19 Dec 2021 Londonist
 
 
By Londonist · Dec 19, 2021 at 06:00

Your weekly Londonist round-up.

Review: Cabaret's Jess Buckley Pours Her Heart And Soul Into Sally Bowles

New take on Cabaret comes together beautifully.

Jessie Buckley and Eddie Redmayne star in Cabaret

The Biggest Exhibitions To See In London And Beyond This Winter

Alien planets and a tennis ball exchange.

Colour overload. Image courtesy Now Gallery.

London Bridge To Get New Theatre With Expansion Of Southwark Playhouse

Set for 2025 on the site of Colechurch House.

A streetscape with a tower on stilts looming in the background
Image Foster + Partners

Review: Best Of Enemies Is A Topical Treat That Fizzes With Angry Energy

Young Vic recreates a legendary political debate.

Epic on-screen battles are recreated using real-life transcripts

Folio Is Reinventing London Renting - Here's How

Homes designed for peace of mind. (sponsor)

Why The London 2012 Logo Is Hidden All Over The City

Ever visited an Adizone?

Olympic logo in a park

Got An Unused Musical Instrument? Here's How To Donate It Via Ronnie Scott's

Any instrument, (almost) any condition.

Poster for a musical instrument amnesty at Ronnie Scotts, with silhouettes of instruments on the right.

You Can Now Stream Even More Shakespeare Plays Recorded At The Globe Theatre

Globe Player gets an update.

2021's A Midsummer Night's Dream is one of the new additions. Photo: Tristram Kenton

17 Cosy Pubs With An Open Fireplace In London

Nothing like a real fire and a pint.

Fire realness at The Flask

Skyline Views And A Tunnel Slide: Now That's What We Call A Christmas Gift

They definitely won't unwrap two of these on Christmas Day. (sponsor)

Swingin' London: Unseen Photos Of King's Road In 1967

Rediscovered slides offer a fresh glimpse.

A queue of people standing outside a red door that says London in bold letters
A bus queue outside London Steak House and Susan Handbags

Superbloom: Millions Of Colourful Flowers To Be Planted In Tower Of London Moat

Tickets on sale now.

Things To Do In London On Boxing Day 2021

There's more to Twixtmas than Monopoly and mulled wine.

Get out on the ice today

An Immersive Titanic Exhibition Has Floated Into London

And there's no escaping that song — near, far, wherever you are.

A recreation of the first class corridor

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