Little Lark of London

Exploring the cultural world of London, one blog post at a time!


  • REVIEW: Creature ⭐⭐⭐⭐

    “I told you I would be with you on your wedding night. And here I am, as promised.” Created by Peter Broughton, co-creator of and performer in Sleepwalk Immersive’s Bacchanalia, Creature is an immersive production that allows audience members to experience an adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. For each performance, done only for one person,…

  • INTERVIEW: Hamish Clayton and Tom Woffenden on Cockfosters

    “It’s an hour of pure escapism, and, when it’s over, the audience can take the Tube home, perhaps seeing it in a different light!” After five sell-out runs, Cockfosters returns to London next month at Southwark Playhouse Borough. The show, written by  Tom Woffenden (Writer, Producer and Songwriter) and Hamish Clayton (Director, Writer and Producer),…

  • INTERVIEW: Jake Bhardwaj on Not Another Quiz Night’s Christmas Party

    “I take a sense of pride that it’s one of the few Fringe shows where you have to kick people out for being too raucous!” After a successful run at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, comedian Jake Bhardwaj is bringing his show, Not Another Quiz Night, to London’s Clapham Grand for a special “Christmas Party.”…

  • REVIEW: The Hunger Games On Stage ⭐⭐⭐

    “Ladies and gentlemen, let The Hunger Games begin . . .” Seventeen years after Suzanne Collins published the original Hunger Games book, lighting the spark that would turn into a blazing fire of a dystopian series, The Hunger Games on Stage arrives in London. The stage production, which is playing in a theatre that has…

  • REVIEW – Avocado Presents: An Improvised Play ⭐⭐⭐

    Avocado Presents: An Improvised Play, created and performed by Hamza Mohsin and Jake Migicovsky, is a show with a title that describes exactly what it is. Mohsin and Migicovsky, also known as Avocado Improv, will spend the hour putting on an improvised piece of work straight out of their own minds, with no warmup games…

  • REVIEW: Da Vinci’s Laundry, Riverside Studios ⭐⭐

    “This is all just business” Da Vinci’s Laundry, written by Keelan Kember and directed by Merle Wheldon, begins with two employees of a fictional auction house, Mille (Arsema Thomas) and Christopher (Kember), staring at a work of art, in awe of the fact that they are looking at an actual work by Leonardo da Vinci.…

  • REVIEW: In Pour Taste ⭐⭐⭐⭐

    Do you like comedy? Do you like alcohol, particularly wine? What about the two put together? If the answer is yes, then In Pour Taste may be the show for you. The show, created by Australian comedians Sweeney Preston and Ethan Cavanagh, is a mix of comedy and wine tasting, with the two comedians joined…

  • INTERVIEW: Holly Sumpton, A Journey Home

    “To be able to explain that my job is like having fun and making people laugh is really great” After performing in Till The Stars Come Down at Theatre Royal Haymarket, actor Holly Sumpton is bringing her solo concert, A Journey Home, to Crazy Coqs in London. The show will blend a range of genres,…

  • INTERVIEW: Felix Hagan On His New Album, “Happy Songs”

    “I’m so unbelievably happy with how it’s turned out. This is exactly the album I wanted to make.” Felix Hagan, one of the co-creators of the Olivier and Tony award-winning Operation Mincemeat, will soon be releasing an album of solo work, entitled “Happy Songs.” Recently, we had the chance to speak with Hagan about his…

  • REVIEW – Dru Cripps: Juicy Bitts ⭐⭐⭐⭐

    “If you’re not laughing, you’re learning” Dru Cripps: Juicy Bitts begins in a bit of a strange way for a comedy show – it begins in silence. Cripps emerges from the back of the audience and takes to the stage, dressed in a boiler suit and winter hat. The audience quickly learns that they won’t…