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How to Restage ‘Cabaret’? Don’t Treat It Like a Classic.
When Rebecca Frecknall was a child, one of her favorite things to watch was a televised 1993 London revival of…
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A Coming-of-Age Tale From the World of London High Finance
In “The Trading Game,” Gary Stevenson spills secrets of the City.
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‘Crusty’ and ‘Pillowy’: How N.Y.C.-Style Bagels Made It Big in London
“What’s an ‘everything bagel?’” It’s a question that Georgia Fenwick-Gomez, a co-owner of Papo’s Bagels in the East London neighborhood…
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A Rebrand for London’s ‘Spaghetti of Orange’ Overground Train System
At the moment, the system’s map is a tangle of orange lines, without clear names or separate colors. That’ll change…
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‘An Incoherent Riot’: Why London’s Skyline Looks So Weird
London has a jarring profusion of odd skyscrapers with funny names or nicknames. There are the Shard and the Scalpel,…
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A Giant Vegas-Style Sphere in London? Don’t Bet on It.
The American developer MSG Entertainment withdrew its bid to build a sister arena in Britain after opposition from Londoners and…
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How to Host a Proper English Pub Lunch
The chef Margot Henderson on gathering friends for a meal at the Three Horseshoes inn in Somerset and the perfect…
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Why London’s Tube Is Shutting Down Next Week
Large strikes by workers on the London Underground are expected to cripple the capital’s transportation network for several days.
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I Just Arrived in London. Can I Come to Dinner?
Alone in London with a day to kill, Jon Martin was hungry for an off-the-cuff adventure when he decided to…
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Eurostar Halts Service Because of Surprise Channel Tunnel Strike
An unexpected walkout led Eurostar to cancel most trains traveling between London and continental Europe days before Christmas, causing chaos…
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