We trod the boards looking for the best in British culture and art
It is my second day in London, and it was quite eventful. We toured around the city in a coach bus, and I got to see so many beautiful and historic places and buildings. Such as The Tower of London, The London Bridge, Big Ben, and The London Eye. Unfortunately, my jet lag was still …
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Today was our first official day exploring London. We went on a very long and tiring bus tour and then finished the day off with a production of Dancing at Lughnasa at the national theatre. Going into the show, I already had low expectations from reading the script and I was miserably tired from the …
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We have been in London for about 3 days now and I have been having a great time just walking around the city. My favorite moment so far has been getting to walk through London at night on the way home from seeing Dancing at Lughnasa at The National Theatre in Southbank (after jumping out …
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I hated the bus
Alright, I have got some hefty choice words for the child I was sitting next to on the plane ride to London. This kid took off his shoes and was kicking the seat in front of him like mad (the kicking did not affect me personally but it still made me angry because he should …
By Brittaney Mann Before beginning serious thoughts and reflection in prose, here are those same concepts expressed in a poem: I love a thing called sky rat head bobbing, bouncy, buoyant-looking birds, pigeons of Piccadilly Circus, I pick you street scrap stealing, statute standers, you lively little, likely unloved, you silent tiptoe, road running, startled …
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After that horrendous 9-hour flight from DFW, I finally made it to London. Although I was extremely jet-lagged and exhausted, that didn’t stop me from noticing London’s beauty. When my new friends and I were trying to find a place to sit down and eat, I was mesmerized by the old and detailed buildings that …
Today (well I guess technically yesterday), I began my journey across the ocean to London! I made it to the Fayetteville airport three hours early for the flight to Dallas, and then we got on the nine-hour flight to London Heathrow Airport. I had a bit of an anxiety attack when the face scanner that …
We finally made it to London! After traveling for what feels like a lifetime we made it to Central London. The trip from DFW to here wasn’t so bad, the air condition on the plane was amazing! We were served dinner around eleven pm and I decided to get the chicken and rice. It low-key …
It finally happened, we made it to London. All it took was 9 hours on a plane and all my hopes and dreams. At the very least I had the charismatic attitudes of the metal band to keep entertained and sane (They were heading to Romania for a music festival, and they were going to …
Theatre in London U of A 