theatre shows in london

23/03/2009

London Shows, History & Music

A “must do” on the list of most travelers to London is a show in the famous West End. Names including Michael Crawford, Sir Alec Guinness and even Madonna have performed on the stages of the famous theater district.

Right now Wicked is a spectacular hit and so is the award-winning musical Blood Brothers`

Wicked - a spectacular hit, tells the untold story of the legendary witches from Frank L Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

If you are traveling on a budget why not buy a London Theater Passport before you arrive. The passport gives you discounted entry to a West End performance from a selected list of current shows.

Simply present your voucher at the redemption office and select from the list of shows available on the day. Great savings on great shows!

London Theatre Pass Port

If you have a weakness for history and old houses you should get yourself a Royal Palaces Pass. Book in advance and jump the queue at the Tower of London, Hampton Court and Kensington Palace. Your pass is valid for one visit to each attraction and is valid for two years.

Home to the Crown Jewels, the Tower of London reverberates with dark secrets, where priceless jewels glint in fortified vaults and pampered ravens strut the grounds. Founded by William the Conqueror in 1066 the Tower of London is one of the world’s most famous and spectacular fortresses. Discover its 900-year history as royal palace and fortress, prison and place of execution, mint, arsenal, menagerie and jewel house.

The majestic palace, Hampton Court Palace, was developed by Flamboyant King Henry VIII after acquiring it in the 1520s. The palace has fabulous furnishings, tapestries and paintings, and is set in formal gardens, which include the famous maze and Great Vine.

Royal Palaces Pass: Kensington Palace, Hampton Court and Tower of London

Royal Palaces Pass: Kensington Palace, Hampton Court and Tower of London


Generations of royal women have shaped the stylish palace and elegant gardens of Kensington Palace from Queen Mary to Victoria and, more recently Diana, Princess of Wales. Today, the palace also houses a stunning collection of fashionable formal dress worn for state and royal occasions.

If you are more into recent history; Hit the bohemian neighborhoods of London including Soho and Camden Town as you delve into the city’s rock ‘n’ roll past on a London Rock Music Tour. With names like The Beatles, Madness, The Clash and Jimmy Page, this small group tour offers something for all music fans.

There is so much to do and see in London, which is a good thing…it makes you go back over and over again.

London Shows, History & Music

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