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Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Armando Iannucci, the mastermind behind “Veep,” has adapted “Dr. Strangelove” for the theater and insists that laughing at nuclear disaster couldn’t be more timely.
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
As Rufus Norris prepares to leave the London playhouse he has led since 2015, he reflects on his quest to make the theater represent the audience it serves.
Friday, September 20, 2024
Dancers said De Keersmaeker, a “godmother of contemporary dance,” ran her company in a tyrannical style that endangered staff members’ health.
Thursday, August 22, 2024
An investigation found that a “culture of fear” had developed at the International Theater Amsterdam during the years when the star director led the company.
Monday, August 19, 2024
Francesca Moody has put on some of the Edinburgh Fringe’s biggest breakout hits. This year, she has three shows that she’s hoping will go global.
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
The muted reaction to the Edinburgh Fringe show “TERF” suggests that when activists engage with potentially inflammatory art, offense can quickly vanish.
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
A dressage rider explains how she and her horse, Jagerbomb, made it to the Olympics.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
A new play from the writers of “The Jungle” dramatizes the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, a landmark climate agreement preceded by years of arguments over its wording.
Monday, April 15, 2024
Our theater critics and a reporter discuss the big winner — “Sunset Boulevard” — and the rest of the honorees at Britain’s equivalent of the Tonys.
Sunday, April 14, 2024
The musical, which stars Nicole Scherzinger, won seven awards at Britain’s version of the Tonys. And Sarah Snook won best actress for “The Picture of Dorian Gray.”
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
The musical, starring Nicole Scherzinger, secured 11 nominations at Britain’s equivalent of the Tony Awards.
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
In an effort to entice audiences back after the pandemic, Britain’s National Theater is testing a 6:30 p.m. curtain.
Lucy Moss and Toby Marlow spent years working out how to follow their hit musical about Henry VIII’s wives. “Why Am I So Single?” is their answer.
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Indhu Rubasingham will lead the venerable London institution where plays including “War Horse” and “The Lehman Trilogy” originated.
Thursday, December 7, 2023
The prolific Norwegian is the rarest of recent literary prize winners: an author and playwright in thrall to the divine.
Monday, November 6, 2023
The Law and Justice party tried to reshape the country via the arts. Now that it appears set to lose office, its critics are split over how to move on.
Friday, October 27, 2023
Concern is growing that a night at the theater in London is becoming unaffordable, especially when a production has starry names, like Kenneth Branagh’s “King Lear.”
Monday, September 25, 2023
Carlos Acosta’s first major commission as the leader of Birmingham Royal Ballet celebrates a local band and the hard-rocking genre it invented.
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
The leaders of the Belarus Free Theater, who fled the country more than a decade ago, are helping more recent refugees to rebuild their lives while putting on a new show.
Thursday, August 24, 2023
The breakout star of this year’s Edinburgh Fringe is Julia Masli, aperformer with a graveyard time slot who sets out to solve her audience’s problems.
Friday, July 28, 2023
The actor, who was cleared of sexual assault charges in Britain this week, has parts in two small upcoming films. Yet his tarnished public perception makes starry roles unlikely.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
A British jury on Wednesday found the actor not guilty of nine charges. Mr. Spacey cried when the verdict was delivered.
Friday, July 21, 2023
Six years after 72 people died in a fire at a London high rise, artistic projects, including a verbatim play, have been made about the blaze.
Friday, July 14, 2023
Facing accusations of sexual assault, the actor defended himself against multiple claims. He also admitted he got “the signals wrong” during one encounter.
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Two weeks into a trial in London, the Oscar-winning actor gave his account of sexual encounters that the prosecution says were criminal acts.
Friday, June 30, 2023
The prosecution outlined its case against the actor, who has pleaded not guilty to 12 sexual assault charges.
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
The actor faces 12 charges related to incidents that prosecutors say involved four men and occurred between 2001 and 2013.
The actor will appear in a London courtroom on Wednesday to face a four-week trial over allegations of sexual assault.
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Will Keen embodies Russia’s president in a West End production. “It’s been fascinating how the perception of him and the play keep changing,” he said.
Sunday, April 2, 2023
The Jodie Comer-starring legal drama won best new play at Britain’s equivalent of the Tonys and an adaptation of ‘Totoro’ won six gongs — the most of any production.
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Studio Ghibli’s fantastical movie was an unexpected choice for a stage adaptation. Now, it is up for 9 awards at Britain’s equivalent of the Tonys.
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Marco Goecke on Thursday lost his position as ballet director at Hanover’s main opera house. The reaction has “been a bit blown up,” he says.
