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High Society: A colourful and joyous night of escape at brutalist Barbican – just what the doctor ordered

High Society: A colourful and joyous night of escape at brutalist Barbican – just what the doctor ordered

by Rob McGibbon | Jun 10, 2026 | Culture

The Citizen was all set to write an erudite, lyrical introduction to fully encapsulate the joy of High Society. It was even going to include an oh-so-clever play on words, but then Alan Carr’s inimitable, fog horn voice shouted down every sentence that stumbled...
AND – ACTION! Opening credits to finally roll on new flagship Curzon for the King’s Road

AND – ACTION! Opening credits to finally roll on new flagship Curzon for the King’s Road

by Olivia Blackman | May 17, 2026 | Culture, News

After eight long years in the dark, the Curzon is coming back to the King’s Road – with grand plans to be a 21st century creative hub, as well as a state of the art cinema. The new venue – to be known simply as Curzon Chelsea – will be inside the...
The Roof Gardens dampens fire damage and gets ready to rock again

The Roof Gardens dampens fire damage and gets ready to rock again

by John Cookson | Jan 27, 2026 | Culture, News

Less than 24 hours after flames tore through the legendary Kensington Roof Gardens, the club’s bosses have vowed it will reopen this week. A dramatic late-night inferno sparked a major emergency response as 80 firefighters in 12 engines raced to Kensington High...
The Last Bantam: A play about patriotism, prejudice, betrayal – and HEIGHT

The Last Bantam: A play about patriotism, prejudice, betrayal – and HEIGHT

by Citizen Reporter | Jan 19, 2026 | Culture

The Last Bantam is a one-hour, one-man play that reveals the incredible and forgotten story of the ‘Bantam’ soldiers – 30,000 men between 5ft-5ft 3” who signed up to fight in the Great War. It is told through the eyes of Patrick Michael Wolfe, a Dubliner who...
The Citizen Review: Indian Ink, Hampstead Theatre

The Citizen Review: Indian Ink, Hampstead Theatre

by Rob McGibbon | Jan 13, 2026 | Culture, Reviewz

 ‘A quiet, multi-layered play with wit, warmth and melancholy that draws you in and leaves its mark. It has “rasa’ in abundance’ FOUR STARZ  1930, India. Flora Crewe, a noted Bloomsbury Group poet, undertakes a journey through India for her...
The Hari Hotel arts prize – the results are in

The Hari Hotel arts prize – the results are in

by Citizen Reporter | Nov 24, 2025 | Culture, News

Belgravia’s five-star hotspot The Hari was the place to be last week as the art glitterati packed into the luxury hotel for the 2025 Hari Art Prize — with three rising stars walking away with a share of a £14,000 prize pot. Now in only its fourth year, the competition...
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