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Tuesday 16^th February, 2010 – Events in London

What’s On in London on Tuesday 16th February… everything from theatre shows and music concerts, to comedy gigs, art shows and exhibitions.

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PickFreeThe Great Spitalfields Pancake Race

Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, Shoreditch, London 51.521706 51.521706

16th February 2010The Great Spitalfields Pancake Race will take place up and down Dray Walk near the Old Truman Brewery. Come along in a team of four, with a saucepan and your pancakes. As well as the race, there will be live music, prizes and wandering clowns.

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Brit Awards at Earl’s Court Exhibition Centre

PickBrit Awards 2010 — live at Earl’s Court

Earl’s Court Exhibition Centre, Warwick Road, Earl’s Court, London 51.489399 51.489399

16th February 2010The Brit Awards have been a fixture of the British music calendar since 1977, boasting some truly memorable (and truly bad) performances by the best of the British music scene. Luckily things have improved since Sam Fox presented the worst show ever, with last year’s show an absolute belter.

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Belmont Ensemble, playing Mozart and Faure

St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London 51.508828 51.508828

16th February 2010The Belmont Ensemble will be performing a selection of classical works at St. Martin-in-the-Fields church. The programme will include Mozart’s “Salzburg Symphony”, “Ave Verum Corpus” and Faure’s “Requiem”.

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Shakespeare’s comedy, “Twelfth Night”

Cottesloe Theatre, National Theatre, Southbank, London 51.506998 51.506998

16th – 27th February 2010The Cottesloe Theatre will be putting on a production of Shakespeare’s much-loved comedy, “Twelfth Night”. It tells the story of shipwrecked Viola disguising herself as a man, only for Olivia to fall in love with his/her charms. Luckily Viola has a twin brother who turns up in the nick of time to pass himself off as him/her.

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PickTim Key’s “The Slutcracker”

Soho Theatre, 21 Dean Street, Soho, London 51.514502 51.514502

15th – 20th February 2010Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner 2009 Tim Key returns to the Soho Theatre with a brand new show — “The Slutcracker”. His new show is a confused procession of idiosyncratic poetry and prose arranged into a brittle, theatrical and precarious performance.

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Madness In Valencia at Trafalgar Studios

“Madness In Valencia” — Trafalgar Studios

Trafalgar Studios, 14 Whitehall, Westminster, London 51.50646 51.50646

15th February – 6th March 2010“Madness In Valencia” is an hilarious pageant of love, madness and mistaken identity. It tells the story of Floriano, who kills a Prince and flees to Valencia’s famed asylum. There he finds himself locked up with fools, physicians, and Erifilam — hiding inside to escape an arranged marriage.

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Ibsen’s “Ghosts”, at the Duchess Theatre

Duchess Theatre, Catherine Street, Covent Garden, London 51.512108 51.512108

11th February – 18th May 2010Lesley Sharp, Ian Glen, Malcolm Storry and Harry Treadaway will be starring in a new production of Ibsen’s “Ghosts”, at the Duchess Theatre.

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“Serenading Louie”, at the Donmar Warehouse

Donmar Warehouse, 41 Earlham Street, Seven Dials, Covent Garden, London 51.513959 51.513959

11th February – 27th March 2010“Serenading Louie” is Lanford Wilson’s timeless portrait of two suburban American couples struggling to deal with the harsh realities of adulthood as they enter their thirties. Disillusioned by work and struggling to keep their marriages alive, they desperately try to make sense of it all.

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Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective — at Tate Modern

Tate Modern, Bankside, London 51.507467 51.507467

10th February – 3rd May 2010Tate Modern will be celebrating one of the most powerful American artists of his generation, in “Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective”. With an emphasis on his uniquely lyrical paintings of the 1940s, the exhibition will examine his extraordinary contribution to the world of Abstract Expressionism.

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Van Doesburg exhibition: “Constructing a New World”

Tate Modern, Bankside, London 51.507467 51.507467

4th February – 16th May 2010Tate Modern presents the first major UK exhibition devoted to the Dutch artist Theo Van Doesburg. Van Doesburg played a pivotal role in mid-century Modernism, and there will be over 80 different artists on display including works by Alexander Archipenko, Raoul Hausmann, El Lissitzky, Hans Richter, Gerrit Rietveld and Piet Mondrian.

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Defending The Caveman at Leicester Square Theatre

PickMark Little’s “Defending the Caveman”

Leicester Square Theatre, 6 Leicester Place, Leicester Square, London 51.511339 51.511339

2nd – 21st February 2010Australian comedian Mark Little was probably best known to British audiences as Joe Mangel in ‘Neighbours’ — but his Olivier Award-winning one-man comedy show “Defending the Caveman” has changed all that. It has become a worldwide hit, and the longest running solo play in Broadway history.

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What’s On in London on Tuesday 16th February… everything from theatre shows and music concerts, to comedy gigs, art shows and exhibitions.

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