Alexander McCall Smith brings literary love and laughter to opening night of Wimbledon BookFest
Alexander McCall Smith CBE is a literary legend for readers of a certain age, judging by the packed tent at
South West London theatres applaud Budget tax breaks
Summary: A 25% tax relief for touring productions and a 20% for others will be introduced in 2015. Image: By
Merton gets a blast of culture as new arts initiative takes over Wimbledon Library
Summary: Culture Blast 2013 takes place this Sunday. Image: By Hannah Pupkewitz The launch of ‘Culture Blast’, a high profile arts-events initiative aiming
Review: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers @ New Wimbledon Theatre
Image: By Charlotte Goodwin 1850’s Oregon is brought to life by a stage filled with bright costumes, mesmerising dancing and
Kensington and Fulham artists get ready for first open studios weekend
Summary: The event is being organised by Pocket Arts. Image: By Sandra Saadi South West London artists are being given
London’s small theatres are under threat and need support says London Assembly report
Summary: South West London has a number of theatres with less than 300 seats. Image: By SWLondoner staff Small theatres
Kingston begins countdown to country’s biggest youth arts festival
Image: By SWLondoner staff Preparations are underway as the UK’s biggest youth arts festival gets ready to return to Kingston.
Annual Wandsworth festival boosted thanks to Arts Council funds
Summary: The event promises to be more spectacular thanks to the injection of £40,000 Image: By Nathan Blades Arts Council
Can the UK arts industry stay strong despite government cuts?
Summary: Arts Council England took a 29.6% cut in its government funding in 2011. Image: By Khaleda Rahman When Margaret
Richmond prepares for RichDance Festival
Summary: The event, which takes place this weekend, will see individuals, schools and dance companies from across the region converging