1. Ladykillers

A classic Ealing black comedy adapted for the stage by Graham Linehan, the writer of Father Ted. Watch the drama as a sweet old lady is pitted against a gang of criminals.

Court Theatre, Station Road, Tring, April 22 to 25, 8pm. Details: 07543 560478, courttheatre.co.uk

2. Guns 2 Roses

St Albans will become Paradise City this weekend as this top Guns ‘N’ Roses tribute act recreates the sound and style of the legendary rock band.

The Horn, Victoria Street, St Albans, Saturday, April 25, 9pm. Details: 01727 853143, thehorn.co.uk

3. Live Music Project

Celebrate Trestle Arts Base’s second year running the Live Music Project. On the line-up are The Trailer Trash Orchestra, supported by HubCap Moon, Cicero Buck and Neil Stanton.

Trestle Arts Base, Russet Drive, St Albans, Saturday, April 25. Details: 01727 850950, trestle.org.uk

4. Vans Shop Riot

As the only skate park to be chosen to host Vans Shop Riot this year, Pioneer Skatepark welcomes everyone in for a fun day of skate boarding. Over the weekend there’s the chance to win £3,000, take part in a Sunday Skate School and watch skilled skaters battle it out in a competition. The event celebrates those work to keep the skating scene alive in the UK.

Pioneer Skatepark, Heathland Drive, St Albans, Saturday 25 to 26, noon. Details: 01727 850741, pioneerclub.co.uk

5. Boyhood (15)

Filmed over 12 years with the same cast, Richard Linklater’s BAFTA and Golden Globe-winning Boyhood is a ground-breaking story of growing up. Mason, played by Ellar Coltrane and stars alongside his on-screen parents Ethan Hawke and Patricia Arquette.

Harpenden Public Halls, Southdown Road, Harpenden, Wednesday, April 29, 7.30pm. Details: 01582 767525, harpendenpublichalls.co.uk