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SATURDAY
May 2, 2009
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 | Oliver!. Based on Charles Dickens' tale. This celebrated musical includes songs such as "Food, Glorious Food", "Consider Yourself", "As L… Theatre Royal Drury Lane. (Performance - Musical). 020-7836 3687 |
| Call | Afterlife. Michael Frayn's Afterlife is the story of how Max Reinhardt achieves his great ambition, to dissolve the boundary between theatr… Lyttelton Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 020-7452 3000 |
| Call | La Cage Aux Folles. Can a camp man (and his lover) pretend not to be gay just to meet his son's prospective parents-in-law? La Cage Aux Folles is a… Playhouse Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 20-7839 4401 |
| Call | Imagine This. An inspirational story by Glenn Berenheim, following a group of actors in the Warsaw Ghetto as they stage a play to inspire hope… New London Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 0844-412-4654 |
| Call | Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. Sydney drag queen Mitzi (aka Tick) and her two fish-out-of-water friends, Felicia (Adam) and transsexual Bernadette, head west a… Palace Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 0844-755 0016 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 2:30 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 |
| 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 |
| 2:30 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 |
| 2:30 pm | Riflemind. Twenty years after their frontman, John, walked off stage for good, the iconic rock band Riflemind are set to get together again… Trafalgar Studios. (Performance - Theater). 0870-060 6632 |
| 3:00 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 3:00 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 |
| 3:00 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 |
| 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 |
| 3:00 pm | Never Forget. Never Forget features all your favorite Take That hits including "A Million Love Songs," "Could It Be Magic," "Relight My Fire,"… Savoy Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 0870-164 8787 |
| 4:00 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 |
| 4:00 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 |
| 5:00 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 |
| 5:00 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 |
| 6:30 pm | P!nk. Performing live in concert. The O2 Arena. (Arts - Concerts). |
| 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 | 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 |
| 7:30 pm | Riflemind. Twenty years after their frontman, John, walked off stage for good, the iconic rock band Riflemind are set to get together again… Trafalgar Studios. (Performance - Theater). 0870-060 6632 |
| 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 |
| 7:45 pm | Never Forget. Never Forget features all your favorite Take That hits including "A Million Love Songs," "Could It Be Magic," "Relight My Fire,"… Savoy Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 0870-164 8787 |
| 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 | 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 |
Community
| 10:00 am- 6:00 pm | Waste Not, Want Not. In this exhibition, the encouragement to save is startlingly similar to the situation of today. Use fewer carrier bags, put was… Museum of Brands Packaging and Advertising. (Educational - Science & Nature). 020-7908 0880 |
| 10:30 am- 4:30 pm | Shoot Experience Street Photography and Camera Handling Workshop. The course will boost your skill set and give you the creative freedom to successfully capture the city streets. You will need y… Shoot Experience. (Educational - Workshop). 0207-033-3555 |
| 11:00 am- 6:00 pm | Dell Taxi Tour. Star in the Dell Taxi Tour Quiz Show filmed around London inside one of the world's smallest mobile TV studios with our Celebrit… PC World. (Community). 0844-561 0000 |
Festivals
| 12:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Afrika Art Market. It will be an afternoon to celebrate the diversity of the African culture through its arts, its crafts and its flavours. There… Africa Center. (Festival - Cultural). 079-4965 2757 |
Miscellaneous
| Call | Helicopter Sightseeing Tour of London. The tour follows the Thames through the heart of London to the Isle of Dogs. Many great landmarks can be seen from the air such… Wycombe Air Park. (Miscellaneous). 0808-100 3242 |
| Call | Helicopter Sightseeing Tour of London. The tour follows the Thames through the heart of London to the Isle of Dogs. Many great landmarks can be seen from the air such… Stapleford Airfield. (Miscellaneous). 0808-100 3242 |
| 11:00 am- 6:00 pm | Swedish Fashion: Exploring a New Identity. This new exhibition showcases a new wave of Swedish design talent, with the work of thirteen fashion and jewelry designers who c… Fashion and Textile Museum. (Miscellaneous). 0207-407-8664 |
| 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). |
Nightlife
| 7:30 pm- 10:30 pm | The Boat Show Comedy Club. London's finest floating comedy club. It's a unique opportunity to enjoy a fantastic night out on a beautifully refurbished padd… The Tattershall Castle. (Nightlife - Comedy). 079-3265 8895 |
| 8:00 pm | The Best in Standup. Featuring some of the best in standup comedy. The Comedy Store. (Nightlife - Comedy). 142-691-4433 |
| 9:00 pm- 2:00 am | School Disco. Featuring classic tracks from all music genres - hip hop, funk, rock, punk, reggae, ska, dance and disco - you never know what's… The Forum. (Nightlife - Live Music). 0871-872 1234 |
| 9:00 pm- 12:00 am | Jazz. Live Jazz music and free buffet after 9pm. Sticklebackpink. (Nightlife - Jazz). 0207-835 0874 |
| 10:00 pm- 3:00 am | Boogie Nights. Boogie Nights promises to be a vibrant party night pumping out the very best club classics from Chaska Khan to Michael Jackson t… The Empire Lounge. (Nightlife - Dance). 0871-711 3066 |
| 10:30 pm | School Disco. Celebrate the "Best Days of Your Life" at the legendary clubbing phenomenon School Disco every Saturday playing the best iconic… Hammersmith Palais. (Nightlife - Dance). 0871-872-1234 |
| 11:00 pm | Frog at The Mean Fiddler. Frog features top DJs, cheap drinks and a secret live band every Saturday night. The Mean Fiddler. (Nightlife - Dance). 20-7434 9592 |
| 12:00 am | The Best in Standup. Featuring some of the best in standup comedy. The Comedy Store. (Nightlife - Comedy). 142-691-4433 |
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