7 Unmissable Events: from the National Gallery’s new show to The Miseducation Of Cameron Post, Event picks the top things to see this week
The Art Show: Courtauld Impressionists
The National Gallery’s blockbuster new show features works by the likes of Cézanne, Manet and Seurat (Bathers At Asnières, above). From Monday
The Play: Dance Nation
Clare Barron’s award-winning play about a troupe of teenagers (all played by adults) with their sights set on the national dance finals sashays across the Atlantic. Until October 6, Almeida Theatre, London
The Film: The Miseducation Of Cameron Post
Chloë Grace Moretz (above, right, with Forrest Goodluck and Sasha Lane) is a revelation as the teenager sent to ‘gay conversion’ camp in this funny, if unsettling, film. Out now
The Comedy Show: Ross Noble
The surreal Geordie rambler (above) takes El Hablador to Bournemouth, Swansea, Barnstaple, Shrewsbury and Cheltenham this week. Touring until December 14; rossnoble.com
The TV Show: Michael Palin In North Korea
The Monty Python star ventures into Kim Jong-Un’s closed country for an eye-opening special two-part documentary. Thursday, Channel 5, 9pm
The Exhibition: I Object
Ian Hislop curates an absorbing exhibition charting the history of dissent from 1300BC Mesopotamia to Trump through more than 100 objects. Until January 20, British Museum, London
The Gig: Shania Twain
Proving she’s Still The One, the Canadian songstress kicks off the UK leg of her tour with shows in Glasgow (Wed, Fri) and Manchester (Sat). Touring until October 3
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