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RFH reborn The Royal Festival Hall reopens After years of proposal and counter-proposal food and drink establishments. The former People’s this month with a weekend of for the South Bank arts complex, a two-year closure Palace restaurant is now home to Skylon run by and £115 million investment have transformed the D&D London (formerly Conran Restaurants). At free music. The Overture begins at Royal Festival Hall and its foyers. Southwark-based ground level the old Festival Square cafe is a branch dusk on Friday 8 June with massed architects Allies and Morrison have stripped away of Spitalfields-based British restaurant Canteen. choirs arriving by candlelit river 50 years of accumulated clutter to create bigger And the Riverside Terrace Cafe replaces the old and better spaces for cultural events and education foyer branch of EAT. barge at Festival Pier. The music, programmes. The Southbank Centre’s offices now More change is on the way: Southbank sit in a new building between the RFH and the open-air dancing and spectacle Centre chair Lord Hollick has confirmed that continue across the Southbank railway. The foyers – opened up as an all-day drop-in his organisation is working with the British Film Centre site until dusk on Sunday. venue by the GLC in 1983 – are certain to regain Institiute to bring forward plans for a new film Over the weekend 24,000 free their status as a favourite London meeting place. centre on the Hungerford Car Park site. And more tickets will be distributed for The acoustics of the concert hall have been immediately there is the prospect of yet more bars transformed to the benefit of performers and and restaurants in the spaces below the Queen special performances in the audiences alike. Elizabeth Hall and Purcell Room. concert hall. The Festival Hall building hosts three new •www.southbankcentre.co.uk Looking for a local job? www.London-SE1.co.uk/classifieds FRANK HARRIS and COMPANY
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Guy’s Hospital Shakespeare’s Globe SE1 St Thomas’ Street T 020 7188 7188 New Globe Walk T 020 7401 9919 What’s On in www.gstt.nhs.uk www.shakespeares-globe.org Saturday 23 June Saturday 9 June June 2007 GUY’S HOSPITAL OPEN DAY 1947 SAM’S DAY 1606 11am-4pm; free 10am; free This month we bring you 6 pages of essential local events A peek behind the scenes of one of Free workshops, demonstrations and London’s oldest hospitals. Information platform discussions to celebrate Sam Coin Street Family about health services and how to get Wanamaker’s birthday. Special events & Children’s Centre involved with your local hospital; stalls to browse; live bands; stilt walkers; South Bank Alexander Centre 99A Upper Ground T 020 7593 3107 Victorian fun fair; face painters and a 27A Blackfriars Road T 020 7928 6378 www.coinstreet.org/99a_frame.html healthy barbecue. www.alexandercentre.co.uk Archbishop’s Park Saturday 16 June Saturday 16 June Carlisle Lane Lambeth Palace OPEN DAY 2346 CRANIOSACRAL THERAPY TASTER 12 noon-4pm Lambeth Palace Road Saturday 2 June www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/palace SESSIONS 2392 THE WORLD CAN’T WAIT All parents, carers and children welcome. All day; free 2400 Come along and meet the staff, ask 11am-5pm; free Saturday 9 June Matt Gothill is offering free 30 minute questions and explore the full range of Anti-poverty campaign event. The focal OPEN GARDEN SQUARES WEEKEND Craniosacral taster sessions as part activities the centre has to offer. point is a mass ringing of bells at 2pm 2446 of Craniosacral Awareness week. on the banks of the Thames between Design Museum 10am-5pm; Ticket for 160 London [email protected] or 07775 735523. Westminster and Vauxhall bridges. Plus gardens £7.50 (£6 in advance) Shad Thames T 0870 909 9009 Lambeth Palace Garden is one of the St Hugh’s lots of activities and stalls in nearby www.designmuseum.org Archbishop’s Park. oldest and largest private gardens in Crosby Row Friday 8 June London. Tea and biscuits, souvenirs and Coin Street Festival DESIGN OVERTIME: COLANI NIGHT garden honey. Saturday 23 June TABLE SALE Bernie Spain Gardens, Upper Ground 2443 2393 Saturday 30 June 10am-2pm; Admission 10p; Tables £5 www.coinstreetfestival.org 6pm-10pm; £5 To book a table contact Audrey 07940 A late night opportunity to see Luigi NORTH LAMBETH PARISH FETE 2221 Saturday 2 June 2pm-5pm; £3 (conc £1.50; family tickets) 732345 or Linda 020 7642 1367. AN ENGLISH CEILIDH Colani - Translating Nature. Gallery 2036 talks and creative activities, musical Annual community event in the grounds 1pm-7pm; free Tate Modern entertainment and a licensed bar. of Lambeth Palace. Stalls, raffle, teas, Morris dancing is just one of the English BBQ, bands, tug-o-war, games, tombola, Bankside T 020 7887 8888 traditions celebrated at the first event Downings Roads Moorings bouncy castle. www.tate.org.uk/modern of this year’s festival. Wood turning, Mill Street blacksmithing, stone carving, willow Potters Fields Park Wednesday 20 June weaving, spinning, bee-keeping & honey Tooley Street COMMUNITY GARDEN OPENING Saturday 9 to Sunday 10 June 2341 making are amongst the arts and crafts OPEN GARDEN SQUARES WEEKEND www.potters-fields-park.com being demonstrated. To open the eyes of 4pm-5.30pm; free 2447 Sunday 24 June Come along and join the fun. There food lovers to the range of superb food 2pm-5pm; Ticket for 160 London LONDON BRIDGES WALK and drink being produced in this country, 2211 will be bug hunts, vegetable puppet gardens £7.50 (£6 in advance) 11am; £7.50 Food from Britain brings producers from sculpting and planting in a pot with Gardens have been created on the Kidney Research UK’s London Bridges the length and breadth of Britain to BOST. Help make some traditional decks of many of the barges to form an Walk is open to everyone and offers display and sell mouth-watering cheeses, bunting with an artistic twist. Free ‘inside-out’ floating garden square. In participants the opportunity of enjoying chutneys, jams, wine, beer, cakes and refreshments will be provided and all are 2004 residents won a planning battle to a great