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An awesome and ridiculous film that leaves you thrilled beyond the point of your natural endurance
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Opening this week
21.09.09
Taste of Brecht: Fiona Shaw is Mother Courage
THE FIRST NIGHTS
Enron
Royal Court, SW1
Tuesday
Lucy Prebble's drama of corporate scandal arrives
in London, fresh from Chichester and dripping with critical praise.
Mother Courage and Her Children
National Theatre, SE1
Friday
The Fiona Shaw-Deborah Warner show opens a week late. Brecht might not have minded the idea of a work in progress but the rest of us prefer some polish. Will it be worth the wait?
An Inspector Calls
Novello
Friday
First seen in 1992 and since by some two million punters, Stephen Daldry's ridiculously successful, highly entertaining production returns to the West End.
THE GIG
Elton John
Albert Hall, SW7
Tuesday
He may have left his heart in
Ukraine but the godfather of pop
will be giving his all to London in
a charity gig in aid of the Royal Academy of Music.
THE EXHIBITION
Anish Kapoor
Royal Academy, W1
Saturday
Blood on the walls is promised as, among the monumental smooth and shiny sculptures, will be a cannon firing molten red wax into one corner of the gallery.
