TCé picks: A selection of things to do and places to go – December 2012

It’s the final month of 2012 and the Christmas holidays will be soon upon us – yes! – but until then, enjoy the last few cultural happenings going down around town…

 Arts & Culture

Mydidae at Soho Theatre,  December 5th – 22nd – Mydidae is a new play presented by Bafta award-winning Jack Thorne, exploring the challenges of modern life.  In this case, a bathroom is the setting for the story of a young couple reflecting on a personal tragedy a year on, and promises to be an honest portrayal of reality that will both challenge and entertain.

Eat & Drink

FEAST London, December 6th -9th – A Victorian sorting office in Islington will be transformed into the ultimate foodie destination with a Christmas twist.  Handpicked outlets include HIX, Mishkin’s, Ceviche, Big Apple Hot Dogs and  Lily Vanilli.

Arts & Culture

Unexpected Pleasures at Design Museum –  December 5th – March 3rd 2013 –  The work of contemporary jewellers is celebrated in this unique show, which will present almost 200 of the most unconventional and outstanding objects, designs and adorenments. Prominent UK and international jewellers featured include Wendy Ramshaw, Hans Stofer, Gijs Bakker and Dorothea Pruhl.

Cinema

Film in Space at Camden Arts Centre, 15 December 2012 – 24 February 2013 –  This group exhibition curated by filmmaker Guy Sherwin pays homage to the 1970s  expanded cinema film movement, and will feature a number of seminal works from the period as well as flicks from up and coming artists.

Alternative

Fuerzabruta at the Roundhouse, December 27th – January 26th 2013 –  This mind-blowing show that rocked the Roundhouse in ’06 is back for a 4-week run to once again amaze the masses with incredible visual effects.

Best bits from last month

• Something you should see… Robert Holyhead and Andrew Bick
• Something you should see… Shunt presents: The Architects
• Somewhere you should go… Bea’s of Bloomsbury’s Block Party Movie Nights
• Somewhere you should go… London Remixed Festival