day out along the Thames while chocolate and a Hog Roast. welcome. A free family goodie bag will save their floating homes after protests supporting a vital cause. The walk crosses be given out. Information from 020 7401 by some residents of nearby riverside eight bridges to Westminster with a 5176 or [email protected] Saturday 16 June flats. Thai snacks, prepared by Noodeng PULSE 2037 spectacular finish over Tower Bridge. Jarman (a barge resident), will be on sale Each walker will receive a backpack filled Trinity Church Square 1pm-7pm; free for charity. Bringing central and eastern European with goodies and a special event t-shirt. Trinity Church Square sounds to the South Bank, Pulse 2007 Emma Cons Gardens www.kidneyresearchuk.org www.tnra.net features some of the region’s biggest The Cut Royal Festival Hall Saturday 2 June stars alongside artists from CM Sounds’ Belvedere Road PORCH SALE 2429 innovative Art Party project. With the Friday 8 June www.southbankcentre.co.uk 10am-3pm focus on creating a cross cultural party, WATERLOO MUSIC 2405 Secondhand books, discs, tapes and Pulse also offers jazz, world, alternative, 5pm-7pm; free Friday 8 to Sunday 10 June bric-a-brac on sale in the porch of Henry dance music performances alongside Top Cuban salsa band. Food and drink THE OVERTURE 1962 Wood Hall. In aid of Trinity Newington great food, and dance and music from Cubana Part of a series of Friday Dusk on Friday till dusk on Sunday; free Residents Association funds. workshops for children. evening Waterloo Music events leading The reopening of the Royal Festival up to the Waterloo Carnival next month. Hall will be celebrated with 48 hours Sunday 10 June Sunday 17 June of free music, the ‘Overture Weekend’, TWO SQUARES AND A STATUE CELEBRATING SANCTUARY 2038 Friday 15 June 2430 starting at dusk on Friday 8 June and 11am-6pm 2pm-7pm; free WATERLOO MUSIC 2406 continuing until dusk on Sunday 10 As part of Open Garden Squares Celebrates the enormous contribution 5pm-7pm; free June. Every part of the site will become that refugee communities make to the TexMex meets country. Live music and Weekend Trinity Newington Residents a platform for music and performance, cultural life of the capital. Showcasing carnival street performers Food and drink Association is opening Merrick Square from The Ballroom to the rafters of the the work of musicians, artists, dancers from The Cut Bar & Restaurant. and Trinity Church Square gardens. Beer Royal Festival Hall and spilling out into and storytellers. The event also provides Tent in Merrick Square run by The Royal Friday 22 June the open air onto the splendid riverside a platform for new performances Oak and Pimms Bar in Trinity Church terraces. Choirs, both amateur and and artworks, many of which are WATERLOO MUSIC 2407 Square run by The Roebuck. Music will 5pm-7pm; free professional, from all over the country the culmination of outreach projects be played in both squares. If you have a Visit the Flower Festival on Millennium will participate with world-class artists in involving refugee artists working with small group or band and would like to Green and then bask in Cuban rhythms the celebrations. children and young people in their book a slot to perform, please contact while enjoying a Cubana cocktail. communities. Plus stalls filled with food, TNRA on 07726 305325 or [email protected]. drink and crafts from many refugee Trinity Church Square Garden is open for Friday 29 June the first time as part of OSGW with a communities and workshop activities for WATERLOO MUSIC 2408 all the family. small exhibition about the history of the 5pm-7pm; free estate, the church (Henry Wood Hall) and Female vocalist Alice English. Food and the statue. drink from The Fire Station. Get more details on the + ���������������� + Kate Hoey MP and Simon Hughes MP invite you to: events listed on these pages ���������������� ���������������������������� Kings College, Franklin Wilkins Building, Stamford Street Every event has a 3 or 4-digit ID number Topics will include: + GIVING EVERY CHILD IN LAMBETH & SOUTHWARK THE CHANCE TO BE INVOLVED WITH eg MAY FESTIVAL: SPRING IN THE PARK 2095 THE ARTS EUROPEAN NEIGHBOURS’ DAY 2195 GARDEN OPEN DAY 1921 + A VISION FOR LAMBETH LIBRARIES + IMPROVEMENTS TO LOWER MARSH MARKET
1. Go to www.inSE1.co.uk + GENERAL UPDATES AND ISSUES FROM THE FLOOR > Including: New development at St George’s Cathedral 2. Type in the ID number Get involved with Southwark Council’s Cleaner, Greener, Safer scheme For more information see your copy of South Bank News or call: 020 7202 6900 3. View the extended listing Open to residents and employees of South Bank, Blackfriars and Waterloo
BRINGING HOME LOCAL ISSUES FOR LOCAL PEOPLE June 2007 4 WHAT’S ON II www.inSE1.co.uk in SE1 deceive the eye. Free drop-in art activity. Thursday 28 June Public meetings Children & family SHAKESPEARE’S ARIAS: THE BIG Saturday 23 to Sunday 24 June MOMENTS AND WHAT THEY MEAN JULIAN THOMPSON: THE 2404 Franklin-Wilkins Building Design Museum FALKLANDS 2063 7pm; £6 1pm-2pm; free An evening of Shakespeare’s speeches. 150 Stamford Street Shad Thames T 0870 909 9009 Illustrated talk from Falklands veteran. www.designmuseum.org Crockatt & Powell Thursday 14 June Saturday 23 to Sunday 24 June 119 Lower Marsh T 020 7928 0234 SOUTH BANK FORUM 1750 Sundays 3, 10 & 17 June VOICES: ORDINARY PEOPLE, www.crockattpowell.com 7pm-9pm ALL FIRED UP! 2384 2385 2386 EXTRAORDINARY TIMES 2064 Kate Hoey MP and Simon Hughes MP 2pm-5pm; £7 (conc £4) 11.30am & 2.30pm; free Tuesday 12 June invite local residents to the South Bank Inspired by the museum’s Friendly Fire Meet veterans from the Falklands War POETRY PARLOUR: CLAIRE Forum. Topics will include giving every exhibition on the witty, politically- and learn about their experiences. CROWTHER AND SIRIOL TROUP 2431 child in Lambeth and Southwark the motivated work of typographer Jonathan 7pm; £4 chance to be involved with the arts; Barnbrook, budding graphic designers National Theatre Readings and book signings by poets a vision for Lambeth libraries and can explore and create their own graphic South Bank T 020 7452 3000 Claire Crowther