Dressing up is the best thing about Halloween but the food and drink comes a close second. Halloween-themed cupcakes are springing up all over the place and I can’t pass the Krispy Kreme stand on my way to the office without taking a …
Read more...The team behind boutique festival Winterwell are hosting a truly terrifying Victorian-themed Halloween party this Saturday (30 October) at Village Underground in Shoreditch. With live cabaret performances, music and DJs, revellers will be transported back through the mists of time …
Read more...There are plenty of tricks and treats on offer for your little horrors at Harrods this October. Me and the brood were invited to the prestigious department store last weekend for a sneak preview of all the eerie events this …
Read more...How much can a play affect you… surely not enough to really frighten you? That’s what I thought before going to see Ghost Stories and The Woman in Black recently. These shows claim to be the “scariest” currently on in …
Read more...I wasn’t quite sure what to expect from Twisted Cabaret, a variety show focusing on the dark side of cabaret, at Bush Hall. Wasn’t cabaret dark enough already? Well, no, it turns out there was plenty I hadn’t seen before. …
Read more...We know you’ve all been waiting with baited breath for our second Halloween instalment, following our Met Bar Spooktacular – Part I, and now that we have *finally* recovered, here it is! Last Thursday the Met Bar was transformed by the …
Read more...You may have noticed that the VL Blog has gone all spooky of late. We’ve been to the Hammer Horror Festival, drooled over the Met Bar’s Scream Tea, and donned our fishnets for Sing-a-long Rocky Horror. So it won’t surprise …
Read more...Wicked Day is an international celebration of the hit West End musical Wicked, and a chance for you to have fun and raise money for a great cause. Pop down to the Lawrence Gall at the Royal Horticultural Halls on …
Read more...The Hammer House of Horror Festival opened last night at Idea Generation Gallery in Shoreditch. Long associated with vampires, mummies and b-grade erotica, Hammer is Britain’s most successful film company. Most of the famous Hammer Horror movies were produced from …
Read more...With our penchant for extrovert occasions, it’s no surprise that we take Halloween very seriously here at the Met Bar. Not content with just one instalment we will be updating you on our Halloween happenings in a two-part fright night …
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