7 unmissable events: From Lenny Henry on stage to Emma Thomson on screen Event gives you the must see highlights of the week
The TV Show: The Handmaid’s Tale
The compelling Elisabeth Moss (above) returns for series three of the dystopian drama inspired by Margaret Atwood’s novel. Tonight, Channel 4, 9pm
The Play King Hendley II
An excellent cast led by Lenny Henry (pictured with Martina Laird) bring August Wilson’s scorching play about an ex-con in 1980s Pittsburgh to life. Until Saturday, Theatre Royal Stratford East
The Festival Big Bunny Fest
Jason Byrne and Mark Watson are among those providing the laughs at Richmond’s first comedy festival. Saturday and Sunday
The Art Show The Origins Of British Landscape
The Bishop Trevor Gallery’s inaugural show boasts works by the likes of Stubbs, George Lambert (Landscape On A Millpond, above) and Gainsborough. Until September 8, Bishop Auckland
The Film Late Night
Emma Thompson (above) is simply brilliant in this comedy about a talkshow host determined to remain relevant. Out now
The Opera Manon Lescaut
Tickets are selling fast to see legendary soprano Elizabeth Llewellyn (above) sing the title role in Opera Holland Park’s new production of the Puccini classic. Until June 26
The Gig Sophie Ellis-Bextor
The Murder On The Dancefloor songstress (above) finishes the current leg of her The Song Diaries tour with shows in Manchester (tonight) and Edinburgh (Tuesday)