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Watch Dracula Performed In A Spooky Church Setting

Fangs can only get better.

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Book Review: Mr Foote’s Other Leg By Ian Kelly

Biography of a forgotten character of the 18th Century stage. Better than you’d think.

Image by Clive Barda.

Opera Review: Siegfried @ Royal Opera House

All hail the anti-hero.

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Theatre Review: Pericles @ The Rose

Sort-of-Shakespeare on the site of Bankside’s first theatre.

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Theatre Preview: Ten Out Of Ten @ Ovalhouse Theatre, Kennington

Life’s failures, and how they’re not all bad.

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Opera Review: Die Walküre @ Royal Opera House

The second part of Wagner’s Ring Cycle.

Image by Clive Barda / Arena PAL / Royal Opera House

Opera Review: Das Rheingold @ Royal Opera House

The first part of Wagner’s epic Ring Cycle.

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Theatre Review: Much Ado About Nothing @ Noel Coward Theatre

Meera Syal and Paul Bhattacharjee add some Bollywood sparkle to Shakespeare’s classic.

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Preview: The London Horror Festival

Creepy stagecraft in Camden and Wilton’s Music Hall.

Samantha Spiro (Katherina) and Simon Paisley Day (Petruchio) / photo by Manuel Harlan

Theatre Review: Taming Of The Shrew @ The Globe

Fun, feisty and bold, whatever the weather.

The Lion in Winter at the Theatre Royal Haymarket

Arts Ahead: What’s On In London 15-21 November

Our pick of the best of London’s cultural calendar for this week