Critics' Choice

Film

Andrew O'Hagan

quote An awesome and ridiculous film that leaves you thrilled beyond the point of your natural endurance quote

2012 Theatre

Fiona Mountford

quote The show has suddenly become quite wonderful, and the galvanising factor is the terrific stage debut of Melanie C quote

Blood Brothers Music

John Aizlewood

quote The British pop music industry may be eating itself but if Muse are the pick of what it can offer the world in 2010 then British music is in rude health indeed quote

Muse

Reader reviews

Theatre

Rachel Dalziel

quote I was smitten by both Gilberts enormous luxuriant moustache and the intelligence and nuance of this highly entertaining play quote

Gilbert Is Dead Restaurants

Raja, London

quote I totally recommend Babbo to anyone who is looking for really good and traditional Italian food quote

Babbo Music

Katy, London

quote Always been a fan but never seen them live. I was ecstatic to be part of this epic event. WOW! quote

Muse

Opening in London this week

16.11.09

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Making noise: Alexandra Burke

THE EXHIBITION
Kienholz: The Hoerengracht
National Gallery, WC2
WEDNESDAY
The Sunley Room is transformed into a walk-through evocation of Amsterdam's red-light district in Ed and Nancy Kienholz's work.

THE FIRST NIGHTS
The Habit of Art
National Theatre, SE1
TUESDAY
Nicholas Hytner directs Alan Bennett's latest � about an imagined reunion between estranged friends WH Auden and Benjamin Britten (Richard Griffiths and Alex Jennings), 25 years after they last met in
real life.

COCK
Royal Court Upstairs, SW1
WEDNESDAY
In Mike Bartlett's play about flexible sexuality, Ben Whishaw takes a break from his boyfriend and falls in love with a woman (Katherine Parkinson). But he has a solution ...

THE GIG
Mencap's Little Noise Sessions
Union Chapel, N1
MONDAY
These charity gigs, under the guidance of Radio 1's Jo Whiley, are in their fourth year and start tonight with a line-up led by The Editors and the Maccabees. Artists appearing in the nine-night season include VV Brown, Alexandra Burke, right, and Tinchy Stryder.