Monday, February 13, 2023
Marco Goecke has been suspended from his position as ballet director at Hanover’s main opera house after he smeared excrement on a critic’s face.
Thursday, December 22, 2022
The poet Richard Marsh is winning praise in London for a one-man theatrical version of the action movie.
Tuesday, November 29, 2022
As a young man, Clint Dyer was appalled by a photograph from a blackface production of Shakespeare’s tragedy at the National Theater. Now, he is that playhouse’s deputy artistic director, and is tackling th…
Friday, November 25, 2022
The enduring Agatha Christie whodunit, which has stumped West End theatergoers since 1952, will come to New York next year. (No spoilers, please.)
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
The authorities authorized seven new counts against the actor, including three for sexual assault. Mr. Spacey was already facing a criminal trial in Britain.
Friday, November 4, 2022
English National Opera lost its government subsidy, and the Royal Opera House received a 10-percent cut, with funding diverted to organizations outside London.
Monday, October 24, 2022
One family firm supplies seating for most of the West End’s theaters, from flexible new spaces to Victorian treasures. Its chief designer reveals some tricks and traps of the trade.
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
In an usual move for a major British theater, Daniel Evans and Tamara Harvey will jointly helm the major British theater troupe.
Thursday, September 1, 2022
Even before the production debuted, it had inflamed a rancorous debate about sex and gender that plays out almost daily in Britain.
Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Over 1,000 stand-ups play the Edinburgh Festival Fringe each year, hoping for a big break. Some are already huge names elsewhere.
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
The Oscar-winning actor will face a trial in June 2023 — a rare example of a celebrity #MeToo case reaching that stage in Britain.
Friday, June 24, 2022
The Royal Shakespeare Company has cast a disabled actor to play the “deformed, unfinish’d” king for the first time. The choice has been hailed as a landmark moment.
Thursday, June 16, 2022
The departure of Aurélie Dupont, who is leaving to focus on personal projects, follows a turbulent time at the esteemed company.
The proceedings are a rare example of a celebrity #MeToo case leading to criminal charges.
Monday, June 13, 2022
The actor will appear in a London court on Thursday to start what could be a lengthy trial process over multiple allegations of sexual assault.
Thursday, May 12, 2022
Hundreds of ballet dancers and students fled Ukraine after Russia’s invasion. With opportunities scarce, many will have to keep moving if they want to keep dancing.
Thursday, May 5, 2022
Mike Bartlett’s “The 47th” presents political turmoil in the United States for laughs. But some find it more like a horror story.
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Punchdrunk’s “The Burnt City” adds techno and sake to the story of the fall of Troy, but it brought in a scholar of classical theater to get the details right.
Friday, April 15, 2022
Ballet has long been a symbol of Russian culture. Now it is becoming a symbol of Russian isolation.
Sunday, April 10, 2022
The musical won seven awards at Britain’s equivalent of the Tonys. A puppet-filled adaptation of “Life of Pi” and a “Back to the Future” musical also won big.
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Olga Smirnova said she was against the war in Ukraine “with all the fibers of my soul.” Now, she has joined the Dutch National Ballet.
Thursday, March 10, 2022
The Belarus Free Theater’s members fled repression at home. The company’s latest show imagines a nightmare future of authoritarian Russian rule.
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
A revival of the 1966 musical, with Jessie Buckley as Sally Bowles, is up for 11 awards at Britain’s equivalent of the Tonys.
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
The director was set to stage a revival of “Into the Woods” in London. After a clash at the Old Vic theater, the much-anticipated production will now debut 115 miles away, in Bath, England.
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
Encouragements to mask up are hardening into mandates. But the new rules are coming from the playhouses, not the government.
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
In “The Walk,” a 12-foot tall, 9-year-old Syrian girl named Amal trekked from Turkey to Britain to find her mother. In a politically divided continent, were any minds changed?
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
The hit movie’s set was plagued by malfunctioning sharks and drunken feuds — perfect material for a night at the theater.
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
With mask wearing and proof of vaccination not legally required, it’s up to venues and audience members to make their own decisions about coronavirus safety.
Friday, September 17, 2021
Feuding stagehands, falling props: It might sound like the plot of an opera, but in France it has been the subject of a court case.
Thursday, September 2, 2021
A devoted fan of the 1985 movie helped the London production’s creative team recreate the iconic time-traveling DeLorean, down to the last detail.
Monday, August 30, 2021
“Little Amal” is on a 5,000-mile journey from Turkey to Britain to highlight the plight of Syrian refugees. But in Greece, some have objected to her presence, saying it could encourage more migrants.
