Tagged in ARTS AND EVENTS
By Lindsey

The London Word Festival Has Begun

If you missed our preview in which we prized this word based alternative arts fest above ring tailed lemurs and cake, this will get you up to speed.

By johnmcga

Ticket Alert: Gigs on Sale Friday 8 April

See this week's eclectic onsales - including a banjo-toting film star and yet another farewell tour.
By Victoria Rudland

Theatre Review: Brontë @ Tricycle Theatre

A visually spellbinding production; imaginative in its conception and inspired in execution.

By Hazel

Theatre Review: Hotel Confessions

Hotel Confessions: a double bill of new plays performed in room 509 at the Bermondsey Square Hotel. Read our completed customer satisfaction survey to see what we thought of our stay...
By Lindsey

Things To Do In London On The Cheap: 8-14 April

Get outdoors for all sorts of cheap and free things to do this week.

By Franco Milazzo

Theatre Review: Terminus @ Young Vic

Buckle up. This is one hell of a ride.
By TimW

TONIGHT (& Tomorrow): 2001, A Space Odyssey Live

Combine the immediacy of film with the sound mass of a full symphony orchestra for a full-on sensory experience at the Royal Festival Hall.

By Rachel Holdsworth

Book Grocer: 6-12 April

The week ahead in literary London: Gillian Slovo, Wendy Cope, James Frey, a couple of smashing festivals and a lot of Russia.
By Hazel

Local: Mem Morrison's High Street Takeover

Artist Mem Morrison takes over Ponders End High Street this Saturday with Local, an afternoon of free performances and experiences that puts the local high street back into the heart of the local community.
By Franco Milazzo

This Week’s London Cabaret Zingers: 6-10 April 2011

This week's Cabaret Zingers features fire dancers, Prince impersonators, a midnight pyjama party, zombie-bop and a hijacked haberdashery. But who is our Zinger Of The Week?
By Rachel Holdsworth

TONIGHT: Jonathan Coe @ Kings Place

Author of What a Carve Up! and The Rotters' Club chats about his work for the Guardian Book Club.
By Lindsey

London Word Festival Review: The Quiet Volume

Do you remember learning to read? When were you last in a library for some quality time with a text?

By Londonist

Theatre Preview: The Tempest @ Barbican’s Silk Street Theatre

Shakespeare. In Russian. But don't be put off - here's why you should be excited about this new production coming to the Barbican...
By TimW

Classical Music Escapes The Concert Hall

Two thriving club nights – one in east London and the other in the West End – offer both performers and audiences the chance to experience classical music outside traditional venues
By Zoe Craig

Theatre Ticket Alert: Kirstin Scott Thomas in Betrayal @ the Comedy Theatre

Kristin Scott Thomas stars in Betrayal at the Comedy Theatre this June, and tickets for the show go on sale today
By M@

Coming Soon...London Mapping Festival

Because we know how much you like maps.
By Zoe Craig

Arts Ahead: What's On In London 5-11 April

Our pick of the theatre, art, dance, opera and exhibition highlights opening in London this week
By Londonist

Dance Review: Afterlight @ Sadler's Wells

In the familiar tale of simplicity ruling the day, Afterlight goes one step further and conquers it.
By Londonist

Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2011 @ Ambika P3

Free photography show. Who's going to win the £30,000 prize?
By Victoria Rudland

Theatre Review: A Cavalier For Milady @ The Cock Tavern

The second of a pair of previously unproduced works by Tennessee Williams depicts his own mother and his beloved, schizophrenic sister.

By Amanda

Music Choice: 4-10 April

Pick of this week's gigs.
By Hazel

Spill Festival 2011: Infection Coming Soon

The Spill Festival of Performance is back with a new theme for 2011: infection.

By helenbabbs

Review: Richard III At The Tower Of London

Perfect venue, but even more perfect performance
By M@

Peter Zumthor To Design 2011 Serpentine Pavilion

The 11th annual summer pavilion will be designed by a Swiss master.