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Saturday 20^th February, 2010 – Events in London

What’s On in London on Saturday 20th February… everything from theatre shows and music concerts, to comedy gigs, art shows and exhibitions.

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Baroque Extravaganza by Candlelight

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

20th February 2010St. Martin-in-the-Fields’ “Baroque Extravaganza by Candlelight” will feature music by Bach, Pachelbel, Mozart and Vivaldi. Pieces include Bach’s “Air on a G string”, Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons” and Mozart’s “Divertimento”.

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PickDepeche Mode’s “Tour of the Universe”

O2 Arena (Millennium Dome), Drawdock Road, North Greenwich, London 51.502852 51.502852

20th February 2010It seems that every band that ever lived in the 1980s is suddenly dusting off their makeup bags and getting back together. Now it’s the turn of Depeche Mode. Their optimistic “Tour of the Universe” takes in London on the 20th February, before moving onto other planets in our galaxy.

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PickX Factor Live! — at Wembley Arena

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

20th – 21st February 2010Get ready, because you’ll either love this or hate it — the X Factor Live! Tour is coming to London at the Wembley Arena. And you don’t just get the stars either, you’ll also be subjected to the ones who couldn’t sing.

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An Evening With Anthony Trollope at Greenwich Theatre

PickEdward Fox in “An Evening With Anthony Trollope”

Greenwich Theatre, Crooms Hill, Greenwich, London 51.479467 51.479467

20th February 2010Edward Fox takes on the mantle of one of our best-loved writers in this intimate one-man show — “An Evening With Anthony Trollope”. Fox provides a dramatic insight into Trollope’s life, portraying the Victorian novelist through extracts from his best-known works and segments of his autobiography.

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CheapHear the stories behind London’s famous stores

Oxford Street, Oxford Street, London 51.514656 51.514656

20th February 2010Napoleon used to call us “a nation of shopkeepers”, but perhaps we are better described now as a “nation of shoppers”. On this tour, provided by the Museum of London, you will discover how shopping has evolved and the small shops from centuries ago have become household names across the world.

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PickDave Gorman’s “Sit Down, Pedal, Stop and Stand Up”

Hammersmith Apollo, 45 Queen Caroline Street, Hammersmith, London 51.490569 51.490569

20th February 2010In 2009, Dave Gorman decided to do a national tour with a difference… to cycle over 1500 miles in 33 days with a gig each night. You might have thought that he was glad to reach the finish, but no. The demand for the show was so high that he’s decided to keep going… but this time without the annoying cycling bit.

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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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What’s On in London on Saturday 20th February… everything from theatre shows and music concerts, to comedy gigs, art shows and exhibitions.

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