There are more theatre openings in London this week than decent sunny spells, many of them featuring some familiar (read: off telly) faces... Under the Blue Sky, a story of three intertwined love stories with Catherine Tate, a couple of girls you'll recognise from Cranford, and him from the IT Crowd starts previews at the Duke of York today. Over at the Vaudeville, more Cranfordians tread the boards in The Female of the Species......

You know Banksy, of course - our homegrown civil disobedience tutor and street art stencil impresario - and no doubt you've enjoyed his many small (and not-so-small) additions to the London street scene. However, it seems to us that his output has been tailing off a little bit; perhaps he is getting tired of being so clever and post-ironic all the time. The last we heard of him, he had repainted an abandoned car......