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Film & Theatre

From Script to Stage: coming soon to Theatro Technis

Sixteen new plays in two days? Take a deep breath and head to the cutting-edge NW1 theatre

Music

Venus Unwrapped: a year-long festival exploring music by women

From classical and jazz to folk and contemporary head to Kings Place to hear a true diversity of voices

Art

Lose yourself in these intricately illustrated maps of London

One Central St Martins graduate has spent months hand-drawing cultural and historical maps of the city

The pink exterior of the R7 building
Design & Style

R7 King’s Cross: ‘There’s no context – we just like pink,’ says architect Joe Morris

We enjoy a guided tour around the unique new landmark building that’s home to the Everyman Cinema, Happy Face Pizza and Supermax

Film & Theatre

Leave to Remain review: intriguing gay-marriage musical from Kele Okereke

The Bloc Party frontman has co-written a fast-paced tale on the pitfalls two young men face trying to get hitched

Film & Theatre

Step inside the secret theatre of King’s Cross

We take a tour of the experimental venue inside Central St Martins

Books

An all-night cinema? The fascinating history of the Scala

Film programmer Jane Giles on her personal relationship with the famous King’s Cross nitespot

The eye-catching displaying of The Face issues in King's Cross
Art

Last chance to catch the 75-metre display of The Face covers

Check out the most memorable issues of the iconic publication that ran through the 1980s and 90s

Acrobats in action
Film & Theatre

MUST DO: International Mime Festival, Platform Theatre

Four of the UK’s hottest acrobats comes to the multi-use space in Central Saint Martins this weekend

One of the foyers at the Barbican where London Symphony Orchestra will be performing this March
Music

The Barbican wants 500 Londoners to perform this spring

The only requirement is in fact an availability to attend rehearsals, says composer David Lang