London’s best theatre, dance, opera, comedy and kids theatre opening this week
More Iron Lady controversy, to an art form.
Illusory paintings that shift perspective as you walk past them
Phones ringing and screaming children are the obvious ones, but what else makes us mad in the theatre?
Vote for your favourite of four finalists.
Tate Modern takes a chance on an impressive Lebanese sculptress.
Surreal humour provides us with sculptures that merge the historic and the modern.
Mayerling is a darkly erotic ballet with an undertow of death and decline, superbly performed by the Royal Ballet.
Ten performers sing their way through the dramas of Jane Austen's timeless novel.
Lucy Porter, Andy Zaltzman and a free comedy festival making you laugh this week.
Arnau Oriol creates a series of photographs dedicated to the London commuter.
Fascinating and sexy triple bill of twentieth century works.
Images of an African Space Programme and grim views of Northern England at The Photographers' Gallery.
An absolutely cracking comedy line up are set to rock the stage in East London (sponsored post).
Applying scientific theory to the National Theatre's Maxim Gorky revival.
Rupert from The Jim Jones Revue tells us about their visceral rock 'n' roll, and reveals which small London venue used to be a swimming pool.
Jonathan Harvey's tale back on stage at the Arts Theatre.
Browse, buy and meet as over 140 artists showcase their work (sponsored post).
See cult and classic cinema in unusual venues across south east London. For free.
Our pick of gigs on sale this week include experimental, intriguing folkies Tunng.
Expect to see Simon Amstell, Claudia O'Doherty, Nick Mohammed and the like.
Ai Wei Wei's greatest work of art might just have been his own arrest.
A fresh ballet version of Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers.
We're tipping Younghusband, Binary and Press to Meco.
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