The Week’s guide to what’s worth seeing and reading
Last chance
Anthony Mccall: Solid Light Works at the Hepworth Wakefield (01924-247360). Words can’t do justice to these “captivating” installations that immerse you “in a world of diaphanous light” (Times). Until 3 June.
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This year’s Garsington Opera festival – now held each summer at the Wormsley Estate – includes Strauss’s Capriccio, with soprano Miah Persson, and the premiere of David Sawer’s operatic thriller The Skating Rink. 31 May-22 July, Wormsley, Buckinghamshire (www.garsingtonopera.org).
Martin Freeman and Tamsin Greig are among the actors bringing Harold Pinter’s one-act plays to the West End. The season, marking the tenth anniversary of Pinter’s death, will feature 20 plays staged over 24 weeks. 6 September23 February 2019, Harold Pinter Theatre, London SW1 (0845-871 7615).
Lia Williams plays the title role in David Harrower’s new adaptation of Muriel Spark’s The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. Polly Findlay directs. Sold out, but more tickets are released every week. 4 June-28 July, Donmar Warehouse, London WC2 (020-3282 3808).
Just out in paperback
Fall Out by Tim Shipman (William Collins £9.99). This “enthralling” sequel to the political journalist’s study of the Brexit campaign turns its gaze to the 2017 election and the tensions in its aftermath (Guardian).