Madelene Yeshin All my theatre highlights took place at The National, from Danny Boyle’s mind-blowing production of Frankenstein, to the hilarious One Man, Two Guvnors and finally to the beautiful, romantic and funny play by Daniel Kitson -It’s Alright Now, …
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25 Aug
2011
2011
South Pacific at the Barbican in London
Escape the wet summer in London by watching the sunny musical South Pacific at the Barbican. This production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s classic musical has already been a hit on Broadway and winner of several Tony Awards including one for Paulo …
Read more...24 Aug
2011
2011
Sudan in London: The Sudan Women’s Association in London
The Sudan Women’s Association was established in 1991, when the war in Sudan drove many women to flee their country and look for refuge in the UK. It is run by a group of Sudanese women living in the Camden area. It was …
Read more...21 Jun
2011
2011
One Year To Go To The London 2012 Festival
Today marks one year to go to the London 2012 Festival, a 12-week UK-wide cultural celebration from 21 June to 9 September 2012 featuring leading artists from all over the world. The London 2012 Festival is the finale of the …
Read more...25 Feb
2011
2011
The Blue Dragon at the Barbican Theatre
Last night on a whim, my friend and I headed to the Barbican for a performance of The Blue Dragon. I didn’t know anything about the famous Mr Robert Lepage who both directs and takes a starring role in this …
Read more...17 Jan
2011
2011
Visit London Asks: What’s Your Favourite Place in London to Hear Music?
Following last week’s announcement that The O2 is the world’s most popular music venue, we asked our Visit London Facebook fans What’s Your Favourite Place in London To Hear Music? There was a big response. Plenty of you agree The …
Read more...7 Jan
2011
2011
London Exhibitions: Last Chance to See
If you’ve been meaning to see Gauguin at Tate Modern or Diaghilev at the V&A, now’s your last chance. Many high-profile London exhibitions are closing over the next fortnight to make way for exciting new shows. These exhibitions are all in their final days - …
Read more...9 Dec
2010
2010
London’s Most Haunted on the London Ghost Walk
Last Friday a couple of friends and I wrapped up warm to take the London Ghost Walk. Starting near St Pauls, the walk takes in some of the City’s most haunted spots. The fact Central London was covered in snow …
Read more...22 Oct
2010
2010
Behind the Scenes at One New Change Shopping Centre
Yesterday I got a sneak peek at One New Change – London’s newest shopping centre – opposite St Paul’s Cathedral on Cheapside in the City. When it opens next Thursday (28 October), One New Change will have the honour of …
Read more...22 Oct
2010
2010
Poland in London: Polish Films, Food, Art and More
Karolina Kolodziej from the Polish Cultural Institute tells us where to find a taste of Poland in London for our World in London series. Since 2004, the cultural picture of the UK’s capital has dramatically changed. “The Poles are coming!” the …
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