Thursday, July 15, 2021
Many London theaters are canceling performances, and people in the industry fear that more productions will have to close when England ends distancing and mask-wearing requirements next week.
Monday, July 12, 2021
On questions of reopening, the theater impresario has become a surprising thorn in the British government’s side.
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Theaters and nightclub owners are having to hastily rearrange and cancel events after the government decided to maintain some restrictions.
Friday, May 28, 2021
Some people with disabilities feel they are being forgotten, and that struggling venues will concentrate on producing in-person shows and forgo online offerings, or cut their in-person services for disabled peo…
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Shakespeare’s Globe survived Elizabethan plagues. Today’s version got through the coronavirus pandemic, but tough times lie ahead.
Friday, May 21, 2021
Some fear being forgotten, and that struggling venues will concentrate on producing in-person shows and forgo online offerings, or cut their in-person services for disabled people.
Some disabled people have spent a year devouring shows online, and they want continued access. Some theaters are promising to provide it, but fears persist.
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
London’s theater scene re-emerged with “The Mousetrap,” Agatha Christie’s long-running murder mystery, which has changed little from its debut in 1952, let alone from before the coronavirus.
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
On May 17, after two failed tries, London’s theaters hope to reopen for good. Meet a director, a producer, an actor and a costumer, nervously raring to go.
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
The Edinburgh International Festival, canceled last year, said it would proceed in August thanks to three specially built pavilions.
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Klauss Dörr resigned as head of the Volksbühne after 10 women accused him of sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment.
Thursday, March 11, 2021
The pandemic is still raging, but arts workers in France want to know when cultural life can restart.
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
The director, Kirill Serebrennikov, is known for productions with thinly veiled criticism of the Russian government. His contract at the Gogol Center was not renewed.
Monday, January 18, 2021
Black artists and activists in Birmingham, England, say the city’s largest playhouse has sold out by leasing its auditoriums to the criminal justice system.
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Governments around the world have tried to support the arts during the pandemic, some more generously than others.
Friday, January 8, 2021
With playhouses closed for the next few months, actors and backstage crews are looking for new ways to make ends meet.
Friday, December 18, 2020
She went from bubbly sex symbol in the “Carry On” films to working-class hero on “EastEnders.” Her private life was often as troubled as her “EastEnders” character’s.
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Ali
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Around The World in 80 Days
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Back to the Future
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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
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Blue
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Bring Up the Bodies
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Death Becomes Her
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English
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Ever After
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First Wives Club
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Flashdance: The Musical
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Forbidden Broadway on Broadway: Merrily We Stole a Song
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Glengarry Glen Ross
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Good Night, and Good Luck
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Good Night, Oscar
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The Greatest Showman
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Hell's Kitchen
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Hello, I’m Dolly
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Hercules
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Here There Are Blueberries
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HIgh Noon
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
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Inherit the Wind
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John Proctor Is the Villain
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Jonas Brothers On Broadway
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Just in Time
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The Karate Kid - The Musical
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The King's Speech
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Kiss of the Spider Woman
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The Last Five Years
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Left On Tenth
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Liberation
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The Lion King
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Love All
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A Man of No Importance
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Maybe Happy Ending
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Metaverse of Magic
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
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Mike Birbiglia Please Stop The Ride
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The Miss Firecracker Contest
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MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical
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Mother Play
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The Motive and the Cue
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Moulin Rouge! The Musical
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The Mousetrap
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My Best Friend's Wedding
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Mystic Pizza
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Nerds
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Next to Normal
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Nominations for the 2025 Tony Awards
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The Notebook
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Oh, Mary!
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Operation Mincemeat
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Othello
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Our Town
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The Outsiders
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Pal Joey
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
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The Prince Of Egypt
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Pump Boys and Dinettes
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Purple Rain
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Purpose
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The Queen of Versailles
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Ragtime
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Real Women Have Curves: The Musical
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Rebecca
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Redwood
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Romeo + Juliet
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The Secret Garden
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Shakespeare in Love
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Silver Linings Playbook
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Sinatra The Musical
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Sing Street
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Six
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Slumdog Millionaire: The Musical
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Smash
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Soul Train
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Square One
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Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
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Stereophonic
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The Sting
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Stormy Weather: The Lena Horne Story
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Straight Line Crazy
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Stranger Things: The First Shadow
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Studio 54 The Musical
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Suffs
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Sunset Boulevard
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Swept Away
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Tea at Five
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The 76th Annual Tony Award Nominations
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