10 Jan 2013–27 Jun 2013 Book Break View More 10 Jan 2013–27 Jun 2013 Book Break Looking for something to do at lunchtime? Southbank Centre, Coin Street and The Reader Organisation invite you to come along and take part in a re ... View More
22 Mar 2013–27 May 2013 Aura Satz Impulsive Synchronisation View More 22 Mar 2013–27 May 2013 Aura Satz Impulsive Synchronisation Aura Satz premieres a new film and sound installation which centres on the invention of 'frequency hopping', patented in 1941 by Hollywood star He ... View More
13 Apr 2013–13 Jul 2013 Best of The Comedy Store View More 13 Apr 2013–13 Jul 2013 Best of The Comedy Store Catch the leading stand-ups on the UK and international circuit at this residency from The Comedy Store, hailed as 'comedy's unofficial National T ... View More
17 Apr 2013–4 Aug 2013 Olivier Castel: Imaginary Lives and Louise Weiss: Eight Hearts View More 17 Apr 2013–4 Aug 2013 Olivier Castel: Imaginary Lives and Louise Weiss: Eight Hearts An exhibition by London-based French artist Olivier Castel, for which he assumes the identity of 'Louise Weiss'. View More
18 Apr 2013–21 Jun 2013 Time Out Introduces View More 18 Apr 2013–21 Jun 2013 Time Out Introduces Arena-filling stand-ups, DVD bestsellers, telly regulars - it's taken years for household-name comics to get to where they are today View More
19 Apr 2013–28 Jun 2013 Time Out Live’s Friday Night Freakshow View More 19 Apr 2013–28 Jun 2013 Time Out Live’s Friday Night Freakshow Friday Night Freakshow presents London's most shocking variety, as the nation's naughtiest comics perform alongside burlesque beauties and freakis ... View More
21 Apr 2013–14 Jul 2013 The Showstoppers Improvised Musical View More 21 Apr 2013–14 Jul 2013 The Showstoppers Improvised Musical Witness this brilliant comedy troupe create a brand new musical comedy from scratch at each and every performance of their award-winning production. View More
22 Apr 2013–1 Jul 2013 Comedy in the Dark View More 22 Apr 2013–1 Jul 2013 Comedy in the Dark Your favourite stand-ups, one hour no lights! After sell-out shows in the UK and Europe, Comedy in the Dark returns to the Udderbelly -- a unique ... View More
24 Apr 2013–10 Jul 2013 Festival of the Spoken Nerd A comedy night for the insatiable sci-curious! View More 24 Apr 2013–10 Jul 2013 Festival of the Spoken Nerd A comedy night for the insatiable sci-curious! Stand-up mathematician Matt Parker, geek songstress Helen Arney and experiments guy Steve Mould host a show for the fearlessly inquisitive. View More
25 Apr 2013–11 Jul 2013 Andy Zaltzman: Political Animal View More 25 Apr 2013–11 Jul 2013 Andy Zaltzman: Political Animal Political Animal, the nation's only and probably best political stand-up gig, comes to Udderbelly to harangue and cajole a very naughty planet. View More
27 Apr 2013–13 Jul 2013 Comedy Club 4 Kids View More 27 Apr 2013–13 Jul 2013 Comedy Club 4 Kids Otter-ly fantastic! Now in its third year at Udderbelly Festival, the Comedy Club 4 Kids is back, bigger and better than ever. View More
3 May 2013–5 Jul 2013 Spank! You Love It! View More 3 May 2013–5 Jul 2013 Spank! You Love It! Fresh from sell-out, packed-to-the-rafters shows in Edinburgh and at Latitude, Spank! returns to the Udderbelly Festival with sketch, character, m ... View More
7 May 2013–1 Jun 2013 Circus Maximus View More 7 May 2013–1 Jun 2013 Circus Maximus Twenty great acts dazzle and delight audiences with remarkable feats of skill, physical prowess and unexpected hilarity in Circus Maximus, the UK' ... View More
10 May 2013–29 Sep 2013 LIMBO View More 10 May 2013–29 Sep 2013 LIMBO A summer celebration of otherworldly proportions, welcome to the greatest party ever between heaven and hell. View More
11 May 2013–1 Jun 2013 Miss Behave’s Social Club and Pleasure Aid View More 11 May 2013–1 Jun 2013 Miss Behave’s Social Club and Pleasure Aid Tired of everything meaning something? Just want to have fun? Then look no further. View More
