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Alice Hamilton directs a 60th-anniversary production of Harold Pinter's The Dumb Waiter at Hampstead Theatre, where the play premiered in 1960
In this anthology series from Widows director Steve McQueen, Small Axe tells five stories set within London's West Indian community. John Boyega and Letitia Wright star
In this curiously subverted crime drama, Rachel Brosnahan stars as Jean, wife to a criminal who's betrayed his partners. Jean goes on the run, hiding from possible killers
Nicholas Hytner directs this all-new production of A Christmas Carol at the Bridge Theatre, starring Simon Russell Beale, Patsy Ferran and Eben Figueiredo
Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman and James Corden star in Ryan Murphy's latest project The Prom, based on the Broadway musical
Immersive theatre experts Les Enfants Terribles have created a virtual Sherlock Holmes-themed adventure: The Case of the Hung Parliament
Get Up, Stand Up! Musical of Bob Marley's story premieres at London's Lyric Theatre, starring Arinze Kene
Mrs Coulter (Ruth Wilson) steps into a new world, and Will (Amir Wilson) and Lyra (Dafne Keen) plan to steal back the alethiometer from Lord Boreal (Ariyon Bakare)
The Royal Opera House has unveiled a bumper programme of streamed ballet just in time for the festive season
The penultimate film in Steve McQueen's Small Axe anthology examines the early life of novelist Alex Wheatle (Sheyi Cole), looking at his time in Brixton shortly before the 1981 Uprising
The swinging romance of summer 1963 gears up to get London audiences dancing in July 2021
Viggo Mortensen's filmmaking debut examines a conservative father (Lance Henriksen) living with dementia and his liberal son (Mortensen) trying to care for him
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye's wonderful exhibition of enigmatic portraits is an intensely intimate affair
Matthew Bourne's multi-award-winning The Car Man gets a make over as part of the Royal Albert Hall's 150th anniversary celebrations
Skate with the Tudors at this seasonal ice skating rink at Hampton Court in London
The National Maritime Museum is shining a spotlight on present-day seafarers in its year-long exhibition Exposure: Lives at Sea
David Fincher's 11th feature film follows the story of understated Hollywood screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz (Gary Oldman) as he pens the script for Citizen Kane
Previously unseen footage of Margot Fonteyn is the centrepiece of On Point at the V&A, an exhibition documenting 100 years of the Royal Academy of Dance
His Dark Materials is back on form in episode four, in which Andrew Scott and Phoebe Waller-Bridge make their long expected appearances. As does the subtle knife…
In the third Small Axe film from Steve McQueen, John Boyega stars as Leroy Logan, a black officer in the 80s who wanted to eliminate racism in the police
The Whitechapel Gallery is staging the largest exhibition of Eileen Agar’s work to date
Tracey Emin's exhibition at the Royal Academy explores her fascination with the powerful work of Edvard Munch
An exhibition of Banksy's artworks is coming to London, featuring iconic and less well-known works by the satirical artist
Get booking! Christmas at Kew Gardens has been announced and it's as festive and gorgeous as ever
Abby (Kristen Stewart) decides to stay with her girlfriend Harper's (Mackenzie Davis) family over the holidays, but Harper hasn't told them she's gay...
Sadler's Wells and Candoco's joint new digital commission, Cuckoo, is a film that interrogates notions of time through the medium of a very special artificial limb
The new film from Brandon Cronenberg, David Cronenberg's son, follows an assassin with the ability to change bodies to facilitate untraceable murder. Sean Bean and Christopher Abbott star
Lyra (Dafne Keen) is on the run again, Will (Amir Wilson) continues to have contorted dreams, and Lee Scoresby (Lin-Manuel Miranda) has a chat with Mrs Coulter (Ruth Wilson)
Luca Guadagnino returns to Northern Italy for his new coming-of-age drama series, following 14-year-old Fraser (Jack Dylan Grazer) as he wanders a US military base in Veneto
London's Southbank Centre's Winter Lights brings a blaze of colour and movement to the capital's darkest nights
Another entry in Steve McQueen's Small Axe anthology, Lovers Rock plunges into a heavy, reggae-fuelled house party in 1980 west London
Canary Wharf fires up London's winter nights with Connected by Light, a collection of vibrant light artworks that invites visitors to immerse themselves in their multicoloured glow