Events on Monday, November 12
Monday 12/11 @ Mayville Community Centre
The appeal of parkour — or the "art of displacement", in which the participant uses his/her entire body to avoid obstacles...
Monday 12/11 @ Jazz Cafe
Back in the mists of the early '80s, musicians across the Western world were busy branding any genre they could find...
Ongoing Events
Monday 12/11 @ Almeida Theatre
This 1979 piece by provocative playwright Caryl Churchill still has the power to disturb. The first act, set in colonial Africa,...
Monday 12/11 @ 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...
Monday 12/11 @ 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...
Monday 12/11 @ 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...
Cathie Pilkington: White Elephant
Monday 12/11 @ 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...
Monday 12/11 @ 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 Kissed a Frog and It Gave Me Herpes
Monday 12/11 @ 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...
Monday 12/11 @ Design Museum
He counts Madonna, Sienna, Kylie and a host of other glamorous red-carpet habitués as both fans and muses, while his "boho...
Monday 12/11 @ 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...
Monday 12/11 @ 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...
Seduced: Art and Sex from Antiquity to Now
Monday 12/11 @ Barbican
This Barbican exhibition presents history's equivalent of the top shelf (or the sock drawer), allowing visitors to peruse some of the...
Monday 12/11 @ Victoria and Albert Museum
Photographer Lee Miller crammed more into her life than most — she was a model, a journalist and a surrealist muse...
Monday 12/11 @ Jerwood Space
US-based art collective the OpenEnded Group takes on the spectacular French street art of parkour in its latest exhibition. The sport...
Monday 12/11 @ Greenwich Picturehouse
Presented in the window of the Greenwich Picture House, this series of exhibitions from the Occupy My Time community-art collective finds...
Monday 12/11 @ Theatre Royal Haymarket
The Country Wife tells the story of Horner, a rake and a trickster who plots the mass seduction of women in...
Monday 12/11 @ 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...
Francesca Lowe & Alasdair Gray
Monday 12/11 @ Riflemaker Gallery
The ramshackle plaster on the stairways and corridors of Riflemaker provides the scenario for this artistic coupling. Francesca Lowe's...
Monday 12/11 @ 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...
Monday 12/11 @ Battersea Arts Centre
At once brilliant and idiotic, Perrier Award-winning Will Adamsdale continues his
Monday 12/11 @ ICA
Fidel Castro is almost as elusive a figure in this new film as he has been in real life....
Monday 12/11 @ 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...
Monday 12/11 @ 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)....
Monday 12/11 @ Association of Photographers Gallery
Jamie Baker is one of those photographers that you never hear about, the kind whose main gig involves supplying a magazine...
Monday 12/11 @ Various locations
True evil won't wait for Halloween. The Evil Twins — the alter egos of Nicola Carter and Luise Vormittag — entice...
