What's on
From the Oxford – Cambridge boat race to performances at the Apollo, Hammersmith has something new happening everyday.
For what's happening in Hammersmith this evening, tomorrow or next week download the listings pdf or visit our Events search.
Free art exhibition, new every two weeks at POSK (Polish Cultural Centre).
Polish Social & Cultural Association Ltd,
238-246 King Street, London W6 0RF
Tel: 020 8741 1940
Web: www.POSK.org
Shakespeare's Othello - Lyric Theatre
4th-22nd November
Frantic Assembly return to the Lyric with this electricfying take on Shakespeare's gripping tradegy. Fusing a taut adapation of this classic play with it's trademark hard hitting choreography Frantic Assembly takes a scapel to 21st Century Britain.
King St, W6 0QL
Tel: 0870 050 0511
www.lyric.co.uk
Truffle Evening - Bianco Nero
20th November 2008
Celebrate the arrival of the Truffle season with a special menu designed by Head Chef Aron Johnson
206-208 Hammersmith Road, W6 7DP
Tel: 020 8748 0212
www.bianconerorestaurants.com
Brilliant - Lyric Theatre
21st November - 27th December
Fevered Sleep present the Lyric's christmas show for younger audiences aged 3-6 years old. Combining live music, beatiful lighting, movement and creative imagery it is the lastest in the a series of acclaimed projects for the very young by Fevered Sleep, one of the UK's most inventive performance companies.
King St, W6 0QL
Tel: 0870 050 0511
www.lyric.co.uk
Wine Tasting at Betty Blythe
26th November 2008
Take your taste buds around the world on a journey through elegant sparkling, to deep spicy block currant reds, from wines that are fruity and foxy. There will be a selection of Christmas wines and Nibbles.
73 Blythe Road, Brook Green, W14 0HP
Tel: 020 7602 1177
www.bettyblythe.co.uk
James Nathan - Bianco Nero
27th November 2008
MasterChef 2008 winner James Nathan will be cooking up a storm in a special evening at Bianco Nero. The winner of the highly popular BBC 2 series is devising a special three course menu including his winning chocolate dessert.
206-208 Hammersmith Road, W6 7DP
Tel: 020 8748 0212
www.biancorestaurants.com
Visit the Ark - Guided Walk
28th November
Come and visit the Ark, a Hammersmith landmark that is visually striking from both outside and in. The Ark does not usually open its doors to the public, so take advantage of this rare opportunity to go inside this remarkable building. Learn about the inspiration behind the architecture and the buildings ground breaking environmental initiatives whilst you enjoy premiuim views over London. Meet at 1 Hammersmith Grove (the foyer) at 1pm.
Email info@hammersmithlondon.co.uk to book.
Cinderella - Lyric Theatre
28th November - 3rd January 2009
Already tipped as one of the top Christmas shows in London by Time Out, the Lyric will transform into a spine-tingling ice palace with a glittering ball that everyone will be allowed to go to. With interactive intervals and a musician playing instruments made completely of ice, this show is a must see this christmas.
King St, W6 0QL
Tel: 0870 050 0511
www.lyric.co.uk
Light up the Night Christmas Celebration - Hammersmith
3rd December
HammersmithLondon's 'Light up the Night' staff will be handing out free giveaways around Hammersmith Town centre, there will be an interactive light display in Lyric Square, in-store live entertainment around the centre and Santa Claus and Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer will also be around handing out free giveaways. From 4.30pm onwards.
www.hammersmithlondon.co.uk
Christmas Parade and Storytelling - Betty Blythe
6th December 2008
From 11:00 starting from Betty Blythe, Father Christmas will be riding in a vintage car around the streets of Brook Green and Brackenbury. Afterwards there will be storytelling, gifts and photgraphs with Father Christmas downstairs in the transformed tea rooms of Betty Blythe.
73 Blythe Road, Brook Green, W14 0HP
Tel: 020 7602 1177
www.bettyblythe.co.uk
Wil Anderson - Riverside Studios
9th - 21st December
One of Australia's biggest comedic stars, Wil Anderson comes to the Riverside for two weeks this December. Back in Australia, Wil has been hosting his own top rating TV and radio shows for nearly ten years, as well as massive sold out national tours.
Crisp Road, W6 9RL
Tel: 020 8237 1111
www.riversidestudios.co.uk
Mirror Magic Market Tales - Riverside Studios
9th December - 4th January
A mystical alternative to the traditional Christmas pantomime for your and old (and everyone inbetween). Otto, a magic mirror of consequence, recruits two unlikely figures to help him in his quest to grant three young men happiness. Join in the marketplace where these three young men work, sample the homemade jam and gingerbread from their stalls and see if they will find their fairy tale happy ending.
Crisp Road, Hammersmith, W6 9RL
Tel: 020 8237 1111
www.riversidestudios.co.uk
Jimmy Carr: Joke Technican - Hammersmith Apollo
12th-14th December
Jimmy Carr is not just an TV star. He's won awards, released chart topping DVD's, written a best selling book and broken box office records by performing to over 500,000 in the last few years and is bringing his new show to the Hammersmith Apollo.
Queen Caroline St, W6 9QH
Tel: 0844 8444 7480
www.hammersmithapollo.net