Events on Saturday, November 10

White Mischief presents British Sea Power

Performing Arts

White Mischief

Saturday 10/11 @ Scala

White Mischief deals in good, old-fashioned entertainment — as long as your idea of good and old-fashioned consists of busty b-movie... 

Supermayer Tour feat. Superpitcher w/ Michael Mayer

Music: DJ

Supermayer Tour

Saturday 10/11 @ Fabric

Fabric plays host to a showcase of two of Cologne's finest exports, Kompakt labelmates Superpitcher and Michael Mayer, alongside a... 

Correcto

Music

Correcto

Saturday 10/11 @ Nog Gallery

Glaswegian four-piece Correcto once counted Franz Ferdinand drummer Paul Thompson and the Royal We bassist Patrick Doyle among their line-up, so... 

Ongoing Events

Lisa Yuskavage

Art

Lisa Yuskavage

Saturday 10/11 @ Greengrassi

Throw out what you learned at the Barbican about the line between pornography and art — Lisa Yuskavage is out to... 

Statement of Regret

Theatre

Statement of Regret

Saturday 10/11 @ National Theatre

Lush-voiced Don Warrington stars in Kwame Kwei-Armah's third play for the National. Having made the move from acting to writing, Kwei-Armah... 

Rhod Gilbert: <i>Who's Eaten Gilbert's Grape?</i>

Comedy

Rhod Gilbert

Saturday 10/11 @ Soho Theatre

The deadpan, yet dulcet, tones of Welsh surrealist humorist (and there can't be many of those around) Rhod Gilbert cross the... 

<i>The Art of Lee Miller</i>

Art: Photography

The Art of Lee Miller

Saturday 10/11 @ Victoria and Albert Museum

Photographer Lee Miller crammed more into her life than most — she was a model, a journalist and a surrealist muse... 

<i>The Country Wife</i>

Theatre

The Country Wife

Saturday 10/11 @ Theatre Royal Haymarket

The Country Wife tells the story of Horner, a rake and a trickster who plots the mass seduction of women in... 

<i>Point A > B</i>

Art

Point A > B

Saturday 10/11 @ Jerwood Space

US-based art collective the OpenEnded Group takes on the spectacular French street art of parkour in its latest exhibition. The sport... 

Francesca Lowe & Alasdair Gray: <i>Terminus</i>

Art

Francesca Lowe & Alasdair Gray

Saturday 10/11 @ Riflemaker Gallery


The ramshackle plaster on the stairways and corridors of Riflemaker provides the scenario for this artistic coupling. Francesca Lowe's... 

Marisa Carnesky: <i>Magic War</i>

Art

Marisa Carnesky

Saturday 10/11 @ Soho Theatre

Known for bringing The Ghost Train to the Old Truman Brewery in 2004, Marisa Carnesky performs late-night trickery in this gore-fest... 

<i>Langlands & Bell</i>

Art

Langlands & Bell

Saturday 10/11 @ Whitechapel Art Gallery

Artists Ben Langlands and Nikki Bell have been collaborators for nearly 30 years and have experimented with virtually all media, from... 

<i>The Table</i>

Performing Arts

The Table

Saturday 10/11 @ The Tricycle Theatre

Fresh from five-star performances at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Polish group Karbido comes to the Tricycle with its unique and frankly... 

<i>Home and Garden: 1960 to the Present</i>

Art

Home and Garden: 1960 to the Present

Saturday 10/11 @ Gaffrye Museum

<i>Jenufa</i>

Theatre

Jenufa

Saturday 10/11 @ Arcola Theatre

This dark play outraged audiences when it opened in the 1890s — before later being popularised as an opera — and... 

Matthew Barney: <i>Drawing Restraint</i>

Film

Matthew Barney

Saturday 10/11 @ Serpentine Gallery

Matthew Barney's work is surreal and audacious, with a narrative that plays second fiddle to his bizarre and powerful imagery. The... 

A Play, a Pie and a Pint

Theatre

A Play, a Pie and a Pint

Saturday 10/11 @ Shunt Lounge

Fringe theatre mavericks Paines Plough have travelled down from Glasgow's Òran Mór with the perfect way to while away those after-work... 

Cathie Pilkington: White Elephant

Art

Cathie Pilkington: White Elephant

Saturday 10/11 @ Marlborough Fine Art

In the past, Cathie Pilkington's work has been presented on an ambitious scale, but with this new exhibition, the sculptor has... 

Suzanne Mooney: <i>Photographing Girls</i>

Art: Photography

Photographing Girls

Saturday 10/11 @ Viewfinder Photography Gallery

As much a study of photography itself as an exhibition of her own style, Suzanne Mooney's Photographing Girls explores the area... 

The Evil Twins: <i>A Haunted House in the Enchanted Forest</i>

Art

The Evil Twins

Saturday 10/11 @ Various locations

True evil won't wait for Halloween. The Evil Twins — the alter egos of Nicola Carter and Luise Vormittag — entice... 

Namrita Bachchan: <i>Deliverance</i>

Art

Deliverance

Saturday 10/11 @ Indar Pasricha Contemporary

Launching at the Indar Pasricha Contemporary gallery is Namrita Bachchan's Deliverance. The collection of illustrations, created with the aim of bringing... 

<i>Casanova</i>

Theatre

Casanova

Saturday 10/11 @ Lyric Theatre Hammersmith

Casanova was the original ladies' man, sleeping his way around Europe. But with Hayley Carmichael cast in the role, the... 

Will Adamsdale: <i>Human Computer</i>

Comedy

Will Adamsdale

Saturday 10/11 @ Battersea Arts Centre

At once brilliant and idiotic, Perrier Award-winning Will Adamsdale continues his Edinburgh success with this foray into the world... 

