MARINER'S REVENGE: Staged in the spooky attic rooms of Admiral's House in Greenwich's Old Royal Naval College, 1797: The Mariner's Revenge is a dark comedy with booming sea shanties and puppetry, which tells the tale of a crew's epic struggle for revenge. Take a guided tour of Nunhead Cemetery, hear from Londonist contributor Laurence Scales about the scientists and inventors buried in Brompton Cemetery, or find out what the gruesome punishment of gibbeting involved. MONTH OF THE DEAD: Get warmed up for Halloween early with London Month of the Dead events. How about Tongue Tied spoken word battle, a fashion showcase, a Comedy Shutdown Black History Month special, or a screening of 1972 Jamaican film The Harder They Come? Until 31 October Until 23 October A bar in the guise of a golden age railway carriage pops up at St Pancras stationīLACK HISTORY MONTH: Continuing apace this week is Black History Month, with events going on all over town to celebrate Black creatives, heroes, and campaigners. Masterclasses, pop-ups and food pairings are among the events taking place too. Buy yourself a wristband for £15 to take advantage of £7 signature cocktails in more than 350 bars across the capital throughout the festival.
LONDON COCKTAIL WEEK: Sup your way through the next few days at London Cocktail Week. We like the look of Tuesday's lunchtime concert, this guided walk around the area's historic squares, and the silent film screening at Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church.
BLOOMSBURY FESTIVAL: With the annual Bloomsbury Festival now underway, take your pick from a whole programme of events going on in the central London district - many (though not all) events are free.
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