{"title": "Parallel Bruising", "start": "2026-11-19T17:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-19T18:00:00Z", "place": "Etcetera Theatre", "address": "265 Camden High Street, London, England, NW1 7BU, United Kingdom", "price": "£9", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "9.00", "category": "dance", "tags": ["stage/contemporary-dance"], "description": "Parallel Bruising is a bittersweet movement piece, told in reverse, that traces a relationship back to where it began and explores everything left unsaid. It was written by Clarissa Liaw, who also performs alongside Aaron Munnings, and directed by Eric Moll with movement direction by Kuba Pawełczak. As physical expression illuminates thoughts and feelings never shared, abstraction transforms into realism, showing how unspoken emotions quietly shape love.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/parallel-bruising-60545/", "official_url": "https://www.voilafestival.co.uk/events/parallel-bruising/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/391bd16fd1eadfc05e449ab9fb265a264bfd0c6ab84ebdc10dbc0df0b95ad97c-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-19T17:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-19T18:00:00Z", "place": "Etcetera Theatre", "address": "265 Camden High Street, London, England, NW1 7BU, United Kingdom", "tickets": ""}, {"start": "2026-11-20T15:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-20T16:00:00Z", "place": "Etcetera Theatre", "address": "265 Camden High Street, London, England, NW1 7BU, United Kingdom", "tickets": ""}, {"start": "2026-11-22T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-22T14:00:00Z", "place": "Etcetera Theatre", "address": "265 Camden High Street, London, England, NW1 7BU, United Kingdom", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Georgia Tegou - In the Quiet of Us", "start": "2026-11-19T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Sadler's Wells", "address": "Rosebery Avenue, EC1R 4TN London", "price": "From: £18.00", "price_from": "18.00", "price_to": null, "category": "dance", "tags": ["stage/contemporary-dance"], "description": "In the Quiet of Us is a dance duet by Georgia Tegou that combines dance and visual art to explore the fragility of human connection. Created in dialogue with architect-curator Andrew Borg Wirth, it features a live score by Alexandros Miaris on prepared piano and modular synth. Two performers meet in a shifting space – a room, a house, an operating theatre, a synapse – where the smallest gesture, delay, or misreading can alter everything, drawing on the Tegos Tapes archive of microneurosurgery footage and myths like Tristan and Isolde.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/georgia-tegou-in-the-quiet-of-us-74778/", "official_url": "https://www.sadlerswells.com/whats-on/georgia-tegou-in-the-quiet-of-us/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1602148896be90df08d20a0901757d54e7581de0bf5030376946db4f6d9815f2-2000.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": "LIBERATING: She Dances (in Chains)", "start": "2026-11-11T21:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T22:00:00Z", "place": "Etcetera Theatre", "address": "265 Camden High Street, London, England, NW1 7BU, United Kingdom", "price": "£12", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "category": "dance", "tags": ["stage/physical-theatre"], "description": "LIBERATING: She Dances (in Chains) is a visceral physical theatre work about discipline, masking and the paradox of agency within constraint. Created, produced and performed by Xiaoyao Luo, it uses chains, masks, movement and multilingual text to move through the roles a woman is taught to inhabit, from daughter and student to lover and mother. It sketches a world of internalised surveillance where social scripts become muscle memory, asking what freedom might be when conduct is measured from within. Recommended for ages 16+, it runs 50 minutes and contains chains, masks, physical restraint, intense movement and swearing.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/liberating-she-dances-in-chains-60529/", "official_url": "https://www.voilafestival.co.uk/events/liberating-she-dances-in-chains/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6640f6fc327901363f441d2edd7391d65daa7568bcfbd3e3f1ab7c8d2e116e53-1200.webp"}, {"title": "In Pieces", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-03-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "The Other Palace", "address": "Palace Street 12, SW1E 5JA London", "price": "GBP 42", "price_from": "42.00", "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["music/pop", "stage/musical"], "description": "In Pieces is a bold, contemporary musical and a love story about the people you don't end up with. It weaves together the romantic journeys of six characters across three chapters of life, confronting old wounds and unresolved feelings and the realities of love, loss, and self-discovery, set to a catchy pop-driven score. Written and composed by Fred Ebb Award and Jonathan Larson Grant finalist Joey Contreras and directed by Martha Geelan, this is the first fully staged production of a show that previously drew a global following through sold-out concert runs, a digital live-capture and a deluxe highlights album streamed over 70 million times.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/in-pieces-63514/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6f2b771df18f70b37e7c1c7763ccb807371b13e40d8bb5f7d7509826dcccbb76-600.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": "Simile: Highly Sprung", "start": "2026-11-17T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Jacksons Lane", "address": "Archway Road 269a, N6 5AA London", "price": "£10.00 - £20.00", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "20.