SNOW WHITE at Greenwich Theatre
Panto potentate Anthony Spargo made a canny choice when he decided to write and star in his version of Snow White for this year’s...
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THE WAR INSIDE at The Albany
Humour can be a devastatingly effect tool when examining human anguish. And there are few better examples of this truth than Camille...
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SEMELE at Blackheath Halls
Blackheath Halls Opera seemed to have found the perfect combination of the heavenly, the human and the humorous in their triumphant 2022...
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GREENWICH + DOCKLANDS INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL in east and south-east London
You needed to be a glass-half-full type of person during the opening days of the Greenwich + Docklands International Festival as the rain...
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GDIF: THE ARCHITECT on Deptford-Woolwich bus
The artistic team behind The Architect insist this promenade production aboard a double-decker London bus is not about Stephen Lawrence...
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CINDERELLA at Greenwich Theatre
Walt Disney has a lot to answer for with his relentless airbrushing of old world folk tales. Take Cinderella, for example. Yes, the ugly...
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THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL & LOVE’S LABOURS LOST at Severndroog Castle
Changeling Theatre’s much-loved annual summer tour once again included two open-air nights in the magical setting of the woods that...
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PETER PAN & THE BATTLE FOR NEVERLAND at Lesnes Abbey
They say comedy is harder to write than tragedy. But for my money the toughest challenge of all is writing something that appeals to...
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BA3 COMMISSIONED WORKS at Laban Theatre
The ability to move easily between the infinite and the quotidian is at the heart of all great art. But few artforms can do it quite so...
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VINCENT RIVER at Greenwich Theatre
To see a masterclass in acting, hurry along to Greenwich Theatre and watch Vincent River, Philip Ridley’s pulsating one-act drama about...
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TRY ME, GOOD KING at the Queen’s House
Greenwich was the epicentre of murderous intrigue in Tudor England, so there’s surely no better place to examine the life and legacy of...
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ROD KITSON at The Art Of Isolation, Surrey Quays
The best art exhibitions always have a real sense of theatre with their emotion-racking drama, their absorbing cast of characters, their...
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EMERGENCE at Laban theatre
Only an initial vowel separates motion and emotion yet the two are inextricably entwined, as all great dance – classical or contemporary...
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PINTER DOUBLE BILL at Greenwich Theatre
There’s a simple test to establish whether or not you’re a Harold Pinter fan: Do you consider those (in)famous scripted ellipses to be...
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THE MERSEY BEATLES at Woolwich Works
For an evening of joyful nostalgia, The Mersey Beatles’ gig at Woolwich Works was hard to, well, beat. And age was no barrier to loving...
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OUR CONNECTION TO WATER at the National Maritime Museum
If you want a perfect example of how less is more, check out the gorgeous exhibition Our Connection To Water now on at the Insight...
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THE VAN DE VELDES: GREENWICH, ART AND THE SEA at the Queen’s House
Everyone’s heard of Rembrandt, so why isn’t his compatriot and contemporary Willem van de Velde, who was recognised in his day as a...
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COLAB 2023 at Laban, ORNC, St Alfege’s, Blackheath Halls & Queen’s House
Over the course of a fortnight, Trinity Laban students created and publicly performed programmes inspired by a breathtaking range of...
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THE RAGGED-TROUSERED PHILANTHROPISTS at Greenwich Theatre
There’s a key moment in writer-performer Neil Gore’s masterful adaptation of the Edwardian socialist polemic The Ragged Trousered...
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BA3 COMMISSIONED WORKS at Trinity Laban
Contrast is a powerful tool of artistic expression in any medium, as even a glimpse of a Caravaggio painting or a snatch of bel canto...
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