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West End Live (Westminster)

Description: Leicester Square / Westminster / England / This spectacular event includes performances from many of the hottest shows ... more

West End Live (Westminster) ... in town, alongside other fantastic musical acts

Newest Review: ... when most London musicals start their matinee performances and have to be in their respective theatres. There are stage school performances as well as comedians. We arrived a little late that Saturday and had already missed some of the shows we wanted to see, mainly Wicked and Jersey Boys but it didn't matter much. The rest of the afternoon was brilliant with excerpts from Mamma Mia, Grease ... more

... and Chicago. While the Saturday is mainly about the big shows, the next day, Sunday is more or less alternative theatre, smaller, experimental shows, comedies and lots of dance and stage school children showing what they have leaned. My friend a...more

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West End Live (Westminster): Be There Or Be (Leicester) Square (1276 words)
by - written on 11/04/09 (Very useful, 195 readings)
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It's been a tradition since 2000, when "West End Live" first started in a slightly different incarnation - Fair in the square - as a millennium celebration. Due to its success, the Westminster City Council, together with a Totally London and number of shops, museums and most of all, theatres and Capital 95.8 radio, lay on a free two-day showcase for people to enjoy. It takes place over a June weekend at Leicester Square, right in the centre of London's theatre heartland. Last year, the "West End Live" extravaganza took place on 21-22 June. The centre of Leicester Square, the fenced in garden bit, is used to set up the main stage, little ... Read the complete review

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