Events in May
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Dara O’Briain tour 1 January - 31 May 2012
The Irish comedian’s new stand-up show – Craic Dealer – hits venues around the UK
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Singin’ in the Rain 4 February - 29 September 2012
The musical makes a splash on the West End stage
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Lucian Freud Portraits 9 February 2012
Exhibition bringing together more than 100 works of art
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One Man, Two Guvnors 2 March - 15 September 2012
New lead, new location for the West End hit farce
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Sweeney Todd 10 March - 22 September 2012
Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton star as the morose demon barber and pie shop owner Mrs Lovett respectively in this witty horror set in the backstreets of 18th-century London
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Globe to Globe 21 April - 9 June 2012
Over six weeks, 37 international companies will present every one of Shakespeare's plays in a different language
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RHS Chelsea Flower Show 22-26 May 2012
The classic gardening event takes root in the capital once again
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Monaco Grand Prix 24-27 May 2012
Speed and skill take to the streets
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French Open 27 May - 10 June 2012
The game's biggest hitters go head to head on the clay