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What to see and do this weekend: From Succession's Sarah Snook in the West End to a fantastique love letter to French cookery, 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...

It’s tempting to describe the extended scenes in the kitchen of a gorgeous 19th Century French chateau as ‘food porn’, but that wouldn’t be fair to a picture good enough to win the Vietnamese Hung the best director prize at last year’s Cannes festival. Binoche’s presence inevitably serves as a reminder of the similarly appetising Chocolat, but there are also echoes of some of the great food classics of cinema – Babette’s Feast, Eat Drink Man Woman (and its wonderful Hispanic remake, Tortilla Soup) and Like Water For Chocolate. Like Wigan band The Lathums, Rotherham quartet The Reytons have stepped into the breach following the Arctic Monkeys’ decision to abandon raucous guitar music in favour of lush ballads and lounge jazz.

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