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selection of our critical openings this week in addition to their last chance to see and book now

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Opening this week

Theatre

I Dreamed a Dream Subo is played by Elaine C. Smith in this new musical based on the life of sensation from Britain's Got Talent, who gave his personal support for this machine to make money - sad spectacle.

Teatro Real

, Newcastle (0844 811 2121), until March 31 and on tour.

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Fierce Festival
Birmingham prepares for boundary-busting performance in the UK and international artists, Ann Liv Young , which, Playgroup and Graeme Miller. The festival takes place in unusual spaces across the city, including the library soon to be demolished and Spaghetti Junction.

, Birmingham, Thursday, April 8.

movie

The Hunger Games

(directed by Gary Ross) Suzanne Collins is a dystopian thriller exciting. Jennifer Lawrence stars.

Dance
English National Ballet: Beyond the Ballets Russes

The second program of this ambitious combination of revivals and reinventions Diaghilev's great legend.

Coliseum

London WC2 (0871-911 0200) March 28 to April 1.

Commissions New Dance
Entrepreneur selection of a new work commissioned by ROH2 Sarah Dowling, Laila Diallo and Freddie Opoku- Addaie. Linbury Studio Theatre

, London WC2 (020-7304 4000), 29-31 March.

classic

Parsifal

Valery Gergiev and the Mariinsky opera concerts in the final phase of work, Wagner followed in Cardiff the day after Mahler's Eighth Symphony, and London by the Verdi Requiem.
Millennium Centre, Cardiff (029 2063 6464) on Saturday. Then turn to London and Birmingham until April 6.

Pacifica Quartet
Back American group to complete its cycle of 15 quartets of Shostakovich Ninth. Wigmore Hall

, London W1 (020-7935 2141), March 26 and 28-29.

Jazz

Roberto Fonseca

stars piano accompanist Buena Vista jazz and Cuban dance traditions and the keys of them new identities - mixing electronica with guitar and drum sounds familiar, reconnection of traditional and contemporary Cuban music in Africa and leads a band promoting their new album Yo exciting.

Barbican , London EC2 (020-7638 8891) Monday, then turn the April 1.

Pop
Future odd

hope overrated or great hip-hop? Perhaps the answer to the controversial rap album in Los Angeles the first major label, tape two, will decide. Tour begins
O2 Academy, Birmingham

(0121-622 8250), 28 years in March.

Pulp teenage Cancer Trust concert once beloved treasures, national reconstituted.

Royal Albert Hall
, London SW7 (0845 4015034), March 31.

visual arts
Gillian Wearing

privacy and public figures, false identities and intimate confessions are at the heart of the The Port of integrity of art and humor. This important study of Turner Prize winning artist, also includes the new film and sculpture. Whitechapel Gallery

, London E1 (020-7522 7888) March 28 to June 17.

Last chance to see
Theatre

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Democracy

politics of the Cold War and weaknesses of West Germany Willy Brandt discussed in intelligence Michael Frayn 2003, the game, which is a master of the Renaissance by Paul Miller. Crucible

, Sheffield (0114-249 6000) until March 31.

Uncle Vanya

Roger Allam, Dervla Kirwan and Timothy West head the cast of the first production of the 50th Chichester Festival season. With many permanent transfer of the West (Sweeney Todd, Singing in the Rain and The Browning Version / South Downs), Jonathan Church suit should be enjoying a golden 50th anniversary.

Minerva

, Chichester (01243 781312), 30 March 28 April. movie

Laura (directed by Otto Preminger)
dark obsession This classic was republished in 1940 is a must visit. A cop becomes obsessed with the memory of Laura (Gene Tierney), an advertising executive killed.

little time for the coldly new production style of David McVicar for Scottish Opera, with Edgaras Montvidas Tom Rakewell Steven Page and the shadow of Nick.

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