Arts and Events

Clamber aboard a Chinook in central London for free this evening. See below.

Things To Do In London Today: Tuesday 14 May 2013

Climb aboard a Chinook helicopter, at a free event in central London today.

production photo by Jane Hobson

Brotherly Love In A Cold Climate: Gutted @ Theatre Royal Stratford East

Fierce in language and fearless in subject matter, Rikki Beadle-Blair’s shocking and courageous comedy Gutted is a landmark in his writing.

MIdnight-Apothecary

Preview: Chelsea Fringe Festival 2013

Three weeks of varied horticultural happenings across the capital.

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Seafood, Music, Talks And Quiz At The Estuary Exhibition Late Opening

Fishy talk, splashy music, and a Londonist quiz about the Thames.

Jack Laskey as Platonov. Everyone just wants to comb his hair and love him.

Vodka, Angst, Vodka: “Sons Without Fathers” Tears The Arcola To Bits

Why are angst-ridden guys so hot? Chekhov knows, and he wrote a play about it.

If you only pick one thing this week...see Thursday.

Week In Geek: 13-19 May 2013

London events for people with curious minds.

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Where To Watch Eurovision 2013 In London

Hello Malmö!

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Bleak, But Effective, Updating Of Berg’s Wozzeck From English National Opera

Director Carrie Cracknell makes this early 20th century masterpiece feel as relevant as ever.

Kings Place (round the back of). Scene of a couple of interesting talks tonight. (See below)

Things To Do In London Today: Monday 13 May 2013

Open mic night at Rich Mix, learn to screen print, and try the Moot With No Name.

John Simm and Indira Varma in The Hothouse / photo by Johan Persson

The Hothouse: You Don’t Have To Be Crazy To Work Here, But It Helps

Simon Russell Beale and John Simm take on Pinter.

CIGAR COCKADE

Free & Cheap London Events: 13-19 May 2013

Photography, fans, films, foraging, folk, fairs and a feel-good talk