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Covent Garden NEWS - November 2001 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ an occasional, free up-date of news and events in Covent Garden ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Contents: 1. You decide the price you pay for theatre tickets 2. Visit the Royal Opera House 3. Pre-Christmas concert in St Paul's 4. Important public meeting 5. lots of Festival pictures.. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Please copy this message to anyone who may be interested in Covent Garden ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Set in America's Deep South in 1900, the Hubbard family is poised to invest its collective wealth in an irresistibly lucrative deal. But sibling rivalry soon unleashes a disastrous wave of double-dealing within the household.... Top theatre production in Covent Garden, at the price you want to pay! WHERE: Donmar Warehouse Theatre, Earlham Street, Covent Garden WHEN: Tuesday 6th November 2001 at 7.30pm WHAT'S ON: The Little Foxes by Lillian Hellman WHAT'S THE CATCH: max 2 tickets per person & you will have to queue http://www.coventgarden.org.uk/news/donmar_warehouse_2001_11.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Two new exhibitions about two of the best known names in the ballet world: Dame Ninette de Valois and Dame Margot Fonteyn. WHERE: Royal Opera House, Bow Street, Covent Garden WHEN: Mon-Sat 10am-3.30pm, until January 2002 WHAT'S ON: exhibitions of unique costumes, programmes and materials WHAT'S THE CATCH: none whatsoever http://www.coventgarden.org.uk/news/roh_public_exhibitions.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Spanish tenor José Maria Guerrero will be giving a one-off concert in the run-up to Christmas in one of Covent Garden's most beautiful settings. Highly recommended! WHERE: St Paul's Church, Bedford Street, Covent Garden WHEN: Sat 14th December 2001 at 7.30pm WHAT'S ON: Spanish & Italian arias and songs WHAT'S THE COST: £7 per ticket (on the door), concessions £4 http://www.coventgarden.org.uk/news/st_pauls_concert_2001_12.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Covent Garden Community Association has organised a public meeting to hear local views on Camden Council's proposals for a Licensing Policy. This will affect every resident living in Camden (& beyond) - come along to make your voice heard! WHERE: New Connaught Rooms, Great Queen Street, Covent Garden WHEN: Wed 21st November 2001 at 6.30pm WHAT'S ON: public discussion of 'Night In, Night Out' consultation document WHAT'S THE CATCH: none, but before you come along please have a look at: http://www.camden.gov.uk/camden/consul/licensing/licensing.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We have added lots of photographs of recent events and local news items to our website. See Michael Palin when he addresses the crowds at our AGM and watch the party develop: http://www.coventgarden.org.uk/news See the celebrations at the Neal Street Festival - Covent Garden's brightest community event for 30 years: http://www.coventgarden.org.uk/news/neal_street_festival_2001_photos.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This newsletter has been sent to you because you have subscribed to it in the past, or because you live, work or have an interest in the Covent Garden area. This is a free service, but please let us know if you do not wish to receive further mailings - we hate receiving unwanted rubbish ourselves. To unsubscribe yourself from our mailing list, please reply to this email with 'REMOVE' in the subject box ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For more details on any of the above and a wealth of information please visit the Covent Garden website at http://www.coventgarden.org.uk Webmaster, CGCA, 21 Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B 5NN, UK Tel 020 7836 3355 Email news@coventgarden.org.uk
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