Tim Minchin is the latest talent to take part in the series of in conversation shows, entitled Encounters: Performers On Performance. The multi-award winning comedian, musican and co-creator of Matilda The Musical will be interviewed by Fiona Lindsay at the Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue on July 7.

This ongoing series features different high profile performers talking personally, candidly and entertainingly about their life and art over twelve, fortnightly Monday evenings. Previous interviewees have included David Suchet and Ruby Wax. Each guest is encouraged to reveal aspects of themselves that "surprise, delight and inform, leaving the audience enriched and entertained."

Ticket prices start at £21 and can be booked here.