Tagged in ARTS AND EVENTS
By Hazel

Do We Look Like Refugees?! @ Riverside Studios

Read our verbatim review of Do We Look Like Refugees?!, an extreme verbatim theatre telling of the surprisingly gentle and tender experiences of people displaced during the fighting in South Ossetia in 2008.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Baba Brinkman's Rap Guide To Evolution Launch @ Prince Charles Cinema

Baba Brinkman performs some of his brilliant hip hop about evolution to launch a new science resource.
By caroliner

Review: I Am A Camera @ Rosemary Branch Theatre

There's still time to catch a captivating production of 'I Am A Camera' at the Rosemary Branch pub theatre.
By Rachel Holdsworth

London Stand Up And Sketch Comedy: 22-28 May

Our choice of the funny this week: new material, well-loved sets and some packed club nights.
By StuartCox

Giant Spine Sculpture In Cavendish Square

Core Femme by Jill Berelowitz was installed today as part of the City of Sculpture festival
By Rachel Holdsworth

Preview: Whenever I Get Blown Up I Think Of You @ Battersea Arts Centre

Molly Naylor's poetic one-woman show about her experiences on and after 7th July 2005.

Walk London: Free Guided Walks For The End Of May

Almost 60 guided walks around London to choose from...and all of them free.
By Lindsey

Things To Do In London At The Weekend: 20-22 May

First ever Green Film Festival, many pianos, footie in the park, library on the lawn and a riotous spring hoe-down in Hackney.

By johnmcga

Ticket Alert: Gigs on Sale Friday 20 May

From boy bands and folk to ska, reggae and tip-top turntablism, see this week's onsales.
By Lindsey

Things To Do In London On The Cheap: 20-27 May

Where to find free classes, ghosts, football, butterflies, murals, music, design, lecture and tango
By M@

Out Of This World: Science Fiction But Not As You Know It @ British Library

Curse these exhibitions with stupidly long names.
By SallyB2

Preview: BluesFest London 2011

Blues fans! Time to polish your mojo and start booking if you want to be in with a chance of seeing some amazing names in London this summer.
By Lindsey

Soho Project Preview: Over The Threshold @ 1 Berwick Street

Get a glimpse of what it's really like to live in Soho
By Franco Milazzo

Good For A Laugh: Six Upcoming London Charity Cabaret Events

Did someone announce charity cabaret week without telling us?

By Londonist

Dance Review: Northern Ballet's Cleopatra @ Sadler's Wells

Think Elizabeth Taylor… with pointe shoes
By Franco Milazzo

London Entrepreneurs: Zoe Charles of The Cheek Of It

The founder of a London school of burlesque hands out lessons in starting your own business.

London Transport Museum: Poster Art and the River Thames

Thames-themed goodies and a talk about the river in poster art. (Article in partnership with London Transport Museum.)
By Rachel Holdsworth

Book Grocer: 18-24 May

The week ahead in literary London: John Hegley, Alan Bennett, festivals, poetry performances and it's Book Slam time again.
By Lindsey

London Street Photography Festival: Tickets Now On Sale

Workshops, photo walks and cycles and diverse exhibitions for July 2011
By Zoe Craig

Arts Ahead: What's On In London 17–23 May

Our pick of the theatre, opera, dance and exhibitions that are opening in London this week
By Londonist

Bellylicious the Sequel @ Battersea Barge

‘Confessions of a Belly Dance Diva’: Sexy, sassy and seriously funny.
By Jemma

Wandsworth Arts Festival: People Show 122, The Pump House Project

Ghosts, local stories, human fountains and memories were brought to weird life in Battersea Park last week.

By TimW

History In The Making: Spitalfields Summer Music Festival

Few, if any, music festivals are able to serve up the variety of venues that the Spitalfields festivals do.
By Victoria Rudland

Theatre Review: A Delicate Balance @ The Almeida

The Almeida tops off an excellent season with James MacDonald’s faultless production and a first-rate ensemble cast that blows your socks off.