News Things to do Sport Lifestyle Support Us

Arts & Culture

All the latest arts and culture news and information.

The Burnt City: stunning but elusive take on Trojan War

Punchdrunk's The Burnt City. Performers Andrea Carrucciu and Dafni Krazoudi

Theatre | Review

Bridget Galton

Author Picture Icon

Immersive theatre specialists Punchdrunk return with an eye popping, intricate but frustrating evocation of the Trojan War.

A Hackney Hindu temple celebrated Holi festival last week

Arts & Culture

Holi: Hackney Hindu temple celebrates the festival of colours

Holly Chant And Sajeepan Subramaniam

Rehearsal photographs of the Shakers cast, one of the Tower Theatres' plays which will run in March

Theatre

Hackney community theatre promises laughs and discounts for locals

Holly Chant

Author Picture Icon

All Island Grill has been running in Hackney for 16 years

Hackney History

'A man who feeds the people': Protesters praise All Island Grill owner...

Holly Chant

Author Picture Icon

Pub philosopher Bryn Williams

Pubs

Pub philosophy revived in east London

Holly Chant

Author Picture Icon

Thanks to the funding the cafe at Trowbridge Gardens will be transformed into a community podcasting and recording studio

Arts & Culture

Creative businesses in Hackney Wick get funding boost

Holly Chant

Author Picture Icon

All Island Grill was a popular Caribbean take-away on Bradbury Street

Hackney History

Thousands sign petition to save Dalston's All Island Grill ahead of protest

Holly Chant

Author Picture Icon

Artist Stephen Harwood pictured at his Homerton studio with a "work in progress" for his London Fields exhibition

Arts & Culture

London Fields exhibition pays tribute to an area 'in the midst of change'

Holly Chant

Author Picture Icon

Hackney Council is searching for a local artist to design two Ridley Road art works

Hackney Council

Local artist needed for Ridley Road art works

Holly Chant

Author Picture Icon

Street dance class at East London Dance

Arts & Culture

5 fun things for kids to do in north and east London this half term

Andrew Brookes