Theatre shows 2nd April
The Devil Wears Prada - With songs by Elton John A new musical about fashion and glamour with a soundtrack of songs by Elton John
Roald Dahls Matilda The Musical - Music by Tim Minchin Roald Dahls childrens story about Matilda teaching the grown-ups a lesson2
TINA - The Tina Turner Musical at the Aldwych Theatre The story of Tinas life from her humble start in Nutbush to becoming a global superstar
The Play That Goes Wrong at the Duchess Theatre Will Cornley Drama Society crack under the pressure of putting on a new show?2
Music & Comedy 2nd April
Mamma Mia The Party - ABBA meal at the O2 Arena Visit the Greek taverna from the ABBA movie in an evening of eating singing and dancing
Art & museum exhibitions 2nd April
Anthony McCalls immersive arts at the Tate Modern An exhibition of large-scale immersive artworks that visitors can enter and explore
Family & kid’s events 2nd April
DNA VR: Virtual Reality Arcade Experience Immerse yourself inside a virtual reality world with more than 40 games to play
Political & military events 2nd April
Photographing 1980s Britain: A Critical Decade An exhibition of photographs taken during the turbulent Thatcher years
Things to do in London on 2 April – Admiral Nelson defeated the Dutch at the Battle of Copenhagen on this day in 1801. He famously ignored an order to stop fighting by putting his telescope to his blind eye and claiming that he couldn’t see the signal. His victory is commemorated at the base of Nelson’s Column.