Whitechapel’s Idea Store gallery is holding an exhibition by award-winning painters Brian Cheeswright and Ed Hill
Theatre makers from across South America will be descending on East London for the CASA Latin American Theatre Festival
Alecky Blythe reflects on a successful run with her verbatim play about the Hackney Riots, Little Revolution
Playwright Alecky Blythe recreates a community in crisis in her latest verbatim play
Acclaimed Chinese writer and filmmaker who plies her trade from Hackney talks about her recent novel I am China, a stirring tale of love, exile and political struggle
Lenny Henry stars in play of radio comedy in which three generations of a family try to stop developers from turning their record shop into a supermarket
Noel Gibson’s paintings of East London have no people in them but record with affection its old buildings and streets
Audiences get to decide whether films are worth watching at the Sir Charlie Darwin Film Festival
Photographer Stephen Gill captures East London like it’s never been seen before
After running iconic Dalston club The Four Aces, Newton Dunbar has now reinvented himself as a reggae DJ
Debut single by Elephant and Castles commemorates the life of Hackney-born footballer Justin Fashanu
Two-minute film about Parkinson’s asks whether ‘control’ is a friend or foe