Unheard stories from inside Holloway women’s prison
Two years after its closure, an exhibition at Islington Museum explores the prison’s history in Islington.
Carmen La Cubana: ‘It’s an iconic statement of rebellion’
Bizet’s classic is reimagined on the dawn of the Cuban revolution - and it’s coming to Sadler’s Wells in August.
My Dad The Guv’nor: Growing up in the shadow of one of East London’s most notorious fighters
Kelly McLean wants to reveal a different side to her dad in her debut book after learning more about her own mental health
My Dad The Guv’nor: Growing up in the shadow of one of East London’s most notorious fighters
Kelly McLean wants to reveal a different side to her dad in her debut book after learning more about her own mental health
‘Opera should belong to everybody’
Reinvigorating classics and telling new stories: Grimeborn festival celebrates opera artists shaking up the genre
‘Opera should belong to everybody’
Reinvigorating classics and telling new stories: Grimeborn festival celebrates opera artists shaking up the genre
‘Opera should belong to everybody’
Reinvigorating classics and telling new stories: Grimeborn festival celebrates opera artists shaking up the genre
‘It may never be performed again, ever’
As artists are ramping up for Edinburgh Fringe, Robyn Darbyshire talks to local comedians and venues about the charm of works in progress.
It’s never too late to put on your dancing shoes
Ahead of their performance at Sadler’s Wells Theatre in July, Robyn Darbyshire speaks to Company of Elders’ oldest dancer.
Foodbank dependency in Hackney surges as residents with low income and benefit delays reach crisis point
The charity anticipates a spike in foodbank dependency over school holidays – but it’s part of a much bigger picture of poverty in the borough.