and Siriol Troup. improvements to Lower Marsh market. ideas for book and CD covers, posters, T www.nationaltheatre.org.uk Floor spots from audience. MCs: Anna Plus general updates and issues from the shirts, badges and keyrings on a subject Robinson and Fawzia Kane floor, Including new CAFOD development they feel passionate about. Suitable for Thursday 14 to Tuesday 19 June at St George’s Cathedral and how to children aged from 6 - 11 years old. WORLD ALIVE! STORYTELLING 1940 Design Museum get involved with Southwark Council’s 14, 15, 18 and 19 June; 10.45am & Shad Thames T 0870 909 9009 Cleaner, Greener, Safer scheme. Sunday 24 June 1pm; £4 www.designmuseum.org MAKE A MODERN ECO HOME 2383 A double bill of stories about magical Southwark Council 2pm-5pm; £7 (child £4) children told by two of the world’s Friday 15 June www.southwark.gov.uk Architecture Week workshop. Young finest storytellers, Jan Blake and Daniel BILL MOGGRIDGE & GILLIAN architects of the future can show off Morden, with accompanying musicians. CRAMPTON SMITH 2397 Wednesday 6 June their creative talents by designing and Suitable for 7-11-year-olds 7.15pm; £10 BOROUGH & BANKSIDE making their own miniature model Award-winning British designer Bill COMMUNITY COUNCIL Old Operating Theatre, 2101 eco-home to take home at the end of Museum and Herb Garret Moggridge is joined by Gillian Crampton 7pm at Charles Dickens Primary School, the day. Through designing and making Smith, one of the most influential Lant Street their own eco-homes children will be 9a St Thomas Street T 020 7188 2679 academics in the discipline of interaction www.thegarret.org.uk Meeting for Cathedrals and Chaucer encouraged to address sustainability and design. Both discuss the rationale, wards. Launching the Cleaner, Greener, energy saving features. Suitable for 6-11 processes, history and implications of Safer programme for 2007-08 and set the Friday 1 June year olds. HANDS ON: THE POWER OF BLOOD interaction design, illustrating their priorities and criteria for schemes in the insights with images and videos. B&B area. Also the meeting will launch Florence Nightingale Museum 2113 the Community Fund programme for 2pm; £5.25 (conc £4.25; child £3) Morley College St Thomas Hospital T 020 7620 0374 Hands-on session with medical 2007/08. Plus updates from the Police and www.florence-nightingale.co.uk 61 Westminster Bridge Road T 020 7928 8501 Community Wardens and much more. instruments, old and new. www.morleycollege.ac.uk Friday 1 June Unicorn Theatre Tuesday 12 June MARY SEACOLE IN PERSON 2394 Friday 1 June BERMONDSEY COMMUNITY 12 noon, 1pm, 2pm & 3pm; £5.80 (conc 147 Tooley Street T 08700 535500 THE MONUMENTS AT TRIER 2311 www.unicorntheatre.com COUNCIL 2373 £4.80) 6.50pm; £3.30 7pm; venue to be announced Seacole has kindly agreed to visit the Saturday 2 June The seventh in series of lectures about Meeting for Riverside, Grange and South Museum and receive visitors. FAMILY DRAWING WORKSHOP 2390 Constantine the Great. Barrie Singleton Bermondsey wards. (Head of Art History, Morley College). HMS Belfast 10.30am-1pm; free Free fun family workshop for families Waterloo Action Centre Morgans Lane, Tooley Street T 020 7940 6300 Tuesday 12 June and children to draw and design entries CONSTANTINE & CHRISTIANITY 2314 14 Baylis Road T 020 7261 1404 hmsbelfast.iwm.org.uk for a new Guy Fox History Project www.waterlooactioncentre.co.uk 6.50pm; £3.30 Saturday 30 June & Sunday 1 July newsletter. The last in the series. Professor Timothy Wednesday 6 June RESTORATION ART 2359 Barnes (University of Toronto). WATERLOO COMMUNITY 11am-1pm & 2pm-4pm Talks & lectures The Old King’s Head DEVELOPMENT GROUP GENERAL If you had the chance to re-paint the MEETING 1390 warship what colours and patterns 45-49 Borough High Street T 020 7407 1550 7pm would you use? Invent a new design for Regular public meeting of the group the Belfast while creating a T-shirt to Calder Bookshop Thursday 14 June that monitors proposed developments take home. 51 The Cut T 020 7633 0599 ISOBEL GOWDIE, THE QUEEN OF in Waterloo. www.calderpublications.com THE WITCHES 2448 Imperial War Museum 7.30pm-10.30pm; £2.50 (conc £1.50) Saturday 16 June Lambeth Road T 020 7416 5000 Thursday 7 June John Callow, historian of early modern WATERLOO COMMUNITY london.iwm.org.uk THE GREATEST POEMS OF TS ELIOT magic and witchcraft, brings alive the CONFERENCE 2323 2401 tale of the infamous Isobel Gowdie, 10am-1pm Until Sunday 3 June 7pm; £6 accused of witchcraft in 17th-century WaCoCo is the organisation that has Saturday 9 to Sunday 10 June Two actors read The Waste Land Scotland. and other Eliot poems after a brief been established following the wind-up BIRD’S EYE VIEW 2059 2066 Old Operating Theatre, of Waterloo Community Regeneration 11am-4pm introductory talk by John Calder. Trust (WCRT) at the end of the Single A drop in art activity that will explore Museum and Herb Garret Regeneration Budget programme. The large exhibits from above and apply ideas Thursday 14 June 9a St Thomas Street T 020 7188 2679 Annual Community Conference is one of of fractured perspective and Cubism VIRGINIA WOOLF’S STRANGEST www.thegarret.org.uk the many activities established by WCRT taken from ideas developed by artists in NOVEL: ORLANDO 2402 that WaCoCo wants to continue. The the early years of the 20th century and 7pm; £6 Saturday 2 June conference will provide the opportunity used when creating camouflage designs. Actors from the Godot Company give VICTORIAN SURGERY 2108 to find out more about WaCoCo; future a dramatic interpretation and reading 2pm; £5.25 (conc £4.25; child £3) plans for WAC, an update on Section Until Thursday 7 June from Woolf’s period novel. Demonstrations of Victorian surgery. Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 June 106 discussions and Community Facilities Thursday 21 June Saturday 9 June audit. Come along to find out more and WARTIME ILLUSIONS 2060 2065 THE MCCARTHY WITCHHUNT AND THE DRESSER & THE DISSECTOR have your say. For more information: 11am, 1pm & 3pm; free AMERICAN FASCISM 2403 Join ‘The Magician’ Granville Markland 2117 Clare on 020 7202 6931 or email 7pm; £6 2pm; £5.25 (conc £4.25; child £3) to explore the work of wartime illusionist [email protected] An account of a dangerous era. Private anatomy schools flourished in Jasper Maskelyne and learn how to Introduced by John Calder. London in the 18th century, and hospitals recreate a series of illusions designed to Blackfriars londonse1 This month’s Wine Bar community website hot topics The South Bank’s best kept secret invites El Vergel Parks in Southwark v you to discover the charm of an authentic Mumbai restaurant Lambeth WINE BAR Bogus Charity Collector? Da Vinci’s, Baylis Road We have an extensive range of over 100 Handymen London Bridge Station different wines from the Old and New World Fawkham House Closed Lunches Monday to Friday Tommy Steele “Bermondsey Elephant and Castle Pub Boy” Oyster card payment Evening meals Tuesday to Friday Shears sharpening problems Open 10am till late Monday to Friday Postal Services, yet again Council Tax Air Ambulance on Webber ARCH 80, SCORESBY STREET, SOUTHWARK Street LONDON SE1 TEL: 020 7928 0905 Business meeting & lunch Join the debate at 3 mins from Southwark station • 5 mins from Tate Modern near Waterloo www.London-SE1.co.uk June 2007 in SE1 www.inSE1.co.uk WHAT’S ON III 5 also began to take students who were Monday 25 June neither apprentices nor dressers. Church Services Tuesday 19 June PETER WRIGHT: ORGAN RECITAL 2351 LUNCHTIME CONCERT 2316 1.10pm; free Saturday 16 June 1.05pm-1.50pm; free Peter Wright plays French organ music DIGESTIVE DRAFTS 2118 Advanced Performers’ Class. from the Baroque and Classical period. 2pm; £5.25 (conc £4.25; child £3) Southwark Cathedral Starting within the fresh herb garden of London Bridge T 020 7367 6700 Tuesday 26 June Tuesday 26 June St George the Martyr Church, the tour www.southwark.anglican.org/cathedral/ LUNCHTIME CONCERT 2317 ORPHEUS PAPAFILIPPOU & leads to the 18th-century church of Old 1.05pm-1.50pm; free CHRISTOPHER PITTAS 2213 St Thomas’ Hospital for a demonstration Wednesday 13 June Chamber Music and Piano BERNARD MIZEKI SERVICE 2079 3.15pm; free of traditional medicinal preparations - Accompaniment Group. Violin and piano. Trinity College of digestives, infusions, poultices and pills! 6.30pm Annual service attended by members of Museum of Garden History Music. Saturday 23 June the Zimbabwe community. Lambeth Palace Road T 020 7401 8865 Wednesday 27 June SPEED SURGERY 2110 www.museumgardenhistory.org Sunday 24 June THE GREAT ORGANISTS OF SAINT- 12 noon, 2pm & 3pm; £5.25 (conc £4.25; Tue-Sun 10.30am-5pm; voluntary charge CHORAL EUCHARIST 1554 SULPICE: DANIEL ROTH 2352 child £3) £3 (conc £2.50) 11am 7.30pm; £8 Demonstrations of Victorian surgery. President and preacher: Desmond Tutu. Charles-Marie Widor was organist at Friday 15 June Saint-Sulpice in Paris for over 60 years; Saturday 30 June PIANO MAGIC, LEAFCUTTER JOHN his music, and that of his predecessors VICTORIAN SURGERY 2109 Music AND KILMER 2219 and successors, is performed by the 2pm; £5.25 (conc £4.25; child £3) 7pm; £8 distinguished current organist. Demonstrations of Victorian surgery. Leafcutter John has developed a strong musical identity using processed St George’s Cathedral The Pacific Playhouse Christ Church Southwark instrumental and environmental Lambeth Road T 020 7928 5256 5-6 Playhouse Court, 62 Southwark Bridge Road 27 Blackfriars Road T 020 7928 4707 recordings. Piano Magic will finish the www.southwark-rc-cathedral.org.uk www.pacificplayhouse.com www.christchurchsouthwark.org.uk night, playing their wistful alternative pop. Tuesday 26 June Thursday 21 June Monday 25 June GOLDSMITHS CHORAL UNION GRACE MO & THE ATRIUM TRIO CAFE SCIENTIFIQUE: FOREVER Friday 22 June SUMMER CONCERT 2399 1469 YOUNG? SCIENCE, AGEING & SOWETO KINCH 7.30pm; £15 on the door 1.10pm-1.50pm; donations welcome 2231 SOCIETY 2433 Schubert’s incomparable Mass in E flat A programme of classical music with 7pm; £20 per table; £15 standing 7pm; free and Brahms’s delightful Liebeslieder Grace Mo (piano), fellow of the Guildhall Award winning alto saxophonist Soweto Some believe that in the future science Waltzes in a programme that skilfully School of Music and Drama, and the Kinch is one of the most exciting and will have eradicated the ‘disease of mixes the sacred and the secular. Atrium Trio. Music by Stravinsky, Bartok versatile young musicians on the British ageing’. But do we really want to live music scene. forever? Can society adjust to an ageing and more St John’s Waterloo population? An informal discussion with Friday 29 June Waterloo Road T 020 7928 2003 scientists working to understand ageing. Tuesday 26 June STRAWBERRIES AND MUSIC 2350 CIRCULUS PLUS SPANNER JAZZ www.stjohnswaterloo.co.uk PUNKS Tate Modern 1.10pm; free 2232 Saturday 2 June 7pm; £10 Bankside T 020 7887 8888 Portcullis Singers’ summer concert. SINFONIA TAMESA The UK’s finest medieval folk band. 2325 www.tate.org.uk/modern Strawberries and cream will be served 7.30pm; £10 (conc £6) from chair@sinfon afterwards. Ovation Restaurant and Bar iatamesa.org.uk Friday 22 June Guy’s Chapel The all-German programme begins with IS LONDON A UNITED CITY? 2292 166B Tower Bridge Road T 020 7378 7879 www.ovationrestaurants.com Brahms’ Academic Festival Overture. 7.30pm-9.30pm; £8 (conc £5) St Thomas’ Street This Turbine Hall event asks important Friday 8 June Thursday 7 June Wednesday 6 June questions about who gets the better WORD FROM AFRICA 2445 CATHERINE LEAONARD: CLAIRE BLEUMER & SOPHIE LUNCHTIME RECITAL deal out of London’s growth. Are the WARWICK Buffet from 7pm; live music 8pm 2134 real winners in the regeneration game 2328 1.10pm; free 1pm; free Premier Ghanaian artists Kari Bannerman the rich or the poor? Are people from Violinist Catherine Leaonard. Cello and piano. and Paulina Oduro will entertain you all backgrounds really getting the same with acoustic hi-life jazz. Part of the The Scoop chances to sample London’s cultural Thursday 14 June Word from Africa festival. offerings? YUKI TASHIRO, AMBER DAY & SUN More London Riverside www.morelondon.com/scoop.html KIM 2329 Southwark Cathedral Saturday 23 June 1pm; free London Bridge T 020 7367 6700 WHAT KIND OF LONDON DO WE Tuesday 5 June Violin, cello and piano. www.southwark.anglican.org/cathedral/ CUBANA BOP WANT? 2293 2202 6.30pm; free 7.30pm-9.30pm; £8 (conc £5) Imbibe Monday 4 June One of Europe’s great Latin jazz bands. Turbine Hall debate. Now is the time to 173 Blackfriars Road T 020 7928 3693 DAVID PIPE: ORGAN RECITAL 2353 find out what Londoners really want www.imbibe-bar.com 1.10pm; free Tuesday 12 June from their city. Do they want more or Recital by Southwark Cathedral organ ALEX GARNETT’S JAZZ Tuesday 26 June fewer Gherkins? scholar David Pipe. AMBASSADORS IMPROVIZONE 2337 2203 6.30pm; free Sunday 24 June 7.30pm; free Tuesday 5 June A monthly improvised evening of live A pulsating blend of hard-bop and HOW CAN A BOOM TOWN BE HENRY CHOW: PIANO RECITAL 2356 mainstream jazz. GREEN? 