All three theatres to reopen on the Southbank Theatre-goers are in for a treat this summer. Not only are many theatres re-opening, but government regulations have changed to allow full houses to be sold rather than people sitting in small groups while social distancing. While not all theatre lovers will feel ready to return under […]
The Royal Opera House is back!
A Night at the Opera There is nowhere more exciting to go and see opera and ballet than The Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. At London-Unattached we have loved going to review the shows over the last few seasons and so we were excited to hear about the reopening featuring in-person and streamed […]
Hampstead Theatre re-opens – Preview Summer 2021
Four plays scheduled for Summer 2021 at Hampstead Theatre Hampstead Theatre is re-opening to the public on 28 May 2021 with an enticing line-up of plays for the summer season. Two plays will run in the main theatre alongside two plays in the Hampstead Downstairs. Death of a Black Man, the compelling drama written by […]
Fringe Futures Festival presented by the Pleasance and VAULT Creative Arts.
Fringe Futures Festival- Live Theatre is Back! After many, many months starved of live theatre, it is great to know that it won’t be for much longer and that there is a host of live entertainment happening this summer at the Fringe Futures Festival in London. After a long period of lockdown and with the […]
Sherlock Holmes: An Online Adventure – Review
Method, Motive and Murderer A chance to turn amateur sleuth and channel one’s inner Sherlock Holmes is being offered by Olivier Award-nominated immersive theatre company Les Enfants Terribles. They have teamed up with virtual reality specialists LIVR to create an interactive online murder mystery that combines elements of theatre, gaming, escape room and board games. […]
RSC – Work in Progress – Swingin’ the Dream in concert
Royal Shakespeare Company with the Young Vic and Theatre for a New Audience presents Swingin’ the Dream With the country in the grip of winter and living through a third lockdown, we are all looking to find ways of entertaining ourselves in the warmth of our own homes. Netflix is all very well and good, […]
The London Cabaret Club – Christmas Royale
A glamorous evening with live entertainment and fine dining After weeks of lockdown with the cold and gloomy winter weather taking its hold, I can’t tell you how excited I was to get the opportunity for a much-needed pre-Christmas night out (before the Tier 3 and now Tier 4 restrictions were announced). It was great […]
Tales for Winter at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and beyond
Royal Shakespeare Company Winter 2020 programme With theatre and other creative industries among the hardest hit since the pandemic began, it’s great to learn how the Royal Shakespeare Company is doing everything it can to engage with audiences again, despite restrictions on staging live productions at full capacity with Tales for Winter. Their new Winter […]
New Dark Age and The Knife of Dawn – ROH Review and Autumn Season Preview
The Royal Opera House reopens its doors. It was not raining last night when I walked from Leicester Square to the Royal Opera House though the skies were dark and the wind was picking up. I was going to the first live production I’ve seen since March, apprehensive and intrigued. London’s theatres, opera houses and […]
British Library Food Season
Online Food Stories from the British Library. One of the silver linings of lockdown has been the increased availability of lectures and talks online. This year I have attended – virtually – many events that I would not have been able to in person. As so many of these have been related to food this […]