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London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: Every day 10am-9.30pm
London Eye, Jubilee Gardens, South Bank, South Bank, London SE1 | 5 minutes from Antigone
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
London > Events > Clubbing and Nightlife Dates: Wednesday 30th May 2012
Zoo Bar, 13-17 Bear Street, WC2H | 13 minutes from Antigone
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London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: Tuesday 29th May and Wednesday 30th May 2012 - 10am-6pm
The Wapping Project Bankside, 65a Hopton Street, SE1 | 15 minutes from Antigone
Photographs originally commissioned by the New York Times Magazine as part of a photo-essay documenting the collapse of the US housing market....More
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 2 minutes from Antigone
The Southbank Centre is a classic example of brutal 60s concrete architecture. Everyone has an opinion (usually negative) on its distinctive design - famous detractors include ...More
London > Entertainment > Live Music
Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 2 minutes from Antigone
Located by the River Thames, with sweeping views of the capital from the London Eye to St Paul's Cathedral, the Southbank Centre is a unique metropolitan ...More
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
Belvedere Road, South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 2 minutes from Antigone
Originally the National Film Theatre, the BFI Southbank is the perfect film buff's cinema, with three large screens and a smaller studio space showing up to ...More
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London > Attractions > Museums
Level 5, Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 2 minutes from Antigone
The most comprehensive and accessible collection of poetry from 1914 in Britain, The Poetry Library within the Southbank Centre contains 90,000 items and is still growing. ...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 2 minutes from Antigone
The Hayward Gallery has been the originator or host of influential exhibitions since 1968. It mounts temporary exhibitions of contemporary and historical art. The gallery, named ...More
London > Attractions > Sights
Jubilee Gardens, South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 5 minutes from Antigone
The London Eye elbowed its way onto the capital's tourist scene as one of the statement pieces to mark the turn of the century (see also ...More
London > Shopping > Books
Riverside, Level 1, Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 2 minutes from Antigone
The family-run Foyles book shop has been in the book selling business since 1906. Around 30,000 books are stocked at this branch on a broad range ...More
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
22 Cornwall Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 8 minutes from Antigone
Konditor & Cook specialise in the creation of amazingly tasty cakes which are also sold on to some of the finest restaurants in the city. This, ...More
London > Shopping > Delicatessens
63 Stamford Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 8 minutes from Antigone
Konditor & Cook specialise in the creation of amazingly tasty cakes which are also sold on to some of the finest restaurants in the city. This ...More
London > Restaurants > British restaurants
Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 2 minutes from Antigone
The menu at Canteen reads like a comforting childhood reminiscence with some sophisticated bunting thrown on top. Devilled kidneys on toast, followed by an excellent slow-roast ...More
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
Unit 6, Royal Festival Hall Riverside, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 2 minutes from Antigone
Strada has started something of a pizza revolution. The chain has blossomed thanks largely to its focus on fresh, high quality ingredients, and efficient, friendly service. ...More
London > Restaurants > International restaurants
Unit 1, Royal Festival Hall Riverside, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 2 minutes from Antigone
If you happen to be with the kids on the South Bank this summer this is a great little eatery in which to recharge their batteries. ...More
London > Education > Arts and Drama
Somerset House, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 6 minutes from Antigone
The Courtauld is one of the most prestigious art schools in the country, affiliated with the Oxbridge system and boasting a huge private location and prime ...More
London > Education > Medical Schools
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 6 minutes from Antigone
Imperial College London is the foremost medical training faculty in the country but for non-medical graduates wishing for a change of career, King’s is the obvious ...More
London > Education > Careers Services
4-6 Staple Inn, London, Holborn, London WC1V | 19 minutes from Antigone
Situated in the heart of London, Career Energy – formed in March 2002 - offers comprehensive advice on careers, career change and job searching. They’ll analyse ...More
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
Westminster Bridge Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 7 minutes from Antigone
Fancy detoxing in the building where the Greater London Council used to run the city? The Spa at the London Marriott County ...More
