Matt Haig: The Life Impossible Friday 30 August 2024

Fri 30 Aug 2024, 19:30 - Southbank Centre, London
presents the London launch of this story of hope and the life-changing power of a new beginning.


Sunday 22 September 2024:
ESEA Lit Fest: Closing Night Sunday 22 September 2024

Sun 22 Sep 2024, 19:30 - Southbank Centre, London
Join us for the closing night of ESEA Lit Fest, with readings and conversations from some of the most exciting voices in ESEA literature from the UK and beyond.
Read, watch and listen more Marking the UK’s fifth ESEA Heritage Month this September, this festival is a joyful, thought-provoking celebration of East and South East Asian literature and culture that’s open to all.
ESEA Literature

Tuesday 1 October 2024:
Richard Ayoade: The Unfinished Harauld Hughes Tuesday 1 October 2024

Tue 1 Oct 2024, 20:00 - Southbank Centre, London
Lookalikes and literary excavations: join Richard Ayoade for an evening of live readings and conversation around his story of uncovering his doppelgänger.
Read, watch and listen more In The Unfinished Harauld Hughes , Ayoade chronicles his dogged quest to rescue Harauld Hughes - the great mid-century playwright - from obscurity.
He first chanced upon a copy of The Two-Hander Trilogy by Har

Thursday 3 October 2024:
10 Years of Serial: An Evening with Sarah Koenig Thursday 3 October 2024

Thu 3 Oct 2024, 19:30 - Southbank Centre, London
A decade on from the launch of the pioneering podcast, host Sarah Koenig talks uncovering stories and more, as part of The International Women’s Podcast Festival.
Read, watch and listen more On October 3 2014, a podcast launched which changed the face of podcasting forever. Serial became the first podcast to win a Peabody Award, and has since been downloaded 420 million times, making it the mo

From Monday 7 October to Saturday 12 October 2024:
Släpstick: Schërzo From Monday 7 October to Saturday 12 October 2024

Wilton's Music Hall, London
. ’  British Theatre Guide 
Presented by Släpstick in association with Something For The Weekend
... !      scherzo  [ noun ] joke, banter    Join Släpstick’s unique brand of mischief where physical theatre, world... from The Netherlands to New Zealand. Now Schërzo lands in London, following a world premiere at... in a spectacle that defies convention.’    Theatre Weekly    ?????  ' Five musicians, a plethora of

Sunday 15 December 2024:
Space Animals Sunday 15 December 2024

Sun 15 Dec 2024, 11:30 - Kings Place, London
year when our thoughts might turn to heroic journeys made by an animal, Helen guides us through a short
... , guided by the work of JS Bach - composer and intergalactic genius - through his 200 cantatas. As NASA... Universe.’
Douglas Adams, The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy






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