What’s on Thursday 5^th July, 2012 – Events in London

Our what’s on guide for Thursday 5th July has all the best events and attractions in London.

Twenty20 Cup — Surrey v Kent

Thursday 5th July 2012  •  Oval, London If you fancy watching some fast-paced Twenty20 cup cricket then get yourself down to the Kai Oval for the Friend's Life T20 game between Surrey and Kent.

Welsh comedian Rhod Gilbert

Thursday 5th – 7th July 2012   •  Hammersmith Apollo, London Welsh comedian Rhod Gilbert is starting to make a name for himself after a string of successful performances on the "Royal Variety Performance", "Live At The Apollo", and "Michael Mcintyre's Comedy Roadshow". Now he's back …more

Michael Palin book signing, at Hatchards

Thursday 5th July 2012  •  Hatchards, London This is your chance to meet the world-travelling Monty Python star Micheal Palin, as he signs copies of his latest novel at Hatchards. "The Truth" explores Indian legends and the real-life stories behind them. The …more

An evening of opera classics, at the Royal Festival Hall

Thursday 5th July 2012  •  Royal Festival Hall, London Join bass-bariton Bryn Terfel and the Orchestra and Chorus of the Welsh National Opera for an evening of opera classics, including popular works by Verdi, Bizet, Puccinni, Rossini, Donizetti and Mascagni. The Royal …more

Marilyn Manson, at the Brixton Academy

Thursday 5th July 2012  •  O2 Academy Brixton, London Marilyn Manson is coming to London for a one-off show at the Brixton Academy, to promote the release of his brand-new album "Born Villian". The O2 Academy Brixton is one of London’s leading rock/pop and comedy venues, …more

Free Guided tour of Somerset House

Thursday 5th Jul, 7th, 12th, 14th, 19th, 21st, 26th & 28th July 2012   •  Somerset House, London This 45-minute tour of Somerset House will take in Tudor intrigues and the "King's Shilling", and the extravagant entertainments of the Georgian Enlightenment. As you explore the graceful staircases and atmospheric …more

The Tiger Who Came To Tea

4th July – 2nd Sept 2012   •  Lyric Theatre, London "The Tiger Who Came to Tea" started out as a best-selling picture book. Now, this much-loved children's tale has been adapted for the stage, with songs and lyrics suited to a sing-along. The show is a perfect for pre- and …more

Pick Rich Hall’s Hoe Down

4th – 12th July 2012   •  Soho Theatre, London You might have seen Rich Hall on comedy quiz shows like "QI", but if you haven't seen him on stage then you're missing a treat. Now's your chance to catch Rich with some of his musical mates in a late-night mix of music, …more

The Hurly Burly Show

2nd July – 22nd Sept 2012   •  Duchess Theatre, London "The Hurly Burly Show" fuses the traditions of bawdy cabaret and burlesque with modern day music and popular culture. Boasting some spectacular sets and costumes, the beautiful Miss Rae and her six Hurly Burly Girls tease …more

Pick Buckingham Palace Summer Opening

30th June – 8th July 2012   •  Buckingham Palace, London The Buckingham Palace Summer Opening will grant visitors access to the lavishly decorated State Rooms, furnished with treasures from the Royal Collection. This year, the Summer Opening will also include a special …more

Edvard Munch: The Modern Eye

28th June – 14th Oct 2012   •  Tate Modern, London "The Modern Eye" will reassess the works of the Norwegian painter Edvard Munch. The exhibition will feature around 60 paintings and 50 photographs, illustrating how Munch engaged with the current affairs of the day, and …more

Pick Wimbledon Tennis Championships

25th June – 8th July 2012   •  Wimbledon, London This is the year... Can Andy Murray finally end 75 years of misery and become the first British player to walk away with the Wimbledon tennis title? Over half a million spectators will attend the All England Club to find …more

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