What else is new? – Page 45
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NewsWest End’s first new large-scale theatre for 50 years to open
The first new-build West End theatre for 50 years, @sohoplace, will open this autumn, marking the culmination of a 12 year project headed by producer and theatre owner Nica Burns.
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FeaturesThe Queen’s personal jewellery collection steals the show at this year’s summer opening of Buckingham Palace
We went along to the official preview day for the summer opening of Buckingham Palace’s State Rooms, including all the usual grandeur, plus a special exhibition to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee which shows off some of her finest jewellery.
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Features15 spectacular Christmas light trails across the UK to celebrate the festive season
Light trails at Christmas continue to grow in popularity and now you are spoiled for choice. This festive collection showcases the natural environment of their individual locations and features installations from renowned artists, soundtracks from classical and contemporary festive favourites… and millions of twinkling lights.
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NewsSilverstone Interactive Museum launches free guided tours for groups
Groups can now discover the home of British motor racing like never before on a guided tour of Silverstone Interactive Museum, taking visitors on a journey through its themed zones and heritage track trail.
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NewsProduction photos of The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe released
New images of The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe, which has made its West End premiere, show colourful scenes, extravagant costumes and iconic characters.
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NewsFirst look inside Shakespeare North Playhouse
New images reveal the stylish interiors of Shakespeare North Playhouse in Prescot near Liverpool – the only 17th century style, timber-built theatre outside of London.
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NewsUncover Professor Sprout’s greenhouse at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London
Warner Bros. Studio Tours London - The Making of Harry Potter has officially opened its latest film set from the magical film series – Professor Sprout’s greenhouse.
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NewsMuch-loved Annie musical to hit theatres across the UK
Producers Michael Harrison and David Ian have announced that their smash hit production of the musical Annie will return for a UK tour.
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NewsWhat’s new for groups at Beamish Museum?
A 1950s Front Street terrace (complete with hairdressers and chippy), new park and Field Farm are among the new exhibits and attractions to open at Beamish Museum.
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NewsQueen’s Coronation dress at the centre of special Windsor Castle display
Platinum Jubilee: The Queen’s Coronation will be open until 26th September and showcase items of Her Majesty’s dress and jewellery.
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FeaturesEnjoying the jewels and the craic on a group holiday to Ireland
Gwen Wright, organiser for the Arts Society Cranleigh, reports back from a delightful group holiday to Ireland sharing their highlights from visits to County Waterford and Dublin.
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NewsLong established bus and coach industry directory publishes 2022/23 edition
Who’s Who in the Bus & Coach Industry is back with its 52nd edition and is available in print and digital. Find out how to get your copy.
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ColumnA moan about strikes, mobile phone ignorance and staying safe out there
The contentious issue of rail strikes is causing havoc to so many industries, not least tourism. Grumpy Group Organiser has his say on this and is also shocked at discovering the unsafest country in Europe.
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NewsThe Queen’s Platinum Jubilee outfits go on display for the first time
The outfits worn by Her Majesty The Queen for her appearances during the Platinum Jubilee weekend make up a special display at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh.
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NewsHarrogate Autumn Flower Show to bloom again at Newby Hall & Gardens
Following a successful year at its new venue, the 2022 flower show will return to Newby Hall & Gardens near Ripon this September.
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FeaturesShows in London’s West End: what’s extending and what’s finishing?
Find out what shows are extending, when they are now booking to, and what’s finishing soon in London’s Theatreland.
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NewsThe Bridge Theatre’s first musical is… Guys & Dolls
Nicholas Hynter will direct Guys & Dolls, the first musical to be presented at The Bridge Theatre in London.
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NewsThird speaker announced for Group Leisure & Travel Show 2022
The third seminar speaker participating at this year’s Group Leisure & Travel Show has been confirmed as cruising expert and journalist Jane Archer.
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FeaturesOh yes there are… 8 fantastic pantomimes for all ages
From children’s TV heroes to comedy legends, there are some wonderful entertainers taking to the panto stage this year. Here are eight shows which are sure to offer all the usual antics.
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Reader ClubTottenham Hotspur Stadium: going behind the scenes for a fascinating insight
We joined GLT readers to experience the state-of-the-art Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in north London. So, what does it offer and what did people think? Harry Rogers reports.