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What’s On In London Theatre 21-27 August

This week’s theatrical openings and reminders about those shows that are leaving London in the next seven days.

The Tallest Man On Earth

Gig Review: The Tallest Man On Earth @ Hackney Empire

The Tallest Man On Earth’s Hackney Empire show left us wanting more.

Photo by Sandra Then

Theatre Preview: 100% London @ Hackney Empire

A statistical chain reaction of Londoners (sponsored post).

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Opera Review: Barber of Seville @ Hackney Empire

Saturday night. Mare Street. Bus engine drum rolls and taxi cab brass.

Simon Callow in Being Shakespeare

Arts Ahead: What’s On In London 6–12 March

Fun-sounding theatre, opera, jazz, world music and art exhibitions opening this week

Graeae Theatre Company "Reasons To Be Cheerful" pre publicity photoshoot

Musical Preview: Reasons To Be Cheerful @ Hackney Empire

Ian Dury and the Blockheads musical returns to London (sponsored post)

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Ticket Alerts: Spiritualized, Mel C and Breton

Three great artists, but they’re not playing together unfortunately.

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Ticket Alert: Florence And The Machine Hackey Empire Gig

Tickets onsale at 9am

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Preview: CREATE11 Festival, Restaurants in Residence

Pop-up restaurants for Canary Wharf and much more stuff from the Olympic host boroughs

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Preview: La Varieté @ Hackney Empire

The best in home-grown circus, burlesque and cabaret performance.

Sienna Miller stars in Flare Path

Arts Ahead: What’s On In London 8–14 March

Celebs in theatreland; Royals at the Hayward Gallery; and the Trocks come to Wimbledon. Here are our picks for what’s on in London this week.