Things to Do
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Raven Girl / Symphony in C
Ballet
From to
Royal Opera House WC2E 9DD [map]
George Balanchine created Symphony in C in 1947 towards the end of his six-month tenure as guest maître de ballet at the Paris Opera Ballet.
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The Royal Ballet: Mayerling at Royal Opera House
Ballet
From to
Royal Opera House WC2E 9DD [map]
Kenneth MacMillan’s dark tale of political intrigue and morbid obsession, set to Liszt’s music.
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The Royal Opera: Don Carlo at Royal Opera House
Opera
From to
Royal Opera House WC2E 9DD [map]
Don Carlos falls in love with Elizabeth, daughter of Henry II of France. But his father, King Philip II of Spain, intends to marry her himself to se-cure a peace treaty. Can Don Carlos give up his love for the good of the state?
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Simon Boccanegra at the Royal Opera House
Opera
From to
Royal Opera House WC2E 9DD [map]
Elijah Moshinsky depicts the rise and tragic fall of Simon Boccanegra in a powerful opera production at the Royal Opera House.
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The Sleeping Beauty at the Royal Opera House
Ballet
From to
Royal Opera House WC2E 9DD [map]
Perrault's beloved fairytale, The Sleeping Beauty is imbued with wonder and excitement in this sumptuous ballet.
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West Side Story at Sadler's Wells
Musical
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Sadler's Wells EC1R 4TN [map]
One of the greatest musicals of all time, West Side Story returns to Sadler's Wells this summer after a sell-out season in 2008 during its 50th anniversary year.
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The 39 Steps at the Criterion Theatre
Comedy Theatre
From to
Criterion Theatre W1J 0TR [map]
John Buchan's gripping whodunnit, The 39 Steps – memorably filmed by Alfred Hitchcock – is now playing in a stage adaptation on London's West End.
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A Chorus Line at the London Palladium
Musical
From to
The London Palladium W1F 7TF [map]
A Chorus Line follows the plight of 17 dancers auditioning for just eight places in a new Broadway musical.
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Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap
Drama
Recurring event
St Martins Theatre WC2H 9NZ [map]
Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap is the longest running play in the world. Who's the murderer? Come and find out!
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As One in the Park at Victoria Park 2013
Music Festival
26 May 2013
Victoria Park E9 7DD [map]
A new LGBT festival for London, headlined by Rita Ora.
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ATP World Tour Finals
Racquet Sports and Tennis
From to
The O2 Arena SE10 0DX [map]
Secure your place at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals. See the world's top eight singles players and doubles teams in London for the prestigious season-ending tournament at The O2 this November.
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Beautiful Thing at the Arts Theatre
Drama
From to
The Arts Theatre WC2H 7JB [map]
Celebrating its 20th anniversary year, and returning to the West End for limited six week season, the award winning Beautiful Thing comes to the Arts Theatre this spring.
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Billy Elliot: The Musical at the Victoria Palace Theatre
Musical
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Victoria Palace Theatre SW1E 5EA [map]
The Musical is the acclaimed adaptation of Stephen Daldry's Oscar-winning film, with music by Elton John. This inspirational musical follows Billy in his triumph over adversity and his fight to prove his doubters wrong by going all the way
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The Bodyguard at the Adelphi Theatre
Musical
From to
Adelphi Theatre WC2E 7NN [map]
The Bodyguard, based on the smash hit film which starred Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston, will premiere in London's west end this autumn starring Heather Headley and Lloyd Owen.
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Burn The Floor
Ballroom Dancing
From to
Shaftesbury Theatre WC2H 8DP [map]
Strictly Come Dancing stars Kristina Rihanoff and Robin Windsor take to the floor in this ballroom and Latin dance extravaganza.
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Charlie and The Chocolate Factory at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Musical
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Theatre Royal Drury Lane WC2B 5JF [map]
Roald Dahl's deliciously dark tale of young Charlie Bucket and the mysterious confectioner Willy Wonka comes to life in a brand new West End musical directed by Academy Award winner Sam Mendes.
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The Commitments at the Palace Theatre
Musical
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Palace Theatre W1D 7ES [map]
Roddy Doyle's classic story of a motley bunch of Irish kids who find salvation through soul music, The Commitments, comes to London's West End as a brand new musical.
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at the Apollo Theatre
Drama
From to
Apollo Theatre W1D 6NA [map]
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time transfers to the West End's Apollo Theatre from 1 March for a 12 week run.
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Derren Brown: Infamous
Theatre
From to
Palace Theatre W1D 7ES [map]
Illusionist Derren Brown returns to London's West End with a brand new live show.
