4 CULTURAL HIGHLIGHTS
1watCh a west end show Catch Matthew broderick making his west End debut in The Starry Messenger at wyndham’s theatre. 16 May-10 august; from £12.50; starry messengerplay.com
2enjoy an opera for stunning operas, the Royal opera House in Covent Garden is a must. our tip for this year is bryn terfel (above) in Mussorgsky’s Boris Godunov. 19 June-3 July; roh.org.uk
3see a pLay in an iConiC London theatre
Experience plays as an Elizabethan would have done at shakespeare’s Globe on the south bank. the season runs from May to october and this year includes Henry IV, Henry V and A Midsummer Night’s Dream;
shakespearesglobe.com
4MarveL at the BaLLet the world-famous san francisco ballet company is back in london with pieces by some of the most exciting contemporary choreographers. 29 May-8 June; sadlerswells.com