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'Our Obama moment will be electing a black Mayor'

02.11.09
Britain will experience the 'Obama effect' in full when a black man or woman becomes Mayor of London, according to one of the country's leading playwrights... more

Musicians hail U-turn on licensing

23.10.09
Music venues welcome proposed government U-turn on licensing rules ending six-year battle against legislation they 'stifled' London's live music scene... more

Banal menace of prison conveyed in Category B

13.10.09
If Category B is a drama with few real surprises, that's because Roy Williams is taking aim at the tyranny of the inevitable.... more

The Tricycle tackles multicultural London

29.09.09
The Tricycle’s artistic director Nicolas Kent aims to take the temperature of multicultural London in the Not Black and White season... more

Hot tickets: London's going out guide

11.09.09
Cedar Walton Quartet comes to Ronnie Scott's, a series of 26 free screening celebrate the life and work of Werner Herzog and check out Mark Thomas on his sell-out show... more

Tricycle puts black writers centre stage

10.08.09
A London theatre is to host its first 'black only' season... more

Strange times if savers are scarier than raiders

08.04.08
There is definitely more trouble ahead. The only thing we can be sure of is that we don't know exactly what form it will take... more

Theatreland up in arms over Arts Council sexuality quiz

02.04.08
The Arts Council has encountered ridicule and anger over attempts to force theatre and museum trustees to disclose their sexuality to obtain funding... more

Forcing the binge issue

11.03.08
Confrontational playwright Roy Williams talks about his new play, Days Of Significance, which takes a hard look at the faults of modern-day Britain.... more

Celebrate St Patrick's Day

11.03.08
The St Patrick's Day festival and parade, which celebrates the Irish contribution to life in the city, will take place on 16 March in central London.... more

Tricycle opens RSC Season

13.02.08
The Tricycle's RSC season opens with I'll Be the Devil, a new play about the lasting effects of occupation on war-torn Ireland.... more

Bowled over by this circus

29.01.08
Marvelling at extraordinary feats of acrobatics, Kwame Kwei-Armah was left speechless by the South African contortionist at Afrika! Afrika!.... more

London's new battleground

15.01.08
A Polish immigrant is subjected to racism by an old West Indian man in the latest play by Kwame Kwei-Armah. 'People have short memories,' says the writer.... more

Take me out tonight

29.11.07
Tonight in London, the reformed Take That take their new tour to the O2 Arena, Lethal Bizzle showcases his new album at the Islington Academy and comedian Josie Long appears at the Soho Theatre.... more

DVDs of the week

20.11.07
John Travolta squeezes into a fat suit in Hairspray and Mark Thomas relights your political ire in the DVDs of the week.... more

Playing the tables

07.11.07
The Tricycle is hardly the ideal venue for an intimate show like The Table, but this Polish conceit is still a clever, surprising delight.... more

Joan of Arc fights Billie

07.11.07
Anne-Marie Duff is shortlisted in the Evening Standard Theatre Awards for her impassioned Joan of Arc against Billie Piper's stage debut in Treats.... more

Vote for Evita

30.07.07
South Africa's version of Dame Edna Everage comes to the capital in a one-man stage show from satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys.... more

Critic's choice: the best comedy shows

19.07.07
It's the final weekend of the Ealing Comedy Festival, US mentalist Marc Salem continues to amaze with his mind-reading feats and Frank Sidebottom makes a welcome return.... more

A pick'n'mix of stunning mind tricks

12.07.07
Reading a serial number off a bank note while blindfolded and working out where audience members went on holiday are two of New Yorker Marc Salem's favourite tricks.... more

Prepare for a mind-boggling night

27.06.07
Get ready to be amazed by the jaw-dropping powers of American mind-reader Mark Salem when he comes to the capital.... more

Suchet's act of faith

19.06.07
A thriller based on the death of Pope John Paul I could become the West End's least likely hit. The story will continue to fascinate, says its star David Suchet... more

Shining through a fog

15.05.07
The actress is delighted with her latest role, in Big White Fog at the Almeida, but admits to Siobhan Murphy it's a testing part to play. ... more

Tale of Irish in London to be shown at Cannes

11.05.07
A film about Irish immigrants in Kilburn is to be unveiled at the Cannes Film Festival.... more

Extended run for play on the case against Blair

03.05.07
A play indicting the Prime Minister for aggression against Iraq is to continue for an extra three weeks.... more

Can the Tricycle call Blair to account?

10.04.07
In the absence of a public inquiry, director Nicolas Kent is staging his own tribunal to test whether the Prime Minister should go on trial for 'the crime of aggression against Iraq'.... more

New play puts Blair on 'trial' over Iraq

08.01.07
A new play about the 2003 invasion of Iraq will be a 'balanced' look at the case for war, says the Tricycle Theatre's director Nicholas Kent.... more

Rufus triumphant as Rock'n'Roll rules

27.11.06
Sir Tom Stoppard's politics and music saga Rock'n'Roll blasted its way to a double victory at the prestigious Evening Standard Theatre Awards.... more

Gunning for the bad guys

05.09.06
Cheeky comic activist Mark Thomas delves into the murky world of arms trading in this preview of his forthcoming British tour.... more

Top 5 comedy shows

03.08.06
Comedy preview: As the build-up to the Edinburgh Festival goes into full swing, a variety of great comics are honing their acts in smaller venues. Russell Brand, Robert Newman and Bill Bailey are among the hottest tickets.... more

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