Written as he filmed with Tilda Swinton, the notes move between an HIV diagnosis and Thatcher’s Britain
Mad Spirit Productions’ Serious Money at the Courtyard Theatre has great lines, a cracking tempo and accents that wander across the Atlantic
A new book by a local forest school teacher argues that our relationship with flames is what makes us human
Henry Say's memoir of a 1950s Shadwell childhood captures a docker's street in loving detail — just as containerisation was about to sweep it away
Eugene Hughes's upbeat case for imagination at work
Verbatim theatre, grassroots storytelling or something with no name yet?
Erik Holmström stages a novel once banned across three continents on a dozen dollhouse sets, filmed live and subtitled. Filthy, funny and oddly tender
At New Art Projects, Jo Chate and Janet Sainsbury take pictures we think we know — Modigliani, Munch, a Leonardo, a Piero — and paint them anew
With 35-degree May temperatures fresh in the memory, Lottie Delamain's new book offers an imaginative, ecological tour of gardening— from aeroponics to office cultivations, by way of John Little, the former Hackney Council gardener now training residents to grow on brownfield sites
An exhibition in Bow gathers photographs, audio and writing by mothers of disabled children
Eden Phillips' memoire Backstage Confidential explores the texture of a world
A unique anthology of essays in Arabic and English