Theatre & Arts
By M@

Sci-Fi Classics Screened At The Royal Observatory's Alien Season

War of the Worlds, It Came From Outer Space and This Island Earth.
By Tabish Khan

Art Inspired By Evolution At Freud Museum

Swiss army hands and confusing contraptions explore our evolutionary path.
By Sarah Stewart

From The Bizarre To The Merely Macabre: Sculpture Season At The Grant Museum

Art students rethink the zoological collection.

By helenbabbs

Coffee And Monologues: Blair's Children At The Cockpit

New political theatre falls short.
By Londonist

Like A Lynchian Neighbours Episode: Happy New At The Trafalgar Studios

Brendan Cowell's latest play is full of stylistic tics and wilful weirdness.
By Rachel Holdsworth

London Stand Up And Sketch Comedy: 9-15 June

Parks and Recreation's Aziz Ansari, Daniel Simonsen and cricket comedy.
By Ruth Hargreaves

Take Flight With Flown, The Aerial Circus At Udderbelly

Tightropes, rings and awkward things at the aerial circus.
By Rachel Holdsworth

An Insight Into Having No Fixed Abode In London

Author sleeps on the streets, in Parliament Square and Occupy.
By Ruth Hargreaves

Trees, Walls and Conflict: The City Of London Festival 2013

An abundance of activities for the Square Mile's annual arts festival.
By Lise Smith

South Asian Dance On Screen: The Art Of Defining Me

A humorous new dance film from choreographers Kamala Devam and Seeta Patel.
By BelindaL

Trash Cusine Is Difficult To Swallow At The Young Vic

Belarus Free Theatre stirs up deep feelings of unease on the realities of execution.

By M@

Free App Explores Hatton Garden, London's Diamond Street

Wander round the diamond quarter listening to GPS-activated tales from the past.
By Doron

Exclusive: Autoheart Premiere Their New Video For ‘Agoraphobia’

How many London locations can you spot?
By Rachel Holdsworth

"If The Audience Don't Have A Good Time They'll Walk Out"

Director Jeremy Herrin chats about The Globe, arts funding and SE London.
By Janan Jay

Swan Lake, Live From Russia In 3-D

Watch the live premiere of Swan Lake, in 3D, sipping inspired cocktails. While dressed as a swan. Probably.

By Franco Milazzo

Long But Not Long Enough: A Strange Interlude @ The National Theatre

Anne Marie Duff proves that it is not just about the men in your life but the life in your men.
By Rachel Holdsworth

London Book And Poetry Events: 6-12 June

Curtis Sittenfeld, Paul Morley, John Cooper Clarke and the Stokey Lit Fest.
By Sarah Stewart

The Design Museum Shows Off London's Lesser-Known Architecture

Discover architectural gems you never knew existed.

Win Tickets To See The Hothouse And Pinter Shorts

A devilishly funny play by Harold Pinter, plus two of Pinter's finest shorts (sponsored post).
By Craigie_B

Tonight: Laughing For Evelina Children's Hospital

Comedy fundraiser tonight at Ministry of Sound.
By M@

Tonight: The Last Science Showoff At The Wilmington Arms

Geeky comedy as 10 science bods share their passions, in a pub.
By Doron

"There Is More Wonder At The World In This Album": Huw Costin Takes The Londonist Q&A

Huw Costin is releasing a very good new album. Ahead of two live shows in London this month, we corner him for a chat.
By Tabish Khan

Bold Bright Art In Two Retrospectives At Tate Britain

Attention-grabbing paintings in a joint retrospective for Gary Hume and Patrick Caulfield.
By Londonist

In Dreams: Cob Gallery Explores The Art Of Sleep

An 'atlas of dreams' explored through art.