Time Out No. #61 \| Tuesday 12 October 2021	Unsubscribe \| View online

Spooky parties you should book

Halloween is still a few weeks ago, but why oh why oh why would you want to risk disappointment? It has, lest we forget, been years since you’ve drunk a cocktail called something like ‘Hex on the Beach’. It’s your divine right, in October 2021, to dance to Kanye’s ‘Monster’ while dressed as one of the contestants from ’Squid Game’. Get booking now, if you please.

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	The Tragedy of Macbeth Saoirse Ronan’s stage debut is one of the hottest tickets in town – and you still have a chance to see it. The entire final third of the run doesn’t go on sale until next Friday. Stay tuned for our review this Thursday. Almeida Theatre. Until Nov 20.

	The Comedy of Errors This summer, the RSC built a whole new outdoor Stratford-upon-Avon theatre to house this – by all accounts hilarious – take on Shakespeare’s daft comedy. We get it this winter, albeit indoors at the Barbican theatre. Barbican Centre. Nov 16-Dec 31.

	Hamlet Cush Jumbo’s Covid-delayed turn as Shakespeare’s doomed prince is finally with us, and as tragedies go it’s a very slick, enjoyable three hours, with a great performance from Adrian Dunbar as the scheming Claudius. Young Vic. Until Nov 13.

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