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A Tale Of Two Cities

 
 

THIS ARCHIVED EVENT ENDED ON THE 12TH MAY 2012

ADDRESS
Charing Cross Theatre, The Arches, Villiers Street, Covent Garden, London WC2N 6NQ 
 
TELEPHONE
020 7930 5868 
 
Dates:
5th April 2012 until 12th May 2012
 
OPENING TIMES
From Apr 5, Mon-Sat 7.30pm, mats Sat 4.30pm, ends May 12
 
PRICES
£24.50 and £29.50
 

Nearby A Tale Of Two Cities

 
 
A Tale Of Two Cities at Charing Cross Theatre. PNPF, in association with Ovation, presents a musical adaptation of Charles Dickens's novel set during the French Revolution. Music by David Pomeranz, book by Steven David Horwich and David Soames, and staging by Paul Nicholas.
 

About Charing Cross Theatre

With just 275 seats, the Charing Cross Theatre is one of the smallest in the West End. Tucked away under the arches beneath Charing Cross station, this Off-Broadway style theatre, which was rebuilt in 1989, is renowned for its intimate productions and cosy auditorium and is fast becoming a favourite amongst seasoned theatre-goers. More about Charing Cross Theatre

 

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London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 19% off from £565
Strand, WC2R | 5 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
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Strand Palace Hotel London London
Strand Palace Hotel London
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Deluxe Double Rooms: 77% off from £95
372 Strand, WC2R | 6 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
This West End Art Deco hotel right on the Strand and next to Covent Garden is in a fantastic location for accessing central London and theatreland. ...More
 
 
 
The Royal Trafalgar Hotel London
The Royal Trafalgar Hotel
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 90% off from £97
Whitcomb Street, WC2H | 6 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
Set in between Trafalgar and Leicester Squares and right next to the National Portrait Gallery, the Thistle Trafalgar Square is a modern hotel set in a ...More
 
 
 
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4D Cinema at The London Eye London
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London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: Every day 10am-9.30pm
London Eye, Jubilee Gardens, South Bank, South Bank, London SE1 | 7 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
The London Eye is one of the most cherished tourist attractions in the capital and has been since its opening in 2000. Now, thanks to a ...More
 
 
 
Metrolatina: Workshop
London > Events > Sporting Events  Dates: Wednesday 30th May 2012 at 7.30pm-8.30pm and 8.30pm-9.30pm
Salsa!, 96 Charing Cross Road, WC2H | 11 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
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Baby Grand
London > Events > Clubbing and Nightlife  Dates: Wednesday 30th May 2012
Freedom Bar, 66 Wardour Street, Soho, W1F | 12 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
Resident DJs spin pop and rock from the 1970s to 2000....More
 
 
 
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Playhouse Theatre London
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Northumberland Avenue, London, Westminster, London WC2N | 2 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
A short step away from the main strip of West End theatres, the Playhouse's stylish curved facade is rather lost among the towering architecture of Charing ...More
 
 
 
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Savoy Theatre London
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London > Entertainment > Theatres
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 4 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
Situated alongside the Savoy Hotel, the building of the current theatre with its Art Deco auditorium, was financed by Richard d'Oyly Carte with the considerable profits ...More
 
 
 
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Proud Galleries - Central London
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32 John Adam Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 1 minute from A Tale Of Two Cities
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Trafalgar Square, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 3 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
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National Gallery London
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Trafalgar Square, London, Westminster, London WC2N | 4 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
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Davenports Magic Shop London
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7 Charing Cross Underground Shopping Arcade, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 2 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
From budding Harry Potters and bumbling Tommy Coopers to dynamic David Copperfields, Davenports is a haven for magicians of every level and ability. Non-magicians too are ...More
 
 
 
Australia Shop London
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27 Maiden Lane Covent Garden, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 5 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
Especially for homesick Australians, this shop sells all manner of goods you would find on the shelves of a general store Down Under, from Vegemite to ...More
 
 
 
Nigel Williams Rare Books London
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25 Cecil Court, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 5 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
As specialists in Modern First Editions, Nigel Williams Rare Books stocks 19th and 20th century literature, children's books by authors such as Enid Blyton, A.A. Milne ...More
 
 
 
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Pret A Manger
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
25 Villiers Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | At A Tale Of Two Cities
Pret sells up market fast food, hand made from natural ingredients, to take away or eat on site, in its trademark no nonsense chrome interiors. The ...More
 
 
 
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Courtauld Institute of Art London
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Somerset House, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 8 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
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The Sanctuary London
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12 Floral Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 7 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
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25 Shelton Street, 40 Earlham Street, London, WC2H | 9 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
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Gordon's Wine Bar London
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47 Villiers Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 1 minute from A Tale Of Two Cities
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The Trafalgar, 2 Spring Gardens, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 3 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
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Bassoon Piano Bar
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Corinthia Hotel London, Whitehall Place, Westminster, London SW1A | 3 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
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Royal Society Of Arts London
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8 John Adam Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 2 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
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45 St. Martin's Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 4 minutes from A Tale Of Two Cities
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Charing Cross Theatre events