2294 ambient/chillout beats and soundscapes. 3.15pm; free 7.30pm-9.30pm; £8 (conc £5) Morley College Afternook piano recital by Henry Chow. Tuesday 19 June This Turbine Hall debate asks how THE ANJALI PERIN QUARTET 2204 61 Westminster Bridge Road T 020 7928 8501 we can reduce rather than increase Monday 11 June 6.30pm; free www.morleycollege.ac.uk environmental damage in light of DANIEL COOK: ORGAN RECITAL 2354 Arrangements of jazz standards and London’s current growth. Tuesday 5 June 1.10pm; free original compositions. A HUNDRED YEARS OF HOLST: PART Recital by Daniel Cook, Assistant Director Monday 25 June II 2312 of Music at Salisbury Cathedral. Tuesday 26 June CAN LONDON BE BOTH BIG AND 1.05pm-1.50pm; free ALEC DANKWORTH’S SPANISH BEAUTIFUL? 2295 Concert with the Meridian Choir. Monday 18 June ACCENTS 2205 7.30pm-9.30pm; £8 (conc £5) HUW WILLIAMS: ORGAN RECITAL 6.30pm; free Will there come a point when growth Tuesday 12 June 2355 This acclaimed European quintet brings leads only to congestion and decay? 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The play will be presented as a dramatic reading by six THELMA & LOUISE 2249 9.15pm; free Sunday 10 June Menier Chocolate Factory professional actors and will last one hour. WORD FROM AFRICA 2444 Starring Geena Davis, Susan Sarandon 51 Southwark Street T 020 7907 7060 The Old Vic and Brad Pitt. 1991 From 6.30pm; £5 after 11pm www.menierchocolatefactory.com Part of the Word From Africa festival. 103 The Cut T 0870 060 6628 www.oldvictheatre.com Friday 8 June Buffet served from 6.30pm followed by Until Saturday 7 July MEMENTO 2250 traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony. ALL MOUTH 2216 Thursday 7 June to Saturday 18 August 9.15pm; free Live music from 9pm and traditional Tue-Sat 8pm; Sat & Sun 3.30pm; £20 GASLIGHT 2056 Starring Guy Pearce. 2000. dancers from 9.30pm. Kesintu Dejene (conc £16); meal deal £25 Mon-Sat 7.30pm; Wed & Sat 2.30pm; performs Ethiopian traditional and World premiere production of a new £10-£45 Wednesday 13 June modern music. Hani performs tigregna comedy by Jonathan Lewis and Miranda Tickets: www.inSE1.co.uk/tickets/2056 SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN 2251 music with kirar (hand made traditional Foster. Set in the heart of Soho, All Peter Gill directs a cast including 9.15pm; free sound system). Keyboard player Dawit Mouth is a wry eavesdrop on the unseen Rosamund Pike and Kenneth Cranham. Gene Kelly musical masterpiece. 1952. and dancers Eskedar and Daniel will also voiceover world, the people behind Unicorn Theatre Thursday 14 June perform. the voices, the ad agencies and the IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT machinations of the studios. 147 Tooley Street T 08700 535500 2252 www.unicorntheatre.com 9.15pm; free Comedy National Theatre Starring Sidney Poitier. 1968. Until Sunday 10 June South Bank T 020 7452 3000 Friday 15 June www.nationaltheatre.org.uk BILLY THE KID 2151 Times vary; £14.50 (conc £9.50) GLASTONBURY 2253 Miller of Mansfield 9.15pm; free Until Thursday 21 June A heart-warming play about football, 96 Snowsfields A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH 1934 war and real courage. A documentary on the 30th Anniversary of the music festival. 2006. www.themiller.co.uk In repertory; £10-£27.50 Wednesday 13 to Sunday 17 June Tickets: www.inSE1.co.uk/tickets/1934 Wednesday 20 June Wednesday 13 June Based on the film by Michael Powell OLGA THE BROLGA 2239 JULIET MEYERS & SIMON BRODKIN Times vary; £14.50 (conc £9.50) POINT BLANK 2254 and Emeric Pressburger, adapted by Tom 9.15pm; free 2410 Morris and Emma Rice. An exotic tale from down under inspired 8pm; £6 (conc £3) by the book by Rod Clement. Fast-moving thriller. 1967. Edinburgh preview. Until Tuesday 3 July Union Theatre Thursday 21 June LANDSCAPE WITH WEAPON 1872 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S ROMEO Wednesday 20 June 204 Union Street T 020 7261 9876 in repertory; £10, £17 & £27 + JULIET CRAIG CAMPBELL & PAT MONAHAN www.uniontheatre.org 2255 A new play by Joe Penhall. 9.15pm; free 2365 Until Saturday 2 June Starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire 8pm; £6 (conc £3) Until Wednesday 8 August BARNSTORM Danes. 1996. Edinburgh preview. 2136 THE ROSE TATTOO 1647 Tue-Sat 7.30pm; Tue-Thu £10 (conc £8); In repertory; £10-£27.50 Friday 22 June Wednesday 27 June Fri & Sat £12 (conc £10) Set amongst the vibrant Sicilian Full review at www.London-SE1.co.uk VOLVER 2256 PAPPY’S FUN CLUB & SHAZIA community of New Orleans, Tennessee 9.15pm; free MIRZA 2366 Williams’ life-affirming tale is charged Tuesday 5 to Saturday 23 June Entertaining fantasy starring Penelope 8pm; £6 (conc £3) with desire, infatuation and blazing CALIGULA 2398 Cruz. Spanish with English subtitles. Edinburgh preview. southern sun. Tue-Sat 7.30pm; Tue-Thu £10 (conc £8); 2006. Paper Moon Fri & Sat £12 (conc £10) Until Saturday 18 August Talon Arts present a bold new Wednesday 27 June 24 Blackfriars Road T 020 7928 4078 PHILISTINES 1935 exploration of Albert Camus’ absurdist BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S 2257 www.markettaverns.co.uk/The-Paper-Moon In repertory; £10-£39.50 epic. Complimentary Green & Blacks 9.15pm; free Oscar-winning classic starring Audrey Thursday 14 June Tickets: www.inSE1.co.uk/tickets/1935 chocolate will be available. Howard Davies directs Philistines by Hepburn as the daring, darling Holly COMEDY CITY 2442 Young Vic Golightly. 