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Arts Ahead: What’s On In London 12-18 July

New dance, theatre, opera and art shows for the week ahead, plus a new wing at National Maritime Museum.

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

Three kid-friendly shows and an operatic fairy tale open, while pink Aldwych hen night favourite puts its hot pants away and goes on tour.

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Opera Review: Two Boys @ Coliseum

Does Nico Muhly’s new opera describe murder or ‘death by internet’?

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Arts Ahead: What’s On In London 28 June-4 July

Big shows opening, a Royal Court debut, the first street photography festival and things that go bump in the night

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Opera Review: Peter Grimes @ Royal Opera House

The power of the mob rules the main stage

Lucha Future: coming to Roundhouse this week

Arts Ahead: What’s On In London 21-27 June

Our pick of the exciting theatre, dance, opera and art shows opening in London this week

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Preview: Mill Hill Music Festival 2011

Who needs Glastonbury when you’re got the RAF Museum, Hendon?

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Opera Preview: The Secret Consul @ A Secret Location

Site-specific guerilla opera about borders, national divides and Kafkaesque officialdom

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Arts Ahead: What’s On In London 14 – 20 June

The pick of this week’s openings on London’s cultural calendar, including dance, opera, theatre and art

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Preview: Ealing Summer Festivals 2011

All sorts of music, comedy and family fun in Ealing parks this July

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Opera Review: Simon Boccanegra @ Coliseum

Dmitri Tcherniakov’s new production of Verdi’s underrated opera.