Film & Theatre
Review: City Love at the Bussey Building, Peckham ****
Lucy has developed better coping mechanisms: a five-year career plan and a paragraph of The Secret every night before bed Newcomers to the city imagine …
Pinboard: Scalarama at the Cool Cat Cafe screens 60s classic Alice’s Restaurant
Cinema is having quite a moment in London this month, with lots of excellent free screenings south of the river. Not only has the 10-day Peckham …
Pinboard: Ida Barr Comes to Kennington
She’s performed on Radio 4, at the Southbank Centre and at the Barbican – now the legendary rapping pensioner, Ida Barr (aka Christopher Green) is …
Pinboard 5 September: free films, a garden fresh dinner and some old-school technology
Larkhall Park: The Stockwell Festival Unless you live next to Larkhall Park, you may not know that it is about to play host to Stockwell festival …
Pinboard: The Peckham and Nunhead Free Film Festival
The fourth outing of this excellent annual event officially kicks off tomorrow, 5 September, running for 10 days across all sorts of interesting local venues. …
Pinboard 28 August: The Internal World, art in East Street Market
Walworth: The Internal World Exhibition – tonight! This is how it feels to be lonely. No, not the song but the theme of a one-night …
Pinboard 15 August: Peckham’s Peace Picnic, an anarchic art fête – and get your Oedipus complex for free
Peckham: SE15’s Peace Picnic is back This Saturday, two years after the rioting that hit Peckham so hard, the area’s newly annual Peace Picnic doubles …
Southsayer: Bruce Webb, film-maker from Walworth
My earliest south London memory? Falling for a girl who lived near Kennington Park Bruce Webb is an award-winning filmmaker who has lived in the …
Review: Can’t Stand Up for Falling Down at the White Bear Theatre
For a play with a cast of just three women, Richard Cameron’s award-winning Can’t Stand Up for Falling Down is full of men. Adored fathers, lost childhood …
Pinboard 25 July: Theatrical goings-on in Nunhead Cemetery, SE1 sing-alongs, SE5 knees-ups and the return of the Brixton Bolt
Nunhead: Immersive drama in the cemetery If you like your theatre immersive, and have the nerve to spend the evening in a cemetery – then …
