Dalston's Arcola Theatre may not be Vienna's Schönbrunn Palace but its pleasingly dishevelled arena suited this event, staged as part of the Grimeborn festival... more
It's never the wrong time for Austen. At Dalston's Arcola Theatre - a few hundred yards from where locals and looters clashed last week - we got Heritage Opera's witty, brilliantly inventive Mansfield Park... more
With high-profile activists taking over Guy Ritchie and Gadaffi Jr's mansions, it's no wonder squatting is one of the hottest topics in Westminster... more
From Fitzrovia to Sotherby's, Oxford Street to Millbank Tower, anarchy is back on the streets on the capital. Dan Hind follows the lawless to their London lairs... more
With Dalston’s Arcola moving into a new home nearby this week and the Bush relocating later this year, it’s all change for London’s fringe theatres, says Veronica Lee... more
Artist Antony Gormley and fashion designer Katharine Hamnett announce that they are backing the Arcola Theatre as it launches a campaign to create the world’s first ecotheatre... more
When I walk the streets I pass innumerable dangerous dogs, many of them detached from owners who view their snarling darlings rather as a child might observe the manoeuvrings of someone else’s radio-controlled car... more
Rose Byrne has overcome her shyness and fear of clowns to play a drugged-out sexpot in a slapstick comedy with Russell Brand. Lina Das finds out how she went from legal eagle in 'Damages' to louche starlet... more
The first purpose-built eco-theatre is being planned in London by Arcola Theatre and could be the benchmark for environmentally sustainable arts venues... more
Up to 3,000 climate change campaigners are set to descend on the City for a protest over next month's G20 summit - three times the number originally thought... more
If you ever wanted to find out what goes into creating a stage production, a musical performance or an exhibition, Open Rehearsal is returning at the end of September.... more
Claire Allfree meets Mehmet Ergen and Leyla Nazli, the driving forces behind the first season of Turkish theatre ever to be produced in this country.... more
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