Opening this week

Our critics' recommendations on what to see this week
Turner-Prize - Pic: Alex Lentati
1 October 2012

The exhibition

Turner Prize 2012 - tomorrow

Tate Britain, SW1

The competing work of this year’s four shortlisted artists (Spartacus Chetwynd, Luke Fowler, Paul Noble and Elizabeth Price) is unveiled for inspection ahead of the announcement of the winner on December 3.

The premiere

Pusher - Thursday

Hackney Picturehouse, E8

All those catwalks should hold Agyness Deyn in good stead to stroll the red carpet for her new thriller about a drug dealer whose life spins out of control.

The first nights

Berenice - tomorrow

Donmar Warehouse, WC2

Alan Hollinghurst takes a break from writing prize-winning novels to come up with a new version of Racine’s Roman tragedy. As if that doesn’t whet the appetite enough, Anne Marie-Duff takes the lead.

Scenes from an Execution - Thursday

National’s Lyttelton, SE1

Fiona Shaw is a free-spirited artist struggling with personal ambition and moral responsibility in Howard Barker’s 1984 drama about the aftermath of the Battle of Lepanto.

Our Boys - Wednesday

Duchess Theatre, WC2

Written from his own experience, Jonathan Lewis’s story of five young soldiers recovering from injuries incurred in the line of duty stars Laurence Fox.

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