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London events today and this week

Every event we have checked and put in, soonest first. Tonight and this weekend have their own editions.

Saturday

7 November
  1. Theatre £15 plus booking fee

    Hen & Chickens Theatre: Scenes With Girls

    19:30 to 21:00 Hen & Chickens Theatre, Islington

    Miriam Battye's play about two inseparable friends: one sleeps with anyone who asks nicely, the other is radically celibate.

  2. Gigs £15.91 in advance plus booking fee

    The 100 Club: The Zipheads

    19:30 to 23:00 The 100 Club, Soho

    The Zipheads play their second album, Z2: Rampage, in full ten years on, with Jay Vee & The Cardinal Sins.

  3. Gigs £42.50

    Electric Ballroom: Rocket from the Crypt

    18:30 Electric Ballroom, Camden

    Rocket from the Crypt headline a DHP Presents show.

  4. Clubs £3 to £7

    Electric Ballroom: LOOP

    23:00 to 03:00 Electric Ballroom, Camden

    DJs on party anthems, house, R&B and throwbacks at LOOP, with group, society and birthday bookings catered for.

  5. Seasonal From £10.95

    Diwali Fireworks in London: Byron Park, Harrow

    12:00 to 23:00 Byron Park

    The Brent, Wembley and Harrow fireworks are a Diwali display too: funfair from noon on 7 Nov in Byron Park, tickets from £10.95.

  6. Comedy

    City Comedy Club: Saturday brunch show, 4pm

    16:00 to 17:30 City Comedy Club, Shoreditch

    A one hour set with no interval and drinks included, which makes it the rare comedy show you can do in the afternoon and still have an evening. Doors half an hour before, over 18s, ID checked.

  7. Comedy

    City Comedy Club: Saturday night, 6pm

    18:00 to 19:30 City Comedy Club, Shoreditch

    A drink is included in the ticket, alcoholic or not. Seating is allocated, so you are shown to a seat rather than fighting for one. Doors half an hour before, over 18s, ID checked.

  8. Comedy

    City Comedy Club: Saturday night, 8pm

    20:00 to 21:30 City Comedy Club, Shoreditch

    A drink is included in the ticket, alcoholic or not. Seating is allocated, so you are shown to a seat rather than fighting for one. Doors half an hour before, over 18s, ID checked.

  9. Comedy Late

    City Comedy Club: the late show, 10pm

    22:00 to 23:30 City Comedy Club, Shoreditch

    The late one. An hour straight through with no break, which is the format that suits a room this size after ten at night. Doors half an hour before, over 18s, ID checked.

  10. Theatre £9 to £207

    Manon: The Royal Ballet at the Royal Opera House, Saturday 7pm

    19:00 Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

    MacMillan's Manon on the main stage to 25 November: Massenet, Paris decadence and no softening, £9 to £207.

Sunday

8 November
  1. Comedy £12

    JK Comedy Club Covent Garden: Sunday night comedy

    20:00 to 21:45 JK Comedy Club Covent Garden, Covent Garden

    A host and four professional comedians, a new bill every week. Two hundred seats at Arboretum, and doors open a full hour before, so there is time to eat first. Over 18s, ID on the door.

  2. Comedy £12

    JK Comedy Club Piccadilly Circus: Sunday night comedy

    20:00 to 21:45 JK Comedy Club Piccadilly Circus, Soho

    A host and four professional comedians, a new bill every week. Fifty seats at BOX Piccadilly, about as central as a comedy room gets. Doors fifteen minutes before, over 18s, ID on the door.