Top of the World theatre won the Scotsman First Fringe Award 2008 just now in Edinburgh for this show about two men driven mad by their pointless office jobs. It not only struck a chord, but also managed to be inventive and surprising.
A modern day office-bound Samuel Beckett would recognise the pointlessness and cruelty of this existence, brilliantly laid bare by an emerging young theatre company through physical theatre, note-perfect dialogue, poetry and slapstick humour.
Inspired by and in response to the work of Daniil Kharms, Clout theatre company present a physical theatre production that depicts a city of genius and nonsense where women are as delicate as porcelain...
Physical theatre and absurdist humour combine to create a land under surveillance. In this place where everything is recorded it's easy to erase a past and design a future.
Two simultaneous exhibitions this autumn and winter at the Wellcome Collection, under the title of Miracles and Charms. Infinitas Gracias - Mexican Miracle Paintings is the first major exhibition of Mexican...
The UCL Museum presents an intriguing exhibition celebrating 300 years since the birth of author, philosopher and firebrand political thinker Jean-Jacques Rousseau. On display are a host of objects from...
A series of artworks produced by animals on show this February and March at UCL's Grant Museum of Zoology. Personally we think Bakhari the chimp has a bright future ahead. Until 09.03.12.
Is it really time for Resolution again already!? The biggest, longest festival of new dance in Europe, Resolution! features three pieces each night from a dazzling international array of choreographers...
Art gets topical this year, as Woolff Gallery play host to a series of new paintings by Oona Hassim. The works on show depict the various examples of urban disturbance that London witnessed in 2011 - from...
This winter Rollo Contemporary Art is playing host to the third and final installment in the critically-acclaimed exhibition series 'The Body in Women's Art Now'. The aim of the series is to review artworks...
After recent exjhibitions at Laura Bartlett and Marlborough Fine Art, contemporary artist Lydia Gifford now has a solo show at David Roberts Art Foundation. Expect work across video, installation and sculpture...
Despite their slightly unprepossessing gallery space, exhibitions at the British Library are often utterly brilliant - in part due to the institution's unparalleled collection of amazing stuff. This winter's...