Another Funny Turn at Block 336
"Breathing walls and twisting shadows"
From 17 May, Block 336 on Brixton Road will present Another Funny Turn, the first UK solo exhibition of work...
Vaudeville of the Vulva – funny, sexy, wise
Ever confused a Volvo with a vulva? A G-string with a G-spot?
Written and performed by comedian, singer/songwriter and sex educator Laura-Doe, Vaudeville of the...
Country Music comes to Clapham
Leslie Manasseh talks to director, Scott Le Crass about Country Music, a play about the 20-year history of a crime
Clapham’s Omnibus Theatre will shortly...
Twelfth Night Or What You Will
Shakespeare is often bawdy and funny. Ovo Theatre Company’s Twelfth night, directed by Adam Nichols, is the funniest and bawdiest Shakespeare I...
Tony’s Last Tape
Omnibus Theatre
Based on the diaries of Tony Benn
“There is no final victory, there is...
Shakespeare – for the many not the few
Leslie Manasseh meets two Brixton-based women behind a remarkable new theatre production
Adjoa Andoh and Dona Croll are two extraordinary Brixton-based women who are bringing...
Omnibus Theatre’s “Hearing Things”
“Hearing things” written by Philip Osment and presented by "Playing On", is the result of five years of work with psychiatrists, mental...
Santa talks to Brixton podcaster
Brixton resident James Barr and Dan Hudson, his partner in the award-winning podcast A Gay & a NonGay, have released an exclusive interview with...
Attlee, a modest little man, will give you something to smile...
As politicians strut, squirm and suffer, it is surely time for some light relief.
South Londoners can get just that with A Modest Little Man,...
Robin Hood comes to Peckham
“It’s been a long, hungry winter, and the villagers of Nottingham need a hero. As Maid Marian journeys deep into Sherwood Forest to find...
“The Dark” at the Ovalhouse
The Dark takes you on journey in Idi Amin’s Uganda as a mother and her young son escape from the horrors of their homeland...
Two Pegasus Opera events for Black History Month
Brixton’s Pegasus Opera Company is staging two performances for Black History Month.
On Saturday 13 October the Streatham Space Project on Sternhold Avenue, SW2 4PA, will...
Windrush Square to host Ovalhouse’s Brixton City Festival
Brixton City Festival is back for its third year. The arts festival, organised by Ovalhouse, takes place in Brixton from Friday 14 – Sunday 16...
Blood Wedding in South London
Frederico Garcia Lorca’s classic tragedy Blood Wedding is a towering piece of theatre.
A wedding is the centre of the narrative. But, as the title...
Brixton pupil to dance with ballet stars
A Brixton school pupil will perform with international principal ballet dancers next month as the English Youth Ballet celebrates its 20th anniversary.
Ten-year-old Olivia Nollet from...
Half price from the Blog: Alex Wheatle, Bard of Brixton,...
Alex Wheatle, the Bard of Brixton, will this week be on stage at the Globe Theatre on London's South Bank that was established to...
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Othello Remixed packs a real punch
As the title suggests, this is not Shakespeare for traditionalists. The new production of Othello at Clapham's Omnibus Theatre is a bold reinvention of...