7 Unmissable Events: From Our Planet on Netflix to Alfie Boe on tour and a Van Gogh exhibition at the Tate, Event picks the top things to see this week
The TV Show: Our Planet
Sir David Attenborough and the Planet Earth team move to streaming giant Netflix with this stunning eight-part series exploring the wonders of our natural world, from the Arctic to Africa. From Fri
The Musical: Local Hero
Julian Forsyth and Damian Humbley are among the cast in this new adaptation of the 1983 film. Until May 4, Edinburgh
The Art Show: Van Gogh And Britain
Tate Britain’s new show dedicated to the tragic Dutch artist (Self-portrait, 1887, above) is magnificent. Until August 11, London
The Play: Home, I’m Darling
A superb Katherine Parkinson (above with Richard Harrington) stars as an aspiring Fifties housewife in this comic play. Until April 13, Duke of York’s Theatre, London; touring until May 4
The Gig: Alfie Boe
The genial tenor performs in Liverpool (tonight), Birmingham (Tuesday, Wednesday), Manchester (Friday) and Harrogate (Saturday) this week. Touring until April 29
The Film: Dumbo
Tim Burton takes on the classic Disney story of the flying circus elephant with Danny DeVito, Colin Farrell and Eva Green leading the human cast. Out now
The Comedy Show: Jason Manford
Shows in Milton Keynes, Stoke, Aylesbury, Richmond and Liverpool end the current run of the chummy comedian’s Muddle Class tour