After making an explosive impact in the world of ballet, Natalia Osipova is experimenting with contemporary choreographers – and dancing with her offstage partner Sergei Polunin – in a t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:55AMShakespeare’s tragic monarch remains one of the most demanding roles in theatre. As Timothy West returns to the role at Bristol Old Vic, revisit the key portrayals on stage and screen, fro…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42AMLeading figures from the arts – including Lucy Prebble, Anish Kapoor, Ivo van Hove and Barrie Rutter – reveal their shock, anger and revulsion at the vote to leave the EUEU referendum ou…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:54PMRenowned for his good looks and superb technique, David Wall – who has died of cancer aged 67 – was once, at 20, the youngest principal the Royal Ballet had ever seen. A regular partner …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:27PMWhen photographer Trevor Rogers moved out of his old studio he rediscovered his archive of portraits of the 1980s alternative comedy boom. Now, his snaps of Rik, Ade, Dawn, Jennifer and frie…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:44AMThe Mancunian punk poet beloved of Alex Turner and Plan B was with us and answered many of your questions – from his favourite word to his favourite owl, via his admission of a decade-long…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:55AMStandup, panel-show regular and Stephen Fry's favourite Canadian funnywoman ... Katherine Ryan answered your questions live at the Guardian“I talk funny cause I come from Canada.” So say…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:55AMThe words of a treasured letter ring in Miranda’s ears as she explores her island home in this re-imagining of The Tempest, written and directed by Teresa Griffiths and narrated by Anne-Ma…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:13AMIt’s a glorious summer of Richard IIIs with Ralph Fiennes playing the role at the Almeida in London and Lars Eidinger starring in the Schaubühne’s production at the Edinburgh festival. …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:23AMThe Little Voice actor is covering 80s hits in her new show If You Kiss Me Kiss Me, and joined us to answer your questions. Catch up with her answers here 2.13pm GMT Thanks to everyone who s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:38AMThe Pope of Trash behind cult hits like Cry Baby and Hairspray joined us to answer your questions on Bob Dylan stealing his moustache, his Simpsons cameo and Werner Herzog 2.03pm GMT 2.02pm…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:15PMThe Tony awards, which mark the achievements of the theatrical world, took place on Sunday evening in New York with newcomers Hamilton making their mark, winning 11 awards. Host James Corden…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:28AMLondon's long-running production of Chicago has a bootylicious new Roxie (click 'Hide' to, er, reveal). She follows in the high-heeled footsteps of Denise Van Outen, Brooke Shields and Renee…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:07AMStars of Broadway, stage and screen attend the 70th annual Tony awards at the Beacon Theater in New York on Sunday night. The ceremony is dedicated to victims of Saturday’s mass shooting i…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:57PMThe Oscar-winning actor, House of Cards star and artistic director of London's Old Vic was online to answer your questions Kevin Spacey's webchat: 10 things we learned"Former shoe salesman …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:12PMExclusive: Ralph Fiennes performs the Duke of Gloucester’s soliloquy from Henry VI, Part III – revealing his determination to become the future king, Richard III. Fiennes is starring in …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AMSadler’s Wells, LondonNitin Sawhney, Michael Hulls and Lucy Carter have created virtuosic sensory experiences that capture the spirit of dance without using dancersModern dance productions…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:38AMFans react positively to the theatrical adaptation of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at the Palace Theatre in London on Tuesday. JK Rowling’s two-part play is set 19 years after the end…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:22AMThe actor, currently appearing in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown in the West End, was here to answer your questions. Find out how she learned to sing, what happened when Bill Bail…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:39PMReaders answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific conceptsShakespeare’s writing contains many passages where the phrasing a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:30AMAhead of the theatrical debut of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child – the latest story in the Potter saga and the first on stage – new portraits of the characters have been revealed Conti…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:20AMThey're practising their silly walks, expecting the Spanish Inquisition and always looking on the bright side of life ... Monty Python are back. Their show at the O2 arena promises 'comedy, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:23PMThe public struggle to keep in step with politicians during the fallout of the financial crisis. David Annen, Cyril Nri and Eileen Walsh star in PPE, a microplay about the power of physical …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:19PMThe Royal Court in London is celebrating its 60th birthday with 60 short films in which actors, directors and playwrights celebrate the theatre. In this video, filmed in 2015, Alan Rickman r…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:33AMHe has walked out of his own plays, been chased up the A1 by a director and thinks British drama is dead. Mark Lawson meets the magnificently irascible Edward BondFamous playwrights are trad…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:46AMThe former EastEnders star is back in the West End, and she came in to talk about reincarnating as a guitar, HP sauce, training with the army and lots more 2.05pm BST Well, that was fun. Tha…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:09PMFrom Hogwarts robes to Hermione’s wand: take a look at some of the designs for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, which begins previews at the Palace theatre, London, in JuneNoma Dumezweni…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:30AMThis is England star Vicky McClure is possessed by evil in this nightmarish manga take on Macbeth, the fourth of the British Council’s films for Shakespeare Lives 2016, a global programme …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:04AMSometimes the description of a character in the stage directions says as much as lines of dialogue. Do you recognise these eight figures as described by the playwrights who created them?• …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:52AMMany of Shakespeare's lines are used in daily life – but do you know which plays feature these popular expressions?"Brevity is the soul of wit"Measure for MeasureHamletCymbeline"The be-all…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:52AMAs Benedict Cumberbatch’s Hamlet gets an NT Live broadcast, test your knowledge of Shakespeare’s princely tragedyAs Benedict Cumberbatch’s Hamlet gets an NT Live broadcast, test your k…
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