Theatre & Arts
By Tabish Khan

Discover The Relationship Between Vermeer And Music

17th century Dutch paintings and musical instruments at the National Gallery.
By Zoe Craig

Murder And Mirth: Macbeth At Shakespeare's Globe

The Globe's latest is a tantalising mix of comedy and cruelty.

By Ruth Hargreaves

Gold Star Acting In Twelfth Night At Hampstead Theatre

Twelfth Night: accomplished, seamless and with added leather jockstraps.

By M@

Abbey Road Zebra Crossing: A Lyrical Portrait

Beatles landmark retains its magic.
By Zoe Craig

Shakespeare With Your Sarnies At The St James Theatre

Catch a quick Midsummer Night's Dream in your lunchbreak.
By Londonist

Not For Rental Movie-Inspired Charity Exhibition

Shoreditch show for cancer and knife-crime charities.
By Londonist

Political Mother Storms The Stage With A Choreographer's Cut

Hofesh Shechter is back at Sadler's Wells with his galvanising dance-rock.
By Tabish Khan

Mexico: A Revolution In Art At The Royal Academy

Mexican art shows off its variety and quality.
By Laura Dodge

Ballet Talent From Boston Comes To London's Coliseum

Boston Ballet's Programme 1 showcases dancers on top form.
By Johnny Fox

Private Lives At The Gielgud Theatre

Anna Chancellor and Toby Stephens go at it hammer and tongues.
By Lindsey

Mimetic 2013: Visual Theatre, Cabaret, Comedy & (Sock) Puppets

Explore the wild side of performance in Enfield.

By Rachel Holdsworth

London Book And Poetry Events: 4-10 July

Street cat Bob has a new book out.
By Franco Milazzo

Miss Nightingale: The Burlesque Musical With Very Little Burlesque

WW2 drama has a bounty of naughty songs, but rations out the stripping.
By M@

Anthropocene: Exhibition Of Stephen Walter's Maps And Drawings

Shoreditch show is a must-see for map fans.
By Tabish Khan

Three Surrealists Show Us The Wisdom Of Escape

Post-apocalyptic landscapes and mind bending architecture...for free.
By JFarinha

In Pictures: Dancing City 2013

Canary Wharf gets dancing.
By Doron

HK119 Brings 'Imaginature' Show to London

London-based Finnish phenomepop talks about Saint Martin's and her upcoming Hoxton gig.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Royal Court Comes To Haggerston, Peckham And King's Cross

No need to travel to Sloane Square for Imelda Staunton and Toby Jones.
By M@

Paint In JMW Turner's House

Or just stop by his Twickenham gaff.
By Rachel Holdsworth

London Poetry: The Fox And The Skyscraper By Tim Cresswell

The fox that lived in the Shard, in verse.
By Tabish Khan

Experience Some Leaps, Jumps And Bumps At Serpentine Gallery

Socio-political art launches an assault on the senses.
By Dean Nicholas

Vinyl Lending Library Coming To Stoke Newington

Beg, Steal or Borrow.... though preferably the latter option.

By Londonist

Theatre Review: Derren Brown: Infamous @ Palace Theatre

Is the man an actual warlock?
By Tabish Khan

Lowry And His Matchstick Men March Into Tate Britain

Excellent retrospective and the best of the summer exhibitions so far.