Culture

Transporting the viewer to the legendary premises of the Cinecittà studio near Rome, “Finally Dawn” nostalgically harks back to the 1950s. The narrative unfolds with a classic setup of a Cinderella-like transformation in a fairy-tale world: accompanying her sister to…

At the “Ricochets” exhibition at the Barbican Centre, the rational questions of “why” and “what for,” often tethered to contemporary art practices, are jauntily supplanted by the phenomenon of play—an eternally youthful and invariably captivating pursuit. Through his global journeys,…

The theatre is similar to football in the same way that a match resembles a performance. What?! At first glance, this idea might seem strange, but it can help the viewer see a match differently. The result is not always…

For over half a century, the cultural and social landscape of the East End has served as a muse for the veteran artist duo Gilbert & George. To label them merely a duo, however, would be to underestimate their union:…

ADL Collective 17 July – 23 July 2024 J/M Gallery and Artful Dodger London Productions invite you to step into a world of childhood memories, filled with nursery rhymes and stories that capture fleeting moments from the past, allowing us…

Going to the theatre with kids? Even in the summer? I assure you, it’s a great way to spend an evening, and it definitely won’t be a boring chore! Our selection includes recognized hits, brand-new premieres, and some lesser-known plays…

On a dark and sultry Italian night, an American tourist Nancy (Sydne Rome), hitchhiking,narrowly escapes a sexual assault and stumbles upon an unruly private villa. What follows is reminiscent of a Lewis Carroll scenario, yet the Mad Hatter is reimagined…

In many cities, summer means a theatrical lull. Understandably so – who wants to sit in a stuffy hall when there are lawns, verandas, and the sea, after all? But not in London, no, not in London! I’ve found a…

Nestled in Marylebone stands one of London’s most remarkable edifices, both historically and architecturally—Rudolf Steiner House. Constructed in the expressionist style, it has served as the center of the Anthroposophical Society in Britain for nearly a century. Within its walls,…

For 40 days, an artist known as 742 has painted on a long stretch of concrete wall the birth and death dates of those born after World War I who were affected by military and political conflicts between 1924 and…

Among the diverse array of musicals currently playing on London stages, there is a distinct niche called Jukebox. This is a very specific genre where the characters sing not original arias written specifically for the musical, but songs well-known to…