Battersea Arts Centre has once again set the bar high for festive family theatre with the return of the brilliant Wild Rumpus with A Merry Misrule. This brand-new immersive adventure is running now to 24 December 2025 and has transformed the BAC’s beautiful spaces into a magical playground of storytelling,…

A Magical Festive Escape at MiMi Mei Fair This season, MiMi Mei Fai, an exquisite Chinese restaurant (that I’ve always wanted to try) tucked discreetly behind a Georgian townhouse on Curzon Street has transformed into one of Mayfair’s most enchanting festive escapes. In collaboration with 1SW Events, the space has…

Last night I saw my first Dick Whittington. After ten years in London, I’d never been to a version of this pantomime, though I’d often seen the adverts. What I hadn’t realised until now is that the story is loosely based on the real historical figure Richard Whittington, a wealthy…

On a crisp December night, LEON turned up the heat, teaming up with chef Suzie Bakos for a one‑night‑only charity supper club. The evening celebrated the joy of Middle Eastern feasting: bold flavours, bright colours, and dishes designed to share. Every ticket supported The Felix Project, which rescues surplus food…

This Christmas you shall go to the ball.  The rags-to-riches tale of Cinderella is familiar to all, but as with any pantomime, the story takes a backseat to the music, comedy, and traditional antics that make the genre so beloved. Award-winning actress Helen George, best known as Trixie in Call…