Sit back and enjoy an array of dramatic talent as Eastlondonlines brings you this week’s round up of edge-of-your-seat entertainment.
Inland - Photography by Maria/ Rosario Montero
An exhibition by chilean artist Maria/ Rosario Montero, Inland explores the meaning and social relations that are brought by the ideas of a distant territory.
Time: March 20 - April 19
Place: CueB gallery, 325 Brockley Rd, London, SE4 2QZ
Cinemania: New Worlds #3: ‘No One Knows About Persian Cats’
‘No One Knows About Persian Cats’ will be the third screening in volunteer-run Deptford Cinema’s ‘Cinemania: New Worlds’, a season of film about global youth experiences. The third feature will follow two young musicians as they prepare to leave Iran.
Time: 7:00pm, April 2
Place: Deptford Cinema, 39 Deptford Broadway, London, SE8 4PQ
A comedy night highlighting the current threat to the NHS. Some of Britain’s best comedians will be lending their talents to celebrate a ‘treasured institution’ including Rufus Hound, Lucy Porter and Kerry Godliman.
Time: 7:30pm, March 28
Place: Hackney Empire, 291 Mare Street, London E8 1EJ
Pottery Class at Hackney City Farm
Fancy making some pottery among the pigs and the chickens? For £10, Hackney City Farm’s resident potters will help you design and create your own clay objects, including firing in the kiln.
Time: 7:30pm, every Wednesday and Thursday
Place: Hackney City Farm, 1A Goldsmiths Row, London, E2 8QA
If You Live in a Glass House Don’t Throw Stones
A comedy drama about a senior Jamaican policeman coming to terms with his son being gay.
Time: 7:45pm, March 28
Place: Ashcroft Theatre, Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 1DG
Femme Fierce Takeover Gallery Show
Your last chance to catch an exhibition from the world’s largest all female street artist movement, Femme Fierce.
Time: February 26 - March 30
Place: RISE Gallery, St George’s Walk, Croydon, CRO 1YH
A collaborative exhibition with international charity Hope and Homes for Children, photographer Yvone de Rosa examines the lives of children and families living under adverse conditions in Bosnia and Romania.
Time: March 13 - June 28
Place: V&A Museum of Childhood, Cambridge Heath Rd, London, E2 9PA
If you have a free Saturday why not try a life drawing class? At £10 a session, all you need to bring is some paper, Life Drawing Society UK will provide the materials, comfy chairs and free drinks and nibbles!
Time: 3:30pm-6pm, every Saturday
Place: Saint John on Bethnal Green, 200 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9PA