Tentative Itinerary

Monday, July 4, 2011
Depart Houston for London 

Tuesday, July 5, 2011
Arrive in London and transfer from airport to Imperial College
Morning: Orientation and London City Tour
Evening: Group Welcome Dinner

Wednesday, July 6 -
Afternoon: Group Lunch 
Afternoon:  Class @ the National Gallery
Evenings: Betrayal

Thursday, July 7, 2011:  HAPPY HARRY POTTER DAY
Morning:   Photos at King’s Cross Platform 9 ¾ and a walk-through of the Ritblat Gallery
Afternoon: National Portrait Gallery 
Evening: Harry Potter Premiere!

Friday, July 8
Day: Class - Academic visits Greenwich 
Afternoon:  Picnic lunch in Greenwich
Evenings:  Chicken Soup with Barley 

Saturday, July 9, 2011
Day: Tour of the Royal Opera House at Covent Garden
Afternoon: Free to tour the city
Evening: Comedy of Errors

Sunday, July 10, 2011
Free Day to enjoy London

Monday, July 11, 2011
Morning:  Stonehenge
Afternoon:  Tour the Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Evening: The Merchant of Venice

Tuesday, July 12
Morning: Free time
Afternoon: Backstage tour of the National Theatre
Evening: Emperor and Galilean

Wednesday, July 13, 2011
Day: Walking tour of Westminster Abbey and the Poets’ Corner 
Afternoon: Free time
Evening: The Beggar’s Opera

Thursday, July 14, 2011
Day: Shakespeare walking tour and tour of the Globe Theatre  
Afternoon: Free time
Evening: Theatre Brothel

Friday, July 15 - Sunday, July 17, 2011
Free Weekend to travel or enjoy London

Monday, July 18, 2011
Afternoon: British Museum
Evenings: The Cherry Orchard

Tuesday, July 19
Morning:  Victoria and Albert Museum
Afternoon: Backstage tour of the Royal Drury Lane Theatre
Evening: London Road

Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Morning: Tate Modern - Guided tour and Class
Afternoon:  Possible 2:00/3:00 theatre matinee
Evening: Richard III

Thursday, July 21, 2011
All Day Trip outside of London to Shaw’s Corner and Hatfield House
Evening: The Village Bike

Friday, July 22 - Sunday, July 24, 2011
Free Weekend to travel or enjoy London

Monday, July 25, 2011
Afternoon:  Victoria and Albert Museum Private Class/Workshop
Evenings: Eurepica. Challenge.

Tuesday, July 26 
Day:  Class in Shoreditch:  St. Leonard’s Church
Evening: One Man, Two Guvnors

Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Morning: Tate Modern
Afternoon: Doctor Faustus
Afternoon: Talking Theatre Post-Show discussion w/ Cast of Doctor Faustus
Evening:  Free time

Thursday, July 28, 2011
Day:  War Horse Workshop at the National Theatre
Afternoon:  Possible 2:00/3:00 theatre matinee
Evening: War Horse 

Friday, July 29, 2011
Day: Day trip to Windsor 
Evening:  Free time

Saturday, July 30, 2011 - Sunday, July 31, 2011
Day: Free time to enjoy London, see more shows and for final shopping

Monday, August 1, 2011
Day: Free time in London
Evening:  Group Dinner and a group flight on the London Eye

Tuesday, August 2, 2011
Depart London for Houston