Thursday, January 5, 2017
How two young impresarios turned a former chocolate factory into one of our most exciting theatres. By Maddy CostaDavid Babani and Danielle Tarento vividly remember the first time they walke…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:04PMThe comedic Sheffield organist will answer your questions in a live webchat from 1pm GMT on Monday 9 January – post them in the comments below 1.59pm GMT Channelled by comedian Graham Fell…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:32AMBefore his breakthrough in Sherlock as the Baker Street detective’s nemesis Moriarty, Scott shared the stage with Julianne Moore, Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Ben Whishaw in new plays and clas…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:04AMSaturday, December 31, 2016
From pro-Brexit bookworms to Björk, test your knowledge of this year’s literary landmarks. Plus, they were some of the standout statements this year – but who made them?Who described be…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:33AMWednesday, December 21, 2016
21 December 1971: A redevelopment of Covent Garden threatens the existence of several famous West End theatresFour London theatres – the Duchess, the Vaudeville, the Garrick, the Adelphi �…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:06AMMonday, December 19, 2016
Catherine Tate, Ricky Gervais, Ed Byrne, Chris Addison… can these and other top comedians make your festive dinner go with a bang?Who's the bane of Santa's life?The elf and safety officer.…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:33PMPhotographer Salvatore Di Gregorio travelled to Cuba to dive into its Afro-Latin melting pot – where spirits are chased with brooms Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:24AMSunday, December 18, 2016
As the much-loved playwright celebrates his 80th, revisit selected highlights from his stage and screen career• Mark Lawson on Bennett at 80: 'everything but a national treasure'• S is f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:04AMFor Sarah Millican it’s the Coen brothers, while Stewart Lee laughs out loud at Festen. From the canonical to the controversial, and in no particular order, we asked 10 standups to pick 50…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:42AMWednesday, December 14, 2016
Andrew Lloyd Webber says he discovered Rihanna while on holiday but chose not to ‘bring her back’ to the UK. In an interview on Good Morning Britain on Tuesday, Lloyd Webber says he had …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42AMMonday, December 12, 2016
The poet and rapper is joining us to answer your questions in a live webchat on Wednesday 14 December – post them in the comments below 8.43am GMT Kate Tempest moves in the grey areas bet…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:33AMSunday, December 11, 2016
21 February 1946 – 14 January 2016 The former artistic director of the Royal Court recalls the great actor who ‘lived his socialism by repeatedly giving to others’• Gene Wilder remem…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:12AMThursday, December 8, 2016
The standup comedian is set to earn £10m this year. What is the secret of his success?Age: 33.Appearance: Gives the impression of an overexcited guinea pig wearing a suit. Continue rea…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36PMMonday, December 5, 2016
The witches are Colombian, Banquo’s Ghost appears in Mexico and Macbeth’s castle is Croatian in this crowd-sourced version of Shakespeare’s tragedy, performed by schoolchildren from ar…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:42AMFriday, December 2, 2016
’Tis the season to compile lists of your favourite productions of the year – let us know which ones left you spellboundAs the end of the year beckons, we’re remembering the theatre, co…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:48AMWriter Frank Cottrell-Boyce and director Carl Hunter reimagine Shakespeare’s late tragedy in an otherwordly film set among the statues of Antony Gormley’s installation Another Life on Cr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMThe standup comedian and Last Leg host is joining us to answer your questions in a live webchat, on Tuesday 6 December 10.49am GMT Equipped with constant astonishment at life’s little absu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18AMThursday, December 1, 2016
Actor Geraldine McEwan, famous for her 1985 portrayal of Lucia in EF Benson’s pithy comedy, and who in later life became the face of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple, has died Geraldine McE…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:36PMBritish actor became a household name as Manuel in the 1970s sitcom Fawlty TowersActors pay tribute to Andrew Sachs, who has died aged 86 Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:48PMFrom the impact of ‘The Scully Effect’ on young women, her dreams of doing a comedy with Jason Bateman, to why Paolo Nutini is a ‘living genius’, the actor was here to answer your qu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:24AMCracker jokes can fall apart in the middle, so we asked 10 comedians to come up with their own festive groaners …Revealed: the nation’s No 1 toilet jokeLiam WilliamsWhy did Santa’s hel…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:02AMMonday, November 28, 2016
The Daily Show’s Trevor Noah discusses his new book, Born a Crime, with an audience of Guardian Members and tells anecdotes of his childhood growing up ‘coloured’ in South Africa. Noah…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:02AMThursday, November 24, 2016
With his geometric costumes and revolutionary spirit, Schlemmer hauled ballet into the age of modernism. A new exhibition celebrates his wild designs Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:31AMTuesday, November 22, 2016
The actor is starring in Measure for Measure this autumn, and joined us to answer your questions on everything from the creative inspiration of motherhood to worsening misogyny on TV 2.11pm …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:31AMThe podcaster and Simpsons voice is answering your questions in a live webchat on Wednesday 23 November – ask them in the comments below 11.04am GMT Mr Burns, Smithers, Ned Flanders, Kent …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06AMStreet photographer Yassine Alaoui Ismaili follows 16-year-old Emeer Guesmi, aka B-boy Zulu Rema, as he trains and performs breakdance moves – all without the use of his legs Continue read…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:48AMMonday, November 21, 2016
Brandon Victor Dixon, who played America’s third vice president, Aaron Burr, in the hit Broadway show Hamilton, told CBS’s This Morning program there was no need for the cast to apologis…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06PMSaturday, November 19, 2016
Brandon Victor Dixon, actor in the hit musical Hamilton, addresses Donald Trump’s vice-president elect who was booed by the audience at the hit Broadway show in New York. The actor called …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:02AMMonday, November 14, 2016
The Oscar-winning actor will answer your questions in a live webchat on Wednesday 16 November – post them in the comments below 2.41pm GMT Respected as one of the finest stage actors of hi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:02AMFriday, November 11, 2016
The searing Scottish comedian is joining us to answer your questions in a live webchat on Monday 14 November – post them in the comments below 12.41pm GMT With a voice that could wither co…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42AMCursing and raging, Lear is taken into care while he plots revenge on his daughters in a modern take on Act II, Scene 4 from Shakespeare’s tragedy. This is the ninth film in the British Co…
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