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The ultimate summer calendar

The London summer season is finally here. From open-air cinema to outdoor art, these are the unmissable events to help you make the most of the warm weather   READ MORE

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    What to do with kids: the ultimate London summer holiday guide

    Embark on new adventures with our guide to the best new kids events and activities London 2022 has to offer

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    Easy, breezy linen pieces for sticky summer days

    Summery linen clothing to help you keep your cool as the mercury rises

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    TV this week: from Sharon Horgan to Princess Diana

    From Sharon Horgan's new pitch-black comedy-drama Bad Sisters starring Claes Bang to a new documentary examining the death of Princess Diana, this week in TV deals in darkness

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    Art to experience in the great outdoors

    If you are tired of being stuck inside, there is a wealth of art waiting for you in the great outdoors in London and beyond

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    The August lifestyle edit

    From the hottest table in town and the book to pre-order to Diptyque’s chic foray into luxury cleaning products, here are 16 ways to enhance your August

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    Book now for winter at the Globe

    Director Jude Christian takes on Titus Andronicus, Holly Race Roughan does Henry V and Sean Holmes presents an indoor-outdoor take on The Winter's Tale

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    Dance 

    Spoken Movement Brings Family Honour to Sadler's Wells

    Family Honour, Spoken Movement, Sadler's Wells

    14 Sep 22 – 15 Sep 22

    A thrilling blend of hip hop and theatre, Spoken Movement's Family Honour dissects a girl's rebellion against the pressures to conform

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    Dance 

    Peacock Theatre hosts German Cornejo's Tango After Dark

    German Cornejo's Tango After Dark, Peacock Theatre

    11 Oct 22 – 22 Oct 22

    Tango luminary German Cornejo returns to his roots with Tango After Dark, a high-octane trawl through Argentina's national dance coming to the Peacock Theatre

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    Cinema 

    Jordan Peele's Nope is spectacle without satisfaction

    Nope movie review ★★★★★

    12 Aug 22 – 12 Aug 23

    In this latest film from Jordan Peele, Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer star as sibling ranchers whose land is suddenly invaded by a whirring UFO

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    Opera 

    Aïda, Royal Opera House

    Aïda, Royal Opera House

    25 Sep 22 – 01 Jun 23

    Two outstanding sopranos take turns with one of the most famous roles in the operatic repertoire – the Ethiopian princess in love with her Egyptian captor

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    Opera 

    Rita, Charing Cross Theatre

    Rita, Charing Cross Theatre

    10 Aug 22 – 20 Aug 22

    A little jewel in Italian opera sparkles again in a new production underneath the arches

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    Theatre 

    Henry V, just when we need it

    Henry V, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

    10 Nov 22 – 04 Feb 23

    Shakespeare’s Globe, Headlong and Leeds Playhouse unite to present a fresh take on Shakespeare’s timeless history play Henry V, directed by Holly Race Roughan

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    Dance 

    Made in Leeds: Three Short Ballets by Northern Ballet

    Northern Ballet, Made in Leeds, ROH Linbury Theatre

    01 Nov 22 – 03 Nov 22

    Northern Ballet's Made in Leeds: Three Short Works has its London premiere at the Linbury Theatre this autumn

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    Theatre 

    Director Jude Christian takes on Titus Andronicus

    Titus Andronicus, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

    19 Jan 23 – 15 Apr 23

    Shakespeare’s first and bloodiest tragedy Titus Andronicus in a new production by pioneering director Jude Christian at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

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    Theatre 

    The Winter’s Tale – in a promenade first

    The Winter’s Tale, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

    09 Feb 23 – 16 Apr 23

    In a first for Shakespeare's Globe, director Sean Holmes presents a promenade The Winter’s Tale that moves between the theatre’s indoor and outdoor spaces

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    Theatre 

    All of Us review: a coup for disability programming

    All of Us, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    27 Jul 22 – 04 Sep 22

    All of Us is an immensely moving, emotionally raw account of the consequences of cuts to disability benefits from writer, comedian and actor Francesca Martinez

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    Musicals 

    South Pacific review: a subtle, fine-tuned revival

    South Pacific, Sadler’s Wells review ★★★★★

    27 Jul 22 – 28 Aug 22

    Director Daniel Evans proves there’s still a place on the stage for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s controversial musical South Pacific

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    Musicals 

    Kids' Week 2022 is here

    Everything you need to know for Kids' Week 2022

    01 Aug 22 – 31 Aug 22

    Kids' Week: Children get free theatre tickets throughout August to the very best London family shows on in the West End and beyond

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Tried and tested this week

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

  • Nope movie review ★★★★★

  • South Pacific, Sadler’s Wells review ★★★★★

  • All of Us, National Theatre review ★★★★★

  • 101 Dalmatians, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre review ★★★★★

  • Where the Crawdads Sing movie review ★★★★★

  • A hymn to African fashion, finally ★★★★★

Your London life

With our London event recommendations, you can make the most of your city

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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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    August fashion trends

    Whether you're staying put or going abroad this month, there are plenty of trends to take note of for August 2022.

    • Theatre
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    The best theatre shows opening in August

    From a charming children's show to urgent pieces about the climate and austerity, plus two bumper festivals, August's best theatre covers all bases

    • Things to do
    • In the Know

    The ultimate summer calendar

    The London summer season is finally here. From open-air cinema to outdoor art, these are the unmissable events to help you make the most of the warm weather

    • Food & Drink
    • Book Now

    Six hot restaurants opening this month

    From a taste of France in Brixton, to California by way of Canary Wharf, August’s new restaurants offer tantalising escapes

    • Opera
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    Best concerts and opera in August

    Tremendous Proms, a Gilbert and Sullivan to lighten the mood, and a pair of stage rarities  by Claudia Pritchard

    • Kids
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    What to do with kids: the ultimate London summer holiday guide

    Embark on new adventures with our guide to the best new kids events and activities London 2022 has to offer



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