Opening this week

What's new on the London arts scene this week...
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12 November 2012

The first nights

Tomorrow

The Effect, National’s Cottesloe, SE1

Enron writer Lucy Prebble and its director Rupert Goold are reunited for a new play about the clinical side of love, with Billie Piper.

Friday

Constellations, Duke of York’s, WC2

Nick Payne’s sparky tale of love and friendship, starring Rafe Spall and Sally Hawkins, comes to the West End following a warm reception at the Royal Court.

Saturday

Richard III/Twelfth Night, Apollo, W1

After a sold-out season at the Globe, Mark Rylance’s acclaimed crooked king and Olivia transfer to the West End with Stephen Fry as Malvolio.

The premiere

Wednesday

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two, Empire, Vue and Odeon West End, Leicester Square, WC2

Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, and Taylor Lautner will have a lot of walking to do on the red carpets at these simultaneous screenings.

The exhibition

Wednesday

A Bigger Splash: Painting after Performance, Tate Modern, SE1

From Jackson Pollock to David Hockney, artists who offer contrasting twists on theatre, film and drag take centre stage.

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