Artist Rachel Whiteread with her poster, LOndOn 2012, that has been unveiled as one of the official posters for the London Olympics.

Award-winning artist to ‘finish’ Whitechapel gallery frieze

Turner-prize wining artist Rachel Whiteread has been commissioned to produce an artwork on the front of the Whitechapel Gallery.

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REVIEW: The Players’ Theatre at Hoxton Hall

The Players’ Theatre Club has been sustaining the tradition of music hall for 75 years and last month they gave a performance at the historical Hoxton Hall.

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She's coming home: Tugs tow the SSRobin  into the Royal Albert Dock for mooring

Historic SS Robin promised £1m makeover as Royal Docks tourists exhibit

SS Robin, the World’s oldest complete steamship, has been awarded nearly £1m so she will become a major tourist attraction in the Royal Docks.

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Saskia Lane (Bass), Rob Thirtle (Top Left), Nick Haverson (Top Right), Seamus Maynard (Banjo) & John Foti (Piano). Photo by Kevin Monko

Interview: Director on new Punch and Judy-inspired show at the Barbican

For director Julian Crouch, recreating the Punch and Judy story as it celebrates its landmark 350th anniversary was all about going back to the basics.

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David Haig as the tormented king with  Orlando James, Beruce Khan, Ryan Saunders and Peter McGovern

David Haig dazzles in Madness of King George III

It’s always a challenge portraying mental instability on the stage but David Haig gives a top notch performance as King George III.

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A Sinner Saint Burlesque performer at the Brickhouse

Review: The Brickhouse welcomes back risque Americans Sinner Saint Burlesque

Raunchy Seattle entertainers Sinner Saint Burlesque are back in the East End with a whole new repertoire of playful skits and inventive outfits.

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