THE Vulture
Mail critics’ pick of the weekmust-see events
ON TOUR ANDY BURROWS
FORMER Razorlight drummer Burrows takes new album Reasons To Stay Alive on the road with a tour that starts on Monday at the Komedia Studio, Brighton. Author Matt Haig has supplied optimistic lyrics to his upbeat tunes. The tour visits Glasgow, Manchester, Leeds, Winchester, London, Southampton and Bristol (gigsandtours.com). ADRIAN THRILLS
ON STAGE THE PRICE
DAVID SUCHET leads the cast, opposite Brendan Coyle (both pictured) and Adrian Lukis, in the West End transfer of Arthur Miller’s drama about brothers in Sixties America. Suchet is an antiques dealer. Coyle plays the brother who stayed home to look after Dad — and Lukis is the one who left to become a doctor. Jonathan Church directs the show, first seen in Bath last year.
Previewing now, opens Monday, wyndham’s Theatre, London (0844 482 5151, delfontmackintosh.co.uk). PATRICK MARMION
ON SHOW CHRISTIAN DIOR
THE great magician of haute couture would have been proud of this extravagant exhibition. What emerges, from the clouds of tulle and silk, is the skill with which Dior matched clothes to every occasion: the more glamorous, the better.
ChrisTian Dior: Designer of Dreams, at the victoria & albert Museum until July 14. ROBIN SIMON
ON TV DAVID BOWIE: FINDING FAME
AFTER David Bowie: Five Years (2013) and David Bowie: The Last Five Years (2017), this is part three of Francis Whately’s acclaimed trilogy of a great British icon. Showing on BBC2, it tells how David Robert Jones became David Bowie; how David Bowie became Ziggy Stardust; and how Ziggy Stardust changed the musical landscape for ever. Bowie’s 2000 performance at the Glastonbury Festival follows on BBC4 at 10.55pm.
saTurDay, 9pm, BBC2. MIKE MULVIHILL