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Sunday 12 September 2010

This page shows events happening on Sunday 12 September 2010.

Special events

Final day Topiary Weekend at Garden Museum
With the European Boxwood and Topiary Society

Final day London peregrines at the Tate at Bankside riverside walkway

Final dayfree Blue Ribbon Village at Potters Fields Park
Interactive river and environment zone

Final dayfree A River Enquiry at London Bridge City Pier
New works created in response to the River Thames

Final dayfree Lady Luck Jive Stage at Bankside riverside walkway
Al fresco ballroom at Bankside

Final dayfree House of Fairy Tales' Travelling Art Circus at Bernie Spain Gardens

Final dayfree All Eyes on Korea at Jubilee Gardens
Celebration of Korean culture

Final dayfree Photography Masterclasses at Festival Riverside
Magazines, presentations and advice

Final dayfree New European Village at Festival Riverside
Romania, Hungary and Poland

Final dayfree BBC Blast on Tour at Southbank Centre Square
Creative workshops for 13-19 year-olds

The Steve Faldo Memorial Barge-Driving Race at River Thames

free Thames Beach Activities at River Thames

free Cutter Races at Millennium Bridge
Live commentary

free Night Carnival at Blackfriars Bridge
Via Blackfriars Bridge

free Festival Fireworks at River Thames
Thames Festival finale

free Bringing the Bones to Life at Bankside Pier
Mark Coreth will create a sculpture of a life-sized tigress climbing down to her cub

Talks and Literature

Final dayfree Conversations on Iraq at Imperial War Museum
Open debates

Music

Final dayfree Festival Freedom Stage at Jubilee Gardens
Music in Jubilee Gardens

free Sing for Water at The Scoop at More London
Massed choir concert in aid of WateRaid

Comedy

We're Better Together at Southwark Playhouse
with Liz Bentley, Rachel Pantechnicon & John Hegley

Family

Final dayfree House of Fairy Tales' Travelling Art Circus at Bernie Spain Gardens

Cinema

Kick-Ass at Kino Bermondsey
Aaron Johnson stars

Inception – The IMAX Experience at BFI IMAX
New sci-fi action thriller set within the architecture of the mind

Toy Story 3 – An IMAX 3D Experience at BFI IMAX

Avatar: Special Edition at BFI IMAX
With extra footage

Dance

Final dayfree Lady Luck Jive Stage at Bankside riverside walkway
Al fresco ballroom at Bankside

Exhibitions

NB: Check exhibition and venue opening hours.

Final day Christopher Lloyd – A Life at Great Dixter at Garden Museum
A picture of the man behind the iconic garden

Final day Locate at Jerwood Space
Curated by Sarah Williams

Final day Rivers of the World at gallery@oxo

Final day Sally Cutler at Southbank Printmakers
Linocuts including images of children and sports

Final dayfree Archaos – The Sensations of the Circus World at Bargehouse

free Celebrating 40 Years of the Lancia Stratos at Design Museum
Full-size 2005 concept car

Society of Feline Artists at Llewellyn Alexander Fine Paintings

Reginald S. Aloysius at Master Piper
British Sri Lankan artist

The Summer Exhibition SE1 at Vitrine Bermondsey Square
Works by local artists

The Press Photographer's Year 2010 at National Theatre
Outstanding photography commissioned for and used in the UK media

London Lives at Bankside Gallery
Winners of Network Rail Blackfriars competition

SE1 9PX – Hidden Corners at National Theatre
Miriam Nabarro has sought out secret spaces

free Jess Flood-Paddock – Gangsta's Paradise at Hayward Gallery
Sculptural scenario

HOTEL/MOTEL/MOTET – Richard Price and Simon Lewandowski at Jerwood Space
Storytelling and wordplay

Interconnections – At the heart of painting at Morley College
The work of ten painters

London Blitz 70th Anniversary Exhibition at City Hall
How London's public services kept going

River Thames – Source to Sea at Tower Bridge Exhibition
Photography exhibition

Wallstrip at Queen Elizabeth Hall
Fabio Moon and Gabriel Ba

Megan Reed – new work at Unit 24
American artist based in Berkeley, California

Exposed – Voyeurism, Surveillance and the Camera at Tate Modern
An insight into photographic images made surreptitiously

Peter Randall Page at Purdy Hicks Gallery

International Garden Photographer of the Year at Garden Museum
Winning and highly commended entries

Walk in the White Space at Southwark Cathedral
Screen prints by Louiz Kirkebjerg

Linda Florence, David Gates, Chris Keenan – 60|40 Starting point series 2010 at Siobhan Davies Studios
A textile artist, a furniture maker and a potter

Horrockses Fashions – Off The Peg style in the '40s and '50s at Fashion & Textile Museum
Well-respected ready-to-wear label of the 1940s and 1950s

Horrible Histories – Terrible Trenches at Imperial War Museum
Family exhibition based on the Trenches Handbook

Brit Insurance Designs of the Year 2010 at Design Museum
Innovative and forward thinking designs from around the world

free Julian Rosefeldt – American Night at BFI Southbank
A homage to the medium of film

Miasmas at ASC Gallery

Launch! – Shipbuilding Through the Ages at HMS Belfast
Interactive family exhibition

The Ministry of Food at Imperial War Museum
How the British public adapted to a world of food shortages

Outbreak 1939 at Imperial War Museum
Seventieth anniversary of the outbreak of the Second World War

Theatre

NB: Check performance schedules for details.

Final day Welcome to Thebes at National Theatre
Richard Eyre directs a new play by Moira Buffini

Oikos at Marlborough Sports Garden
What happens when the Thames bursts it banks?

The Habit of Art at National Theatre
New play by Alan Bennett

Earthquakes in London at National Theatre
Mike Bartlett’s rollercoaster of a play

The Remains of the Day at Union Theatre
Musical based on Kazuo Ishiguro's novel

The Spanish Tragedy at The Rose Playhouse
Thomas Kyd's bloody drama

Sunset Bitch at Waterloo East Theatre
Jessica Martin is Veronique Raymond

Bedlam at Shakespeare's Globe
New play by Nell Leyshon

The Merry Wives of Windsor at Shakespeare's Globe
Directed by Christopher Luscombe

Scorched at The Vaults
Wajdi Mouawad’s stunning, multi-generational, time twisting epic

Henry IV Part 1 at Shakespeare's Globe
Directed by Dominic Dromgoole

Henry IV Part 2 at Shakespeare's Globe
Directed by Dominic Dromgoole

Danton's Death at National Theatre
1794: the French Revolution reaches its climax

Blood and Gifts at National Theatre
Howard Davies directs a new play by J T Rogers

Money – A Shunt Event at 42-44 Bermondsey Street

Design for Living at The Old Vic
Noel Coward's provocative and unconventional romantic comedy

The Railway Children at Waterloo Station
With a real steam engine

Accomplice at undisclosed
Theatre on the streets of SE1

Kiki's Delivery Service at Southwark Playhouse
Based on the book by Eiko Kadono.

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