THE “act of theatre”, Chris Kraus wrote in her 2002 experimental novel Aliens & Anorexia, “really happens in the tiny gaps between the actors and their roles”. This “friction witnessed by the audience ...

THEY are almost as famous as the iconic red telephone boxes themselves, but just how did all those “tart cards” get into the kiosks in the first place? The other day I met a man in a pub, let’s call ...

A FANTASY board game café in Queen’s Crescent said it was considering ending its lease early as customer numbers had fallen this year. Nick Masetti, founder of Rogues Quarter, told the New Journal ...

Labour councillor Anna Wright. PARENTS-TO-BE struggling with the cost-of-living crisis are set to be given £500 cash payments. The scheme announced by Camden Council and the North West London NHS ...

THERE is that lovely moment in the 1999 Richard Curtis film Notting Hill, when Hugh Grant blags his way into a press junket to meet the Hollywood superstar he has fallen hard for, and pretends he is a ...

Alfie Blackwell (Sam Crow) and Tayt Joshua Silvester-Stoller (Young Sam) in The King of Pangea [Steve Gregson] INSPIRED by writer-composer Martin Storrow’s own experience, this original folk musical ...

Thomas Frank’s coaching ability has won praise from many he has come up against [Alexander Canillas/SPP] THE tradesman con­tracted to etch the name onto the glass door of the gaffer’s office at ...

Marcus Davey helped transform the Roundhouse into a world-leading concert venue – but also an arts charity for young people [John Murray]. TRIBUTES poured in last night (Wednesday) to Roundhouse chief ...

Jenny Manktelow. A MOTHER has encouraged people who have “a spare room and space in their hearts” to become a foster carer. Jenny Manktelow, 44, and her husband were approved as foster carers for the ...

Police told the New Journal that a park ranger phoned the Met police at 8.30am to report that a stray dog had been left there and confirmed that it was an XL bully.. The breed was banned in December ...

Anoushka Lucas in Elephant [Manuel Harlan] ORIGINALLY commissioned and developed by the Bush Theatre, Anoushka Lucas’s acclaimed one-woman show Elephant arrives at the Menier in an extended version..

I regularly pass through Swiss Cottage on my way into Camden Town where you can see tell-tale signs, perhaps just glimmers, of a partially-functioning society. There are people coming and going from ...