26 EVENTS
WHAT’S ON - UPCOMING EVENTS! Theatre
Othello Nicholas Hytner directs Shakespeare’s OTHELLO. Adrian Lester plays the title role, with Rory Kinnear as lago. Othello, newly married to Desdemona who is half his age, is appointed leader of a military operation to defend Cyprus from the Turks. Iago, his ensign, passed over for promotion in favour of young Cassio, persuades Othello that Cassio and Desdemona are having an affair. When? 16 April - 6 July Where? Olivier Theatre, National Theatre, Upper Ground, South Bank, London, SE1 9PX How Much? Tickets are priced from £12 and go on sale on Friday 19 April via
www.nationaltheatre.org. uk/shows/othello or by calling 020 7452 3000
When? July 11 – 21 Where? Somerset House, Strand, London, WC2R 1LA How much? Tickets £27.50 (plus booking fee) available online at
www.somersethouse.org.uk
Sound Of Change Live Founded by Gucci, Chime For Change, is a global campaign for girls’ and women’s empowerment. The live concert with Co-founder and Artistic Director, Beyoncé as headliner aims to bring the issues of Education, Health and Justice for girls and women to the world stage. Other headline acts include: Ellie Goulding, Florence + the Machine, HAIM, Iggy Azalea, John Legend, Laura Pausini, Rita Ora, Timbaland. As well as live performances the concert will also feature inspirational short films and stories spotlighting girls’ and women’s issues globally. What? Sound Of Change Live When? Saturday June 1 How much? Tickets are available
atwww.chimeforchange. org
andwww.ticketmaster.co.uk or from the ticket office +44 (0)844- 847-1693.
Festivals The Summer Series at
Somerset House This summer, return to the Summer Series at Somerset House with American Express for one of the must- see events of the festival season. Once more in July, the dazzling courtyard of London’s historic Somerset House will play host to a brilliant series of live concerts, with a wide and eclectic range of music on show. This year, the programme runs from Live acts includes: Alex Clare, Band Of Horses, Lianne La Havas, Richard Hawley, First Aid Kit | Monsters And Men | Tom Odell | Jessie Ware | Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros | Goldfrapp | Basement Jaxx
Dance Performance
When? Sunday 23 June, from 1:00 - 4:00pm Where? Boxpark, Upper Decking Space & Unit 28, 2-4 Bethnal Green Road, E1 6GY How much? Free admission
Some Like It Hip Hop After taking the West End by storm, ZooNation’s ‘Some Like It Hip Hop’ returns by popular demand. Full of feel-good frolics and jaw-dropping choreography performed by an insanely talented cast, this hip hop musical has won over audiences and critics alike. When? 3 May - 30 June Where? Sadlers Wells, Peacock Theatre, Holborn, WC2A 2HT How much? Tickets £12 - £38 available
fromwww.sadlerswells.com
BeatBOXPARK Returning to Boxpark at the end of June is BeatBOXPARK. Supporting the best in up and coming UK Beatbox talent, the performance runs on a Sunday and for that weekend only, will be a wrap up event completing an entire Beatbox weekender. With the UK Beatbox Championships taking place on the Saturday at Brixton Jamm, this is the perfect opportunity to see some of the best talent for FREE!
Limbo The creative producers and co- director of the critically acclaimed and award- winning CANTINA will return to London’s Southbank Centre this summer with a brand new show, LIMBO. An exotic mix of cabaret, circus and acrobatics, LIMBO will draw on both magic and music to seduce audiences with a celebration of otherworldly proportions. Where? London Wonderground, Jubilee Gardens, off Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX When?10 May – 29 September. Performance Times: 7.15pm Tues - Sun, 3pm Sat Matinees, 9pm performances (INSTEAD of 7.15pm) on 4, 5 & 6 September
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