Our Patch APRIL 2015
March-April
26 March
l Warpaint,
Eventim Apollo W6
16 March
The Royale
16 March
l The Royale,
Bush Theatre W12
A gripping tale set in a
boxing ring in racially
segregated 1905 USA, the
play is inspired by the true
story of Jack Johnson, a
fighter who was – at one
time – the most famous black
man on Earth. Written by
Marco Ramirez and directed
by Madani Younis, the show
runs until 18 April, with an
audio described performance
on 11 April. 7.30pm. From
£15 (concs £10)
www.bushtheatre.co.uk
London gig in the Los
Angeles all-girl band’s UK
tour. After a decade together,
Emily Kokal, Theresa
Wayman, Jenny Lee Lindberg
and Stella Mozgawa are
taking experimental rock to
a new level. 7pm. £27.75
www.eventimapollo.com
26 March
Warpaint
28 March
l Red Riding Hood,
Lyric theatre W6
An inspiring mix of puppetry
and songs are used to tell the
traditional folk story, with
the Norwich Puppet Theatre
pulling the strings. What big
eyes you have, grandma!
11am and 1pm. Ideal for
4-7s. £8 www.lyric.co.uk
31 March
l Marika Hackman,
Bush Hall W12
Now promoting her debut
album, We Slept At Last,
songwriter Marika warms
up ahead of a UK tour. One
of the more adventurous
performers on stage today,
she is a mistress of inventive
lyrics and melody. 7.30pm.
£12
www.bushhallmusic.co.uk
31 March-1 April
l Catfish & The Bottlemen,
O2 Shepherds Bush
Empire W12
One of 2014’s most
successful breakthrough
acts, the Llandudno lads
16 March
l The Moment We Met,
Barons Court Theatre W14
Liz and Alan are aware of a
powerful attraction from the
moment they meet, and the
future looks rosy. But a silly
incident starts to sow seeds
of doubt. Written and
directed by Ian Buckley, this
is a fresh exploration of love.
Shows every evening,
Tues-Sat, at 7.30pm, until 29
March. £12 (concs £10)
www.offwestend.com
16 March
l The Busch Ensemble,
Fulham Palace SW6
31 March
Marika Hackman
returns to Bush Hall
and is ready to shock
14/15
Concert organised by the
Friends of Fulham Palace,
featuring the Busch
Ensemble playing in the
Great Hall. Featuring
works by Debussy,
Haydn and Schubert.
7pm. £22.50
www.fulhampalace.org
BUGSY MALONE
LYRIC THEATRE, W6
11 April
The show that relaunches the new-look Lyric theatre
after its massive refurbishment runs until 1 August, and
features splurge guns and gangster action. Alan Parker’s
musical, directed by Sean Holmes, is the first professional
production of the show in more than a decade, and
gives a young, talented cast a chance to make a name
for themselves. 7.30pm. From £15 www.lyric.co.uk