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What to see and do this weekend: from Rod Stewart and Jools Holland's magnificent new swing album to Felicity Huffman making her UK stage debut in Hir, the Mail's critics pick the best cultural events
All-singing and dancing stage performances, a feast of new films - they are all featured in our critics' picks of the best of film, music and theatre. Read on to find out what to see and do this weekend...
The Russian actress Irina Starshenbaum is terrific as the passionate young Zionist of the title and gets strong support from Douglas Booth as her British intelligence-officer lover and Harry Melling as a sadistic police officer. Opening with some token political dissing, he was at least prepared to credit the Government for its ‘major achievement of the past 14 years’ – an animal welfare bill recognising crustaceans as sentient beings – which naturally sparked a song about a crab with feelings, lamenting how his life had gone sideways. Bluetooth ‘rock balls’ were handed to the audience for an attempt at the drum fill from Phil Collins’ In The Air Tonight, while the dramatic appearance of a laser harp saw him don white gloves and sunglasses to pluck his way to ever crazier heights.
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