It must be comedy time again, as Jonny Sweet brings his award winning show All About Arthur to the Soho Theatre this month. Running purely on a heady mix of Red Bull and Powerpoint, Jonny weaves a multimedia tale of one brother’s dotage which leaps …
Tim Key and Jonny Sweet managed to leg it from last summer’s Edinburgh festival with most of the silverware on offer, scooping Best Newcomer and the Comedy Award respectively. In February, the two former Footlights are bringing the shows which won them such acclaim to …
We went for another look round London Art Fair with our trusty (rubbish) camera and, incorrigible as we are, started snapping (you’ll have guessed) at anything to do with London. The result of our efforts, presented above, reflects the wide variety of art objects (mostly …
Next Friday The Bridewell Theatre invites you to a witness a psychogeographical tour through London, in a show which seeks to unearth the secrets hidden beneath its urban underskirts that the creators have furtled through the city for and kindly brought together in Align, to …
Ed Harcourt woz ere In the competition to be the world’s capital of finance, London could soon be pushed into third place. A survey by law firm Eversheds of 600 senior business executives concluded that Shanghai would probably overtake London in the next decade, with …
Photo by su-lin. This doesn’t look like airport food. Flying out of the Big Smoke a few weeks ago we found ourselves in LHR Terminal 5, home to Gordon Ramsay’s first foray into airport catering. A delicious, moist, slow roasted cod (pictured above) was served …
In celebration and recognition of their collaborations over the years, Akram Khan and Nitin Sawhney, joined forces again to take a new journey through episodes of past work. Confluence, the finale of Svapnagata was a theatrical affair which included a live band, fronted by the …
The Irish population of London may well still be licking their wounds from defeat at the hands (literally) of the French last week, but there was at least some consolation in the rare arrival to these shores of Bell X1 in Shepherds Bush on Thursday …
He is, you know Regular Londonistas may recall our coverage of the wit and wisdom of “Sarah, London”, the Mayor’s Number One Fan and official Best Friend FOREVAH! This week, she’s at it again, offering her thoughts on the plight of Soho businesses losing their …
Will anyone in London who has NOT been Speed Dating at some point please step forward? Since the turn of the century (!) we’ve witnessed many manifestations of this quick fire phenomenon for time-strapped singletons, from pub quizzes to yachting (the mind boggles). But at …
Stoke Newington girl gone global, Leona Lewis, launching her album at the Hackney Empire is one thing. Caribbean pop superstar Rihanna doing it is another matter, but that’s exactly what’s happening on Monday night, when the robot lady of pop hits the rainy streets of …
Get the Londonist Book Of London Pub Crawls for less than the price of a pint. Available now for Kindle.
