Actual Itinerary -- 2004 Trip

Thursday, 8 Jan: depart by van from SUNY Potsdam for Ottawa International Airport; Air Canada Flight 888 to London Heathrow;

Friday, 9 Jan: arrive London Heathrow; motor coach to Royal Lancaster Hotel at Lancaster Gate; rest and/or explore London on your own

Saturday, 10 Jan: tour central London via Hop On - Hop Off bus tour; afternoon free; evening performance of Jerry Springer - The Opera at the Cambridge Theatre in Covent Garden

Sunday, 11 Jan: motor coach to Hampton Court Palace in Surrey for guided tour; return late afternoon; evening walking tour in the "City of London"

Monday, 12 Jan: afternoon backstage tour at the National Theatre; evening performance of Mamma Mia at the Prince Edward Theatre off Charing Cross Road

Tuesday, 13 Jan: tour, costume and make-up sessions at the Theatre Museum in Covent Garden; optional afternoon pub crawl; evening performance of Jumpers at the Piccadilly Theatre in the West End

Wednesday, 14 Jan: morning tour of the Globe Theatre along the South Bank; evening performance of Sweeney Todd at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden

Thursday, 15 Jan: motor coach to Stratford-Upon-Avon in Warwickshire; matinee of All's Well That Ends Well at the Swan Theatre; evening return to London

Friday, 16 Jan: morning free; matinee of the pantomime Red Riding Hood in East London at the Stratford East Theatre; evening performance of The Pillowman in the Cottsloe Theatre at the NT

Saturday, 17 Jan: morning and afternoon free; evening performance of Five Gold Rings at the Almeida Theatre in Islington (north London)

Sunday, 18 Jan: free day to spend as you wish; make the most of it

Monday, 19 Jan: morning and afternoon free; evening performance of Betrayal at the Duchess Theatre near the Aldwych Crescent off the Strand

Tuesday, 20 Jan: check-out of hotel; shuttle to Heathrow Airport; Air Canada Flight 889 to Ottawa International Airport; return by van to SUNY Potsdam