{"title": "Blessed Forgetful", "start": "2026-11-13T20:45:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Playground Theatre, Cafe and Bar", "address": "Latimer Industrial Estate 8, W10 6RQ London", "price": "£16 (General Admission); £14 (Concession | Senior over 60; Access for All | Unemployed | Student)", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": "16.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/physical-theatre"], "description": "Blessed Forgetful is a physical, devised theatre piece. It is created by Peculiar Matter, a London-based international theatre collective founded by director Sarah Hyojin Kim. The piece reimagines Germaine Pichot, remembered largely through the men who loved and painted her, including Picasso and Casagemas. Inspired by Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, it places a fantastical memory-erasing device in Germaine's hands and asks whether forgetting could become an act of care, or whether love survives even after memory is erased.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/blessed-forgetful-65866/", "official_url": "https://www.theplaygroundtheatre.org.uk/projects/blessedforgetful", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ae99047bae412c87bd32099f2b5663e3056833ed20516c4b0fedc5741e068933-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-13T20:45:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Playground Theatre, Cafe and Bar", "address": "Latimer Industrial Estate 8, W10 6RQ London", "tickets": ""}, {"start": "2026-11-14T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Playground Theatre, Cafe and Bar", "address": "Latimer Industrial Estate 8, W10 6RQ London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Escaping Oneself", "start": "2026-11-13T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T00:00:00Z", "place": "Battersea Arts Centre", "address": "SW11 5TN London", "price": "Pay What You Can (Recommended Price £15)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre", "literature"], "description": "Escaping Oneself is a haunting, intimate solo performance blending feats of memory, theatre and humour, in which literature becomes a line of flight. Writer, actor and mnemonist Chloé Vivarès performs it, from an original concept by magician Yann Frisch. It tells of two friends: Alice, an actress, and Chloé, an author with hyperthymesia, the ability to memorize and recount every detail of her life, demonstrated live on stage. Blurring reality and fiction, it explores the persistence of memories and the impossibility of forgetting, celebrating the books we read.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/escaping-oneself-73835/", "official_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/escaping-oneself/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e3acce6bef7dda7f74e33a1054809374e0e6e72118023e4e35c135500206b2ed-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Memoriam", "start": "2026-11-07T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Southwark Playhouse Borough", "address": "Newington Causeway 77-85, SE1 6BD London", "price": "£10", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama", "history/holocaust", "science/technology"], "description": "Memoriam is a new play making its UK premiere, a story both startlingly funny and deeply moving. Written by Noga Flaishon and presented by Tangram Theatre Company and Gabriella Sills Productions, it is directed by Daniel Goldman and stars Olivier Award-nominated Beverley Klein as Rivka. In the near future, a tech company can extract human memories and repackage them as immersive VR experiences. When her grandmother becomes the last living Holocaust survivor, employee Rachel sees a chance to preserve her memories, but as commerce and remembrance blur, the repercussions for the family prove far greater than anyone could imagine.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/memoriam-38738/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/87a57b5ee153cad422c35aeebc8a8bd43b6c0bfa95c51ec945fd81106a77cec5-1200.webp"}, {"title": "A Happy Birthday, Imogen Dutt", "start": "2026-11-17T20:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Playground Theatre, Cafe and Bar", "address": "Latimer Industrial Estate 8, W10 6RQ London", "price": "", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": "16.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/experimental-theatre"], "description": "A Happy Birthday, Imogen Dutt is a theatre piece by Half Chewed. Polly Waldron and Adrian Greensmith devised and perform it, with Luis Odriozola as movement director and performer and Lillian Cheever as designer. Imogen Dutt celebrates her birthday every year while being haunted, and tonight at 25 she learns she did not kill what haunts her. The fictional story, loosely inspired by Mark Fisher's book Capitalist Realism, follows her out to celebrate as she reckons with why it is so hard to imagine alternatives, followed by a creature with an impossible face; it runs 70 minutes with no interval and is for ages 15+.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/a-happy-birthday-imogen-dutt-65859/", "official_url": "https://www.theplaygroundtheatre.org.uk/projects/ahappybirthdayimogendutt", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9eca39f69f30f4da8a6f565cf5e3160a5e6770af69240093774401cc2012f5fa-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Perpetuity (Work-in-Progress)", "start": "2026-11-12T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Battersea Arts Centre", "address": "SW11 5TN London", "price": "Pay What You Can (Recommended Price £10), all orders subject to a £2 transaction fee", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/clowning"], "description": "Perpetuity (Work-in-Progress) is a solo theatre show by Shambles Ensemble, staged in the Members Bar of Battersea Arts Centre as part of the UNREAL festival. Created by the company and directed by Chris Yarnell, it fuses visual and physical storytelling, clowning, performance art and illusion to explore what it means to spend an eternity, what constitutes a soul, and how resilient the human spirit is. Inspired by Dorian Gray, lockdown and pot plants, the 60-minute show asks how you would spend forever and follows a life that is never quite finished. It is recommended for ages 14 and up and contains haze, flashing lights, sudden loud noises and themes of loss, death and suicide.