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WEDNESDAY
October 29, 2008
The Arts
| Call | Avenue Q.  Set in NY on Avenue Q, which is described as the only place one can live when they are just out of college, out of a job or brok… Noel Coward Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 0870-950 0920 |
| Call | The Sound of Music. Andrew Lloyd Webber's new production of the legendary Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic. Maria, a nun in training, is sent from… London Palladium. (Performance - Musical). 020-7494 5020 |
| Call | More That Unites: An Iranian Photography Exhibition. Through stories told by Iranian photographers, More That Unites strives to humanize Western conceptions of Iran by celebrating t… Goldsmith Students Union New Cross London. (Festival - Photography Exhibit). |
| 10:00 am- 9:00 pm | Wouldn't It Be Nice. Expect wit, subversion and a constantly-changing program of events and performances from this major exhibition of contemporary a… Somerset House. (Arts - Concerts). 0207-836 7613 |
| 10:00 am- 6:00 pm | Environmental Photographer of the Year Exhibition. Photographs dealing with some of the most important issues of our time will be on display at the Mile End Arts Pavilion, East Lo… Mile End Park, Arts Pavilion. (Festival - Photography Exhibit). |
| 2:00 pm | Disney's The Lion King. Theater adaptation of Disney's animated film The Lion King, features music by Elton John and Tim Rice. Lyceum. (Performance - Musical). 870-243-9000 |
| 2:30 pm | Wicked. A smash Broadway musical of how the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch came to be in the land of Oz, makes for t… Apollo Victoria Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 020-7416 6054 |
| 3:00 pm | The Phantom of the Opera. Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical of the tragic love between a beautiful singer and a scarred composer, set in the Opera House in Pa… Her Majesty's Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 020-7494-5400 |
| 3:00 pm | Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. A colorful retelling of the biblical story of Joseph and his uncanny abilities, favoritism, family rivalry, temptation and that… Adelphi Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 0870-895 5598 |
| 7:30 pm | Disney's The Lion King. Theater adaptation of Disney's animated film The Lion King, features music by Elton John and Tim Rice. Lyceum. (Performance - Musical). 870-243-9000 |
| 7:30 pm | Mamma Mia!. A mother and daughter find themselves delving into past events on the eve of her daughter's wedding. This musical features seve… Prince Of Wales Theater. (Performance - Musical). 020-7413-1708 |
| 7:30 pm | Les Miserables. Adaptation of Victor Hugo's masterpiece, set in Paris amid the social and political struggles of 19th century France. Queen's. (Performance - Musical). 020-7434 0909 |
| 7:30 pm | Billy Elliot The Musical. A funny, heart-warming story of one young boy's dream. The film, released in 2000, was nominated for a slew of awards. The fil… Victoria Palace Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 20-7834 1317 |
| 7:30 pm | Wicked. A smash Broadway musical of how the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch came to be in the land of Oz, makes for t… Apollo Victoria Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 020-7416 6054 |
| 7:30 pm | Hairspray. When big-haired overweight Traci Turnblad wins a spot on a local TV dance show she becomes an overnight teen celebrity vying for… Shaftesbury Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 20-7379 5399 |
| 7:30 pm | Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. A colorful retelling of the biblical story of Joseph and his uncanny abilities, favoritism, family rivalry, temptation and that… Adelphi Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 0870-895 5598 |
| 7:30 pm | Grease. Grease is the word. Songs include "You're The One That I Want," "Summer Nights," "Hopelessly Devoted To You," "Sandy," "Greased… Piccadilly Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 20-7369 1734 |
| 7:30 pm | Jersey Boys. A new Broadway musical based on the life story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito an… Prince Edward Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 0844-482-5151 |
| 7:45 pm | Blood Brothers. Award-winning musical by Willy Russell about twin boys separated at birth and brought up by two different families. Phoenix Theater. (Performance - Musical). 020-7369-1733 |
