So, where do you begin? ‘I start by doodling in my sketchbook,’ explains Shireen, ‘I try not to worry about what comes out at this point, the main thing is to relax and have fun.’ For Soundar ‘a story ...

Wes Peden is an energetic trend-setting juggler, constantly looking for new ways to thrill an audience. And not just once. Not twice, even. But no fewer than ten times in all. Peden has been ...

Since the age of six Olié has been passionate about puppetry and what began as a childhood hobby has now blossomed into a much-heralded career. War Horse is where Olié’s professional puppetry began, ...

Over the dark winter nights, our site is illuminated by outdoor artworks that play with light and colour – explore to discover them all. Each artist uses light and colour in playful ways, at the same ...

Employees of the 6000 Spaceship, under the watchful eye of a mysterious Organisation, are exploring the New Discovered – a planet far away from Earth. Who among them is human, and who is a human-like ...

We’re making more and more of our events accessible to a wider audience. We offer a range of assisted formats including British Sign Language interpretation, Speech-to-Text transcription, Audio ...

New Year Poetry & Mindfulness Uplift are four sessions that provide a positive creative boost for writing and the self, facilitated by Cath Drake. The sessions will be 45 minutes long, with poetry and ...

Asian Dub Foundation celebrates cult movie La Haine with a live soundtrack, creating a powerful journey between music and frames. This incredible show brings the original soundtrack to the stage, ...

Discover new poets through this free online collection of brilliant, moving, funny and groundbreaking poems curated by our specialist poetry librarians. Search the poems by type or by topic, or use ...

Situated in the heart of London, on the banks of the River Thames is the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall, a beacon for arts and culture for over 70 years. The 2,700 capacity Royal Festival Hall ...

The open mic night Holy Moly is hosting its next show at the Mole Hole Micro Pub, with a feature performance from the poet Wolf Howard, who will be reading from his new book ‘A queue for nothing’.

Ampersands is a new night of poetry and music, with the first instalment featuring poet Joe Carrick-Varty and harpist Olivia Jageurs performing ‘More Sky’, a unique piece originally commissioned for ...