Beautiful Madam Butterfly

What: Madam Butterfly with English National Opera Where: London Coliseum, WC2 When: 14th Oct - 1st Dec 2013 Price: Various

Inside the home of architect Norman Swann

The Scandinavian duo Elmgreen and Dragset’s Tomorrow exhibition is quite unlike anything else you would likely come across in the rest of the V&A. Everything is arranged to be touched, to be rummaged through. It places the viewer in the role of voyeur, passing uninvited through the

London Underground’s Greatest Poster Designs

What: Tube150 – 150th Anniversary of the London Underground Where: The London Transport Museum, WC2 When: Until 5th Jan 2014 Price: £11.50 students, £15 adults, for unlimited admission in 12 months

NHM’s wildlife photography never gets old

Now in its 49th year, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition has recently returned to its original habitat the Natural History Museum. It showcases 100 photographs of the world around us that most will hardly ever get an actual glimpse of.

Paul Klee made visible at Tate

Making visible: what an unimaginative name for an art exhibition! – This was my first thought, but the Paul Klee exhibition in the Tate Modern surprisingly deserves that name. Through a collection of pictures it conveys a lot more than “just” art...

Album Review: Deaf Havana

This show made me realise they’re not wrong (maybe grammatically, but, you know…). Surrounded by teenagers having the time of their young lives, I came to the startling realisation that I am no longer young.

AMS album of the week: Free Your Mind

Cut Copy's Free Your Mind

Emiel’s Guide to Classical Music (Episode 2)

Episode 2: In the beginning...

Immersed in Fanboy Heaven

Riaz Agahi reviews Pelican’s long awaited return

Jake Bugg: The Bugg Brand

Simran Sansoy watches Jake Bugg’s sold out show at the O2

Lou Reed’s Life

In 1956 a boy named Lewis Allen Reed was marched into a New York county psychiatric hospital by his parents and given electric shock therapy to ‘cure’ his bisexual instincts.

Cho Chang Goes To Work in a Chinese Factory

Could it be that there is no other play with a more sarcastic title than The World of Extreme Happiness?