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Love London Love Culture’s Picks of the Week: Sunday 8th March

Here’s a guide to what has been proving popular on LLLC this week…

Review of Pretty Woman the Musical at the Piccadilly Theatre: this week saw the official opening of the London production starring Danny Mac and Aimie Atkinson. The musical features a score by Bryan Adams and is directed and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell.

Review of United Queendom, Kensington Palace: Les Enfants Terribles are back with a brand new production that allows the audience to sneak around Kensington Palace after hours to tell the stories of Queen Caroline and Henrietta Howard. As always expect a little bit of a contemporary twist, making for an entertaining experience.

Interview with Caroline Harker: we chatted to the actress about starring in the new UK tour of The Croft, presented by The Original Theatre Company.

Coming soon: Titian: Love Desire Death at the National Gallery:   opening soon to the public, find out more about the National Gallery’s exhibition devoted to the artist’s five great works known collectively as poesie.

Review round up of The Last Five Years at Southwark Playhouse: this week saw the return of Jason Robert Brown’s musical to London officially open. Directed by Jonathn O’Boyle, find out what the critics made of it with LLLC’s review round up.

Review round up of Women Beware Women at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse: discover what the critics had to say about this revival of Thomas Middleton’s Jacobean drama, playing at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse until the 18th April.

Inside the rehearsals of The Seagull at the Playhouse Theatre: opening for previews next week, why not check out the rehearsal images for the second production of the Jamie Lloyd Company’s year long season at the Playhouse Theatre.

Preview of Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk at the Victoria and Albert Museum: renowned for its fashion exhibitions, find out more about the V&A’s latest one looking at the fashion evolution of the Kimono, now on display on LLLC.

Interview with Camilla Gürtler: check out this interview with Cut the Cord’s Artistic Director, discussing the New Nordics Festival taking place at The Yard Theatre from the 18th to the 21st March.

Review of The Prince of Egypt at the Dominion Theatre: discover what LLLC made of the musical adaptation of the classic animated film. Featuring an all star cast and 10 new songs from Stephen Schwartz, there is certainly plenty to be admired!