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This week's best with Christian McLaughlin

Love Gaz's Rockin' Blues stage at the Notting Hill Carnival? Well then get a taste of the man (below) and his band at the Tabernacle, London's underground gem, tucked away on Powis Square. Read

Riverside Studios

Spectacular @ Riverside Studios, until Nov 15

The latest play from Tim Etchells' 24-year-old troupe of thespians is about as bizarre as can be. Read

Norway Today

Theatre Cafe Festival

The best youth theatre from all over the continent is travelling to London for the theatre cafe festival. Read

Norway Today

Theatre Cafe Festival

The best youth theatre from all over the continent is travelling to London for the theatre cafe festival. Read

Adam Linder

Winning Moves

Christian McLaughlin meets 25-year-old Adam Linder, a choreographer and dancer taking London's stages by storm. Read

The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest @ Lyric Theatre

Watch video of the hilarious and surreal rehearsals of a new comedic play at The Lyric - all is not as it seems. Read

1800 Acres

1800 Acres @ Riverside Studios

Sixteen-year-old Jacob is uprooted by his mother. She has sold her $4million Brooklyn brownstone home to head for Texas. Read

Monde Wani

The Rivona Trial @ Soho Theatre

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Wine and Roses

Days of Wine and Roses @ Mary Wallace Theatre , Twickenham

Next up from the Richmond Shakespeare Society is Owen McCafferty's poignant love story Days of Wine and Roses, from September 13 to 20. Read

Lucy Porter

Pimms Summerfest @ Holland Park

Missing out on Edinburgh Festival? Don't despair, the temperature's rising in Holland Park. Read

One Night Only

Depth Charge and One Night Only @ The Lyric

Lyric Young Company – catch their upcoming shows and you won't forget the name.Two teams of 16 actors, aged 14 to 16 and 17 to 19, are producing shows in collaboration with some of theatre-lands most innovative thinkers. Read

Emily Patry

Stars in the Morning Sky @ The Riverside Studios

A mental hospital, five prostitutes and an Olympic flame. Sounds like a recipe for disaster, but these are the ingredients of a timely resurrection of a Russian play. Read

James Lavender (Malvolio) on 'set' in Kensington Palace. Taken by Ozant Kamaci

Twelfth Night @ Kensington Palace Gardens

Shakespeare – to some the word rings true, to others it can seem outdated or intimidating. For those who find themselves in the latter category, the bridge between you and The Bard could be just around the corner... Read

Bola Agbaje

Out of Africa

African theatre has never been so prevalent in London, with three big theatres running plays. Christian McLaughlin discovers its universal appeal. Read

Pappy's Fun Club

Comedy: Tim Minchin @ Soho Theatre, Pappy's Fun Club @ Riverside Studios

Remember the last time you cried with laughter? Read

Ralf Little

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover @ The Bush Theatre

"It's not me, it's you." Probably not the nicest way to end a relationship, but at least it's honest. Read

Jonny Woo

Jonny Woo @ The ICA and Soho Theatre

"I wasn't a massive fan of drag," says England's king, queen and court of cross-dressing, Jonny Woo. Read

Felix Dexter

Felix Dexter and Scott Capurro @ The Funny Side of Covent Garden

The exodus is upon us. In just a few weeks, the only way to hear laughter will be to cast your ear northwards, where most of comedy-land will gather for the Edinburgh Festival. Read

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Black Watch @ The Barbican Theatre, Silk Street

Sold Out. The fateful words you'll hear when trying to book tickets to Black Watch at the Barbican Theatre. But if ever there was a show worth fighting for, this is it. Read

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