The week ahead in literary London: it's a bit physical-activity-heavy with boxing, walking, yoga and heart failure. Plus - do your Homework.
Public donations and sheer determination keep the Tower Hamlets music hall going
The festival returns with another multi-mixed bill of contemporary dance and modern ballet talent
There are Edinburgh previews aplenty plus magicians, musicians, mimers and our ZInger Of The Week.
The new London art, theatre and dance shows that have caught our eye this week
Is that you in the crowd?
Helm’s debut play about the Iraq war is intelligent and it makes you laugh, usually bitterly. But if it was intended to shock, it rather falls short – if only because the events of the play are no more appalling than the facts.
The Hot August Fringe is back and bulging with the strange and wonderful.
A mammoth collaboration celebrating the best in film-for-film-lovers from some of the most acclaimed rep cinemas of the capital, in tribute to one of their fallen comrades.
Britain's 'edgelands poet' has a particular affinity with off-the-map London, where people live on the fringes in places that aren’t supposed to matter.
An amazing pin hole camera catches stunning images of BT Tower and gum art infiltrates the building.
Events for Londoners with curious minds.
Cabaret goes underground.
Laura Eades' one (naked) woman show takes us to the Moon, Mexico, Singapore and Leeds.
Our pick of Edinburgh previews and other comedy gigs around town.
Photos from the celebration of Japanese culture happening this weekend.
The Button Club held its third annual Roman ball last week.
Brilliant body-swap comedies come to Wilton's, with a bit of burlesque and a dash of disco into the mix
Ghost : a musical for the X-Factor generation.
It's an Olympic weekend of sport, arts, craft, rock, ice cream, archaeology, performance, dogs, pirates, the royal family and sheds with the chance to sample all things Turkish and Japanese
From carnival-dance-funk to proper metal, here's our pick of gigs on sale this week.
Blockbuster ballet shows plus barely there emerging works
We speak to the sharp-tongued barmaid-turned-cabaret artiste about her new show, pink Hummers and gin.
Shoreditch Bark, Horseball, Rise of the Non-Conformists, 2012 Open Weekend, summer skating, drama on a night bus, pop-up crafts and serious debate on a shoe-string
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