5 things to book this weekend, 17th-19th May
5 things to book this weekend, 17th-19th May
A classic musical in Wimbledon, sourdough pizza in Clapham, music in Putney, a festival in Surbiton and a market in the park!
Pictured: Jesus Christ Superstar at New Wimbledon Theatre
Theatre
Jesus Christ Superstar
New Wimbledon Theatre, until 18 May
Set against the backdrop of the final weeks in the life of Jesus Christ, as seen through the eyes of Judas. Reflecting the rock roots that defined a generation, the legendary score includes ‘I Don’t Know How to Love Him’, ‘Gethsemane’ and ‘Superstar.’
Food
Eco
Clapham
Eco is a local Italian eatery on the High Street that has long been a neighbourhood favourite. The pizzas, made with their own homegrown sourdough, are absolutely unparalleled, from an amazing chicken ‘nduja and chorizo pizza with roasted peppers, chillies, mozarella and fresh coriander, to a divine smoked aubergine and burrata pizza with baked garlic and basil pesto.
Music
Country in the Afternoon
The Half Moon, Putney, 18-19 May
Country in the Afternoon returns to the Half Moon for its tenth edition with an international line-up that will provide a wide variety of country and Americana music over the two afternoons.
Art & Culture
Mini Moments Festival
Surbiton, 18 May
The Community Brain invites you to a spectacular day of family friendly activity this weekend. Celebrate the ingenuity of John Cooper, the triumph of the Mini Cooper at the Monte Carlo Rally of ‘64, and wider stories of innovation and cutting edge design in Surbiton.
Outdoor fun
Young Makers Market
Morden Hall Park, 18 May
Morden Hall Park’s first ever Makers Market is taking place this Saturday, where you can visit for free to see a range of stalls run by young entrepreneurs, artists and creatives to showcase their talents, skills and inventions.