Entertainment

Home Theatre (UK) was an ambitious theatre project run by the Theatre Royal Stratford East. It saw 30 one-person shows staged in 30 homes across London on Saturday, 17th October. Now the project is moving into its second stage with ...

If you haven’t read Meera Syal’s novel or seen the film, where were you? Anita and Me is a delightful story on several fronts. It’s just right for mums (and maybe dads) to read with pre- and early teen children: ...

Music, colour, dance, drama, and so much more are coming to stages across Tower Hamlets this November as A Season of Bangla Drama returns for its 13th year. This year’s energetic and diverse theatre festival will see over 25 events ...

Sometimes an emerging singer sounds twee, not genuine – like they are singing to order, doing what they are told. This does not apply to Canadian artist Dave Bawa: the songs on his five track debut EP This Is Me ...

Tickets for the London Mayor’s New Year fireworks are now on sale. This year, the tickets are priced at £10. As 100,000 happy revellers are expected to attend the event should bring in £1 million. The London Mayor says no ...

Fox Star Studios next big release has been announced. Prem Ratan Dhan Payo will be out on 12th November – but while you’re waiting you can catch the official trailer on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vd4iNPuRlx4&feature=youtu.be [Adverts]  

A brand new exhibition opens at the Museum of London today, 9th October, which will run till April next year. The Museum will be showcasing a series of objects from the Crime Museum of the Metropolitan Police which are not ...

Budding writers and illustrators need to get cracking, as entries for the Community Literature Festival must be in this week – by 11th October. The categories are short story, poetic narrations and illustration, and there are great prizes to be ...

Jane Weaver Oslo Hackney, Thursday, 22nd October (Venue access details awaited.) Jane Weaver has had an amazing Summer of brilliant festival performances. She is performing this headline show at Oslo with support from Tender Prey. To download your free ticket ...

Classical music? That’s just the boring bits of music lessons at school, isn’t it? Well, possibly it is – but what do you do if you want to check out whether your prejudices are true? Where do you put your ...