What’s on Wednesday 29^th August, 2012 – Events in London

Our what’s on guide for Wednesday 29th August has all the best events and attractions in London.

OlympicsPick Free London Live in Trafalgar Square

Wednesday 29th August – 9th Sept 2012   •  Trafalgar Square, London If you didn't manage to get any tickets for the Olympics then check out London Live. It will be taking place at three different locations across the capital -- Hyde Park, Victoria Park and Trafalgar Square. The Trafalgar …more

Proms #62 — Bernstein, Whitacre, Imogen Heap

Wednesday 29th August 2012  •  Royal Albert Hall, London The world famous Proms season continues at the Royal Albert Hall with a concert by the BBC Singers and Eric Whitacre Singers. They will be performing Bernstein's "Warm-Up", Eric Whitacre's "Alleluia", "Higher, Faster, …more

Proms #61 — Howells and Elgar

Wednesday 29th August 2012  •  Royal Albert Hall, London The world famous Proms season continues at the Royal Albert Hall with a concert by Martyn Brabbins, the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and the London Philharmonic Choir. They will be performing Howells' "Hymnus …more

Pick Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” — Globe Theatre

28th August – 1st Sept 2012   •  Globe Theatre, London The Globe Theatre is the perfect place to watch a bit of Shakespeare. Follow the tortured soul of the Prince of Denmark as he struggles to make sense of his father's death in the Bard's most famous play -- "Hamlet". The …more

“Dora The Explorer” — Live at the Apollo Theatre

28th August – 16th Sept 2012   •  Apollo Theatre, London Kid's TV favourite Dora The Explorer is coming to London in a brand-new musical adventure. Dora has lost her teddy bear Osito and she needs your help to find it! Help her search the City of Lost Toys, but be careful -- …more

“Soul Sister”… a musical about Ike and Tina Turner

20th August – 29th Sept 2012   •  Savoy Theatre, London "Soul Sister" is the new musical inspired by the lives of Ike and Tina Turner, following their careers through the highs and lows, passions and heartbreaks. "Soul Sister" features all their classic hits including "Simply …more

“Jumpy”, with Tamsin Greig

16th August – 3rd Nov 2012   •  Duke of York’s Theatre, London Hilary once protested at Greenham Common. Now she's a mother, a wife... and fifty. Now her protests tend to focus on persuading her teenage daughter to go out fully clothed. "Jumpy" is a frank and funny family drama …more

Pick “Volcano”, with Jenny Seagrove

14th August – 29th Sept 2012   •  Vaudeville Theatre, London Jenny Seagrove, Dawn Steele and Jason Durr will be starning in Noel Coward's "Volcano", at the Vaudeville Theatre. It tells the story of the recently widowed Adela Shelly, who finds herself being seduced by a suave visitor …more

Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar”

8th August – 15th Sept 2012   •  Noël Coward Theatre, London The RSC will be putting on a major new production of "Julius Caesar" as part of the World Shakespeare Festival, where Shakespeare's great political thriller will be shifted from Ancient Rome to modern Africa. The Noel …more

Cheap Walk around Charles Dickens’ London

1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd & Wednesday 29th August 2012   •  Dickens’ House Museum, London Walk the streets of London through the eyes of Charles Dickens and his characters. See the places where the Victorian novelist lived and worked, and where he conjured up scenes for his books. Listen to readings and his …more

Pick Free  Changing the Guard, at Buckingham Palace

1st to 6th, 8th to 10th, 12th, & then every odd date until the 31st August 2012   •  Buckingham Palace, London Strolling down The Mall to Buckingham Palace and watching the "Changing of the Guard" is one of the must-do events in everyone's itinerary. The new set of guards arrive on the forecourt accompanied by a military band, …more

Pick Buckingham Palace Summer Opening

31st July – 7th Oct 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

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