| 7:45 pm | The Phantom of the Opera. Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical of the tragic love between a beautiful singer and a scarred composer, set in the Opera House in Pa… Her Majesty's Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 020-7494-5400 |
| 7:45 pm | Dirty Dancing. Dirty Dancing is a timeless story of first love, full of heart-pounding music, pure dance energy and breathtaking emotion. Base… Aldwych Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 0870-400-0805 |
| 8:00 pm | The Mousetrap. Agatha Christie's classic whodunnit concerning a group of travelers stranded in a snowbound Inn. Drama unfolds as they are knoc… St. Martin's. (Performance - Theater). 020-7836-1443 |
| 8:00 pm | The Woman in Black. While winding up the affairs of a deceased women, a young solicitor pieces together her reclusive life in a mysterious house. Fortune Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 020-7836 2238 |
| 8:00 pm | Stomp. You would be surprised the kind of rhythms and sounds your everyday garbage can tops, mops or matches can produce. Stomp is a c… New Ambassadors Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 020-7087 7500 |
| 8:00 pm | Chicago - The Musical. This Tony-Award winning musical tells a story of two showgirls who kill their lovers and how their smooth lawyer propels them in… Cambridge Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 020-7494 5083 |
| 8:00 pm | Monty Python's Spamalot. Based on the screenplay by the creators of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Tells the legendary tale of King Arthur and the Knig… Palace Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 0870-890 0142 |
Community
| 12:00 pm- 5:00 pm | William Hewson and the Craven Street Bones. Glass slides, ceramics, mercury and other material found, as well as the marks of saws and other instruments, suggest that these… Benjamin Franklin House. (Educational - Science & Nature). 0207-839-2006 |
| 7:00 pm- 8:30 pm | African Dance-a-Cise. Soca, Calypso, Zouk, Soukous, Soca, Hi-Life, Hip-Life, African traditional make up the soundtrack to this weekly class for adult… Deptford Albany Theatre. (Educational - Class). |
| 7:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Learn to Tango. Learn how to dance the beautiful, sensuous Argentine tango. Whether you want to try tango just for fun, or you want excellent t… Club Surya. (Educational - Workshop). 075-1596 7603 |
Miscellaneous
| 11:30 am | Changing of the Guard. Daily in summer, alternate days in winter. A new troop of the Queen's personal bodyguards, The Brigade of Guards, march from Ch… Buckingham Palace. (Miscellaneous). |
| 7:00 pm | US Presidential Debate. Hosted by The Benjamin Franklin House. Between the Chairs of Republicans Abroad and Democrats Abroad; Sir Robert Worcester, fou… Conference Centre, The British Library. (Miscellaneous). 0207-839 2006 |
Nightlife
| 7:30 pm- 11:30 pm | Salsa Classes with I Love Salsa. Salsa classes for all levels. No partner required. Syllabus based classes. Friendly, inclusive crowd. Jongleurs Bow. (Nightlife - Dance). -123567 |
| 8:00 pm | Open Mic. New open mic at The Bullet Bar (formerly The Verge). Sign-up from 8:00pm. Bring your instrument. Great venue with PA provided… The Bullet Bar. (Nightlife - Open Mic). 020-7485 6040 |
| 8:00 pm | The Comedy Store Players. Cutting edge comedy improvisation around the usual themes of British comedy - sex, politics, sex, celebrities, and sex. The Comedy Store. (Nightlife - Comedy). 0870-060 2340 |
| 8:00 pm- 12:00 am | Needleandthread Open Mic at RedStar. The RedStar. (Nightlife - Open Mic). 0770-824 5035 |
| 8:30 pm- 11:00 pm | Pear Shaped Comedy Club. Every Wednesday Brian Damage & Krysstal proudly present loads of comics loads of laughs. A wild & wonderful night out! For fur… Fitzroy Tavern. (Nightlife - Comedy). |
| 9:00 pm- 12:00 am | Jazz. Live Jazz music and free buffet after 9pm. Sticklebackpink. (Nightlife - Jazz). 0207-835 0874 |
| 10:00 pm- 6:00 am | Sensory Overload. Room 1 features hard house, techno, and progressive trance. Room 2 plays Industrial, E.B.M, and Future Pop. Room 3 features El… Sensory Overlaod. (Nightlife - Dance). |
Sports
| 7:30 pm- 11:00 pm | London Skate. This Wednesday night skate takes in all the major sights of London and the West End. Not recommended for absolute beginners. Hyde Park Bandstand. (Sports - Roller / Inline Skating). |
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