Features
Babel - the world gathers in Caledonian Park
Babel is the new production from Battersea Arts Centre, a mysterious and engaging piece of theatre in Caledonian Park. It involves groups of people carrying out unusual activities beckon you through the park into an open space, with a central event telling the story of… Read More
‘Don’t just Invest in Art; Invest in the Artist’
Having studied art, taught art, painted art, exhibited art, curated art, collected art and sold art, it was recently suggested that Jeremy Houghton would be in an excellent position to do a presentation on spotting up-and-coming artists whose work might make an exciting investment to… Read More
Camille O’Sullivan. Architect, singer, performer…superstar!
Her dramatic heart stopping versions of Brel, Waits, Bowie and Cave to name a few, have had audiences from Sydney Opera House to London’s Royal Festival Hall fall in love with her… and now Londoners get another chance to see her perform… Read More
London Calling’s Pick of West End Muscials
Matilda The musical version of Matilda, Roald Dahl’s lovable special schoolgirl has been wowing audiences since the show opened last November. Originally staged at The Courtyard theatre, it was a sell-out success. The story is translated beautifully by Denis Kelly and with music… Read More
There is an architectural revolution going on in the City. Our ‘starchitects’ of today are creating buildings that rock all architectural foundations, reach unprecedented heights, altar skylines forever and compete to be more ‘green’ and ‘efficient’ than their neighbours.… Read More
Inside Out – A showcase of contemporary photography exploring the public and the private
The premier photographic event of the year returns in June with the theme Inside Out: Reflections on the Public and the Private. Launched last year as the London Street Photography Festival, this year the festival maintains the strong links to street photography and the theme… Read More
Great Britain or Barmy Britain? You Decide…
As creator of one of the most successful children’s theatre outfits in the industry, Neal Foster joins the play for its 12-week run at the Garrick Theatre from the start of June, having co-wrote, produced and directed the production. It’s a… Read More
Interview with Penny - the London based stencil artist
Penny is a London based stencil artist whose work has amazed and enthralled viewers across Europe. With sell out shows in 2011, Penny's highly technical hand cut stencils are brought to life through colour and he regards the lengthy process as important as the final… Read More
The Haunch of Venison - Bringing The East End to Mayfair
It's almost a given among opinion formers for the visual arts that the Mayfair art scene is the home of convention, set in its ways. East London - Hoxton, Shoreditch - is where the artistic cutting-edge is supposedly unsheathed. But the West End brand… Read More
Phantom of the Opera - up close and personal
Am I the last person in London to see the Olivier Award winning super musical, Phantom of the Opera? The musical, based on a story by Gaston Leroux, celebrated twenty-five years last year and over 10,000 performances at Her Majesty’s Theatre in the West… Read More