1961. 7pm; free Maxim Gorky, in a new version by The Cut T 020 7928 6363 Andrew Upton. Thursday 28 June Line-up includes Shazia Mirza. www.youngvic.org THE ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA Shakespeare’s Globe Wednesday 13 June to Monday 27 August QUEEN OF THE DESERT 2258 THE FIVE WIVES OF MAURICE Until Saturday 23 June New Globe Walk T 020 7401 9919 9.15pm; free PINDER 2223 VERNON GOD LITTLE 608 www.shakespeares-globe.org Mon-Sat 7.30pm; Sat 2.30pm; £21.50 Starring Terrance Stamp, Hugo Weaving In repertory; £10-£27.50 (conc available) and Guy Pearce. 1994. Monday 18 June A new play by Matt Charman directed by Sarah Frankcom. Tickets: www.inSE1.co.uk/tickets/608 COMEDY STORE PLAYERS 1778 World premiere of DBC Pierre’s Booker Friday 29 June 8pm; £5-£32 Prize winner adapted by Tanya Ronder. MONSOON WEDDING 2259 Improvised comedy. Josie Lawrence, Andy Until Saturday 8 September 9.15pm; free RAFTA, RAFTA... 1933 Directed by Rufus Norris. Smart, Paul Merton, Richard Vranch, Neil Full review at www.London-SE1.co.uk Comedy-drama set in modern Dehli. Mullarkey, Lee Simpson and Jim Sweeney. In repertory; £10-£39.50 (Hindi with English subtitles) Cert 15. Cast subject to availability. Tickets: www.inSE1.co.uk/tickets/1933 2001. By Ayub Khan-Din, based on All in Good Movie highlights The Ship Time by Bill Naughton. Exhibitions 68 Borough Road T 020 7403 7059 Shakespeare’s Globe Old Operating Theatre, Friday 1 June New Globe Walk T 020 7401 9919 www.shakespeares-globe.org Museum and Herb Garret SHIP OF FOOLS 2425 Advanced Graphics London 9a St Thomas Street T 020 7188 2679 8.30pm; £3 Sunday 17 June www.thegarret.org.uk 32 Long Lane T 020 7407 2055 Mick Carragher, Jeremy Leverton, Mike ROMEO AND JULIET 1771 www.advancedgraphics.co.uk O’Donovan, Louise Lawson and Robert 1pm; £5-£15 Tuesday 19 June Tue-Sat 10am-6pm; free White. MC: Elise Harris Throughout the summer the Globe’s PROGRAMME 2119 Until Saturday 16 June company of travelling players will be 7.30pm; £5; Advance booking Friday 15 June performing Romeo and Juliet in castles, ANTHONY FROST 1959 SHIP OF FOOLS 2426 recommended on 020 7188 2679 Recent editions and new monoprints. gardens and parks across the UK. The Screening of a video project by artist 8.30pm; £3 small touring company will recreate the Richard Squires. www.richardsquires.net Line-up TBA. vibrancy and excitement of Elizabethan Tate Modern Walrus Social travelling stage for one afternoon before hitting the road. Bankside T 020 7887 8888 172 Westminster Bridge Road T 020 7928 4368 www.tate.org.uk/modern www.walrussocial.co.uk Until Sunday 19 August Sun-Thu 10am-6pm; Fri & Sat 10am- OTHELLO 1765 The Dental Practice Tuesday 5 June 10pm; free In repertory; £5-£32 COMEDY ROCKET 2089 Tickets: www.inSE1.co.uk/tickets/1765 Monday 4 June Tower Bridge Road 8.30pm; £6 (conc £5) With Eamonn Walker and Tim McInnery. THE LONG GOOD FRIDAY: Rich Wilson, Crispin Flintoff, Chuqui Billy, We can offer help with all your Full review at www.London-SE1.co.uk COMMUNITY FILM CLUB 2214 dental problems Andi Iosho and Aaron Rice. Host: Andrew 7pm (refreshments from 6.30pm); free Wallace from BBC7’s Wonderworld. Saturday 2 June to Saturday 6 October 1979 crime thriller with Bob Hoskins. Cert Nervous patients, THE MERCHANT OF VENICE 1767 18. Membership of the Community Film Tuesday 12 June In repertory; £5-£32 NHS patients, fee-paying COMEDY ROCKET 2090 Club is primarily aimed at those living patients and private patients Tickets: www.inSE1.co.uk/tickets/1767 and working in Southwark and Lambeth. 8.30pm; £6 (conc £5) - all are welcome Often misunderstood, sometimes vilified, To become a member email communityfil Robert White, Tyson Boyce, Steven Parry, always controversial, The Merchant of [email protected] or join on the night. Rob Deb and Holly Walsh. Venice makes a timely return to the We offer Cosmetic Dentistry, Globe after nine years. The production The Scoop Tooth Whitening, Metal-free Tuesday 19 June will employ Renaissance staging, costume fillings, crowns, bridges, COMEDY ROCKET More London Riverside 2091 and music. www.morelondon.com/scoop.html Surgical Dentistry and 8.30pm; £6 (conc £5) Emergency Dental Care Julian Deane, Rosie Wilby, Ed O’Mera, St John’s Waterloo Just turn up and take a seat by 9.15pm. Chuqui Billy and Richard Brophy. Waterloo Road T 020 7928 2003 In the event of rain the show may have Please call in or telephone to www.stjohnswaterloo.co.uk to be cancelled. book an appointment Tuesday 26 June COMEDY ROCKET 2153 Friday 15 June Wednesday 6 June 25 Tower Bridge Road, SE1 4TL 8.30pm; £6 (conc £5) AN AFRICAN’S BLOOD 2338 THE ITALIAN JOB 2248 Tel: 020 7407 7427 Stuart Black and Rich Wilson. MC Andrew 7pm; £5 from 020 7633 9819 or at door 9.15pm; free Email [email protected] Wallace Traces the events leading to the abolition Starring Michael Caine and Noel Coward. June 2007 in SE1 www.inSE1.co.uk FEATURES 7
Art Academy NATURE 1158 Until Sunday 7 January guitars. www.londonguitartown.com THE FALKLANDS 1671 201 Union Street T 020 7401 6539 Maverick of 20th century design. Morley College www.artacademy.org.uk Experiences and personal memorabilia. Until Friday 22 June 61 Westminster Bridge Road T 020 7928 8501 Jerwood Space Until Wednesday 6 June 25/25 1730 www.morleycollege.ac.uk MAKING A MARK: ROB PEPPER 2310 Design landmarks of last quarter century. 