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There’s method in Harlem’s Madness

The Madness begins is at Hackney Empire from October 28

11:13am Thursday 16th October 2008

William Shakespeare’s timeless plays could not be more celebrated, but their accessibility has often been seen as limited among younger audiences.

Noreen joins Row of talent

Noreen Denzil’s portrait Icons are at the Arndean Gallery

11:11am Thursday 16th October 2008

JIMI Hendrix, Annie Lennox, Billy Connolly and Elvis Presley are just a few of the iconic figures to feature in Leyton-based artist Noreen Denzil’s latest solo show.

Farce delivers a knockout punch

Walworth Farce is at The National Theatre until November 29

11:07am Thursday 16th October 2008

THE WALWORTH Farce is not a play for those without an iron constitution. Nor is it a straight forward comedy and nor is it suitable for anyone with a heart condition.

Worlds apart

BODY WORLDS 2 & The Three Pound Gem: Gunther Von Hagens, Institut für Plastination, Heidelberg, www.koerperwelten.com

11:02am Thursday 16th October 2008

Body Worlds has shocked millions all over the world, JAMES MURPHY finds out more about one of the most groundbreaking exhibitions in the last twenty years.

Musical destined for the West End

11:28am Thursday 9th October 2008

COME Dancing is a high-tempo, bittersweet musical by former Kinks frontman Ray Davies which has the potential to become a West End smash.

Events celebrate a very proud history

Comedian and TV presenter Richard Blackwood is part of The Best of Black Comedy night at Walthamstow Assembly Hall during this month’s Black History M

10:52am Thursday 9th October 2008

A VARIED programme of free events have been planned in October to celebrate Black History Month.

25 reasons to be cheerful

25 reasons to be cheerful

10:31am Thursday 9th October 2008

With another dark, cold winter almost upon us and the credit crunch well and truly crunching here are 25 events that are guranteed to put a smile on your face.

Celebrating the democracy of photography

Celebrating the democracy of photography

10:25am Wednesday 1st October 2008

Internationally renowned photography festival Photomonth returns to east London in October and CLAIRE HACK uncovers a host of diverse exhibitions, from polaroids to war photography to portraits and everything in between.

Leibovitz’s lens is a labour of love

Annie Leibovitz (American, b. 1949) Nicole Kidman, New York, 2003 chromogenic print Photograph © Annie Leibovitz From Annie Leibovitz: A Photographer’

3:48pm Wednesday 1st October 2008

JAMES MURPHY previews The Life Of A Photographer Through Leibovitz’s Lens, which is the latest exhibition on display at the ever reliable National Portrait Gallery.

Pepper adds spice to first ever festival

One of Margaret Pepper’s paintings which will be on display at her home as part of the Woodford Festival

3:02pm Thursday 2nd October 2008

A local artist will be exhibiting her paintings this month as part of the first ever Woodford Festival.


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