Events
Boys Don't Cry - Rumer
The second studio album from singer-songwriter Rumer is a diverse collection of covers, paying tribute to some of her favourite 70s songs. Covers include tracks originally released by artists such as Leon Russell, Issac Hayes and Bob Marley, as well as...
The Art of Motion - The Public - 2012
A series of interactive exhibitions exploring movement and how the body can be used to make artwork electronically.
Traces
by James Alliban
30 May to 9 September
An interactive artwork using an Xbox Kinect camera and custom...
The Physicists - The Donmar Warehouse - 2012
'We are wild animals. They can’t let us loose on humanity.'
Another nurse murdered in the world’s most illustrious sanatorium. And who’s to blame this time: Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein or the brilliant Johann Wilhelm Möbius?
But what...
The Swerve - Julith Jedamus
Julith Jedamus writes with an intensity that is at once passionate and precise. The poems in The Swerve create unforgettable landscapes: the whorls and spires of juniper in falling snow, Dutch skies of iridescent grey and lilac, the fire-scorched...
Sing EP - Gary Barlow & The Commonwealth Band
A very special souvenir album celebrating the Diamond Jubilee. Includes "Sing", written by Gary Barlow and Andrew Lloyd Webber featuring the Military Wives and artists from around the Commonwealth, including Prince Harry on tambourine. Also includes "...
Merrie England - Finborough Theatre - 2012
Originally written for the Savoy Theatre in 1902 and a longtime British musical classic, this rediscovery celebrates both the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee as well as the 150th anniversary of the birth of composer Edward German. Merrie England plays at the...
No Place Like Home - Jewish Museum - 2012
For this exhibition, acclaimed photographer Judah Passow embarked on a year-long project examining the rich diversity of contemporary Jewish life around the UK, exploring what it means to be British and Jewish in the 21st century.
Passow, a...
The Story of The Olympics - Minna Lacey
This is an updated addition to "Usborne Young Reading Series 2", which is aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, and helps build confidence and ability. It is a lively and engaging look at the story of the Olympic Games, from its...
Blackbirds: (Angry Robot) - Chuck Wendig
Miriam Black knows when you will die. Still in her early twenties, she's foreseen hundreds of car crashes, heart attacks, strokes, suicides, and slow deaths by cancer. But when Miriam hitches a ride with truck driver Louis Darling and shakes his hand,...
Best of Enemies - Jean Pierre Filiu
Filiu and David B. draw striking parallels between ancient and contemporary political history in this look at the US-Middle East conflict. The reader is transported to the pirate-choked Mediterranean sea, where Christians and Muslims continue the...