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Published since 1956, THIS IS LONDON is the longest established magazine for international visitors, distributed at top London hotels. It provides up-to-date information on events, shows, museums, restaurants and shopping across the capital plus an online ticketing service.

In this issue

Event of the week

Event of the week

REGENT STREET CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SWITCH ON
Regent Street will once again be lighting up W1 with the switch on of the 2016 Regent Street Christmas lights. Taking place on 17 November, thousands of shoppers will experience what has become a firm Christmas tradition for visitors and Londoners alike.

Music of the week

Event of the week

WHITEHALL CHOIR AT ST JOHN’S SMITH SQUARE
The Whitehall Choir is to perform an imaginative concert with the Brandenburg Sinfonia and four rising star soloists on 22 November in St John’s Smith Square ­– Mozart’s Coronation Mass and Richard Blackford’s amazing Mirror of Perfection.

Theatre of the week

Show of the week

WICKED 18th LONGEST RUNNING WEST END SHOW
WICKED, the West End musical phenomenon that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, will become the 18th longest running show in West End theatre history on Saturday 12 November at London’s Apollo Victoria Theatre.

This Is London Tickets

Must see exhibition

Exhibition of the week

LONDON XMAS MARKET OUTSIDE TATE MODERN
The London Christmas Market will be returning to the superb location outside Tate Modern for the third year and will transform the area into a beautiful Chrismassy setting. The event is now a fixed ‘to do’ during the run-up to Christmas in Central London.