Hackney Citizen

The El. Train delivers Eugene O’Neill triple bill

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 15:42

A collection of one-act plays by Irish American playwright explores life on the dark side of the tracks

Bird Radio – a magical flautist

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 15:24

Flute-toting troubadour Bird Radio enchants audiences with songs inspired by British folk traditions

At Home with the Ludskis – an artistic tribute to the Rio Cinema’s founder

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 15:08

Rio cinema hosts regular avant-garde event as tribute to its founder

Black Cat Café – review

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 14:50

New vegan café in Clapton replaces the much-loved Pogo cafe

Christmas listings

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 14:18

Russell Parton takes a looks at what’s on offer for Hackney residents this December

Making of a ‘metamentary’ – Rough Cut by Jamie Shovlin

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 12:35

Hackney artist shoots film about the making of a fictional slasher film

Fashion designers given residency at Hackney Shop pop-up

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 12:17

In amongst the big name brands making up the fashion hub on Morning Lane lies a pop-up space for local fashion designers and indie brands

This Other London – review

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 11:30

Author John Rogers tours through some overlooked reaches of London

London Fortean Society’s Scott Wood launches London Urban Legends book

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 11:02

Urban myths are the subject of a new book by London Fortean Society head Scott Wood

Visible! 2013 at the Book Club – preview

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 10:22

Designer Bidyut Das looks to the roaring twenties in an exhibition of hats

Lizzie Siddal at Arcola Theatre – preview

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 09:48

Model for John Everett Millais’ famous painting of Ophelia is the subject of new play

Phoenix at Hackney Downs Studios – review

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 09:35

Cast made up of actors with experience in social care star in site-specific production by Big House theatre

Of Kings and Angels by Mediaeval Baebes- review

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 09:20

Vocal group gives Christmas carols medieval treatment on festive album

Wintergarden at Sutton House – review

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 09:05

Colourful exhibition that looks back to 19th century fashion for glass houses filled with exotic plants is the perfect antidote for the winter blues

Artists including Chapman brothers make pub signs

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 9 December 2013 at 20:59

One-off signs made to support emerging artists programme at Space In Between gallery

Puss in Boots at Hackney Empire – review

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 9 December 2013 at 20:41

Kat B is the top cat of ‘Hackneyonia’ in this year’s gag-fest

Night Tales – review

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 9 December 2013 at 20:26

Night Tales combines experimental food and drink with a programme of live music in a car park and underground bunker

Photographer Stephen Gill’s Christmas appeal for Typhoon Haiyan

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 9 December 2013 at 20:11

Limited edition of Stephen Gill print made using energy drinks is released to raise funds for Red Cross Philippines relief

Bread Show – review

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 9 December 2013 at 18:37

Artists at Space Studios use their loaf with exhibition of bread sculptures

Bra-vo! Stoke Newington firm Rosa Lingerie opens ‘after hours’ boudoir

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 9 December 2013 at 17:34

Longest running company in N16 gives women the chance to explore their sexier sides at Rosa After Hours