(L)ondon (I)nteresting (A)ctivities
Although Aussie director Simon Stone has staged only a handful of shows in the UK, it has to be said that you can see a pattern developing. Take a classic play – previously Lorca’s Yerma and Seneca’s Phaedra – rewrite the whole […]
Can you feel the crisp in the air? After a hectic summer, we’re looking forward to cosy evenings in pubs with fireplaces, curling up at home in our PJs, and pretending we are far too sophisticated to sip on anything that comes in a […]
London’s house prices are continuing to go up and up. Three more London neighbourhoods have just entered the £1 million bracket for the average house price. According to research from Savills reported by the Standard, South Hampstead, Ravenscourt Park and […]
Last time Sheridan Smith was in the West End it was with Ivo van Hove’s Opening Night, a leftfield art musical that in no way deserved the sneering notices it got in the more backwards quarters of the press, but […]
Not many London venues are as enduring, or legendary, as Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club. So, we bring exciting news, because the jazz mecca has announced it will open a new 140-capacity music venue. The intimate spot, Upstairs at Ronnie’s, will open on the first […]
Noughties boybands Busted and McFly have united for a tour that is so huge that, here in the capital, it’ll straddle two venues and six nights, over a period of a month and a half. The two groups are facing […]
Picture the scene. It’s 8am and you are waiting on a packed tube platform for the Central line. It’s delayed, and the next one isn’t arriving for seven whole minutes. The train arrives, and you squeeze yourself into the carriage like […]