17 May 2013–7 Jun 2013 Abandoman The Life and Rhymes of Abandoman View More 17 May 2013–7 Jun 2013 Abandoman The Life and Rhymes of Abandoman Ireland's top comedy hip-hop improv team return to Udderbelly Festival for more mind-blowing, word-bending lyrical genius. View More
18 May 2013–10 Nov 2013 The Rest is Noise – Gamelan Taster Workshops View More 18 May 2013–10 Nov 2013 The Rest is Noise – Gamelan Taster Workshops Composers as varied as Debussy, Messiaen, Reich and Bjork have taken inspiration from gamelan music, and now you can learn to play this beautiful ... View More
18 May 2013–28 Aug 2013 Silencio View More 18 May 2013–28 Aug 2013 Silencio Welcome to the world of Silencio. View More
21 May 2013–14 Jul 2013 Florilegium View More 21 May 2013–14 Jul 2013 Florilegium See two works by artist Amy Shelton at the Saison Poetry Library throughout the festival. View More
23 May 2013–25 May 2013 Gina Yashere: Laughing To America View More 23 May 2013–25 May 2013 Gina Yashere: Laughing To America Gina Yashere has had a momentous year View More
23 May 2013–12 Sep 2013 Horne Section View More 23 May 2013–12 Sep 2013 Horne Section Alex Horne gathers together the UK's finest musicians and throws them onstage with the world's most exciting comics to create a heady mix of spont ... View More
24 May 2013 Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Jarvi and Berezovsky in Grieg and Tchaikovsky View More 24 May 2013 Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Jarvi and Berezovsky in Grieg and Tchaikovsky The Orchestre de la Suisse Romande makes a rare London appearance under the baton of its new music director, renowned conductor Neeme JÃ&cu ... View More
24 May 2013 Juan Martin & Ensemble - Musica Alhambra View More 24 May 2013 Juan Martin & Ensemble - Musica Alhambra Equator Festival presents the master of the flamenco guitar Juan Martin. View More
24 May 2013–27 May 2013 Real Food Market View More 24 May 2013–27 May 2013 Real Food Market Our famous Real Food Market offers a range of fresh produce, including bread, cheese and cakes, as well as delicious street food from all around t ... View More
24 May 2013–27 May 2013 World Street Food Festival View More 24 May 2013–27 May 2013 World Street Food Festival In addition to our normal Real Food Market, you can find some of the most creative, quality-driven vendors offering great street food on the river ... View More
24 May 2013 Anthar Kharana View More 24 May 2013 Anthar Kharana Anthar Kharana is a composer and multi-instrumentalist born in a small town called Ocaña in the north of Colombia. View More
24 May 2013 Moss Project What Do You See When You Close Your Eyes? View More 24 May 2013 Moss Project What Do You See When You Close Your Eyes? The Moss Project presents a selection of tracks from its album, with guest appearances by authors Lawrence Norfolk, Hanan Al-Shaykh, James Miller ... View More
24 May 2013 Gavin Turk and Jarvis Cocker Art and Fame: What Celebrity Does to Identity View More 24 May 2013 Gavin Turk and Jarvis Cocker Art and Fame: What Celebrity Does to Identity How do you keep hold of who you really are when you are famous and continue to make fresh and original music and art? Miranda Sawyer asks some har ... View More
24 May 2013–28 Jun 2013 Boris and Sergey's Vaudevillian Adventure View More 24 May 2013–28 Jun 2013 Boris and Sergey's Vaudevillian Adventure Following their sell-out smash at the Edinburgh Fringe (garnering no fewer than seven five-star reviews), puppetry's Balkan bad boys Boris & S ... View More
25 May 2013 SPIN View More 25 May 2013 SPIN Join Apples & Snakes' word-wizards as they cook up wonderful ways to play with words. View More
25 May 2013 Hook, Line and Singer: A Family Sing-along with Cerys Matthews View More 25 May 2013 Hook, Line and Singer: A Family Sing-along with Cerys Matthews Everyone can sing and Cerys Matthews wants to stop us feeling so shy about it. View More
25 May 2013 Aleksandar Hemon View More 25 May 2013 Aleksandar Hemon Bosnian-born writer Aleksandar Hemon tells the story of 'The Book of My Lives', is a love song to his birthplace, Sarajevo, and his adopted city, ... View More
