June 2011

Opera Preview: The Secret Consul @ A Secret Location

Site-specific guerilla opera about borders, national divides and Kafkaesque officialdom
By johnmcga

Ticket Alert: Gigs on Sale Friday 17 June

The Arctic Monkeys are back, and there's some hip-hop spoken word happening in Hoxton. See our choice of this week's onsales.
By SallyB2

Extra, Extra

Thursday news. Late, late news.
By johnn

Tonight: Open City - London Documentary Festival

Four days of screenings and events at UCL.
By tikichris

Free Gelato Tomorrow @ Dri Dri Pop Up Parlour, St Martin's Lane Hotel

Free gelato from noon on 17 June at the Dri Dri pop up parlour in St Martin's Lane Hotel.
By M@

Harry Potter All-Nighters At BFI IMAX

Can you sit through all seven films over two nights?
By tikichris

London Food & Drink News: 12 May 2011

The return of Street Kitchen and more in this week's food 'n' booze news round up.
By Franco Milazzo

Review: David Mamet's Mr Happiness and The Water Engine @ Old Vic Tunnels

A Mamet double bill that entertains and disappoints in equal measure.
By Johnny Fox

EasyJet To Serve 'London Southend' Airport

After years of taunting Ryanair for its out-of-town airports, Easy Jet checks in to ... London, Southend.
By Rachel Holdsworth

More Strikes Planned For Tube And Heathrow Express

Odd strike times planned in dispute over sacked tube driver.
By Lindsey

Things To Do In London On The Cheap: 17-23 June

Dragon boats, documentaries, bee house building, summer fairs and thoughtful debate
By Lindsey

British Museum Scoops Art Fund Prize 2011

The game-changing project A History of the World in 100 Objects wins it
Transport
By BethPH

9 Tube Mysteries

Just because we were curious...
By M@

Queen Of Hoxton Rooftop Cinema: July Films

Book now. This sells out quickly.
By Lindsey

TONIGHT: Halfords Tour Series Grand Final @ Canary Wharf

Pro cyclists race a 1km track round Canary Wharf tonight
By SallyB2

Extra, Extra

Featuring news from St. Pauls to super sewers and plenty in between.
By tikichris

Wyndham Grand Hotel Opens Chelsea Riverside Brasserie

Impeccable service, lovely views of luxury boats bobbing about in the marina below and gorgeously presented dishes - but how does the food taste at this new riverside brasserie?
By M@

'Vigilante' Shames Shoreditch Street Urinators By Posting To YouTube

"Your little penis is on the internet."