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Review: And The Horse You Rode In On @ The Barbican

With its royals, terrorists and concerns over appearance, this comedy couldn’t be more topical if you stuffed it with hazelnuts then covered it in chocolate.

Chekhov in Hell

Arts Ahead: What’s On In London 26 April–2 May

Your (very nearly) Royal Wedding-free guide to what’s on in London’s theatres, galleries and exhibition spaces this week

Elia Kazan

London International Documentary Film Festival 13-28 May

Martin Scorsese, Ayrton Senna and Hugh Hefner: just a few of the big names making up this year’s LIDF programme

Australia Landscape. From the British Museum's flickrstream

Arts Ahead: What’s On In London 19-25 April

Australia comes to the British Museum; Joseph heads to Wimbledon; and the Royal Festival Hall heads back to the 1950s. Just a taster of what’s on in London this week…

The Tempest. Cheek by Jowl / Chekhov International Festival

Theatre Preview: The Tempest @ Barbican’s Silk Street Theatre

Shakespeare. In Russian. But don’t be put off – here’s why you should be excited about this new production coming to the Barbican…

Precious Little Talent

Arts Ahead: What’s On In London 5-11 April

Our pick of the theatre, art, dance, opera and exhibition highlights opening in London this week

SPILL FESTIVAL 2011

Spill Festival 2011: Infection Coming Soon

The Spill Festival of Performance is back with a new theme for 2011: infection.

The Most Incredible Thing at Sadler's Wells

Arts Ahead: What’s On In London 22-28 March

Our pick of the dance, theatre, exhibitions and opera opening in London this week

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Photo of the Day: Caption Required #69

What’s been going on at Barbican?

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Review: The Sapphires @ Barbican

War, racism, an Australian Idol winner and some soul classics.

The Wizard of Oz

Arts Ahead: What’s On In London 1–7 March

We’re off to see the Wizard this week! And Dorothy’s not the only one entering a fantasy world with interesting footwear: Alice heads into a ballet Wonderland at the Royal Opera House, and The Red Shoes opens at BAC…