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/perpetuity-work-in-progress-73832/", "official_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/perpetuity/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d1e93627a3b674fe2374f86bb3901b996fd63b0bc39ef68e33010d8035d27498-2000.webp"}, {"title": "A Memory Of Love (VOILA! Festival)", "start": "2026-11-13T17:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-13T18:00:00Z", "place": "Etcetera Theatre", "address": "265 Camden High Street, London, England, NW1 7BU, United Kingdom", "price": "£14", "price_from": "14.00", "price_to": "14.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama"], "description": "A Memory Of Love is a romantic drama with sci-fi elements in which a scientist journeys inside his wife's memories through an experimental procedure meant to wake her from an unconscious state. Written and directed by Oscar Alexander, who performs alongside Andrea Somerville, the piece is set within an intercultural love story between an American man and a Mexican woman living in London. Through an intimate, emotionally grounded theatrical style, it explores the beauty, complexity, and fragility of romantic love, examining memory, identity, and distance. The show runs 60 minutes, is in English, and carries references to suicide, with an age recommendation of 16+.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/a-memory-of-love-voila-festival-60531/", "official_url": "https://www.etceteratheatrecamden.com/events/a-memory-of-love", "image": "https://noky.io/images/593fd1902a95651f1f413e330d14ded1eeac33105b7fc705ca5dfe9faf727ba1-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Pinned (VOILA! Festival)", "start": "2026-11-15T21:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-15T22:00:00Z", "place": "Etcetera Theatre", "address": "265 Camden High Street, London, England, NW1 7BU, United Kingdom", "price": "£15", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama"], "description": "Pinned, part of the VOILA! Festival, is a bilingual theatre piece set in contemporary Paris about love, purpose and belonging. It follows Claire, a New Zealand academic finishing her master's in social anthropology, who meets Léo, a disillusioned Parisian cellist, as the two women form a bond that challenges them to face who they are and what they want. Written in English and French by Anthea Freya Hill and directed by Mia Leahy, it features Hill and Marie Gouault on stage with live music by Angèle Decreux. The show runs 60 minutes and is recommended for ages 14 and up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/pinned-voila-festival-60535/", "official_url": "https://www.voilafestival.co.uk/events/pinned/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8369383894a0978695942aa0e8cd20ba1ebbb28ad4d29350741e90f259fdfe80-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Mortelle (VOILA! Festival)", "start": "2026-11-14T21:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T22:00:00Z", "place": "Etcetera Theatre", "address": "265 Camden High Street, London, England, NW1 7BU, United Kingdom", "price": "£15", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/clowning"], "description": "Mortelle is a French solo-clown show in which a sculpture comes to life to tell the story of Marie's journey alongside her mother, who died from Motor Neurone Disease. Clown performer and co-creator Marie Pichon Varin, who is both a clown and a sculptor, and director and co-creator Sophie Besse are behind it. Produced by the award-winning theatre company PSYCHEdelight, it uses poetry and humour to confront illness and death on stage. Performed in French, without subtitles, it runs 50 minutes and is recommended for ages 10 and up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/mortelle-voila-festival-60532/", "official_url": "https://www.psychedelight.org/mortelle", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a7e3aea848c081bbd9aa65d2a8f3687a0a6500d8fad24ad64e78f1c842018c9f-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Love vs Fear and My Mother's Prayers", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "place": "The Cockpit Theatre", "address": "Gateforth Street, NW8 8EH London", "price": "£16.45", "price_from": "16.45", "price_to": "16.45", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/immersive-theatre"], "description": "An immersive one-woman play in which your smartphone becomes part of the show. Written by Bunmi Aworanti, directed by Estelle Uba and performed by Samantha Kanu, it is produced and presented by Mudhut IO as part of the Voila! Theatre Festival. It follows Kike, a woman in her mid-20s navigating modern dating and family expectations while her mum prays hard for a husband to appear. The audience makes decisions about her love life, spots red flags and competes in games, exploring romantic love, family approval and cultural expectations.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/love-vs-fear-and-my-mothers-prayers-39100/", "official_url": "https://www.thecockpit.org.uk/show/love_vs_fear_and_my_mothers_prayers", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2414ad5468ad247cc93f57745a070b34a756c786c4590c34a331ad99771ee991-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Brock's Mill", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-06-05T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Lyric Hammersmith", "address": "King Street, Lyric Square, W6 0QL London", "price": "GBP 10", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama/family-drama"], "description": "\"Brock's Mill\" is a stage play about Bernard, a retired animator who revisits the past in his abandoned home workshop, in a poignant exploration of the corrosive power of nostalgia, the ownership of memory, and the importance of being present. It is a moving family drama and love letter to the art of stop-motion film-making, written by Stewart Pringle and directed by former National Theatre Artistic Director Rufus Norris. The production features breath-taking animation by award-winning stop-motion animator Astrid Goldsmith.