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Mundo Pixar Experience, the world’s largest Pixar exhibition, has welcomed an impressive 300,000 visitors since opening its doors in London in February, cementing its place as one of the capital’s must-visit family attractions. Perfectly timed for the summer holidays, the immersive exhibition invites visitors to step inside some of Pixar’s most beloved films through spectacular life-sized recreations, interactive environments and unforgettable photo opportunities.
Event of the Week
The BBC Proms returns for another summer of world-class classical music, bringing together internationally acclaimed orchestras, soloists and conductors for an inspiring season of performances at London's Royal Albert Hall and venues across the UK. Running throughout the summer, the festival continues its long-standing tradition of making classical music accessible to everyone, with an ambitious programme that spans beloved masterpieces, contemporary works and exciting premieres. Audiences can expect performances from leading UK orchestras alongside renowned international ensembles, with appearances from some of the world's most celebrated musicians.
Music of the Week
The National Portrait Gallery is celebrating the centenary of Marilyn Monroe’s birth with Marilyn Monroe: A Portrait, a major exhibition running until 6 September. Organised in collaboration with the Marilyn Monroe Estate, the exhibition will explore the life, career and enduring legacy of one of the most notable figures of the twentieth century.
Exhibition of the Week
Wicked is celebrating 20 years of defying gravity in the West End, and there's never been a better time to see it. This spellbinding prequel to The Wizard of Oz tells the untold story of the witches of Oz, Elphaba and Glinda, long before Dorothy ever arrived in Munchkinland. With its iconic score, breathtaking staging and unforgettable performances, Wicked remains one of the most beloved musicals of the last two decades.