Shakespeare’s Globe has once again proven its versatility and charm with this year’s revival ofHansel and Gretel. Adapted by Poet Laureate Simon Armitage and directed by Nick Bagnall, this take on the Brothers Grimm classic is a whimsical blend of humour, music, and enchantment, making it the perfect Christmas family show.
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Performed at the iconic Shakespeare’s…
Parents, book the babysitter, because this isnota family-friendly panto!A Very Naughty Christmashas landed at the Southwark Playhouse Elephant, bringing festive cheer with a cheeky twist that is strictly 18+. Prepare for a night of outrageous comedy, burlesque, risqué musical theatre, and plenty of sparkle – all wrapped up in eighty minutes of hilarity.
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The Fulham Palace Illuminated Trail is a charming, family-friendly festive experience that offers a blend of gentle illuminations, seasonal cheer, and historical intrigue. Perfect for families with young children, it’s an affordable and less crowded alternative to larger light displays across London.
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Affordable Entry: Tickets start at £14.95 for adults and £6.95 for children (ages…
A question many people ask their local optometrist is how often should they have an eye exam?
Well, as a general rule of thumb, the industry standard is that you should get yours checked out at least once every two years.
However, there are some circumstances where you might need to book an eye test with 1001 Optometry or another such company much sooner than that.
In this post, we will highlight…
The journey toward better health often starts with a decision – a moment when we choose to make a change that can impact not just our bodies but our minds and spirits as well. These health choices, whether big or small, have the power to reshape our lives. In this blog, we’ll explore a variety of life-altering health decisions that can help you build a more vibrant, balanced life.
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Tucked away on Brook Street in Mayfair, London, lies a unique connection between two musical legends separated by time but united in influence: George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix. These historic residences, now Handel Hendrix House, are hosting a magical Christmas celebration from 21st November to 22nd December 2024, and it’s a festive feast for the senses that no music lover or history…
Frameless London, near Marble Arch, is rewriting the rules of how art is experienced. Renowned as the UK’s largest permanent multi-sensory gallery, this immersive space takes you on a journey through some of the world’s greatest masterpieces, offering a 360-degree perspective that places visitors at the heart of iconic art. But the Central London attraction has upped its game recently…
Glyndebourne is a cultural feast, a unique package of countryside, opera, art, gardens and Sussex heritage. With Christmas fast approaching, what about gift-vouchers for Glyndebourne? It may be the very answer you’ve been looking for, for that hard-to-please in-law! Vouchers start at £20. For those with mobility issues, you can still keep them in touch with their passion by offering a…
Richmond is set to dazzle this holiday season with a spectacular lineup of free Christmas events hosted by Be Richmond, the Business Improvement District (BID). Residents and visitors of all ages can look forward to a magical combination of festive favourites, including the much-anticipated Christmas Light Switch-On, an enchanting Nutcracker Trail, and a 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway brimming with…
This holiday season, Let’s All Dance Ballet Company returns to the stage with their enchanting production of The Nutcracker, a performance tailored to captivate children and adults alike. Known for their family-friendly adaptations of classic ballets, Let’s All Dance brings Tchaikovsky’s festive masterpiece to life in a way that’s accessible, vibrant, and endlessly entertaining for…