Knight runner
Sir Mo Farah, Britain’s most famous athlete, lives right here in Richmond borough. He tells Fiona Adams about local life, fun times with his kids and how he will always love running more
Features
Review: Larkin With Women at The Mary Wallace Theatre, Twickenham
4 STARS: September 15-22. Simon Collins gets a glimpse of the complex life of one of Britain's finest poets at Mary Wallace Theatre more
Gabriel Cabral
Review: She Arrives at The Bread & Roses, Clapham
4 STARS: September 16-17. "Captivating" is Joanna Price's verdict on this one-woman political comedy at Clapham's Bread & Roses Theatre depicting the struggles of the millennial generation more
Helen Maybanks
Review: Losing Venice at The Orange Tree
3 STARS, Sep 7 - Oct 20. Bizarre costumes, constant chatter and a succession of peculiar scenes. Simon Collins struggles to make sense of Orange Tree’s Losing Venice more
Park Players Teddington
50 Years Of Theatre
Park Players, the amateur dramatics group attached to Hampton Hill Theatre, celebrates its 50th anniversary with a new play A Bunch of Amateurs showing from September 26-29. Joanna Price speaks to chairman and director, Phil Greenleaves more
Mark Senior
Review: Salad Days at Richmond Theatre
2 STARS: September 10-15. Aliya Al-Hassan fails to be charmed by the new touring production of Salad Days more
Nick Arthur Daniel
Review: Blood Wedding at Omnibus, Clapham
4.5 STARS: September 4-23. Death, revenge and passion galore. Don Brown was thrilled by this exceptional production of Lorca’s Blood Wedding at Clapham’s Omnibus more
Soledad, Puppet Theatre Barge
Review: The Butterfly’s Spell at the Puppet Theatre Barge
3 STARS: September 14-29. The Puppet Theatre Barge is back for its summer season at Richmond riverside. Richard Davies found it a magical experience. more
Review: A Winter's Tale at The Rose Theatre
August 30 – September 2. The Youth Music Theatre's unique musical adaptation of Shakespeare's problem play A Winter's Tale hits all the right notes, says Aliya Al Hassan more
Review: Twelfth Night at the Yvonne Arnaud
5 STARS, Aug 31 – Sep 1. Don’t miss a glittering, fast-paced romp of a performance by this talented group of players and creatives from Oxford, at the Mill Studio this week more
Landscape comes to Battersea Park
Landscaping professionals assemble at Battersea Park for annual trade show more
Edinburgh Fringe: Maureen Lipman
3 STARS, August 16-26. Maureen Lipman brings her blistering wit to the George Square Theatre more
Edinburgh Fringe: All Shook Up
3 STARS, August 16-26. An ambitious mix of Shakespeare and Elvis showing at Hill St Theatre more
Edinburgh Fringe: Spontaneous Potter
4 STARS, August 17-26. Showing at the Gilded Balloon Rose Theatre, Spontaneous Potter is a must-see for lovers of Harry Potter, says Amanda Hodges more
Edinburgh Fringe: Just William's Luck
4 STARS, August 16-27. An adaptation of Richmal Crompton's novel, Just William's Luck stars Crompton's great-nephew as the title character and is showing at the Underbelly more
Edinburgh Fringe: The Voice Behind The Stars
4 STARS, August 16-27. In the Voice Behind The Stars, Australian actress and singer Eliza Jackson pays tribute to Marni Nixon, the unsung hero behind many of Hollywoods most iconic musicals more
Matt Stronge
Edinburgh Fringe: The Pin
4 STARS, August 16-27. Alex Owen and Ben Ashenden, aka The Pin, perform their comedy double act at The Pleasance more
Edinburgh Fringe: Paul Sinha
4 STARS, August 16-27. Former star of The Chase, Paul Sinha, performs his stand up show The Two Ages Of Man at The Stand Comedy Club at York Place more
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An exciting opportunity has arisen at Sheengate Publishing for a Digital Editor, passionate in planning and creating lifestyle content that can connect with our audiences more
George and the giant pledge
As Childhood Cancer Awareness Month looms, Jane McGowan meets a Surrey family who are putting the disease to the sword more