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
3 Belvedere Road, South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 7 minutes from Antigone
The concrete promenade along the South Bank greatly benefits from this large patch of green grass for striders, strollers and sightseers to relax on. Not ...More
London > Leisure > Fitness
12 Floral Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 11 minutes from Antigone
This day spa exclusively for women is a total pampering experience from the minute you step through the door. Located in bustling Covent Garden you'll soon ...More
London > Nightlife > Pubs
10 Northumberland Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 8 minutes from Antigone
Thirsty Sherlock Holmes fans look no further than this homage to the great detective himself and to original Victorian pubs. While you indulge in a soothing ...More
London > Nightlife > Pubs
25 Roupell Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 9 minutes from Antigone
A short walk from the South Bank Centre, The Old Vic and The National Theatre this traditional old watering hole is a good place to have ...More
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London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
47 Villiers Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 6 minutes from Antigone
London's oldest wine bar and family-run underground tavern. Home to Samuel Pepys in the 1680s, the building housing Gordon’s is now home to a regular, thriving crowd ...More
London > Nightlife > Bars
Corinthia Hotel London, Whitehall Place, Westminster, London SW1A | 7 minutes from Antigone
The cocktails in the Bassoon Piano Bar are very good, expensive, yes, but very, very good. Not only that but the bar has a piano which ...More
London > Nightlife > Bars
1 Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 8 minutes from Antigone
Named one of the top five hotel bars in the world by the Sunday Telegraph, the Lobby Bar at the chic One Aldwych hotel is renowned ...More
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London > Business > Venue Hire
Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 2 minutes from Antigone
The Royal Festival Hall's refurbishment has done away with 'The People's Palace', the marvellously 1950s restaurant that used to occupy this space, and replaced it with ...More
London > Business > Venue Hire
Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 2 minutes from Antigone
Located by the River Thames, with sweeping views of the capital from the London Eye to St Paul's Cathedral, the Southbank Centre is a unique metropolitan ...More
London > Business > Venue Hire
South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 4 minutes from Antigone
The Deck is a modern roof-top venue with stunning views over the Thames, available for hire at the National Theatre, part of the Southbank Centre which ...More
National Theatre: Olivier Theatre events
TIMES Various Times PRICING May 23-29 previews £12-£22, May 30 & 31, Jun 1-20 £12-£32, Tue 2pm senior citizen £12, £22
Creon refuses to bury the body of Antigone's rebellious brother, a decision which leads to her open defiance. Her uncle has no choice but condemn her to be buried alive. Battle is drawn. Jodie Whittaker stars in the title role, in Don Taylor's version of Sophocles's Greek drama.... More about this event
Collaborators
TIMES Various Times PRICING £12-£32
Alex Jennings and Simon Russell Beale feature in John Hodge's 1930s Moscow-set drama about writer Mikhail Bulgakov, who is commissioned to write a play on Stalin as part of his 60th birthday celebrations. Directed by Nicholas Hytner.
Orlando Figes: Talk
TIMES 6pm PRICING £4, concs £3
The author discusses his book Just Send Me Word.
Timon Of AthensTimon Of AthensA wealthy philanthropist plots revenge on the friends who snub him when the money dries up in Shakespeare's provocative drama. Nicholas Hytner directs Simon Russell Beale in the title role as part of the World Shakespeare Festival. This staging of Timon of Athens is also part of the Travelex Tickets season at the National Theatre, a fantastic initi1st July 2012Tuesday 31st July 2012
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TIMES 1st July 2012 to 31st July 2012 PRICING £12-£32, public booking opens Apr 1 2012
A wealthy philanthropist plots revenge on the friends who snub him when the money dries up in Shakespeare's provocative drama. Nicholas Hytner directs Simon Russell Beale in the title role as part of the World Shakespeare Festival. This staging of Timon of Athens is also part of the Travelex Tickets season at the National Theatre, a fantastic initi... More about this event
London Road
TIMES Various Times PRICING £12, £22, £32, child £12, £16, £22, Wed 2pm OAP £12, £22
The musical drama by Alecky Blythe and Adam Cork, which details recent events in 2006, when a quiet town in Ipswich was disturbed by the discovery of the bodies of five women. Directed by Rufus Norris.
The Count Of Monte Cristo
TIMES Various Times PRICING phone for prices, half-price tickets for under 18s
Alexandre Dumas's adventure novel, following the trails of the illiterate sailor Edmond Dantes, who is forced to endure many years in prison through an awful conspiracy, and by a stroke of luck, escapes to seek revenge. Adapted by Richard Bean and directed by Timothy Sheader. Not suitable for ages below 10.
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