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["literature/poetry", "stage/physical-theatre"], "description": "Simile is a bold show for young people, by young people, blending poetry, physical theatre, dance, and spoken word into a high-energy celebration of growing up. It is performed by Highly Sprung Performance Company and inspired by the GCSE anthology Worlds and Lives. Three friends revise the night before a poetry exam: one is being trolled, another struggling to hold it together, and a dark secret binds them together. Co-written by Mark Worth, Highly Sprung, and Jasmine Gardosi with The Co-Creatives Group, aged 13-18, it explores the excitement, fear, and hope of finding your you.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/simile-highly-sprung-60797/", "official_url": "https://www.jacksonslane.org.uk/events/similie-highly-sprung/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9ce5b4ccbff9824a97eb3f87dfe58a509fdeea0dff9faf00df34678dd593d037-2000.webp"}, {"title": "My Fierce Ignorant Step - Christos Papadopoulos", "start": "2026-11-13T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Sadler's Wells", "address": "Rosebery Avenue, EC1R 4TN London", "price": "From: £15.00", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "dance", "tags": ["stage/contemporary-dance"], "description": "A contemporary dance piece titled My Fierce Ignorant Step, presented as its UK premiere. It is created by minimalist Greek choreographer Christos Papadopoulos, his first piece at Sadler's Wells after winning The Rose International Dance Prize in 2025 with LARSEN C. Ten dancers move as one, marching with eyes wide open, their breath becoming a voice that guides the steps. It is an optimistic, extroverted and enchanting piece about our passionate beginnings, and the first times we met, laughed and lived.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/my-fierce-ignorant-step-christos-papadopoulos-74776/", "official_url": "https://www.sadlerswells.com/whats-on/my-fierce-ignorant-step-christos-papadopoulos/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9fb36a6e66fc02ee4e125a6a5ff6251c2fadc0976447629f4efe466a94f55641-600.webp"}, {"title": "Wide Awake (VOILA! Festival)", "start": "2026-11-16T15:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-16T16:00:00Z", "place": "Etcetera Theatre", "address": "265 Camden High Street, London, England, NW1 7BU, United Kingdom", "price": "£12", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/physical-theatre"], "description": "Wide Awake is an experimental theatre piece using movement and storytelling to explore how emotions impact the body and can dictate the course of our lives. It is created and performed by RADA graduates Helen Percival and Gen Labuschagne, and inspired by Bessel van der Kolk's book The Body Keeps the Score. Drawing on their personal explorations of how life experiences and societal expectations become lodged in the body, it invites audiences to embrace the full spectrum of their emotional capacity. The piece runs 50 minutes and is recommended for ages 16 and up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/wide-awake-voila-festival-60536/", "official_url": "https://www.voilafestival.co.uk/events/wide-awake/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fc04be703adab976873779e84cca8992096962d1d3b2928c5c9d9cbf5f52c14e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "A Song and Dance", "start": "2026-11-17T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "Battersea Arts Centre", "address": "SW11 5TN London", "price": "Pay What You Can (Recommended Price £16)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/play"], "description": "A Song and Dance is a theatre performance about masking, performing and 'acting the part.' Created and performed by Action Hero, with text by Gemma Paintin and James Stenhouse and direction by Gemma Paintin. A reluctant actor, lost inside a recurring nightmare filled with the phantoms of his disapproving ancestors, returns to the stage to conquer an 8-year period of intense stage fright, replays his own life story and starts to lose the plot. He re-writes his anxiety dreams live on stage with the audience, in the hope of banishing the ghosts of performances past.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/a-song-and-dance-73838/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/17ed1a4add0e852f4da63c74cdfec18f2d0991d9c62e62c5893554685f93b209-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Literal Translation (VOILA! Festival)", "start": "2026-11-19T15:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-19T16:00:00Z", "place": "Etcetera Theatre", "address": "265 Camden High Street, London, England, NW1 7BU, United Kingdom", "price": "£8", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "8.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/performance-art", "comedy"], "description": "The Literal Translation is a bilingual, autobiographical show combining gender-fluid prose, verse, comedy and song, with some foolhardy attempts at actual French. It is written and performed by performance poet Alice d'Lumiere, who was inspired by failing to order a coffee in French while performing at a festival in Avignon. The piece is a playful, silly but absurdly honest response to that failure, about late life learning, shifting identity, non-conforming voices and romanticizing the exotic. The show runs for 60 minutes and is recommended for ages 16 and up, contains some mild swearing, and is supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-literal-translation-voila-festival-60544/", "official_url": "https://www.voilafestival.co.uk/events/the-literal-translation/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/abbf8c57494617636871f208b5545ec5ce0a76cebfd31253d112086f42d5e235-1200.webp"}]}