The London Theatre Autumn Season

The London Theatre team writes:Lots happening at The London Theatre in New Cross over next few weeksTomorrow - FREE EVENT! come at meet your local neighbours from New Cross, Deptford, Brockley and Lewisham as the local MEET up group has their monthlt social at our venue. All welcome.This Sunday - FREE COMEDY NIGHT! this isn't ...

Create Projects- Charitable Organisation Opens its Doors in Beckenham to young Dancers and Singers

Playwriting classes at the Brockley Jack

The Brockley Jack team writes:Ever wanted to write a successful vehicle for yourself or an actor to play but didn't know where to start? This workshop gives you the tools to create and find the essence of your stage persona, alongside exploring different approaches of how best to tell your story on stage. (14 participants ...

Mugging on Kimberly Ave

An Evening With Fenella Fielding

The Goldsmiths Prize 2013

Goldsmiths has announced the shortlist for the first ever Goldsmiths Prize for innovative fiction. The six finalists for the £10,000 annual award are:Jim Crace, for HarvestLars Iyer, for ExodusEimear McBride, A Girl is a Half-Formed ThingDavid Peace, for Red or DeadAli Smith, for ArtfulPhilip Terry, for TapestryDeveloped in partnership with the New Statesman, the award ...

Yam Yam!

We’re in the midst of an ongoing project here at the Albany around food – chickens that have taken up residence in the garden and allotments have sprung up. As part of this we’re about to launch Yam Yam!, a six week festival of performances, workshops and arts activities all revolving around food.A food fight, ...

8-week course in mindfulness for health & wellbeing starting Oct 25th

Baby Jumble, November 16th

Jenny writes:Baby Jumble is organised by two new mums – Jenny and Faye – who are well aware of how the costs associated with having a baby can mount up, so we have decided to tackle the problem head on by launching a series of nearly new baby sales, north and south of the river.This ...

Deptford Dolphins Thames Swim

I was slightly sceptical about whether the self-proclaimed Deptford Dolphins were actually going to manage to swim out from Watergate stairs to the nearby crane derrick in the Thames (as previewed here). But two of them made it on 22 September, and there's a film to prove it. They are already thinking of doing it ...