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London / Exhibitions
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Mayor's Thames Festival
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11th September 2010 and 12th September 2010
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Blackfriars Bridge, Victoria Embankment, The City,
London, EC4V3QR
8 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
The Mayor's Thames Festival takes place in mid-September each year celebrating the main waterway which winds its way through the...
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London / Theatre
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
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21st November 2009 and 10th April 2010
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Novello Theatre, Aldwych, Covent Garden,
London, WC2B4LD
13 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
Standing alongside A Streetcar Named Desire as one of Tennessee Williams' timelessly exquisite (and Pulitzer Prize-winning) plays, Cat on a...
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London / Theatre
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Oliver!
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12th December 2008 and 26th February 2011
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Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Catherine Street, Covent Garden,
London, WC2B5JF
13 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
Lionel Bart's smashing Victorian musical has had two previous London productions which both ran for over 100 performances, but there's...
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London / Theatre
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Nation
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11th November 2009 and 28th March 2010
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National Theatre, South Bank, South Bank,
London, SE19PX
14 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
With its puppets and projections, Nation is the play of choice for families looking for a little more sophistication from...
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London / Exhibitions
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Suburbia
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15th October 2009 and 31st March 2010
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London Transport Museum, 39 Wellington Street, Covent Garden,
London, WC2E7BB
14 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
This autumn the London Transport Museum stages a major exhibition on the enclaves that surround the city best known as...
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London / Exhibitions
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Gauguin: Maker of Myth
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30th September 2010 and 16th January 2011
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Tate Modern, Bankside Power Station, 25 Sumner Street, Bankside,
London, SE19TG
15 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
Gauguin as storyteller is the artist we discover in Gauguin: Maker of Myth, an exhibition at Tate Modern which brings...
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London / Film Events
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Birds Eye View Film Festival
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4th March 2010 and 12th March 2010
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BFI Southbank, Belvedere Road, South Bank, South Bank,
London, SE18XT
16 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
Birds Eye View returns to the BFI Southbank, ICA and Barbican for its 6th annual Film Festival celebrating, championing and...
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London / Exhibitions
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Ernesto Neto
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19th June 2010 and 5th September 2010
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The Hayward Gallery, Belvedere Road, South Bank,
London, SE18XZ
16 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
The Hayward Gallery reopens on 17th June 2010, following closure from February to May for essential repairs, with two spectacular...
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London / Theatre
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Private Lives
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24th February 2010 and 1st May 2010
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Vaudeville Theatre, 404 Strand, Covent Garden,
London, WC2R0NH
16 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
Sex And The City star Kim Cattrall returns to the London stage with Matthew Macfadyen (Tom Quinn in Spooks) playing...
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London / Theatre
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Love Never Dies
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20th February 2010 and 23rd October 2010
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Adelphi Theatre, 18-20 Maiden Lane, The Strand, Covent Garden,
London, WC2E7NA
17 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
The long-awaited sequel to Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, makes its world premiere in London at the...
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London / Dance
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B.Supreme
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2nd April 2010 and 4th April 2010
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Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, South Bank,
London, SE18XX
18 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
B.Supreme, the festival that celebrates women as performers, dancers, rappers, artists and film-makers working in Hip Hop, returns to the...
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London / Concerts
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London Jazz Festival 2010
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12th November 2010 and 21st November 2010
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Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, South Bank,
London, SE18XX
18 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
If jazz is dead, someone forgot to tell the thousands of performers and fans who flock to the annual London...
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London / Exhibitions
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London Literature Festival
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1st July 2010 and 15th July 2010
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Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, South Bank,
London, SE18XX
18 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
Words, stories and author events are all part of the London Literature Festival, as you'd expect. Comedy, music and documentaries...
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London / Concerts
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Ether Festival 2010
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16th April 2010 and 24th April 2010
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Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, South Bank,
London, SE18XX
18 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
The eccentric Ether Festival returns for the ninth year this April as the Southbank Centre opens its doors to innovation...
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London / Concerts
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Meltdown Festival 2010
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12th June 2010 and 21st June 2010
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Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, South Bank,
London, SE18XX
18 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
Meltdown at the Southbank returns once again as a highlight of the summer festival season with the guitarist Richard Thompson...
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London / Concerts
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Yevgeny Sudbin: Chopin
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25th March 2010
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Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, South Bank,
London, SE18XX
18 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
The young Russian pianist Yevgeny Sudbin performs a night of Chopin at Queen Elizabeth Hall as part of the Southbank...
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London / Film Events
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Alice in Wonderland
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5th March 2010 and 30th March 2010
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BFI IMAX Cinema, 1 Charlie Chaplin Walk, South Bank, South Bank,
London, SE18XR
18 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
Descend through the rabbit hole in 3D when Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland comes to the BFI IMAX. With an...
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London / Theatre
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Polar Bears
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1st April 2010 and 22nd May 2010
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The Donmar Warehouse, 41 Earlham Street, Seven Dials, Covent Garden,
London, WC2H9LD
19 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
Mark Haddon, best-selling author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, has created his first work for...
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London / Seasonal
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Lord Mayor's Show
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13th November 2010
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Mansion House, City of London, The City,
London, EC4N8BH
19 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
The Lord Mayor's Show features possibly the most dangerous and amazing of all the public fireworks shows in the capital:...
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London / Exhibitions
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London Open House Weekend
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18th September 2010 and 19th September 2010
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Bank of England Museum, Bartholomew Lane, Clerkenwell,
London, EC2R8AH
19 minutes walk from Doctor Johnson's House
So many of London's architectural landmarks are closely guarded secrets, off-limits to Joe Public. It's tantalising to imagine what goes...
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