 
Patricia Routledge: Facing The Music: TalkPatricia Routledge: Facing The Music: TalkThe actress discusses her career with broadcaster Edward Seckerson.17th June 2012Sunday 17th June 2012 Where:
Charing Cross Theatre,   The Arches  Villiers Street    WC2N 6NQ
Category: event
 
event  Running until Sunday 17th June 2012
TIMES  7.30pm  PRICING  £17.50 & £25
The actress discusses her career with broadcaster Edward Seckerson.
Patricia Routledge: Facing The Music: Talk
6 Actors In Search Of A Director6 Actors In Search Of A DirectorNeil Stuke and Philip Voss feature in a comedy written and directed by Steven Berkoff. Six movie actors are waiting for their call, waiting for their director to start...action.30th May 2012Saturday 23rd June 2012 Where:
Charing Cross Theatre,   The Arches  Villiers Street    WC2N 6NQ
Category: event
 
event  Running until Saturday 23rd June 2012
TIMES  Various Times  PRICING  £29.50, concs £24.50
Neil Stuke and Philip Voss feature in a comedy written and directed by Steven Berkoff. Six movie actors are waiting for their call, waiting for their director to start...action.
6 Actors In Search Of A Director
Naked Boys SingingNaked Boys SingingComedy revue directed by Phil Willmott, which celebrates the splendour of the male nude. Contains full frontal male nudity, not suitable for ages below 18.1st June 2012Saturday 29th December 2012 Where:
Charing Cross Theatre,   The Arches  Villiers Street    WC2N 6NQ
Category: event
Naked Boys Singing
 
event  Running until Saturday 29th December 2012
TIMES  10pm  PRICING  £15 & £22.50
Comedy revue directed by Phil Willmott, which celebrates the splendour of the male nude. Contains full frontal male nudity, not suitable for ages below 18.... More about this event
Naked Boys Singing
Under The ArchesUnder The ArchesTraditional music hall chaired by Mr Johnny Dennis, featuring a variety of acts under the musical direction of Maestro Andrew Faulkner.15th July 2012Sunday 15th July 2012 Where:
Charing Cross Theatre,   The Arches  Villiers Street    WC2N 6NQ
Category: event
 
event  Sunday 15th July 2012
TIMES  Sunday 15th July 2012 at 4pm and 7.30pm  PRICING  £25, mems £20
Traditional music hall chaired by Mr Johnny Dennis, featuring a variety of acts under the musical direction of Maestro Andrew Faulkner.
 

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Theatre | Until 24th November 2012 

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This is a bopping rock 'n' roll musical; one that, like We Will Rock You and Mamma Mia!, is piggybacking ...More

 
London Brass Rubbing Centre
Kids Events | Until 31st December 2012 

London Brass Rubbing Centre 3 minutes walk from Charing Cross Theatre

Get to grips with characters from history with a selection of replica brasses on offer including Medieval knights in armour, ...More

TJ Johnson's Bourbon Kick
Concerts | On 30th May 2012 

St Martin-in-the-Fields 3 minutes walk from Charing Cross Theatre

New Orleans-style jazz and blues outfit....More

Jubilee Family Fun
Kids Events | Until 10th June 2012 

St Martin-in-the-Fields 3 minutes walk from Charing Cross Theatre

Children can decorate their own royal crowns in informal art sessions....More

Madam Butterfly
Madam Butterfly
Concerts | Until 2nd June 2012 

London Coliseum - English National Opera (ENO) 4 minutes walk from Charing Cross Theatre

The ENO is reviving this masterpiece at the London Coliseum as a tribute to Oscar-winning film director Anthony Minghella. He ...More

 
Caligula
Concerts | Until 14th June 2012 

London Coliseum - English National Opera (ENO) 4 minutes walk from Charing Cross Theatre

Young Australian director Benedict Andrews brings his production of Albert Camus' Caligula to the London theatre scene. Composed by Detlev Glanert, this ...More

English National Opera: Madam Butterfly
Concerts | Until 2nd June 2012 

London Coliseum - English National Opera (ENO) 4 minutes walk from Charing Cross Theatre

Sarah Tipple directs Anthony Minghella's version of Puccini's infamous tragedy about young geisha girl Cio-Cio-San and her devotion to an ...More

Elmgreen & Dragset: Powerless Structures, Fig 101
Elmgreen & Dragset: Powerless Structures, Fig 101
Exhibitions | Until 12th April 2013 

Trafalgar Square 4 minutes walk from Charing Cross Theatre

Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset, an artist duo based in Berlin and London, have brought a bronze sculpture of a ...More

 
Turner Inspired: In The Light Of Claude
Turner Inspired: In The Light Of Claude
Exhibitions | Until 5th June 2012 

National Gallery 4 minutes walk from Charing Cross Theatre

When Turner left the National Gallery two paintings - Dido building Carthage and Sun rising through Vapour - ...More

 
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