West End Live Quick Update
West End Live, has grown in just three years to become the world’s largest free theatre festival, taking over the whole of Leicester Square for one weekend, this year from 11am to 6pm on Saturday 20 June and from noon to 6pm on Sunday 21 June.
Amongst the performers from West End shows the crowd of more than 150,000 expected visitors will be entertained by Jerry Springer from Chicago and Jodie Prenger from Oliver
Latest confirmed shows according to the official web site include:
Avenue Q,
Been So Long,
La Cage Aux Folles,
Carousel,
Chicago,
Dirty Dancing,
Hairspray,
Jersey Boys,
Oliver!,
Priscilla Queen of The Desert,
Sister Act,
Stomp,
Thriller Live,
Too Close To The Sun,
We Will Rock You,
Wicked
OOh I can’t wait! It was great last year but this looks even better!
Be there:
Leicester Square on the weekend of the 20th and 21st of June 2009!
Other Performers include:
- The Tom Tom Crew
- Salsateca
- Little Big Club
- Noise Ensemble
- London Gay Men’s Chorus
- The Players Theatre
Sideshow Exhibitors include:
- Postman Pat and Jess,
- Bob The Builder/Angelina Ballerina and Barney,
- Little Angel Puppet Theatre,
- Greasepaint,
- BFI,
- Forbidden Planet,
- Cartoon Museum,
- Science Museum,
- Royal Historic Palaces,
- Ripley’s Believe it or Not Odditorium,
- Victoria Albert Museum
- Chinatown showcase
All on Saturday 20 June and Sunday 21 June 2009.
