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Poetry Cafe

The Poetry Cafe

A review-based feature by Robin Vaughan-Williams on the pretty small and cramped cellar space in Covent Garden called the Poetry Cafe, where they have something on almost every night from conventional poetry readings through to the performance end of the spectrum. Oh Poetry … Read more

AS TEETH SHATTER

AS TEETH SHATTER

A performance-to-camera piece whereby photographer Steven Kenny responded to invisible inflictions placed upon his body … Read more

Alice Planel is giving up smoking after this last one

Don’t judge a facebook by its cover

Social networking has its advantages, or might we say disadvantages? Identity, it seems, is as easy to capture as smoke … Read more

Interviews

Thom Shaw

Menu of One-on-one

Currently, Battersea Arts Centre presents an elaborate menu of one-on-one performances. You make your selection and walk from room to room, performance to performance. A little about the experience of it, as well as a chat with senior producer Richard Dufty … Read more

SEX IDIOT

PISS ARTIST

Bryony Kimmings is a zephyr of fun, smart, sexy and audacious art. She has a new show ‘SEX IDIOT’ premiering at the Edinburgh Festival with a preview in London on the 30th of June … Read more

Lynch

Where is Performance Now? Agent Lynch & Burlesque

After Renee Magritte, Yves Klein is my favourite painter. Logic and reason tell me that I shouldn’t like enormous, sheer blue canvasses but lord help me I do. … Read more

Fictions

Life (Part 3)

Life (Part 3)

I have a ‘life meeting’ with Roz in the pub after mum’s. … Read more

Life (Part 2)

Life (Part 2)

This day that has got off to such a great start is set to continue on top form. … Read more

Life (Part 1)

Life (Part 1)

I woke up this morning and fell out of bed. Well, if we’re being pedantic, I fell out of bed this morning and woke up … Read more

Reviews

Hotel Medea

Hotel Medea – from midnight til dawn

Hyped with anticipation we disembark somewhere on the other side of the Thames. It is dark, it is industrial, it is deserted and it is cool … Read more

No Idea

Lisa Hammond & Rachael Spence: No Idea

No Idea is a show about making a show. It is very funny, the performance delivers and the concept is clever … Read more

Deborah Anne

Fruit For the Apocalypse: East London Soundscapes

East London Soundscapes was an afternoon of sound and movement held in a ground-floor car park in Hoxton - dusty and unpredictable … Read more