Theatre shows 8th 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
Art & museum exhibitions 8th 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 8th April
DNA VR: Virtual Reality Arcade Experience Immerse yourself inside a virtual reality world with more than 40 games to play
Political & military events 8th April
Photographing 1980s Britain: A Critical Decade An exhibition of photographs taken during the turbulent Thatcher years
Things to do in London on 8 April – Margaret Thatcher died on this day in 2013. Whether she’ll ever get a statue in Parliament Square is open to debate because of the passions she instills (still!), so if you want to see her immortalised in stone you’ll have to attend one of the Saturday Tours of Parliament.