top of page
Search


Plays, Experiences & Pantos — our picks of Christmas Shows 2025
Our round up of all the nice and naughty shows for Christmas, some old favourites, some pantos - traditional and adult, and other fun experiences. Do come and join us and get into the festive spirit.

Sarah
Nov 1217 min read


Theatre Picasso Exhibition at Tate Modern: A Grand Performance That Fails to Stir
Tate Modern’s Theatre Picasso explores the artist’s love of performance — from dancers to stage designs — but despite striking works like The Three Dancers and Weeping Woman, the exhibition feels more like a patchwork than a story. Picasso’s ego takes centre stage, and while there’s plenty to admire, it never quite stirs the heart the way the 2002 Matisse–Picasso show once did.

Sarah
Nov 103 min read


The National Ballet of Japan performs ‘Giselle’ at the Royal Opera House
We were invited to a summer showcase ahead of the National Ballet of Japan’s UK debut performance of Giselle at the Royal Opera House on 24th July 2025. This marvellous showcase has left us excited to see the full performance. On 24th to 27th July - so get booking!

Deborah Tarrant
Jul 244 min read


In Defence of Adventurous Mothers
Fresh and original writing in a London Fringe venue, a cracking storyline, a talented cast - we gave In Defence of Adventurous Mothers a 4 star review. Don't miss this exciting new play.

Sarah
Jul 142 min read


Vegan Lunch at Dishoom Battersea – Spices, Memories and a Feast to Remember
Whilst Dishroom can be legendary for the queues it attracts, we found the Battersea Branch busy at lunch-time, but no-one had to wait. The service was sweet, and the food as excellent as ever. We tried a variety of the vegan dishes and they all delivered wonderful flavours and textures.

Sarah
Jun 23 min read


Tutankhamun: A Journey Through the Afterlife – Immersive Experience at the ExCeL
If you're looking for a fun thing to do with or without children the Tutankhamun Immersive Experience at the Excel Centre in London is an excellent option. This was fun, entertaining and a little educational.

Sarah
Jun 13 min read


The Barber Institute of Fine Arts comes to The Courtauld Gallery - the highlights
We were blown away by this beautifully curated body of works from the Barber Institute of Fine Arts now on display at the Courtauld Institute in London.

Tina
May 223 min read


Horrible Histories Terrible Thames Tour
Simon and Finley 9 and 3/4 tested out the Horrible Histories Terrible Thames Tour. They loved their fun fact-filled trip on the boat down the Thames, finding it a great way to get kids interested in the history of London.

Simon
Apr 132 min read


I DO NOT COME TO YOU BY CHANCE – AMOAKO BOAFO EXHIBITION REVIEW
Gasosian are staging an amazing debut solo exhibition by Ghanaian artist Amoako Boafo. These works are large, striking and incredibly textured, well worth a view.

Jeremy Simmonds
Apr 122 min read


Faulty Towers The Dining Experience
Two hours of mayhem and nostalgic fun are to be had at the Faulty Towers the Dining Experience, expect many of your favourite scenes to be played out in front of you and with you!

Simon
Apr 102 min read


Review of Giuseppe Penone's exhibition, "Thoughts in the Roots," at the Serpentine South Gallery
A new and free exhibition is opening at the Serpentine Gallery South, containing the works of Giuseppe Penone linking mankind to nature.

Sarah
Apr 23 min read


Interview with Arthur Smith ahead of his performance with Phil Nice in 'Oof!'
We had a chance to catch-up with our favourite South London comedian, Arthur Smith, ahead of his show with Phil Nice 'Oof' at Soho Theatre.

Deborah Russell
Mar 283 min read


Review of the 'Leigh Bowery!' Exhibition at Tate Modern
Leigh Bowery was a multifaceted artist whose influence remains profound. The Tate Modern's exhibition offers an assault in the senses.

Sarah
Mar 173 min read


GOYA TO IMPRESSIONISM – OSKAR REINHART COLLECTION AT THE COURTAULD GALLERY
This represents a treasure-trove of turn-of-the-century masterpieces provides compelling viewing for anyone wanting to see European art.

Jeremy Simmonds
Feb 232 min read


A review of Stalled the musical on at the King's Head Theatre, London
Stalled is the tale of an all women's space, where each can confront their demons and dreams, lifting each other unexpectedly.

Sarah
Feb 184 min read


Man in the Mirror - A tribute to Michael Jackson | Review
Man in the Mirror - A fitting tribute to the music of Michael Jackson.
Amrat
Jan 252 min read


Review of Firebird | King's Head Theatre
Review of Firebird, playing at King's Head Theatre

Amrat
Jan 182 min read


Snow White - London's Naughtiest Adult Panto | Review
Review of Snow White Adult Panto

Amrat
Dec 12, 20242 min read


Why a Black Woman Will Never Be Prime Minister | Review
Review of “Why a Black Woman Will Neve Be Prime Minister” playing at Camden People’s theatre.

Amrat
Oct 24, 20242 min read


Review of Tattooer | Charing Cross Theatre
London Born and Bred review of the Tattooer, Charing Cross Theatre

Amrat
Oct 21, 20242 min read
bottom of page
