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ES & FLO

A deeply moving play about love and dementia

POSSESSION

A tale of four mother’s lives interweaving across continents and time…

Art in Mayfair

Returns for 2023 in Partnership with Royal Academy of Arts

EDINBURGH FRINGE 2023

Multitude Media’s Edinburgh Fringe roster announced for 2023

Whitechapel Gallery

Future plans and programme for 2023-24

Pop Up Screens

London’s original pop-up outdoor cinema is back with screenings all over the capital

CINECITTA ITALIAN DOCS

A weekend of the best Italian documentaries comes to DocHouse

Roger Peltzman’s - DEDICATION

A singular tale from the Holocaust that is at once extraordinary and relatable

London Festival of Architecture

A month-long celebration of architecture & city-making

TWELFTH NIGHT

Full cast announced for Twelfth Night

42nd STREET

The iconic song-and-dance spectacular releases new production images

Bernie Grant Arts Centre

Celebrates Windrush’s 75th anniversary with multi-arts festival

Escape to the Seaside

Harbour Park is fun for all the family situated on Littlehampton’s award-winning sandy beach.

The Southbank Centre

A SPECTACULAR series of Festive Concerts for Christmas 2023!

Edinburgh Fringe

Fantastic shows that rework classical music are heading to this year’s Edinburgh Fringe!

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

The HandleBards are back on their bikes for another epic tour across the UK

THE CRUCIBLE

Rehearsal images released for this electrifying new production!

A Pinch of VAULT 2023

VAULT Creative Arts presents the second annual A Pinch of VAULT.

ARTIST SARAH SZE

Transforms Victorian waiting room in Peckham with new large-scale installation

SBTRKT Drops First Album in Seven Years, ‘THE RAT ROAD’

The mysterious UK dance hero breaks a seven-year hiatus yet still sounds fresh as ever.

My Uncle Is Not Pablo Escobar

Exciting Latinx cast announced

Hampton Court Palace Festival

LESS THAN ONE MONTH TO GO!

Chila Kumari Singh Burman

Brings her famous neon artworks to Rich Mix, Bethnal Green

London Design Biennale 2023

Two exciting projects showcasing world-leading design as a means for confronting global challenges

Manchester Collective

Manchester Collective takes eclectic offering to summer festivals

Royal Air Force Museum London

New exhibition: ‘Strike Hard, Strike Sure: Bomber Command 1939–1945’

To Bend the Ear of the Outer World

The latest development in contemporary abstract painting across styles, generations, and borders

WHO CARES 2032

A thought-provoking, interactive digital experience relevant to us all...

BENEATHA’S PLACE

Full casting announced for the UK premiere of Beneatha’sPlace

AN OAK TREE

Tim Crouch's AN OAK TREE Returns This Summer

Yvonne Hercules

Returns with stunning new single, new EP and tour!

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2023/4

New Season for 2023/4 following key role in the Coronation of King Charles III

ROMAN HOLIDAY

Full casting announced for the UK premiere of Roman Holiday

Somerset House Summer Series

Announces its first wave of support acts to celebrate its 20th Anniversary!

THE ORANGE TREE THEATRE

Announces the 2023/2024 season

The Polar Silk Road

Step into a changing world at The National History Museum

Sam Hodge - Every Contact Leaves A Trace

An exhibition of recent paintings and prints at one of the oldest houses in Hackney.

VIA INJABULO

Dance Umbrella presents a feast of explosive dance and rousing rhythms from the South African townships

Jazz Jamaica All Stars

A Windrush Day Celebration (of Bob Marley & The Wailers)

Under the Kundè Tree

Cast announced for world premiere of Under the Kundè Tree

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s new 2023-24 resident season at Cadogan Hall

First Look Festival

National Portrait Gallery’s reopening.

South London Gallery

WHAT’S ON THIS MONTH

THE PILLOWMAN

New photos of Lily Allen & Steve Pemberton by Rankin released.

TAMBO & BONES

Cast and creative team announced for the UK premiere of Tambo & Bones

Daylight Music: Spring has Sprung!

There is something so magical about experiencing music in the daytime…

SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE - HALF TERM

May Half Term & Summer previews at Shakespeare’s Globe

HOPE HAS A HAPPY MEAL

Casting announced for Tom Fowler's Hope has a Happy Meal at the Royal Court Theatre.

THE FULL MONTY

Looking for some hot stuff?

Restoration of the Station Agent’s House

Have you ever wanted to spend a night at the museum? Well soon you could...

Romeo and Juliet

Full Casting Announced for Shakespeare’s ferocious and bloody tragedy.

We Need New Names

A defiant and exuberant coming-of-age story full of humour and humanity.

KING LEAR

Directed and played by KENNETH BRANAGH.

SUMMER AT SNAPE

The ultimate celebration of summer: 42 days of events!

MOS - Dance Umbrella

Witness the stage transform into a cinematic soundscape in this captivating audio-visual experience

Northern Ballet 2023/24 Season

Northern Ballet presents Federico Bonelli’s first Season as Artistic Director.

