An all-bicycling theatre company is giving new meaning to the phrase ‘play cycle’
Opera gets back to its experimental roots at the Arcola’s annual festival
The show, devised by the Almeida young company, saw audiences peppered with provocative yes-or-no questions
Discover art and ideas from Africa that are changing the world
Sadie Frost ventures to East London to star as stripper Gypsy Rose Lee
Voodoo, evangelism and white working class comedians are some of the inspirations for the character of Lady Vendredi
Arcola production enacts a border-crossing using a replica of the type of container used to escape conflict in countries such as Syria and Afghanistan
Echoes of Rigsby from 70s sitcom Rising Damp in the way Fiennes turns dialogue into series of japes
After two decades of at the helm of the theatre pub institution, Cecilia Darker and Cleo Sylvestre have handed over the reins to a new generation
Mike Poulton’s play about Terence Rattigan’s secret lover does a stellar job of conveying the post-war prejudice and emotional reticence of 1940s Britain
The complex power dynamics of Zimbabwe post-independence is the subject of a new play at the Arcola
Verbatim play tackles radicalisation and includes interviews with Muslim teenagers from East London