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/brocks-mill-63502/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bb3eefee9593989835c51dd634ff1e590f7ceedc3abb409cef8eb4339b3069eb-600.webp"}, {"title": "pity party: Performance by Michelangelo Miccolis and nick von kleist", "start": "2026-11-20T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/performance-art"], "description": "pity party is a performance at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London, blending a final party and performance into a single event. It was conceptualised by Autumn Knight and is performed by Michelangelo Miccolis and nick von kleist. Visitors can expect drinks, music and conversation. It forms part of Autumn Knight's exhibition I Can't Complain.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/pity-party-performance-by-michelangelo-miccolis-and-nick-von-74164/", "official_url": "https://ica.art/exhibitions/autumn-knight-pity-party", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1c0fe3c7479b05be62ad6926d64ba42905004d9bb3c0ecdb189516e18d8cfce5-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Lost Property Library", "start": "2026-10-19T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "Discover Children's Story Centre", "address": "High Street 383-387, E15 4QZ London", "price": "£4", "price_from": "4.00", "price_to": "4.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["stage/childrens-theatre"], "description": "The Lost Property Library is an interactive performance where forgotten objects tell unforgettable stories. A Station Master welcomes visitors to a place where lost stories, memories and objects are archived and kept safe, with trunks and suitcases brimming with tales and adventures to discover. It is presented by Half Moon and created by Wrongsemble, an award-winning theatre company known for imaginative, inclusive experiences for young audiences. Perfect for the whole family, with some elements best enjoyed by young explorers aged 2-9, it was originally commissioned by The British Library and supported by The Leeds Storytelling Festival.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-lost-property-library-41349/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/837056f1b340fe11c7a7c87a5bd507a2c4a06c039a28dc2fe489a43c2be0974c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Patisserie Femme", "start": "2026-11-19T20:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Playground Theatre, Cafe and Bar", "address": "Latimer Industrial Estate 8, W10 6RQ London", "price": "", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": "16.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["comedy/sketch"], "description": "Patisserie Femme is a satirical sketch comedy set in a spin-off of the Great British Bake Off tent, where sweet treats are out and mouth-watering women are in. Written by Jessie Diepeveen and directed by Elisabeth Tu, it is performed by Strange Kin Theatre with Jessie Diepeveen and Sadi Masego. Hosts, contestants and even pantry ingredients make funny and heart-wrenching confessions, laughing through uncomfortable themes without sugar-coating the injustices women face daily. The show premiered in South Africa, is a two-time Fleur du Cap nominee, and now plays in a brand new UK version.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/patisserie-femme-65867/", "official_url": "https://www.theplaygroundtheatre.org.uk/projects/patisserie-femme", "image": "https://noky.io/images/69c87ce10c4fd64ad8ffd191ebe7fd72d3fcde8795ba52e41b9f61fded6b1a7a-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The View", "start": "2026-11-12T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "The Space", "address": "Westferry Road 269, E14 3RS London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["nature/animals/birds", "stage/physical-theatre"], "description": "\"The View\" is a devised physical performance running at The Space. It was created and directed by Chloe Shyan, who performs it with Eliza Jean Scott, and is produced in the UK by Wang Shao Kai and in Singapore by WUSHIREN Theatre. Through three interwoven scenarios — a scientist with an endangered bird, a young woman seeking words to tell an old tree she loves it, and two individuals meeting again and again — it explores relationships that transcend spoken language and asks what it means to be seen, heard and known. Sonic and visual landscaping meets physical performance in a show that is occasionally humorous, bordering on absurd, and achingly bittersweet at its core.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-view-65909/", "official_url": "https://space.org.uk/event/the-view/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/89ec66d985c0762da58000d357e0701b6a27b1b18c38a08a82b0d411ff81196b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Do You Know Where To Go From Here?", "start": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T00:00:00Z", "place": "The Space", "address": "Westferry Road 269, E14 3RS London", "price": "", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": "16.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/comedy", "society/migration"], "description": "Do You Know Where To Go From Here? is a one-woman dark comedy about grief in relation to family, faith and migration. Sophie wakes up in a strange space surrounded by clothes, with no way out, and tries to escape by tidying up, facing old wounds about love and loss. It is based on real events and tells a story about reframing our way of being in this world and the humour and resilience it takes to live well. It is part of the VOILÀ! Theatre Festival.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/do-you-know-where-to-go-from-here-40973/", "official_url": "https://www.voilafestival.co.uk/events/do-you-know-where-to-go-from-here-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6d67e5a5545583366fe7a8d9c59047fac0529fb5a18dc31a8541ace7df6b7e6b-2000.webp"}]}