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What to see at the Chelsea Flower Show 2022

The greatest flower show on Earth returns to its seasonal spring home. Here's our pick of the crop of gardening trends and stand-out show gardens   READ MORE

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    How to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

    Where to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday, plus the finest essentials if you’re hosting your own party…

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    Highlights to catch at LIFT Festival 2022

    Head to the beach for a climate opera or a shopping centre for an interactive ghost hunt with the highlights to catch at LIFT Festival 2022

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    Under the spell of the Coastal Grandmother trend

    You may not be on TikTok but you've probably heard of the Coastal Grandmother obsession: here's what you need to know and what it says about our state of mind

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    TV this week: from Demogorgons to flight attendants

    From Stranger Things 4 with Winona Ryder to Kaley Cuoco managing flights and CIA missions in The Flight Attendant season 2, this week in TV spills over with glorious fantasies

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    Six of the best bottle-shop bars in east London

    Browse for a bottle then sip it on site with a plate of deli goods at east London’s best bottle-shop bars and caves à manger

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    The best vitamin C skincare to buy now

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    What to see at the Chelsea Flower Show 2022

    RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2022, Royal Hospital Chelsea

    24 May 22 – 28 May 22

    The greatest flower show on Earth returns to its seasonal spring home. Here's our pick of the crop of gardening trends and stand-out show gardens

    Read more
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    Korean Dance returns to The Place

    A Festival of Korean Dance 2022, The Place

    17 Jun 22 – 25 Jun 22

    A Festival of Korean Dance returns to The Place bringing original and diverse approaches to dance and live performance

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    Highlights to catch at LIFT Festival 2022

    Highlights to catch at LIFT Festival 2022

    23 Jun 22 – 10 Jul 22

    Head to the beach for a climate opera or a shopping centre for an interactive ghost hunt with the highlights to catch at LIFT Festival 2022

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    Flamenco Festival returns fo Sadler's Wells

    Flamenco Festival 2022, Sadler's Wells

    21 Jun 22 – 02 Jul 22

    The Andalucian sun will shine over north London for two weeks this summer, because Sadler's Wells' famous Flamenco Festival is back

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    Theatre 

    Two Palestinians Go Dogging review: bold and experimental

    Two Palestinians Go Dogging, Royal Court Theatre review ★★★★★

    07 May 22 – 01 Jun 22

    Playwright Sami Ibrahim and director Omar Elerian imagine the Israeli-Palestinian conflict 20 years from now in Two Palestinians Go Dogging at the Royal Court

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    Osipova dances Carmen on the Southbank

    Natalia Osipova in Carmen, Queen Elizabeth Hall

    27 May 22 – 28 May 22

    The ballet superstar Natalia Osipova is Carmen in the London premiere of a contemporary adaptation of the classic tale of passion

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    Watch the trailer for Everything I Know About Love

    Everything I Know About Love, BBC One: everything we know

    07 Jun 22 – 07 Jun 23

    A seven-part BBC adaptation of Dolly Alderton's bestselling memoir Everything I Know About Love is on the way, starring Emma Appleton and Bel Powley

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    The Father and the Assassin at the National Theatre

    NT, The Father and the Assassin review ★★★★★

    12 May 22 – 18 Jun 22

    The Father and the Assassin tells the story of Nathuram Godse, the man who murdered Gandhi, within a compelling historical sweep through the run-up to India’s independence

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    The RSC does Studio Ghibli

    My Neighbour Totoro, Barbican Theatre

    08 Oct 22 – 21 Jan 23

    Japanese composer and musician Joe Hisaishi teams up with the RSC to bring Studio Ghibli’s 1988 movie My Neighbour Totoro to the Barbican stage

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    Cinema 

    Benediction is a quiet, respectful portrait of a poet

    Benediction movie review ★★★★★

    20 May 22 – 20 May 23

    Jack Lowden and Peter Capaldi star in this new biopic of WWI poet Siegfried Sassoon

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    Visual Arts 

    Stunning and playful: Cornelia Parker at Tate Britain

    Cornelia Parker, Tate Britain review ★★★★★

    18 May 22 – 16 Oct 22

    A major survey of Cornelia Parker's immersive sculptures opens at Tate Britain

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    Cinema 

    Top Gun: Maverick is a semi-decent improvement

    Top Gun: Maverick review ★★★★★

    27 May 22 – 27 May 23

    Tom Cruise returns as the rebellious and dangerous naval aviator Maverick, now teaching a new generation of pilots for a new mission. Miles Teller, Val Kilmer and Jennifer Connelly star

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Tried and tested this week

Our editors' guide to London's best events to see, plan & book now

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  • Cornelia Parker, Tate Britain review ★★★★★

  • Top Gun: Maverick review ★★★★★

  • House of Shades, Almeida Theatre review ★★★★★

  • German Cornejo's Wild Tango review ★★★★★

  • NT, The Father and the Assassin review ★★★★★

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10 paintings to get you in the mood for summer

The skies are blue, the holidays are just around the corner and the beach is calling. Here are ten paintings to get you in the mood for summer   READ MORE

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    The exhibitions we loved and the ones we really want to see this month

    Two stunning exhibitions at Tate Britain and the return of Andreas Gursky at the White Cube…May brings an exciting selection of art to see.

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    Everything in the West End to book now

    Wondering what theatre to book and what plays to see? From fringe to the West End: London's best theatre

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    New books for sunny parktime lounging

    Double bank holiday equals double reading time: we round up the best new books coming to a bookshop near you in May 2022

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    Fun-loving festivals to party at this summer

    From the stellar line-up at British Summer Time to a serious culture dose at the Underbelly, we round up the best London festivals to catch this summer

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    Best concerts and opera in June

    London's own opera festival, spirited programmes from the city's liveliest orchestras, and high-flying soloists. Summer music starts here....  by Claudia Pritchard

    • Cinema
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    The 10 most exciting titles from Cannes 2022

    From Baz Luhrmann's glamorous biopic Elvis to David Cronenberg's latest provocative piece Crimes of the Future, here are the most exciting titles at this year's Cannes Film Festival



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