Contemporary artist Stuart Pearson Wright met Keira Knightley backstage at the Old Vic a few years, back and managed to persuade her to take part in only his second film, Maze - which was shown in 2010 as part of the artist's solo show at Riflemaker.
The two clearly bonded, as for his latest exhibition with the gallery, Pearson Wright has painted several portraits of the megastar actress.
As ever, Pearson Wright's work explores the construction of identity in clever, nuanced fashion. Definitely one to see.
After his death in 2011 comes the National Portrait Gallery's survey of the portraits of Lucian Freud - one of Britain's best loved artists. Freud is one of the major names in post-war British art. His...
Lost and Found touches on music with an attitude- sounds where image, production and hype don't matter. Showcasing the cream of the 1950s '60s an 70s, this night of old boy rock and no-nonsense soul w...
Sculptural installations by Juan Muñoz at Frith Street this summer. Muñoz's work is characterized by a sense of alienation and isolation and by his unerring eye for scale and perspective. Sculptures...
This is the play Eugene O'Neil never intended to be staged. Deeply personal, he wrote it as a gift to his wife. Two members of the Tryrone family are clearly ill and over the course of the play we discover...
There's a wonderful, scarily prophetic moment at the beginning of the 'Thriller' video when a young, still black Michael Jackson turns to his date and ruefully warns her in his falsetto speaking voice...
Finally! After shutting up shop back in September 2010, the wonderful Photographers' Gallery is back this summer following its £8.9 million refurbishment.The relaunch kicks off with a double whammy of ...
Danielle Hope, winner of BBC's Over The Rainbow stars in Andrew Lloyd Webber's production of The Wizard of Oz. The much loved family musical tells the story of Dorothy, a young girl from Kansas, who gets...
A rather well-timed exhibition at Sprovieri as the gallery puts on an exhibition of works on paper by Italian artist Alighiero Boetti that coincides with Tate Modern's major Boetti retrospective. Until...
US stand-up Dave Fulton performs his critically-acclaimed Fringe show, combining social observations with electrifying stories about his colourful life. And by colourful, we mean near death experiences...
Sadie Frost (Dracula, Shopping) makes a return to the West End for this high energy, tongue-in-cheek romp about a woman who has grown up with an almost spiritual affinity for Madonna. From the first time...
A late and loud comedy gig held in the Soho Theatre's downstairs cabaret room, every Saturday night. Saturday's launch features exciting and inventive Luke McQueen; rising star Ian Smith; half Jewish,...