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Category: London

Bloodsport: After Helen of Troy, Stratford East

Theatre review: Bloodsport: After Helen of Troy, Stratford East

28 September 2026 Pat Hindley Arts, London

Ava Pickett’s latest offering, Bloodsport: After Helen of Troy, must surely cement her as one of the brightest and best[…]

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Thelma & Louise, Young Vic

Theatre review: Thelma & Louise, Young Vic Theatre

19 September 2026 Pat Hindley Arts, London

I’m not sure if Callie Khouri had musical theatre in mind when she wrote the original film script for Thelma[…]

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Draped Reclining Figure by Henry Moore, Kew Gardens

Henry Moore: Monumental Nature, Kew Gardens

3 August 2026 Pat Hindley Arts, London

Henry Moore was undoubtedly influenced by the natural world when he created his monumental bronze sculptures. So where better to[…]

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Redcliffe, Southwark Playhouse

Theatre review: Redcliffe, Southwark Playhouse

3 July 2026 Pat Hindley Arts, London

Redcliffe is sweet, funny, heartbreaking and tragic. A beautiful love story for the ages, with some of the best new[…]

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Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Style Exhibition

Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Style, Kings Gallery

30 June 2026 Pat Hindley Arts, London

My primary memories of the late Queen’s clothing style are from her later years. But of course, she was young[…]

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Wes Anderson: The Archives, Design Museum

Wes Anderson: The Archives, Design Museum

13 June 2026 Pat Hindley Arts, London

If you’re a fan of Wes Anderson’s distinctive films, the Design Museum’s current exhibition is a must-see. Wes Anderson: The[…]

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Isabella Plantation, Richmond Park, London

Isabella Plantation: a colourful escape from Central London

31 May 2026 Pat Hindley London

The Isabella Plantation had been on my list of places to visit for a while, and once I did, I[…]

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Into the Woods, Bridge Theatre

Theatre review: Into the Woods, Bridge Theatre

27 January 2026 Pat Hindley Arts, London

My only previous experience of Into the Woods was the film version, which I didn’t love. So I was unsure[…]

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