London theatres are offering the locals and tourists of London truckloads of entertainment in the coming months. A string of first class musicals is being performed at various London Theatres.
Travellers who are planning to be a part of the fortunate audience at these shows are guaranteed a great time. They can station themselves at London hotels, which are close to the venues.
Following is a list of a few musicals, their dates and venue to help the tourists plan a trip accordingly.
Billy Elliot- A Magical Musical
When: on till December 2012
Where: Victoria Palace Theatre
Allingston Street, Westminster
About the Musical:
Standing up against all odds is not an easy task. Especially, if its a boys dream of becoming a ballet dancer and the world is against him. Based on the blockbuster film, Billy Elliot, the musical traces the journey of a boy who comes from a humble background, and wants to be a ballet dancer. The musical has scored great reviews from eminent critics, and was called uplifting entertainment.
The highlight of the musical is that the score is given by the epitome of musical brilliance- Sir Elton John. He was said to be so moved by the movie that he approached the writer of the film, Lee Hall and presented this idea to him.
A must watch musical performance, which is sure to make vacations in London very memorable.
Thriller- Live
When: goes on till 25th September 2011
Where: Lyric Theatre
Shaftesbury Avenue
Undoubtedly, the King of Pop- Michael Jackson has succeeded in entertaining the World, even though he is long gone. That is because left behind is his unanimously appreciated work. Thriller, Jacksons last album has sold over 100 million copies, till date.
So, Thriller- Live presents the greatest hits by Michael Jackson blended with a dance routine choreographed by Gary Lloyd. The final act of this musical is an exact re creation of the Thriller video.
Chicago- The Musical Tickets
When: On till 28th January 2012
Where: The Cambridge Theatre
Earlham Street
Covent Garden
The story of a dreamer, Roxie Hart, locked up in a prison after she killed her lover meets Velma Kelly, a prison mate, n together they get to work. Director Walter Bobbie has done a great job to create this out and out entertaining musical. Tourists can book a stay at
Covent Garden hotels and cut down on travelling time.
All these are must-watch performances are a great entertainment option for the coming vacations.