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Mess at BAC

What’s On In London Theatre 14 – 20 May

London’s best theatre, opera, and dance opening this week

The Match Box by Frank McGuinness, opens at the Tricycle Theatre this week

What’s On In London Theatre 7-13 May

London’s best theatre, opera, and theatre festivals opening this week.

Edward Watson Mara Galeazzi, Mayerling 2009, ROH Bill Cooper

Sex And Death In Austro-Hungary: A Ballet For Grown-Ups

Mayerling is a darkly erotic ballet with an undertow of death and decline, superbly performed by the Royal Ballet.

Opera Review: Die Zauberflöte @ Royal Opera House

Mozart’s last singspiel offers a heady and unusual blend of magic, morality and masonry, not to mention a giant serpent and flying wheelbarrow.

Orpheus at BAC

What’s On In London Theatre 16 – 22 April

Our pick of London’s best theatre, dance and opera opening this week

Children of the Sun at the National Theatre

What’s On In London Theatre 9-15 April

Our pick of London’s best theatre, circus, dance and opera opening this week

The Firework-Maker's Daughter - The Opera Group, Opera North and the Royal Opera House - Hull Truck Theatre - 23rd March 2013Music by David BruceLibretto by Glyn MaxwellLila - Mary BevanHamlet - James LaingChulak - Amar MuchhalaLalchand - Wyn Penc

Subtly Explosive: The Firework-Maker’s Daughter At ROH

Family opera based on Philip Pullman’s novel is a visual spectacle.

ALICE by Wheeldon

Dance Review: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland @ Royal Opera House

Filled with quirky and entertaining characters and plenty of excitement, this is more of a show than a ballet.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland at the Royal Opera House

What’s On In London Theatre: 12 – 18 March

Our pick of London’s best dance, theatre, opera and comedy opening this week.

Tosca @ The Royal Opera House Image: Tristram Kenton

Review: Tosca @ The Royal Opera House

Powerful Puccini with a visceral narrative punch.

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Dance Around London: March 2013

Dance in March — it’s emotional.