Things to Do in London
-
The Book of Mormon
Musical
From to
Prince of Wales Theatre W1D 6AS [map]
This comedy musical follows the plight of a pair of teenage Mormon missionaries sent to convert a village in a dangerous part of Uganda.
-
Cigalon
0Gold Partner
-
A Midsummer Nights Dream at the Noel Coward Theatre
Comedy Theatre
From to
Noel Coward Theatre WC2N 4AU [map]
Sheridan Smith plays Titania and David Walliams plays Bottom in this new production of one of Shakespeare's greatest comedies.
-
Akram Khan Company: Desh at Sadler's Wells
Contemporary Dance
From to
Sadler's Wells EC1R 4TN [map]
Akram Khan's full-length contemporary solo DESH made its world premiere in 2011 to unanimous critical praise and has since enjoyed two triumphant runs at Sadler's Wells.
-
American football: NFL International Series 2013 at Wembley Stadium: Minnesota Vikings Vs Pittsburg Steelers
Football
29 September 2013
Wembley Stadium HA9 0WS [map]
For the first time ever, London will host two regular-season NFL International Series games in response to the burgeoning American football scene in the UK and sell-out crowds at previous events.
-
The Audience at the Gielgud Theatre
Drama
From to
Gielgud Theatre W1D 6AR [map]
Stephen Daldry directs Helen Mirren in the world premiere of Peter Morgan's The Audience.
-
Barking In Essex at Wyndham's Theatre
Comedy Theatre
From to
Wyndham's Theatre WC2H 0DA [map]
Freedom finally beckons for Algie Packer, Essex's most notorious gangster. He's done seven years inside and now he's coming home to collect his booty. But there's something Algie's family have forgotten to mention.
-
-
Buckingham Palace Summer Opening 2013
Tour
From to
Buckingham Palace SW1A 1AA [map]
Visit Buckingham Palace, one of the world's few remaining working royal palaces, in London this summer. To celebrate The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, there's a special exhibition of royal diamonds.
-
The Cake and Bake Show at Earls Court
Eating and Drinking
From to
Earls Court SW5 9TA [map]
Following the sell out success of last year's launch show, The Cake & Bake Show, the country's biggest baking event returns to Earl's Court in September.
-
The Coronation Festival 2013 at Buckingham Palace
Festival
From to
Buckingham Palace SW1A 1AA [map]
The gardens of Buckingham Palace will be opened to the public this summer for a unique festival.
-
The Cripple of Inishmaan at the Noel Coward Theatre
Drama
From to
Noel Coward Theatre WC2N 4AU [map]
Set on the remote island of Inishmaan off the west coast of Ireland, word arrives that a Hollywood film is being made on the neighboring island of Inishmore. The one person who wants to be in the film more than anybody is young Cripple Billy, if only to break away from the bitter tedium of his daily life.
-
The Full Monty at the Noel Coward Theatre
Comedy Theatre
From to
Noel Coward Theatre WC2N 4AU [map]
In 1997, a British film about six out-of-work Sheffield steelworkers with nothing to lose took the world by storm. And now they're back, live on stage.
-
George Bellows 1882 - 1925: Modern American Life at Royal Academy of Arts
Art Exhibition
From to
Royal Academy of Arts W1J 0BD [map]
The first retrospective of works by American realist painter George Bellows to be held in the UK.
-
Gloriana at the Royal Opera House
Opera
From to
Royal Opera House WC2E 9DD [map]
This important new staging of Gloriana marks three major anniversaries: 60 years since the Queen's Coronation, 60 years since the opera's premiere at the Royal Opera House, and the centenary of Benjamin Britten's birth.
-
Henry V at the Noel Coward Theatre
Drama
From to
Noel Coward Theatre WC2N 4AU [map]
See Jude Law star as the eponymous hero in Shakespeare's classic historic tale of nationhood.
-
Jersey Boys
Musical
From to
Prince Edward Theatre W1D 4HS [map]
The unmissable, award-winning story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons comes to London's West End. The award-winning musical tells the story of how four boys became one of the biggest selling pop bands of the 1960s.
-
-
La Bayadere at the Royal Opera House
Ballet
From to
Royal Opera House WC2E 9DD [map]
Marius Petipa's exotic La Bayadère was given its premiere at the Bolshoi Theatre in St Petersburg in 1877. Natalia Makarova saw the ballet as a child in Leningrad and created this version for American Ballet Theatre in 1980.
-
Les Miserables at The Queen's Theatre
Musical
From to
Queens Theatre W1D 6BA [map]
Cameron Mackintosh's legendary production of Boublil and Schönberg’s Les Misérables is a global stage sensation. Seen by more than 60 million people in 42 countries and in 21 languages around the globe, it is still breaking box-office records everywhere in its 28th year.
