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2012 MUSICAL COMEDY AWARDS LAUNCH!
1st January 2012
The Musical Comedy Awards is back! Now in it's fourth year, the MCA has grown in stature to become an annual fixture in the comedy calendar and the best place to see the UK's finest up and coming musical comedians alongside some of the best established acts of the genre on the circuit. Over the years the MCA have provided a launch pad to superstar acts like Frisky and Mannish (2009 Finalists), Abandoman (2010 winners) and Jay Foreman (Best Newcomer 2009 and now touring with Dave Gorman) and created a thriving independent platform to celebrate the artform that is musical comedy. The competition has also played host to stars of the genre such as Mitch Benn, David O' Doherty, Bo Burnham and many more.
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NYE! THE LAST BEST PARTY
27th November 2011
New Years Eve is always rubbish, isn't it?
Pubs cost a fortune, there's nothing good on and the music is terrible.
Not any more.
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XMAS MENU ANNOUNCED!
13th November 2011
Come revel in the glory of our Xmas menu! Call 020 7837 1384 to book your party now!
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RAISE A GLASS TO THE EARL
2nd October 2011
To all the ale lovers...
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THE WILMO DELIGHTS THE INDEPENDENT
1st May 2011
A lovely bit of press for The Wilmo:
"Further down towards Exmouth Market, the Wilmington Arms is setting itself up as pretender to its crown. At the monthly night run by the sketch troupe Ladygarden, it's not unusual to see stars from Peep Show's Isy Suttie to Lenny Henry performing to a 40-strong crowd, spot Jennifer Saunders at the bar or bump into Ash Atalla, the producer of The Office, scouting for new talent."
See below for context.
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THERE'S A BUZZZZZ AT THE WILMO...
8th March 2011
The Allotment are truly living up to their name, tonight they present yet another fantastic cross pollination, bringing Brooklyn duo, She Keeps Bee's to our shores. It has unfortunately sold out, but read on to an excellent video from their last show with Sea of Bee's. Bzzzz.
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IDIOT BASTARD BAND SPECIAL GUESTS ANNOUNCED!
1st March 2011
The news we've all been waiting for, The Idiot Bastard Band have some what played down the achievements of some of their guests, but between them they rack up credits such as The Fast Show, Morecambe and Wise, The Young ones and EastEnders...
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JAMES SHERWOOD SPANKS GUARDIAN GUIDE
22nd February 2011
Yes The Guardian has kindly decided to guide you to James Sherwood's Piano Bar at The Wilmo tonight and every last Tues of the moth for the forseeable future. And who are we to argue with the Guardian? Fascists? Well you said it...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2011/feb/19/this-weeks-new-comedy
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THE DOMINO STATE LIVE
31st January 2011
Woah there! Another hot band from those of pulsating, button fondling fingers at Club Ac30? And for a mere five golden coins? Read on my friends...
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MORE IDIOT BASTARD BAND DATES ANNOUNCED!
3rd January 2011
New dates announced for the 4th and 11th Jan to help you laugh off the January blues. Get your tickets quick smart, they are flying!
http://www.wegottickets.com/event/103658
http://www.wegottickets.com/event/103661
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MORE GREAT REVIEWS FOR WILMINGTON PROMOTERS!
30th November 2010
Congrats for two exciting new nights we've had the pleasure of hosting for their excellent write ups:
The Really Lovely Comedy Show:
http://www.spoonfed.co.uk/spooners/evolmike-871/the-really-lovely-comedy-show-the-wilmington-arms-4170/
Bam Thwock:
http://vlstatic.com/assets/maps/guides/lp_nov_2010.pdf
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GREAT REVIEW FOR RECLUSE!
10th October 2010
Well done to the Recluse gang for getting such a lovely write up about their all day event.
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FREE FRIDAYS!
25th September 2010
Hooray! From the 1st Oct we will be hosting a free event every 1st friday of the month!
Crawdaddy! is a 60s soul, ska and R&B night who will blow your goddamm socks off. They play Tamla Motown, Stax, Trojan, Bluebeat and more, all on original vinyl and if you ain't dancing we will no longer consider you a mortal being.
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THE RETURN OF THE WILMINGTON FILM CLUB
15th August 2010
All hail the return of the wilmington film club. We kick off on the 22nd with MOON directed by Duncan Jones aka Zowie...
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THE WORLD CUP
5th May 2010
Every match of The World Cup will be shown here at The Wilmo! A unique experience in our classic venue find out why we are different...
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THE ELECTION
1st May 2010
Yes we will be screening the election on a 1.5 m screen in our venue!
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THE WILMO IN TOP TEN FOR LIVE MUSIC!
13th April 2010
Check us out flying high in Fluid's top ten of live music venues in London:
http://www.fluidlondon.co.uk/bar_and_restaurant_guides_view.aspx?ItemID=91
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THE WILMO TOTE
29th March 2010
Coming to a shoulder near you!
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BRITISH PIE WEEK
24th February 2010
We are celebrating British Pie Week!
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GOD DON'T LIKE IT PRESENTS...
2nd February 2010
Whoa there! What's this? Garage surf freakbeat, punk, psych post-punk, anti-folk and other alternative sounds crash landing at The Wilmo on the 19th Feb? Wowza.
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JOKE PARTY LAUNCH
30th January 2010
Fantastic new comedy kicking off on 2nd Feb featuring the hottest acts on the ciruit! And they've made a great video...
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WILMO WINS AWARD
12th January 2010
A resounding success for The Wilmo and all those who sail within her!
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Fluid's top 10 Pub's for watching movies
11th December 2009
Yes The Wilmo is in the top 10, join us for our free film club every Sunday:
http://www.fluidfoundation.com/topten_view.aspx?ItemID=52
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LENNY HENRY BLASTS THE WILMO
2nd December 2009
Lenny Henry arrived at the venue late on Mon 30th to join The Ladygarden girls at their long running residency as a special guest.
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Brand spanking new website
23rd September 2009
Hello and welcome to our brand spanking new website designed to let you know everything you ever need to know about The Wilmington Arms. Check out our food and bar menus, peruse the up coming gig listings or just have a good gawk at our fabulous gallery.
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October Listings
22nd September 2009
Here are our October Listings, full details are in the listings section
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