NOW SHOWING SIX OF THE BEST
THEATRE: BURST Festival Battersea Arts Centre’s annual festival of new theatre, with 51 different events set to take place. The subtitle is 51 Reasons for Living, inspired by President Obama’s inauguration address.
FILM: Synecdoche, New York Charlie Kaufman’s magnum opus is a lingering, poetic and funny meditation on life, love and the whole damn thing.
ART: Talk Show The ICA’s month-long season of artworks, performances, live discussions and workshops addressing the act of speech.
DANCE: Pictures from an Exhibition The collaboration between the Young Vic and Sadler’s Wells brings to life Mussorgsky’s famous piano conerto of the same name. The final show is tomorrow.
THEATRE: Romeo & Juliette The opening production (left) for this summer’s season of shows at Shakespeare’s Globe, directed by Dominic Droomgoole.
ART: Roni Horn The American sculptor and photographer’s Tate modern exhibition closes this Monday.