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New events have been announced celebrating David Bowie at Lightroom in King’s Cross, including live music and a root through his record collection with the man who knew him best. The events run alongside Lightroom’s acclaimed immersive show David Bowie: You’re Not Alone, which is showing daily until October, with evening screenings now extended until January. A special day of celebration is planned for 8th January 2027, which would have been Bowie’s 80th birthday.

Ancient Egyptian History is going to get horribly entertaining this summer as the award-winning children’s history brand Horrible Histories, published by Scholastic and written by Terry Deary and illustrated by Martin Brown, joins forces with Ramses and the Pharaohs' Gold: The Exhibition at NEON at Battersea Power Station for a live museum show of Awesome Egyptians, packed with gruesome facts, thrilling tales and ancient Egyptian adventure.

Secret Cinema has today announced the full casting for the return of the critically acclaimed Grease: The Immersive Movie Musical. The production opens at Evolution London in Battersea Park for a strictly limited run from 22nd July to 13th September 2026.

Eight months on from elite sumo wrestling returning to the UK for the first time in 34 years with The Grand Sumo Tournament at the Royal Albert Hall, London-based sumo fans have another opportunity to witness the rites and rituals of the sport up close as Tokyo Nights takes over Greenwich Borough Hall until 8th July.

This Summer, FRAMELESS offers visitors a passport to the world’s greatest masterpieces, all under one roof in the heart of London. Boasting a collection of 43 artworks from world-renowned artists across 13 countries, FRAMELESS will welcome a brand-new artwork to its galleries on Friday 10th July - its most cinematic creation to date - inspired by Michelangelo’s celebrated frescoes in the Sistine Chapel.

Peaky Blinders: Underworld is a major new live experience coming to London Bridge this August. Transporting guests into the shadowy underworld of Thomas Shelby and the infamous Peaky Blinders gang, this brand-new experience gives fans the opportunity to step inside the world of Peaky Blinders through interactive gameplay, live entertainment and actor-led encounters.

Do you have what it takes to handle the demands of stardom, and walk away with a full refund for your ticket this Fringe? Join For the Fun, in their interactive gameshow-play (No) Refunds, hosted by the dazzling, delightful, and only occasionally maniacal Tiffany Gold, an old-school American gameshow host and model presenter all-in-one -who quite literally depends on your entertainment.

Following international acclaim, Richie Schiraldi’s The Mothman Cometh will return to Edinburgh Fringe for a second year this August. Lit only by Mothman’s glowing red eyes, the show is a dark, immersive, experimental, character-comedy about a strange and cryptic creature that is recruiting Minions of Darkness. Mothman will guide the audience through a variety of games, rituals, and happenings to navigate the void, embrace the unknown, and find power in community.

The multi-award-winning creators of Richard III (a one-person show) and Timonopoly Brite Theater, return to Edinburgh Fringe this August with their audience favourite, Hamlet (an experience). An interactive and participatory adaptation of Hamlet, the show allows audience members to get up close to the prince himself as he directs them in the story of his life.

Punchdrunk Enrichment, leaders in the field of immersive theatre for young audiences internationally, have today announced the appointment of Randel Bryan as the charity’s new Chair. He will take up his new position from 15th July when the current Chair, Ben Connah, steps down.

An interactive, immersive football game on massive screens opens at Outernet in Central London today. Goal Rush, sponsored by Skechers, takes over the immersive screens of Outernet, the UK’s most visited cultural attraction, next to Tottenham Court Road Station, between 25th June and 17th September 2026. Free to play, the game builds on the excitement of a summer sporting calendar dominated by the FIFA World Cup. It transforms the Now Building’s world-leading 8K LED screens i

CityDays have confirmed that The Traitors: Anywhere, an officially licensed social deduction game inspired by the global hit TV phenomenon The Traitors, will launch for players in the UK and Ireland in 2026. The game brings the tension, strategy and psychological intrigue of The Traitors directly into players’ everyday lives, played entirely through WhatsApp, with no additional apps or downloads required.