Theatre & Arts
By Londonist

Ewe've Never Seen King Lear Like This: With Actual Sheep

Baa-rmy.

 ★★★★★
By Kyra Hanson

Hackney's Hidden History Revealed In App-Led Art Trail

This hipster haven was once a tropical paradise and textile centre.
By Londonist

Ancient Greek Tragedy As Urgent As Breaking Bad

This barnstorming production of Aeschylus is unmissable.

 ★★★★★
By Lettie Mckie

Foot And Mouth Epidemic Threatens To Destroy An Old Friendship

Award-winning play examines the fallout of the 2001 crisis.

 ★★★★☆
By Zoe Craig

All Aboard! Live Bus-Based Art Performance Comes To The No 9

Singing and scribbling from Sculpture Shock.

Deal Of The Day: Charlie And The Chocolate Factory

A sweet treat with Charlie Bucket and Willie Wonka.
By Londonist

Enjoy Late Night London At London Transport Museum's Friday Late

The perfect way to see the museum's new Night Shift show.
By Londonist

See The Hottest New Artist Talent For Half Price

Get tickets to The Other Art Fair.

By Zoe Craig

Penguin Books Celebrates 80th Birthday With A Special Pop Up Shop

Temporary bookshop comes to Boxpark.

Deal Of The Day: City Of God At Oval Space

End of summer film and food.

By Lettie Mckie

Arthur Miller's Lucky Man Is A Subtle Social Drama

Playwright's early work gets an airing in Islington.

 ★★★★★
By BelindaL

Naked Soliloquies Expose Man's Crisis In New Simon Stephens Play

Skip Hamlet for this.

★★★☆☆
By Londonist

The Oresteia: Like Hamlet, But Without All The Waiting Around

Ancient Greek patriarchy comes to the Globe.

 ★★★★☆
By Zoe Craig

Tickets, Tweets And More: How To Do The London Film Festival

Glam it up with Hollywood celebs in your home town.
By Kyra Hanson

Salome: A Feminist Interpretation

Outdated female ideals or a modern muse?

 ★★★☆☆
By Will Noble

Watch A Band Make (Nice) Noise In A Library

Accompanied by a vintage light show.
By Ben Venables

Where To Find Edinburgh Award-Winning Comedy In London

Hagen, Simmons and Gadd.
By Londonist

Doc’n Roll Festival Goes Behind The Music

From Morphine to Mavis Staples.
By Kyra Hanson

Friday Photos: London Factories

Ghosts of the industrial past.

By Lettie Mckie

Fight For The Last Arts Job On Earth, Hunger Games Style

Quirky and surprising new comedy.

 ★★★★☆
By Londonist

Join A Regal Party At The Wallace Collection This October

Versailles comes to London.
By Kyra Hanson

Ranting, Reggae And A Rallying Cry Against Gentrification

More Sleaford Mods, less Little Mix.

Deal Of The Day: Ground-Breaking Secret Theatre

Promenade theatre meets new technology.
By Tabish Khan

Have You Ever Tasted Art? Now You Can At Tate Britain

Just watch out for the dire ticket issuing process.

 ★★★★☆