provocative and boundary-pushing career of Leigh Bowery – one of the most fearless and original artists of the 20th century. In his short but extraordinary life, Bowery (1961-1994) forged a truly unique path. Known variously as an artist, performer, club kid, model, TV personality, fashion designer and musician, […]
The World’s Largest Ocean Going Wooden Sailing Ship the Götheborg is Coming to London
On Monday 8 August the world’s largest ocean-going wooden sailing ship, Götheborg of Sweden will pass Tower Bridge between 8.30 am and 9 am and dock at South Dock Quay in Canary Wharf at 10am. The Götheborg is a full-sized replica of an 18th century ship that was owned by the Swedish East India Company, […]
The Future of Storytelling – A Journey Through Time and Space
StoryTrails, part of UNBOXED: Creativity in the UK, is an immersive storytelling experience taking place in 15 towns and cities across the UK this summer. Town squares, libraries, streets and cinemas will be transformed into virtual portals through which to explore stories of historical change. Harnessing the magic of immersive storytelling bringing to life untold stories from […]
Top 10 Happiest Musical Hits to Cure Your Winter Blues
Feeling Frozen? Can’t pay the Rent? Or fancy Orlando over Uganda? Then cure those winter blues with modern musical theatre hits in ‘happy’ keys and chords. The major F, known as the ‘happiness key’, is linked to emotions of victory, triumph and relief, the major C is linked to positivity – both common in musical theatre. […]
The Hidden Gems of Our Capital: London’s Best Kept Secrets
There is no place like London. It has everything you could wish for: museums, monuments, parks, shops, and stylish locals! Here you can wander through opulent Royal palaces, inhospitable dungeons of old towers, applaud, laugh, and cry at mind-blowing theatre shows in and off the West End. You can even peer inside the house of one of […]