Summer Festival Guide

UK and European Festival Guide

Isamu Noguchi – The Earth, This Passage

An exhibition reflecting Noguchi’s engagement with material, performance and place.

Printworks to Close For Good, Becoming Offices

The end has been coming for quite some time. Despite opening only six years ago, Printworks is next on the well-blooded chopping block, at the front of a long queue of clubs closing their doors in the capital.

Operation Ouch! Food, Poo and You

Dive headfirst into the digestive system for an unforgettable journey!

CAN BEARS SKI?

A moving story about growing up as a deaf child in a hearing world

London Design Biennale

A global exhibition dedicated to design-led innovation, creativity & research.

Summer at Aldeburgh Festival

A musical gathering like no other!

Shakespeare’s Globe

Summer Season at the iconic Globe Theatre

Spitalfields Music Festival 2023

Bringing extraordinary music and musicians to East London.

WORLD OCEANS DAY

A family-friendly celebration of our blue planet with activities suitable for all ages

Manchester International Festival 2023

Bringing artists from all over the world using the city as their inspiration and canvas

Kaleidoscope Festival

Featuring an all-star line-up, live music, DJ’s and comedy at London’s highest festival!

Windrush 75

Celebrate Windrush Day and discover your own Windrush connections at the National Maritime Museum

Essex Book Festival

Reaching the parts other festivals do not reach

Cheltenham Science Festival

Full programme announced for its 21st year!

BLACK VENUS

An exhibition exploring the shifting legacy of Black women in visual culture

TOMORROW’S WARRIORS

Championing Emerging Jazz Talent: Four London venues, nine acts and sixteen shows across London.

THE NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM AND QUEEN’S HOUSE

Highlights of events and exhibitions for visitors this June to the museums.

In Memory of Ryuichi Sakamoto, “One of music’s few true inventors”

A sad day for the world of music as we hear news of Ryuichi Sakamoto’s passing. One of the worlds greatest composers, musicians, and pioneers, who, with Yellow Magic Orchestra, brought everyone’s attention to Japan, and himself shaped the future of electronic music.

BETWEEN THE BRIDGES REOPENS APRIL 27

Unique riverside venue featuring live DJs, sensational street food, drag brunches, cabaret and so much more!

Aldeburgh Festival

Some of the world's most prestigious orchestras perform at this year's Aldeburgh Festival

National Portrait Gallery - Beatlemania

Unseen photographs, taken by Paul McCartney at the height of Beatlemania, revealed ahead of a major exhibition.

HIGHTIDE

HIGHTIDE announces new artistic mission and new season of work

KATHY AND STELLA SOLVE A MURDER!

The unmissable hit of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022 returns in an extended new version.

Brighton i360

Experience Brighton’s best views this Spring at Brighton i360

METAMORPHOSIS

Full tour dates have been announced for Frantic Assembly’s new adaptation of Franz Kafka’s Metamorphosis.

Shakespeare’s Globe Spring Preview

Take delight in Shakespeare’s deliciously disruptive comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream this April.

The Red House, Aldeburgh.

Now is the perfect time to book a visit to our historic site - The Red House in Aldeburgh.

Yevonde: Life and Colour

An exploration of the ground-breaking work of 20th century British photographer, Yevonde.

Live Music in Manchester from the RNCM

As a powerhouse of innovation and creativity, the Royal Northern College of Music is marking 50 years with a vibrant performance programme offering something for everyone.

QUALITY STREET

Cast announced for the tour of J.M. Barrie’s delicious, regency comedy Quality Street.

The Last Word Festival

Experience the power of spoken word, workshops, soul-stirring music and thought-provoking films.

THE PHOTOGRAPHERS’ GALLERY

A Brief Revolution: photography, architecture and social space in the Manplan project

AIN’T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS

FIVE MEN. ONE DREAM. A SOUND THAT WOULD LAST A LIFETIME.

Camden Art Centre

Visit Camden Art Centre, a place for art and artists, the curious, the novice and the expert alike.

Spring at the Zabludowicz Collection

The Zabludowicz Collection is delighted to announce an exciting programme of exhibitions and events for Spring/Summer 2023.

Around the World in 80 Days!

Get ready for a rip-roaring caper as circus meets theatre in this dazzling and delightful family fun show!

WIGAN PRIDE

Retrieve your rainbows, raid your closet for something pink, white or blue, and get ready to have your say in style: Wigan Pride is BACK!

PRIDE & PREJUDICE* (*SORT OF)

New production images released of the unique, multi award winning Pride & Prejudice*(*sort of).

Treasures from Faraway

Strawberry Hill House presents 'Treasures from Faraway: Medieval and Renaissance Objects from the Schroder collection'.

HAMILTON Announces First Ever UK Tour

The multi award-winning musical HAMILTON will tour the UK for the very first time opening at the Manchester Palace Theatre in November.

Headlong New Season of Work for 2023

Headlong brings an exciting programme of innovative new writing and reimagined classics with award-winning artists and bold new voices.