Chris Welsby: <i>Systems of Nature</i>

Art

Chris Welsby

Saturday 10/11 @ Lethaby Gallery, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design

Expat British artist Chris Welsby returns from Canada to present two recent works, At Sea (2003) and Lost Lake #2 (2005).... 

James Thi&#233;rr&#233;e: <i>Au Revoir Parapluie</i>

Art

James Thiérrée

Saturday 10/11 @ Sadler's Wells

James Thiérrée comes from a long line of mercurial performers; he is the grandson of Charlie Chaplin and grew up in... 

<i>An American's Passion for British Art: Paul Mellon's Legacy</i>

Art

Paul Mellon's Legacy

Saturday 10/11 @ Royal Academy of Arts

This exhibition celebrates the legacy of art collector Paul Mellon on the 100th anniversary of his birth. The American philanthropist first... 

<i>Cloud Nine</i>

Theatre

Cloud Nine

Saturday 10/11 @ Almeida Theatre

This 1979 piece by provocative playwright Caryl Churchill still has the power to disturb. The first act, set in colonial Africa,... 

<i>Yo! What Happened to Peace?</i>

Art

Yo! What Happened to Peace?

Saturday 10/11 @ The Foundry

This globe-trotting exhibition of anti-war (and pro-peace) posters descends upon London for its UK debut at the Foundry. What began as... 

<i>Northern Fire 2</i>

Art

Northern Fire 2

Saturday 10/11 @ Oxo Tower Wharf

Forget buying your mum that novelty mug for Christmas and head down to the.gallery@oxo for a prime selection of the best... 

Dance Umbrella 2007

Special Event

Dance Umbrella 2007

Saturday 10/11 @ Various locations

London's annual contemporary-dance festival includes work from British choreographer Charles Linehan, renaissance man Michael Clark, daring Australian performers Splintergroup and dance-comedy troupe... 

<em>Wrapping Japan</em>

Special Event

Wrapping Japan

Saturday 10/11 @ The Horniman Museum

Japan has traditionally prized modesty and reserve, so it's little surprise to find out that the Japanese have also made an... 

Superthriller

Art

Superthriller

Saturday 10/11 @ Shunt Lounge

Superthriller mount a four-day takeover of the infamous Shunt Vaults to bring an enthralling mix of sights, sounds and psychosis to... 

<i>The Golden Age of Couture: Paris and London 1947-1957</i>

Fashion/Style

The Golden Age of Couture

Saturday 10/11 @ Victoria and Albert Museum

The unveiling of Parisian couturier Christian Dior's "New Look" silhouette in 1947 was one of the most important fashion moments of... 

<i>I Kissed a Frog and It Gave Me Herpes</i>

Comedy

I Kissed a Frog and It Gave Me Herpes

Saturday 10/11 @ The Comedy Pub

The surprise hit of this year's Edinburgh Festival, I Kissed a Frog and It Gave Me Herpes was written by comedienne... 

Mamma Andersson

Art

Mamma Andersson

Saturday 10/11 @ Camden Arts Centre

Although Swedish painter Mamma Andersson burst onto the international scene just four years ago at the 2003 Venice Biennale, Stockholm's Moderna... 

<i>All That Remains</i>

Art

All That Remains

Saturday 10/11 @ Auto Italia South East Gallery

Capturing ghostly, deserted scenes, Juliette Blightman, Richard Gilligan, Sam Griffin, Thomas Lock and Viki Thornton create documentations (photographs, 16mm film, pencil... 

<i>What Haunts You?</i>

Art: Photography

What Haunts You?

Saturday 10/11 @ The Photographers' Gallery

Since mid-September, the Photographers' Gallery has been encouraging members of the public to submit their unearthly, weird and downright terrifying images... 

<i>Seduced: Art and Sex from Antiquity to Now</i>

Art

Seduced: Art and Sex from Antiquity to Now

Saturday 10/11 @ Barbican

This Barbican exhibition presents history's equivalent of the top shelf (or the sock drawer), allowing visitors to peruse some of the... 

<i>Blame It on Fidel</i>

Film

Blame It on Fidel

Saturday 10/11 @ ICA


Fidel Castro is almost as elusive a figure in this new film as he has been in real life.... 

Matthew Williamson: <i>Ten Years in Fashion</i>

Art

Matthew Williamson

Saturday 10/11 @ Design Museum

He counts Madonna, Sienna, Kylie and a host of other glamorous red-carpet habitués as both fans and muses, while his "boho... 

Splintergroup: <i>roadkill</i>

Dance

roadkill

Saturday 10/11 @ Barbican

Stranded in the outback with a broken-down car and only a few drops of water. It's a classic horror storyline, here... 

<i>Unfinished Symphony</i>

Art

Unfinished Symphony

Saturday 10/11 @ The Fine Art Society

We've all had great ideas that we've never been able to follow up on; whether due to lack of time, money... 

<i>The Bicycle Men</i>

Theatre

The Bicycle Men

Saturday 10/11 @ King's Head Theatre

You may not recognise Dan Castellaneta as he makes his UK stage debut, but we promise you'll know his... 

<i>Moore at Kew</i>

Art

Moore at Kew

Saturday 10/11 @ Royal Botanic Gardens

Twenty-eight of Henry Moore's pieces have been installed in a scattered fashion around Kew Gardens, giving fans the opportunity to view... 

<I>London Heights</I>

Special Event

London Heights

Saturday 10/11 @ Rainbird Fine Art

With moodily lit streets and glowing windows rendered in rich oils, Sophie Ahmad paints her London loves: good, old-fashioned... 

<i>Urbanbodies 2</i>

Art

Urbanbodies 2

Saturday 10/11 @ Greenwich Picturehouse

Presented in the window of the Greenwich Picture House, this series of exhibitions from the Occupy My Time community-art collective finds...