Best bets

A View from the Bridge by National Theatre Live

Date: Oct 15 - 7 pm

Venue: Zhongnan Theatre, Wuhan

Price: 80-120 yuan

This stunning production of Miller's tragic masterpiece won a trio of 2014 Olivier Awards including Best Revival, Best Actor for Mark Strong (The Imitation Game; Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy) and Best Director for Ivo van Hove. The great Arthur Miller confronts the American dream in this dark and passionate tale. In Brooklyn, longshoreman Eddie Carbone welcomes his Sicilian cousins to the land of freedom. But when one of them falls for his beautiful niece, they discover that freedom comes at a price. Eddie's jealous mistrust exposes a deep, unspeakable secret - one that drives him to commit the ultimate betrayal.

Contact: 136-5100-9731

Anne-Sophie Mutter 2016 Shanghai Concert

Date: Oct 15 - 7:30 pm

Venue: Shanghai Oriental Art Center

Price: 80-1,280 yuan

Germany's Anne-Sophie Mutter is one of the most charismatic and best-loved violinists of modern times. Hebert von Karajan heard her play at the age of 13 and paved the way for her international career. Karajan highly praise Mutter as the "the most outstanding violin genius after young Yehudi Menuhin". Ever since then she has concertized around the world in all the leading music centers. Mutter is best known for her rich tone and her impassioned and exciting performances of the classic violin repertory.