The House with Chicken Legs, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank, till 30 December.9+. By Les Enfants Terribles.
This is an original combo of: Panto meets Russia meets Grief. Does it work, though?
The Panto
The acting was larger-than-life, with the Baba and Yaga matriarchs carrying the comedy very well. The heroine Marinka began to grate with her over-earnest wide-eyed, chin-jutting…
The rhythmic chug of the steam train and the distinctive aroma of coal-fired steam signal the arrival of the Santa Steam Express, an enchanting experience promising festive delights and a magical encounter with Santa himself. As part of a growing trend of Santa steam train rides across the country, this review details our delightful journey aboard the iconic Sherwood Forester, exploring everything…
Bubble Planet offers an immersive experience for both adults and children, featuring 11 diverse zones filled with bubble-themed activities, VR technology, and interactive installations. Located near Wembley Stadium, the venue promises a multi-sensory journey through fantastical landscapes, making it an ideal choice for a family outing.
Entrance and Atmosphere: Upon entering Bubble Planet…
Winter by the River at London Bridge, formerly known as ‘Christmas by the River,’ is a bustling seasonal attraction situated in the heart of London. This festive market serves as a hub for shopping, dining, and lively celebrations. Nestled against the iconic backdrop of Tower Bridge and the City skyline, Winter by the River introduces a more diverse wintry theme for 2023, promising an…
Elvis Presley, the undisputedKing of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Who would argue with that? Certainly not me. I grew up with a poster of Elvis in my bedroom, watching all his movies over and over, picking up a guitar just to be able to sing ‘Love Me Tender’ and ‘Blue Suede Shoes.’
My dream is to one day go to Graceland and Elvis’s native places, Memphis and Nashville.
Diamond painting isn’t just a craft; it’s a magical journey that transforms tiny diamonds into stunning, lifelike images. If you’re ready to bring your artistic dreams to life, let’s explore how crafting with diamonds can turn your imagination into reality.
The Beauty of Diamond Realism:
Imagine capturing the essence of real-life scenes with the sparkle of diamonds.
As the UK is overtaken by Wonka fever and everything chocolate and fun this week… The lastminute.com London Eye has transformed one of its pods into a floating sweet shop in the sky, 135m above London.
The Sky Candy Emporium, is now open to guests and running until 10th December 2023. And offers – a sensory chocolate tasting experience, sherbet cocktails, a pick n mix forest…
London families looking for festive entertainment can head to Disney On Ice presenting 100 Years of Wonder at London’s O2 Arena. The show will commemorate Disney’s 100th Anniversary and will feature the UK debut of Encanto.
Running from 20th December to 31st December, 2023, at the O2 Arena, tickets are available exclusively for Priority Customers via www.prioritycustomer.co.uk.
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On the 26th of November 2023, four teenage reporters from London Mums Magazine had the opportunity to visit Winter Wonderland Hyde Park, the biggest Christmas market – luna park in London. They attended a special press event on its opening weekend, braving the chilly Sunday morning to explore the festivities. The Winter Wonderland is operational seven days a week from 10 am to 10 pm until…
Cinderella at the Lyric Hammersmith, 18 November 2023 – 6 January 2024. Our 16 year old and her 2 guests, 16 and 5, all loved it: 4/5 stars. The Lyric always does a great panto, so just book every year, it’s bound to be a hit with the kids AND keep the adults amused.
The Characters and Acting
Cinders was a comic fusion of passive ‘Woe is Me’ archetypes and feisty…