{"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", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-20T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Autumn Knight: I Can't Complain", "start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/installation"], "description": "I Can't Complain is a solo exhibition by New York-based artist Autumn Knight, her first major presentation in the UK, combining a new commission with recent work. Knight's practice draws on theatre, psychology, improvisation and social exchange, and the exhibition centres on the act of complaining: its pleasures, frustrations and political potential. The Lower Galleries hold an audio and spatial installation with a canopy of balloons and a sound installation built from recorded conversations about everyday irritations, alongside recent video works. New performance work, including solos by Knight and collaborations with Samra Mayanja and with Michelangelo Miccolis and nick von kleist, punctuates the exhibition's run.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/autumn-knight-i-cant-complain-74128/", "official_url": "https://ica.art/exhibitions/autumn-knight", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5d3936d1b8f28ea08402a80f861e9e245c83e06ecfde97d7600296a7b23ca7e7-1200.webp"}, {"title": "I Can't Complain", "start": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "price": "", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "6.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "\"I Can't Complain\" is a solo exhibition by New York-based artist Autumn Knight. 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The programme includes a soundbath by RITES, a conversation with Brian Eno, Indy Johar, Liz Slade and Sivamohan Valluvan about the shared spaces where people gather, and a performance by The South East London Queer Choir. Panellists also include environmentalist and cultural strategist Daze Aghaji. The event is for everyone and tickets should be booked in advance.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/friday-lates-hard-art-x-the-national-gallery-the-fete-of-bri-78919/", "official_url": "https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/events/friday-lates-hard-art-x-the-national-gallery-the-fete-of-britain-20-11-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/90f926c099bb9bb67047a5f971d1ec952be7e2648ea4a581ba926601eb2e7f93-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Open Mic At The Three Compasses", "start": "2026-11-09T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-09T23:00:00Z", "place": "The Three Compasses", "address": "Dalston Lane 99, E8 1NH London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music"], "description": "Open Mic At The Three Compasses is a monthly open mic night where anyone can perform two 'turns' — a song, poem, spoken word, or whatever they like. It is presented by The Three Compasses, whose host, Lewis, organises the sets on the night. The venue provides a piano, a mic, and an electro-acoustic and an electric guitar from Guitar Guitar, while 40FT Brewery offers pints and house spirit & mixers for £4.90. Entry is free and the event is 18+.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/open-mic-at-the-three-compasses-48214/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ea2b982b200ea8820e2aa057cb86e8ad9a2df74e08215109bc43df95f335b8f9-2000.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": "CRIPTOPIA", "start": "2026-11-18T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-18T21:15:00Z", "place": "The Feminist Library", "address": "Sojourner Truth Community Centre, 161 Sumner Road, SE15 6JL", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["literature/spoken-word", "stage/cabaret", "dance"], "description": "CRIPTOPIA is an accessible, hybrid, multidisciplinary performance night centering and celebrating the work of crip, disabled and chronically ill artists, with acts ranging from spoken word to dance to bed-based cabaret. It is hosted at The Feminist Library and brings together live and digitally integrated performances, including a livestream with online participation for those unable to attend or perform in person, making space for people often excluded from traditional venues. All profits go to the ME Association, a charity supporting people living with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis. The night includes COVID safety measures such as mask requirements, performer testing, an air purifier, and a calm room, and is Breathe Easy London approved.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/criptopia-39185/", "official_url": "https://feministlibrary.co.uk/2026/10/21/criptopia/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/69806431259711a494a0e6be6586548459dfa1c924928742269b8f5785ddca1f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Elaine Mitchener – LATE JOYS", "start": "2026-11-09T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal Opera House", "address": "Bow Street, WC2E 9DD London", "price": "£5 - £25", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "25.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/experimental/vocal", "stage/performance-art"], "description": "LATE JOYS is a one-off performance at the Linbury Theatre, part of the Royal Opera's Dark Nights series of one-off performances by vocal innovators and experimental composers. It is conceived by Elaine Mitchener, a contemporary vocalist, movement artist and composer, and devised with choreographer Dam Van Huynh, moving image artist Reece Ewing and her electro-acoustic group The Rolling Calf: Xhosa Cole, Jason Yarde, Mark Sanders and Neil Charles. The hour-long work unfolds as a reverberation of time and space, where presences are conjured through sound, movement and visual intensity, weaving between a shifting landscape where memory, inheritance and imagination converge. Drawing on the poetics of writers who have inspired Mitchener's practice, it invites audiences into new ways of sensing the past while reaching towards possible futures.