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Theatre

Books

MUST DO: Kentish Town’s poetry HQ. Plus pop-up opera in a hospital?

Theatre, opera and poetry performance: three things to consider this weekend

Music

Why the Roundhouse is unique

A new book by Michael Coveney, with photography by Peter Dazeley, tells the story of 46 of the capital’s theatres

Theatre

The truth about single Muvvahood

A new part stand-up, part TED talk and part verbatim play looks to unravel society’s perceptions of lone parents

Film

MUST DO: And Now What at the Roundhouse

‘And Now What?’ uses creativity to document the times we live in now

Community

Workshops to empower women at Jacksons Lane

The iconic creative hub in N6 hopes to work wonders with a new grant

LGBT

Gender anarchists take to the stage – for three weeks!

This month Camden People’s Theatre will be ruffling the tail feathers of “heteronormative” society…

Theatre

What you need to know about Camden Fringe 2017

We meet co-founder Zena Barrie – unveil five of this year’s highlights

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Books

What exactly is the Torriano Meeting House?

Come to a room imbued with myriad poetic voices, living and dead, giving it a unique atmosphere

Comedy

Who does the Mayor of Kentish Town think he is?

We meet actor and comedian Steve Furst ahead of his five-night run at Covent Garden’s Tristan Bates Theatre

Culture

Meet the four young stars of Spit & Polish

We get the lowdown on the new monthly spoken word night at Kentish Town’s Lion & Unicorn Theatre

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