7 Unmissable Events: from Carlos Acosta on stage to Glenn Close on Oscar-winning form in The Wife, Event picks the top things to see this week
The Dance Show: Carlos Acosta
Aided by his Acosta Danza troupe, the Cuban dance supremo (above) looks back over his 30-year career with a special mixed bill. Tue to Fri, Royal Albert Hall, London
The Play: The Habit Of Art
Matthew Kelly (above with Veronica Roberts) is on top form in this revival of Alan Bennett’s comedy. Touring until Dec 1
The Comedy Show: Bridget Christie
The nimble comic (above) is back on tour with What Now? Touring until Dec 8
The Gig: Cliff Richard
The summer holidays may be over, but Cliff will be bringing cheer to fans in Newcastle (Thu) and Glasgow (Fri) as he kicks off his new tour. Touring until October 20
The Film: The Wife
Glenn Close (above) should finally take home an Oscar for her portrayal of the wife of a Nobel Prize-winning author in this beautiful film. Out now
The TV Show: The Cry
Jenna Coleman (above with Ewen Leslie) is worlds away from Queen Victoria as a troubled new mother en route to Australia in this complex drama. Tonight, BBC1, 9pm
The Art Show: Yves Klein
There are delights around every corner as works by the French artist (above) are scattered about the opulent interior of Blenheim Palace. Until Sunday, Woodstock, Oxfordshire
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