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/elaine-mitchener-late-joys-74752/", "official_url": "https://www.rbo.org.uk/production/dark-nights", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fde093da0a62dc754b71f2b9e071746b0d5308d9603df2ca9848d83a38978a44-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Hamish Lloyd Barnes: Stage Presence (WIP)", "start": "2026-11-19T21:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Pleasance", "address": "Carpenters Mews, N7 9EF London", "price": "from £10.00", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/character-comedy"], "description": "A work-in-progress character comedy show at the Pleasance London Studio. It is by Hamish Lloyd Barnes, co-artistic director of the award-winning theatre company Spies Like Us and a Leicester Square Sketch Off finalist, directed by Ollie Norton-Smith. The show is a ghost story told by ghosts: the haunted Ableforth Theatre will be demolished tonight, but first it stages one hell of a show, featuring whispering curtains, pouting ghosts of leading men and musical theatre kids. The hour-long performance is for ages 14 and up and contains strong language.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/hamish-lloyd-barnes-stage-presence-wip-63921/", "official_url": "https://www.pleasance.co.uk/event/hamish-lloyd-barnes-stage-presence-wip", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ff9f07c92892683b5d063745e5eb588744ac9469615bc82fa88b4e49ee13c110-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Seat of Me (VOILA! Festival)", "start": "2026-11-08T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T15:00:00Z", "place": "Etcetera Theatre", "address": "265 Camden High Street, London, England, NW1 7BU, United Kingdom", "price": "£10", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["society/migration", "stage/solo-show"], "description": "The Seat of Me is an intimate autobiographical solo performance staged at the Etcetera Theatre in Camden as part of the VOILA! Festival. It is written and performed by Giulia A.Cryan and produced by Iter Pictures. Through storytelling, music and minimalist staging, it follows one woman's journey across Rome, New York, Los Angeles and London, exploring identity, migration and the search for belonging, with fragments of Edith Piaf's music woven through. Recommended for ages 14 and up, it lasts 50 minutes.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-seat-of-me-voila-festival-60525/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/86aa3f85a863dfe9c2b5ec0840a61e69c0e2f4cdd9e5826757fb5bbffbd76910-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Spit Nights x Amnesty International UK", "start": "2026-11-08T19:45:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Amnesty International UK", "address": "Easton Street 1, WC1X 0DW London", "price": "from £17", "price_from": "17.00", "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["literature/poetry", "music/jazz"], "description": "Spit Nights x Amnesty International UK is an evening of poetry, spoken word and live jazz. Spit Nights and Amnesty International UK explore the experiences, questions and stories that shape our sense of what's fair. It asks who gets heard, who gets a fair shot, who feels safe and who gets to belong.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/spit-nights-x-amnesty-international-uk-40766/", "official_url": "https://www.amnesty.org.uk/get-involved/events/spit-nights-x-amnesty-international-uk/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/07c68f3e9af204a47be227dcbef1b3188c08c3094fde5921173eb66c3b15e261-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Meet Me in The Dressing Room", "start": "2026-11-16T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Jago Dalston", "address": "Kingsland Road 440, E8 4AA London", "price": "Check Listings", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["society/activism", "stage/performance-art"], "description": "Meet Me in The Dressing Room is a solo performance show at the edge of history, in which a glittering showgirl of the apocalypse transforms her dressing room into a site of political organisation and resistance to a fascist moment. It is created and performed by Sophie, with an industrial soundscape by Vyvyan Stewardson built around Diane DiPrima's Revolutionary Letters and original costuming by Max Allen emblematic of leaders who offered radical hope. Through enigmatic and referential choreography, movement, live action and dirty tricks, the ritual nature of hope and defeat is embodied as the body is pushed to its extremes hoping to liberate the body politic. The show is completely self funded, with all profits going directly to the artists involved and tiered ticket prices, including free tickets for disabled persons' carers or companions.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/meet-me-in-the-dressing-room-92823/", "official_url": "https://www.thejagodalston.com/event/meet-me-in-the-dressing-room/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0260ce7eadf0d1a772b8a42a48dd91f62aa1306d2fe1de5588145677183045bb-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Micky Flanagan", "start": "2026-11-19T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Palladium", "address": "Argyll Street 7-8, W1F 7TF London", "price": "", "price_from": "82.50", "price_to": "94.00", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up"], "description": "Micky Flanagan is a comedy show coming to The London Palladium. The comedian Micky Flanagan performs a live stand-up evening in the comedy genre. Children under 4 are not admitted, and anyone aged 15 or under must be accompanied by an adult.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/micky-flanagan-63353/", "official_url": "https://lwtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/micky-flanagan/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/79eaae1889440862b2b5f6af40c383effc7cb5deeb774a6447536cbfec2d3541-2000.webp"}]}