171 Union Street T 020 7654 0171 www.jerwoodspace.co.uk Until Wednesday 6 June 10am-5pm MADE07 PART II 1999 Drawings www.robpepper.co.uk Friday 15 to Sunday 24 June Mon-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat & Sun 10am- SECOND LIFE 2296 3pm; free Printmaking, papermaking, bookbinding. Bankside Gallery The built environment of Second Life. Tuesday 5 June to Sunday 22 July Thursday 14 to Thursday 28 June 48 Hopton Street T 020 7928 7521 MORLEY TEXTILE FOUNDATION 2315 www.banksidegallery.com Friday 15 June to Wednesday 10 October JERWOOD APPLIED ARTS PRIZE Daily 10am-6pm; free JONATHAN BARNBROOK 702 2007: JEWELLERY 1281 Museum of Garden History Short-listed artists. Innovative graphic designer. Lambeth Palace Road T 020 7401 8865 Until Sunday 3 June Llewellyn Alexander Fine Paintings www.museumgardenhistory.org ROYAL SOCIETY OF PAINTER- Friday 29 June to Sunday 25 November Tue-Sun 10.30am-5pm; voluntary charge 124-126 The Cut T 020 7620 1322 PRINTMAKERS 1477 ZAHA HADID: ARCHITECTURE AND £3 (conc £2.50) Contemporary fine art printmaking. DESIGN 1159 www.llewellynalexander.com Mon-Sat 10am-7.30pm; free First full-scale show of Hadid’s work in Until Sunday 26 August Thursday 7 to Sunday 17 June the UK. SHREDS OF EVIDENCE: SIMON NEW ENGLISH ART CLUB 1478 Monday 11 June to Saturday 25 August f a projects NOT THE ROYAL ACADEMY 1582 WOOLHAM 2004 Contemporary figurative British painting. A unique and touching expression of 1-2 Bear Gardens T 020 7928 3228 Annual exhibition of works rejected by the Royal Academy’s Summer Show. how 9 year olds in London see the world Friday 22 June to Sunday 8 July www.faprojects.com around them. www.darkcorner.co.uk TEN DAYS IN MAHARASHTRA: A Tue-Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 12 noon-5pm; Menier Gallery MEETING OF INDIAN AND BRITISH free National Theatre 51 Southwark Street T 020 7407 3222 ARTISTS 2345 South Bank T 020 7452 3000 Collaboration with the Institute of Until Saturday 30 June www.paintingsinhospitals.org.uk Mon-Sat 10am-6pm; free www.nationaltheatre.org.uk Contemporary Indian Art and the Arts ARJAN VAN HELMOND 1992 Foyers open Mon-Sat 10am-11pm; free Trust, Mumbai. Florence Nightingale Museum Until Saturday 9 June Until Saturday 9 June BFI Southbank St Thomas Hospital Lambeth Palace Road STOP, TURN, MOVE: THE NHS AT WORK 1824 AS SEEN ON... 1938 Belvedere Road T 020 7928 3535 T 020 7620 0374 Creative partnership Huntley Muir www.bfi.org.uk/southbank www.florence-nightingale.co.uk Miranda Creswell. Mon-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat & Sun 10am- continue their exploration of the mystery Foyers daily 11am-11pm; Gallery Tue-Sat Monday 11 to Saturday 16 June and beauty of the everyday. 11am-8pm; free 4.30pm; Adult £5.80, Concession £4.80, Family £16 THE LAST PICTURE SHOW 2414 20 photographers. Until Sunday 17 June Until Sunday 3 June Until Sunday 23 December FLYTOWER 1939 TINY, FUNNY, BIG AND SAD: Tuesday 19 to Saturday 23 June Visible 24 hours a day; free JENNIFER & KEVIN MCCOY 1900 HOSPITAL VOICES 2073 A human history of care at Guy’s and St SEX BOMBS & BLISS 2238 Ackroyd & Harvey and a team of twenty British sculptor Damian Fennell and assistants have planted the north and Saturday 23 June to Sunday 2 September Thomas’ hospitals. Australian painter Jonah Cacioppe west face with seedling grass. LYNETTE WALLWORTH 2344 The Hayward Carry a glass bowl into a darkened space Tuesday 26 to Saturday 30 June Until Saturday 23 June to ‘catch’ projected images of microscopic Belvedere Road T 020 7921 0813 www.southbankcentre.co.uk/visualarts NEW LONDON LANDSCAPES 2370 TIME AND MR WOLF 2217 marine life and telescopic astronomical Landscape architecture students at the Oil paintings by Jones exploring the imagery in a lens-shaped ‘screen’. Daily 10am-6pm (Fri & Sat till 10pm); £8 (seniors £7; conc £5; under-16s £4); University of Greenwich. mythology of the South Bank. County Hall under-12s free; Mon half-price More London Riverside Monday 18 June to Saturday 28 July Riverside Building, County Hall, Belvedere Road Tooley Street PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER’S YEAR 2182 www.londoncountyhall.com Until Sunday 19 August ANTONY GORMLEY: BLIND LIGHT www.morelondon.com Outstanding press photography taken for and used by the UK media. Until Saturday 1 September 1406 Tuesday 26 June to Friday 14 September STAR WARS: THE EXHIBITION 2053 You’ve seen the rooftop sculptures, GIBSON GUITARTOWN 1604 10am-8pm; £16.50 (conc £12.50) now explore the foggy room inside the Thirty ten-foot free-standing fibreglass Original props, models, art, vehicles and gallery. Full review at www.London- costumes from the entire Star Wars Saga. SE1.co.uk Cuming Museum HMS Belfast 151 Walworth Road T 020 7525 2163 Morgans Lane, Tooley Street T 020 7940 6300 www.southwark.gov.uk/DiscoverSouthwark/ hmsbelfast.iwm.org.uk Museums/TheCumingMuseum Summer 10am-6pm, Winter till 5pm Tue-Sat 10am-5pm; free (last admission 45 minutes before close); £9.95 (under-16s free) Until Saturday 30 June HOME 2054 Friday 8 June to Tuesday 9 January Photographs of Elephant & Castle by EYEWITNESS FALKLANDS 2415 London College of Communication Photographic exhibition students. Imperial War Museum Design Museum Lambeth Road T 020 7416 5000 Shad Thames T 0870 909 9009 london.iwm.org.uk www.designmuseum.org Daily 10am-6pm; free Daily 10am-5.45pm (last admission 5.15pm); £7 (conc £4; under-12s free) Until Sunday 1 July ILLUSTRATORS AT WAR 2076 Until Sunday 10 June Eric Ravilious, Graham Sutherland, ETTORE SOTTSASS: A LIFE IN Mervyn Peake and Edward Ardizzone. DESIGN 1157 Borough & Bankside A towering presence in Italian design Until Monday 19 November CAMOUFLAGE 1611 Community Council Until Sunday 17 June £7 (conc £6; child free) LUIGI COLANI: TRANSLATING The development of military camouflage. Wednesday 6 June – 7:00pm Charles Dickens Primary School Lant Street SE1 Join us to launch the Cleaner, Greener, Safer programme for 2007-08. Also the meeting will launch the Community Fund programme for 2007-08 and receive updates from the Police and Community Wardens and much more...
