From An Ideal Husband on stage to Rita Ora’s tour and Patrick Melrose on TV, 7 Unmissable Events

THE MAIN EVENT

The Play: An Ideal Husband

Freddie and Edward Fox (above) are a delight as dandy son and fogey father in Oscar Wilde’s dark comedy. Until Jul 14, Vaudeville Theatre, London

 

The Gig: Rita Ora

Tickets for her first tour in five years are seriously Hot Right Now. She plays Newcastle, Manchester, Birmingham, London and Bristol.

Tickets for her first tour in five years are seriously Hot Right Now. She plays Newcastle, Manchester, Birmingham, London and Bristol.

 

The Cinema Event: The Dam Busters

Marking the 75th anniversary of the WW II raid, the iconic film starring Richard Todd and Michael Redgrave returns to cinemas. Thu, thedambusters75.co.uk

Marking the 75th anniversary of the WW II raid, the iconic film starring Richard Todd and Michael Redgrave returns to cinemas. Thu, thedambusters75.co.uk

 

The Art Show: Gilbert & George

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery is the setting for an exhibition of 50 years of work (Existers, 1984, above) by the art world’s coolest double act. Until Sep 2

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery is the setting for an exhibition of 50 years of work (Existers, 1984, above) by the art world’s coolest double act. Until Sep 2

 

The TV Show: Patrick Melrose

Benedict Cumberbatch (above) is captivating as Edward St Aubyn’s anti-hero in this impressive adaptation. Tonight, Sky Atlantic, 9pm

Benedict Cumberbatch (above) is captivating as Edward St Aubyn’s anti-hero in this impressive adaptation. Tonight, Sky Atlantic, 9pm

 

The Film: That Good Night

The ever-excellent John Hurt’s final leading role is all the more moving as he plays Ralph (above), a terminally ill writer trying to get his affairs in order before he goes ‘into that good night’. Out now

The ever-excellent John Hurt’s final leading role is all the more moving as he plays Ralph (above), a terminally ill writer trying to get his affairs in order before he goes ‘into that good night’. Out now

 

The Exhibition: Up Close With Marilyn – Portraits By Milton H Greene  

A four-year collaboration between the starlet and the photographer produced thousands of images. The best of that archive are on display at London’s Proud Central. Until Jun 24

A four-year collaboration between the starlet and the photographer produced thousands of images. The best of that archive are on display at London’s Proud Central. Until Jun 24

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