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A high-calibre team of talents including Simon Stephens, Marianne Elliott, Anne-Marie Duff and Kenneth Cranham join forces for a new play about a life-changing encounter

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Where to find the famous actors: London theatre 2017 is aglow with stars including Andrew Scott, Sienna Miller and Martin Freeman

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Director Yaël Farber makes her Donmar debut with the first major revival of David Harrower's modern classic

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Opera North's sizzling production of Kiss Me Kate comes to the Coliseum for ten nights only

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Not sure what to watch right now? Here are our June TV highlights, from the return of Poldark to the brand new Orange is the New Black

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Things to do in London this month: nosy around the Prime Minister’s back garden, enjoy a melting-pot music festival, concoct your signature scent and much more

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Glitz and glamour at Masterpiece, the best of British portraiture at the NPG and vintage timepieces at the Design Museum: Here's the best of London art this month

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A cult kooky comedy, an examination of post-truth tabloid press, a topical new musical and much more: June's new theatre brings variety & relevance

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Zadie Smith, Margaret Atwood & Naomi Klein: lionesses of literature talk fiction, feminism and political resistance. Book now to nourish your mind

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Andrew Garfield, Denise Gough and Nathan Lane lead a star-studded cast in this mighty National Theatre revival of Angels in America

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Click yourself stylish with our guide to the best under the radar brands and new online shopping sites shipping to the UK

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Theatre 

A muscular performance from Jude Law isn't enough to ignite Ivo van Hove's stage adaptation of the classic film about charm, passion and murder

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Nicholas Hytner directs a starry cast led by Ben Whishaw in a promenade production of Julius Caesar at The Bridge

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Every week we curate a top selection of cheap London theatre tickets and you can book yours right here

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Looking for the best things do in London, May 2017? There's top photography, gorgeous Chelsea Flower Show gardens and a big, bold Balenciaga exhibition

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Classic stories re-imagined, a Star Wars star on stage, bold new fringe shows and an outdoor musical are lighting up London theatres this May

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Hold on to your sorting hats and get ready to book Harry Potter and the Cursed Child tickets

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Ben Whishaw, Rory Kinnear and David Morrissey lead a bold inaugural season at Nicholas Hytner and Nick Starr's new London theatre

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Academic books and dusty paperbacks, antique textbooks and leather-bound tomes: here’s our pick of the best London second hand bookshops

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A mysterious love affair, a goat and Damian Lewis. London West End plays don't come much more intriguing than that

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Kids 

Twenty years after Harry joined Hogwarts, JK Rowling's wizarding world takes over the British Library for a magical Harry Potter exhibition. Get ready to book

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Obsess over Jude Law on stage, take selfies at the Saatchi, drink seasonal cocktails: the best things do in London, April 2017

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Sex and the City's Cynthia Nixon as Emily Dickinson, an erotic thriller by Park Chan-wook (Oldboy), and a near-perfect film about organ donation: the best films in April

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See, hear, smell, taste and touch art at the Tate's performance art exhibition – the first of its kind

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Andrew Garfield, Jude Law and Sam Mendes lead the charge of movie stars coming to London Theatres, April 2017

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Looking for fashion exhibitions in London? Big bustles and gowns fit for princesses await in Culture Whisper's guide to the best fashion museums and retrospectives

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Glorious Mozart and stirring Verdi are served with smoked salmon and a big helping of ingenuity when the evenings lighten and the opera scene heads for the great outdoors

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Ferrante Fever reignites as April De Angelis brings the Neapolitan novels to the stage

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Theatre 

Viciousness is transfixing in this stunning revival of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Imelda Staunton and Conleth Hill make the trauma live

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Maureen Lipman and Felicity Kendal star in Peter Shaffer's 1980s satirical comedy of English snobbery and manners, Lettice and Lovage. Trevor Nunn directs

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From demanding cocaine to going viral on Youtube: Ballet's most controversial talent is staging a major comeback

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Simon Callow directs a starry cast led by Lily Cole and Simon Bird in the Trafalgar Studios revival of classic 1970s comedy The Philanthropist