It has taken almost twenty years for Mike Poulton's adaptation of Turgenev's tragi-comedy to reach London, having premiered at Chichester in 1996 and won Alan Bates an award on Broadway.
Bankside's new candle-lit wood-panelled theatre opens on the day that Southwark Fire Station is shut down: http://t.co/pBbEvvesQ4 via @ft
@ellie_dent More on Sunday than tomorrow: http://t.co/EMjd3vpGgd
South Bank on @ITVTextSanta now
RT @TBIJ: "A really worrying trend," says @DarrenJohnsonAM as we reveal London boroughs take more cash in lieu of cheaper homes http://t.co…
TowerRNLI December saw us have this amazing sunrise pic.twitter.com/o0ohCYB6d1
ianvisits Blog post - Why is the Thames Super Sewer subject to a National Security notice? j.mp/1bVv89A
Satchers So @Tibbalds are working hard on the Tower Bridge @Lego challenge. Day 4.... #welldoneteam pic.twitter.com/OZltGOuhyj
Cyclists stage 'die-in' at Vauxhall bridge over road safety gu.com/p/3yctn/tw via @guardian
[Job vacancy] Course Organiser, Blackfriars Settlement @BlackfriarsSett se1.info/1kqvtpf
Abellio has lost the contract to operate bus route 100. London General takes over next autumn with new hybrid buses (but fewer of them).
Blackfriars Railway Bridge, c. 1880s flic.kr/p/itgbgD
Westminster Bridge, circa 1905 flic.kr/p/ithkxT
Squatters 'ransacked our church': congregation forced to pray in the street http://t.co/xz3OxPu2jp via @standardnews
Waterloo Station, 1920s flic.kr/p/itfCsX
[Job vacancy] Food and Beverage Assistant, Southwark Playhouse @swkplay http://t.co/VghTMBHyUL
peterjohn6 Very disappointed that we have lost Judicial Review against closure of fire stations - a bad day for residents of Central London.
SkyNewsBreak Update - Police: two people seriously injured, two in critical condition and 15 walking wounded after bus crash on Kennington Road
savesouthwark We are so sorry we were unable to prevent the closure of our and 9 other London fire stations.We gave it everything we had and more.
ValShawcross Disappointed that the judicial review against Fire Service cuts has been lost. Boris Johnson will now close stations & remove engines
Just published - Fortune's Fool at @oldvictheatre - some unmistakeably entertaining performances goo.gl/fb/9d7pC
JamieSmalley @se1 looking sharp at Christmas time this lunchtime. pic.twitter.com/khXvriT0nu
Carol Concert on board the @goldenhinde this evening: http://t.co/O8daJvZQHM
TfLTrafficNews A23 Kennington Road is now closed both ways between Lambeth Road and Kennington Lane due to a collision. Expect delays.
The Borough War Memorial is lowered back into place pic.twitter.com/pbA1q6x7jX via @MPSCathedralSgt
deansouthwark Our soldier arrives back for reinstatement on the parish war memorial on Borough High Street. pic.twitter.com/ADQ83MoDWY
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