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Jonathan Broadbent as Hamlet (photo: Robert Workman)

Theatre Review: Hamlet @ The Rose, Bankside

A Hamlet unlike any other.

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Preview: Timekeeping @ Petrie Museum

A talk about time, Botox and apocalypse movies.

Harry Gordon paper dress.

Review: POP! @ Fashion And Textile Museum

Prepare to be dazzled.

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Royal River @ The National Maritime Museum

David Starkey-curated river-fest to celebrate the Queen’s jubilee.

The lifeboars also bear the tea clipper's famous moniker

In Pictures: Cutty Sark Prepares For Reopening

Snaps from London’s snappiest tea clipper

Joanna Lumley by Debra Hurford Brown,  2005. Copyright Debra Hurford Brown. Part of The Actress Now exhibition at the NPG

Arts Ahead: What’s On In London 18-24 October

A slew of new exhibitions and shows open in London this week; some with a distinctly half-termish outlook

The Colored Museum at the V&A

Theatre Preview: The Colored Museum @ Victoria and Albert Museum

The V&A hosts George C Wolfe’s powerful satire as part of Black History Month

Image by Clara Eloisa

V&A To Star In BBC Four Season: Handmade In Britain

Three, three-part series and a selection of individual hour-long films will look at all aspects of the decorative arts

Circe - Julia Margaret Cameron (copyright Victoria and Albert Museum, London)

New Photograph Gallery For The V&A

A new permanent exhibition will chronicle the history of photography.

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The River Thames: Serco Prize For Illustration @ London Transport Museum

There’s a new poster on the tube today.

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Apsley House Dining Room Reopens This Weekend

You’ve never seen a centrepiece like it.