Sophocles’ tale provides more than enough reassurance that your own family strife is quite minor.
Jubilee, Jubilissimee, Wallace & Gromit, a massive Corgi, Euro 2012, the Green Fair & family friendly fun
Bringing his large sculptures indoors increases their potency and heightens the tension.
Where to find funny this week: Pappy's, Marcel Lucont, Sheeps and Eleanor Conway's Comedy Rumble.
Coldplay wow the audience at a spectacular Emirates Stadium show
An engaging, funny and poignant new play from Ella Hickson
A thoughtful and poignant record of an altering London.
Have you got the balls to put a dress on for prostate cancer awareness?
An array of dance royalty doing their bit for Queen and Country
16 acres of Lewisham green space is ready for you.
Have a laid back Sunday without compromising on the music.
There's a very special 50th birthday show on sale this Friday, plus a host of other interesting gigs.
Register for the 2012 Tree-Athlon 5km race.
Theatre takes on science. All of it.
An art fair showcasing the latest and greatest in Latin American art.
A free Jubilee Jam in Shoreditch (sponsored post).
The highlight of the hipster calendar is here, so time to enjoy the buzz bands.
The funnyman tells us about gigging in an upside-down purple cow.
DCC celebrates both modern dance technique and Cuban flavours, with mixed results
Photography, street food, a pavilion, London lit stuff, artsy bits, Lates, music fests, walks and a heck of a lot of bunting.
Independent films and old classics at the United Film Festival.
We see the Blur man's heavy-metal side at an intimate gig in central London.
All-day mini-festival takes over a former gasworks with dub beats and deep grooves.
Including Craig Taylor, Ben Okri, Helen Simpson and the brilliant Stoke Newington Literary Festival.
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