Tagged in ARTS AND EVENTS
By Joelg

Comedy Interview: John Finnemore

We caught up John Finnemore and asked about sketch nights, the creative process and what the big deal is with radio.

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 johnn

Tonight: Open City - London Documentary Festival

Four days of screenings and events at UCL.
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 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
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 Franco Milazzo

Preview: Pleasance London Edinburgh Preview Season

You won't have to leave London to enjoy some of this year's Edinburgh Fringe comedy highlights.
By Sam Smith

Review: Derren Brown’s Svengali @ Shaftesbury Theatre

It's Derren Brown's best yet, but is it all becoming too familiar?
By Lindsey

Greenwich Fair Revived For Greenwich And Docklands International Festival

An amazing free outdoor arts festival round SE10 and E14
By Rachel Holdsworth

Book Grocer: 15-21 June

The week ahead in literary London: poetry, author talks and a festival of world literature.
By TimW

Lee Valley By Bike: Explore A Lesser Known Slice Of London Greenery

Nature rather than naturist this time...
By M@

Razorlight Frontman Johnny Borrell Talks About Real Tennis

File under 'never saw that one coming'.
By Zoe Craig

Arts Ahead: What's On In London 14 - 20 June

The pick of this week's openings on London's cultural calendar, including dance, opera, theatre and art
By Lindsey

Preview: Ealing Summer Festivals 2011

All sorts of music, comedy and family fun in Ealing parks this July
By johnmcga

Live Music Preview: iTunes Festival @ The Roundhouse

Apple's month-long gig jamboree is back. And the line-up includes some impressively big names.

A Folk Song A Day Midsummer Concert @ Cecil Sharp House

Folk music revisited, renewed and reinvigorated by Jon Boden.
By M@

Save The Fitzrovia Mural

The Tottenham Court Road landmark needs more than a lick of paint.
By Londonist

Preview: London Feis Music Festival @ Finsbury Park

Featuring Bob Dylan's only live UK gig this year.
By Franco Milazzo

This Week’s London Cabaret Zingers: 13-19 June

This week you can mix with the monkeys, get dressed as the Log Lady and play bingo in French but what is our Zinger Of The Week?
By BethPH

Preview: CREATE11 Festival, Restaurants in Residence

Pop-up restaurants for Canary Wharf and much more stuff from the Olympic host boroughs
By Amanda

Music Choice: 13-19 June

This week's pick of the music gigs.