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Friday 19^th February, 2010 – Events in London

What’s On in London on Friday 19th February… everything from theatre shows and music concerts, to comedy gigs, art shows and exhibitions.

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PickKelly Clarkson, at Wembley Arena

Wembley Arena, Arena Square, Engineers Way, Wembley, London 51.558167 51.558167

19th February 2010American Pop Idol Kelly Clarkson is bringing her “All I Ever Wanted” Tour to the UK. You can hear her perform songs from her new album along with all her happy pop anthems when she does a gig at Wembley Arena.

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Mozart’s “Requiem”, and “Salzburg Symphony”

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

19th February 2010Join the London Octave and Choir and Choral Scholars of St Martin-in-the-Fields church, as they perform a selection of classical works by Mozart.

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David Dimbleby at Victoria & Albert Museum

PickCheapDavid Dimbleby: “The Seven Ages of Britain”

Victoria & Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London 51.496819 51.496819

19th February 2010David Dimbleby presents the fascinating story of how art reflects the history of Britain, from pre-Roman times to the present day. He discusses how art has been a mirror to the nation — capturing who we are and heralding in the major events of each era.

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Premiere of Janacek’s “Katya Kabanova Suite”

Barbican Hall, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, Barbican, London 51.518834 51.518834

19th February 2010Join conductor Jiri Belohlavek, violinist Andrew Haveron and the BBC Symphony Orchestra at Barbican Hall, as they perform Martinu’s “Symphony No 4″ and the world premiere of Janacek’s “Katya Kabanova Suite”.

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PickIrving Penn Portraits

National Portrait Gallery, St. Martin’s Place, London 51.509256 51.509256

18th February – 6th June 2010Irving Penn was one of the world’s great photographers. This exhibition focuses specifically on his portraits of major cultural figures from the last seventy years – including over 120 silver and platinum prints, ranging from his portraits for Vogue to some of his last work at the turn of the century.

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PickMichelangelo’s “Dream of Human Life”

Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, The Strand, London 51.510732 51.510732

18th February – 16th May 2010Michelangelo’s “Dream of Human Life” is one of the Courtauld Gallery’s greatest art treasures. It was painted at the height of the artist’s career during the Italian Renaissance, and exemplifies his unrivalled skill and extraordinary powers of invention.

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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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Donizetti’s opera “The Elixir of Love”

London Coliseum, 8 St. Martin’s Lane, Trafalgar Square, London 51.509911 51.509911

12th, 19th and 24th February, 3rd, 5th, 11th, 16th and 23rd March 2010Donizetti’s “The Elixir of Love” is one of the most popular operatic romantic comedies of all time. The London Coliseum has chosen to shift the action from 19th-century Italy to small-town America in the 1950s, when a lovesick young mechanic believes that a travelling salesman can cure his broken heart.

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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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What’s On in London on Friday 19th February… everything from theatre shows and music concerts, to comedy gigs, art shows and exhibitions.

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