It’s been confirmed that Emma Rice’s musical adaptation of Enid Blyton’s Malory Towers will return this Summer with a run at the Southbank Centre. Producer David Pugh is set to present Emma Rice’s critically acclaimed musical adaptation of Enid Blyton’s Malory Towers, originally created with Wise Children for a run at the Southbank Centre from the 29th… Read More
Love London Love Culture’s Picks of the Week: Sunday 3rd November 2019
Here’s a guide to some of the most popular posts on LLLC this week including reviews of Soho Cinders at the Charing Cross Theatre and When the Crows Visit at the Kiln Theatre. Review of Soho Cinders at Charing Cross Theatre: this week saw LLLC paying a visit for the revival of George Stiles and… Read More
NEWS: Southbank Centre Announces Details of Spring 2020 Programme
The venue has today confirmed details of its performance and dance programme for Spring 2020. Today the Southbank Centre has announced details for its Spring 2020 performance and dance season. The venue has confirmed that it will be welcoming back artists and companies from the UK and around the world including Holly Blakey and Mica… Read More
PREVIEW: Black Beauty, Purcell Room, Southbank Centre
The London premiere of this retelling of the classic story will take place from the 14th December until the 5th January. Created by Andy Manley, Andy Cannon and Shona Reppe, this critically acclaimed reimagining of Black Beauty will be making its London debut this Winter at the Southbank Centre’s Purcell Hall for a limited season.… Read More
Love London Love Culture’s Picks of the Week: Sunday 18th August 2019
Here’s a guide to some of the most popular reads on LLLC this week… Review of Showtune at the Union Theatre: we begun this week with a trip to the Union Theatre to celebrate the music created by Jerry Herman. Featuring some of his best known hits from musicals such as La Cage Aux Folles… Read More
REVIEW: Tales of the Turntable, ZooNation Youth Company, Southbank Centre
This energetic company present a lively show about family, overcoming adversity and following your passion that leaves you with a smile on your face. The sheer confidence and joy that is expressed through this wonderful new dance piece directed and choreographed by Carrie-Anne Ingrouille is astounding. From a pulsating dance off from two rival gangs… Read More
Interview With… Tim Woodall
Love London Love Culture chatted to the Philharmonia Orchestra’s tim Woodall about the orchestra’s upcoming Weimar Berlin: Bittersweet Metropolis series. Could you explain a bit more about the idea behind Weimar Berlin: Bittersweet Metropolis? The idea comes from a long line of immersive series the Philharmonia and Esa-Pekka Salonen have promoted at Southbank Centre that aim… Read More
Love London Love Culture’s Picks of the Week: Sunday 12th May
Here’s a guide to what has been proving popular on Love London Love Culture this week… Review of Dog Without Feathers at the Southbank Centre: LLLC caught Deborah Colker’s dance piece which combines contemporary, ritual and classical dancing and is inspired by João Cabral de Melo Neto’s masterpiece poem Cão. Review Amour at Charing Cross… Read More
REVIEW: Dog Without Feathers, Deborah Colker Dance Company, Southbank Centre
Inspired by João Cabral de Melo Neto’s masterpiece ‘Cão sem Plumas’, Dog Without Feathers is a mesmerising dance piece to watch unfold. Combining classical, contemporary and ritual dances, Deborah Colker’s Dog Without Feathers is a vivid and mystical experience to watch unfold as it takes audiences into the heart of communities and their relationships with… Read More
REVIEW: Circus 1903, Royal Festival Hall
This is a circus show which is as thrilling as it is beautiful to watch. Thanks to films such as Water for Elephants and more recently The Greatest Showman, there is an irresistible appeal for the traditional circuses from around the 1900’s. Now thanks to Circus 1903, there is a great opportunity to revisit the golden age of circus. As thrilling as it is beautiful to watch, Neil Dorward’s… Read More