Performed at St Giles-in-the-Fields, The End of History outlines site's transformation from gin-soaked squalor to swanky hangoutIn William Hogarth's celebrated print Gin Lane, the church of St Giles-in-the-Fields rises above a scene of squalid depravity, in a parish where one building in four was reckoned to be a gin shop. Its slums were infamous even in 18th-century England, its criminals safe from the law through a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:36PM on June 6, 2018