Visit our website www.southwark.gov.uk or phone 020 7525 7514 June 2007 8 FEATURES www.inSE1.co.uk in SE1 Nolia’s Gallery 2 SE1 Gallery Thursday 14 June to Sunday 1 July FOOD & DRINK 60 Great Suffolk Street T 020 7701 9111 Upper Studio, 1 Crucifix Lane T 020 7357 8999 THROUGH THE EYES OF CHILDREN www.noliasgallery.co.uk www.se1gallery.com 2126 Daily 1pm-6pm; free Thu-Sun 10am-6pm; free Photographs taken by refugee children in Uganda. Swan at Saturday 9 to Tuesday 12 June Until Sunday 10 June Theatre Square A-STHENIA 2374 DAVID FIELD: PHOTOGRAPHS 1970- The Globe 1pm-9pm 1985 2363 South Bank An exhibition of video, performance and Exhibition of photography. www.nationaltheatre.org.uk installation by Argyris Sapountzakis. Open daily 11am-12 midnight (Sun Until Tuesday 19 June Novas Contemporary Urban Centre Southwark Cathedral THE WORLD CAN’T WAIT 2218 10pm). 73-81 Southwark Bridge Road T 020 7357 6469 London Bridge T 020 7367 6700 A dramatic outdoor exhibition of www.novas.org www.southwark.anglican.org/cathedral/ photographs by award winning Mon-Sat 10am-6pm; free photographers on the South Bank In the theatre building Until Friday 8 June highlights Oxfam’s work to provide Until Saturday 16 June COOLTAN ARTS 2303 health and education in developing alongside the Globe JUSTINE CAL: OUTSIDER ART 2190 What’s in a reflection? Who looks back at countries across the world. Solo exhibition you? An exploration of self, in relation to theatre there is now Mon-Sat 10am-6pm; free disability and the river. Unicorn Theatre 147 Tooley Street T 08700 535500 a long bar called the Monday 18 June to Saturday 21 July www.unicorntheatre.com REFUGE 2395 Until Tuesday 10 July Swan at the Globe. This Explores the everyday lives, challenges GILL DOVE 2051 South London-based landscape artist. Until Monday 18 June and aspirations of refugees that have BRITISH SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY Theatre Bar has a fine travelled to foreign shores. St John’s Waterloo AWARDS 2102 long oak table with The Pacific Playhouse Waterloo Road T 020 7928 2003 A selection of around 100 of the best www.stjohnswaterloo.co.uk pictures entered for the 2006 SJA British 5-6 Playhouse Court, 62 Southwark Bridge Road wooden stools. For a first Sports Photography Awards. www.pacificplayhouse.com Friday 1 June to Saturday 1 September floor view of the River Friday 29 June to Sunday 15 July RECYCLED: ART FROM THE Thursday 28 June to Sunday 15 July THE CURIOUS HOME 2181 EVERYDAY 2436 LISA BARNARD: PHOTOGRAPHIC Thames you can choose 12-6pm; Fri open to 8pm; free John Couzens’ handmade work has EXHIBITION 2240 Electronic furniture and fittings. evolved from everyday waste he recycles Limited opening hours; check before an intimate table for two. and transforms into pieces of art in the visiting Sadly the name does not refer Poussin Gallery living room of his cramped flat . Lisa Barnard has spent 12 months to The Swan Theatre which stood Block K, 175 Bermondsey St T 020 7403 4444 as photographer-in-residence at the www.poussin-gallery.com Tate Modern Unicorn. www.lisabarnard.co.uk nearby and was known to William Wed-Sat 1pm-7pm; free Bankside T 020 7887 8888 www.tate.org.uk/modern Union Gallery Shakespeare before the first Globe was Until Saturday 16 June Sun-Thu 10am-6pm; Fri & Sat 10am- 57 Ewer Street T 020 7928 3388 built. Catering at today’s Globe is by PATRICK JONES: PAINTINGS 1483 10pm; free A career review of the abstract painter. www.union-gallery.com The Swan of West Malling. Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 12 noon-5pm; Purdy Hicks Gallery Wednesday 20 June to Monday 27 August The menu is short but impressive. GLOBAL CITIES 1960 free 65 Hopton Street T 020 7401 9229 Major international architecture-themed A ploughmans (£6.50) is a generous Until Saturday 30 June www.purdyhicks.com exhibition which will highlight the FUTURE HINDSIGHT serving of cheddar and stilton with Mon-Fri 10am-5.30pm (Wed 7pm); Sat & growing global influence of the world’s 1996 Sun 12 noon-5pm; free The first solo exhibition of London-based mega-cities with a particular focus on rolls. The mixed bean and seed London. artist Matthew Stone who has emerged salad (£5.50) is surprisingly filling. Wednesday 6 June to Monday 2 July from a strongly collaborative South PIERRE BERGIAN: EMPTY ROOMS London squat-scene of young artists, Puddings (£3) are a choice of fruit 2438 Friday 22 June to Sunday 2 September LEARN TO READ 1904 actors, writers, musicians, moviemakers cake and ice cream or a large soft First London exhibition. and designers. Level 2 Gallery brownie. Wednesday 6 June to Monday 2 July Recent works by twenty-nine www.myspace.com/artshaman ANNA RACKARD: FARMERS 2439 International contemporary artists The Walk Gallery The coffee choice includes Photographic exploration of which play with text, erasure and Espresso, Americano and Cappucino contemporary rural identity in Ireland. miscommunication. 23 King Edward Walk T 020 7928 3786 www.walkgallery.com (around £2). Organic juices include RKB Gallery Friday 1 June to Sunday 9 September Mon-Fri 10.30am-6pm; free Sicilian lemonade. 61 Union Street DALI & FILM 1041 www.rkburt.co.uk/gallery £10 (conc £8) Friday 1 to Friday 15 June Service is quick without being An unprecedented exploration of SOPHIE MORTIMER 1997 fussy. So far the just opened Swan has Monday 4 to Friday 15 June Salvador Dalí’s enthusiasm for, and Visual diarist and reportage artist CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL 2375 not been too crowded although it’s response to, cinema. Waterloo Gallery Anglia Ruskin University’s Cambridge beginning to be popular at lunchtime School end of year show. Wednesday 6 June to Sunday 23 September 14 Baylis Road T 020 7261 9080 HELIO OITICICA: THE BODY OF www.waterloogallery.co.uk with those attending the Globe Monday 18 to Friday 29 June Mon-Fri 11am-6pm; Sat 11am-4pm; free KATHRYN DESFORGES 2376 COLOUR 1042 matinées. The Swan at The Globe is £7 (conc £5.50) Printmaker Kathryn Desforges. Until Saturday 2 June a great improvement on the original 1950s and 1960s Brazilian avant-garde. Royal Festival Hall CONVERSATIONS & CONUNDRUMS catering. It might become popular. In the.gallery@oxo 2377 Belvedere Road An exhibition of work by Suzanne Duffy addition there is a restaurant upstairs. www.southbankcentre.co.uk Oxo Tower Wharf T 020 7401 2255 www.oxotower.co.uk and Graham Brown. Friday 8 June to Sunday 16 September Daily 11am-6pm; free APPEARING ROOMS 2435 Monday 25 to Saturday 30 June To coincide with the reopening of Wednesday 6 to Sunday 10 June OBJECTIVE 2378 the Royal Festival Hall the spectacular SHIFTING PERSPECTIVES 2007 2125 An exhibition of contemporary paintings fountain Appearing Rooms by Danish Adults with Down’s syndrome show they and prints by Julia Monteiro and Linda artist Jeppe Hein returns. have dreams and aspirations. Hasking.
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