25 May 2013 James Salter View More 25 May 2013 James Salter At 87-years-old, James Salter has written what is likely to be his final novel, 'All That Is', a sweeping, seductive love story set in post-Second ... View More
25 May 2013 On Work Roman Krznaric View More 25 May 2013 On Work Roman Krznaric Finding work that satisfies us is one of the major desires of our times. View More
25 May 2013–2 Jun 2013 The Poetry Takeaway View More 25 May 2013–2 Jun 2013 The Poetry Takeaway Led by head chef Tim Clare, with a roster of top UK poets and local writers, The Poetry Takeaway serves up free, made-to-order poems on any subjec ... View More
25 May 2013–1 Jun 2013 The Spectacular Translation Machine View More 25 May 2013–1 Jun 2013 The Spectacular Translation Machine Over two weekends we are attempting to translate an entire book from French into English - and we need your help. View More
25 May 2013–1 Jun 2013 Roof Garden Renga Free Workshops with James Wilkes View More 25 May 2013–1 Jun 2013 Roof Garden Renga Free Workshops with James Wilkes Become part of a poetry-writing collective in this eight-day celebration of the art of Renga. View More
25 May 2013–26 May 2013 Southbank Centre's Fairy Tale Walk With Rachel Rose Reid View More 25 May 2013–26 May 2013 Southbank Centre's Fairy Tale Walk With Rachel Rose Reid Join Rachel Rose Reid on a magical mystery tour of Southbank Centre, allowing you to experience the building in a way you've never seen it before. View More
25 May 2013 On Money Mark Boyle and Richard Glover View More 25 May 2013 On Money Mark Boyle and Richard Glover Mark Boyle has lived completely without money in England for over two and a half years. View More
25 May 2013–26 May 2013 Wordkeys: A Translation Game View More 25 May 2013–26 May 2013 Wordkeys: A Translation Game Literary translator Rosalind Harvey presents an interactive journey in and around Southbank Centre for the curious and the adventurous. View More
25 May 2013 On Technology Tom Chatfield View More 25 May 2013 On Technology Tom Chatfield Over half the planet now spends more of their waking hours 'plugged in' than not. View More
25 May 2013–26 May 2013 Take Your Memory for a Walk with Ed Cooke View More 25 May 2013–26 May 2013 Take Your Memory for a Walk with Ed Cooke Do you know your Hard Timesfrom your Great Expectations? View More
25 May 2013 Rupert Everett Vanished Years View More 25 May 2013 Rupert Everett Vanished Years Rupert Everett, one of the leading actors of his generation, discusses his career and his best-selling memoirs. View More
25 May 2013 Tadeusz Różewicz Mum, Dad, I'm a Poet View More 25 May 2013 Tadeusz Różewicz Mum, Dad, I'm a Poet Tadeusz Rósewicz is the most celebrated living Polish author, the great 'anti-poet' who has succeeded in writing poetry after Auschwitz View More
25 May 2013 The Poetry Parnassus Postscript: It's Back! To the Future View More 25 May 2013 The Poetry Parnassus Postscript: It's Back! To the Future After last year's phenomenal Poetry Parnassus festival at Southbank Centre - the biggest ever gathering of world poets - what is left for verse to ... View More
25 May 2013 Translation Duel: Alejandro Zambra View More 25 May 2013 Translation Duel: Alejandro Zambra Expect heated discussion as two eminent translators, Edith Grossman and Margaret Jull Costa, go head-to-head with rival versions of the same text. View More
26 May 2013 Ask Me Anything View More 26 May 2013 Ask Me Anything 'Ask Me Anything' invites you to come face to face with people from all walks of life. View More
26 May 2013 Drawing the Story: Mary Talbot, Glyn Dillon and Stephen Collins View More 26 May 2013 Drawing the Story: Mary Talbot, Glyn Dillon and Stephen Collins Three authors discuss the graphic form, which is enjoying a long-overdue renaissance. View More
26 May 2013 Cornelia Parker View More 26 May 2013 Cornelia Parker Cornelia Parker, one of the most profound and poetic artists working in Britain today, talks to the psychoanalyst Darian Leader about her extraord ... View More
