The American photographer, who creates hyperreal tableaux of dancers at work, talks us through the images in her new book Moving Still Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:33AMThe dancer and choreographer Russell Maliphant has worked with lighting designer Michael Hulls for 20 years. As their new show, Conceal | Reveal, tours the UK, we revisit their stunning coll…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:43AMSchoenberg to the Staple Singers, Berio and the Beatles – choreographer Kim Brandstrup shares the music that inspires him on and off the stageHow do you listen to music most often?Entirely…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:40AMA list of the theatres and stage companies taking part in this year’s event, which takes place on Wednesday 18 November Sign up for #LoveTheatreDay hereThis list will be updated every Wedn…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:57AMAs Benedict Cumberbatch’s Hamlet gets an NT Live broadcast, test your knowledge of Shakespeare’s princely tragedy Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:00AMFritzy the sea-lion jumped into the Thames from a boat hired to promote the circus - but not everyone wants him returned to his ownersThe Performing Animals Defence League yesterday offered …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:20AMJoin us on Wednesday 14 October to watch Rambert’s dancers in action as the company opens its doors for Rambert Live. The lineup is as follows: 10.15–11.45am BST: Contemporary dance clas…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:39AMAt a Guardian Live event in London, Kenneth Branagh and members of his new theatre company – Rob Ashford, Benjamin Caron, Jessie Buckley and Michael Pennington – talk to Mark Lawson abou…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:19AMA Royal Opera House centre opening in Thurrock this week will ensure that opera and ballet stars look the part to perfection Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:34PMChildren aged three to six enjoy a dance class in the shadow of Sydney Opera House to mark the Australian Ballet’s touring production of The Sleeping Beauty for young audiences Continue re…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:37AMThirty years ago today, Les Misérables had its official London opening. How much do you know about the revolutionary musical? Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:02AMBrian Blessed, speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Midweek programme, explains how he helped a woman give birth in Richmond Park in 1963. Blessed explains that he came across the woman alone under a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:50PMDavid Cameron’s Conservative conference speech was laced with jokes and innuendo, but how would his gags have gone down in a comedy show?David Cameron joked about sex positions and having …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:50PMClive Owen does Pinter’s Old Times, Sam Rockwell does Shepard’s Fool for Love and Arthur Miller’s centenary is celebrated with the arrival of Ivo van Hove’s sensational View from the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:57AMWin a pair of tickets to The Importance of Being Earnest. We have two pairs of tickets to give away and our draw closes on 8 OctoberDavid Suchet gives a magnificent performance as Lady Brack…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AMThe great Irish playwright has died aged 86. Revisit some of the classic productions of his plays, including Faith Healer and Dancing at Lughnasa Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AMIt’s half a century since Kenneth MacMillan’s Shakespearean ballet premiered at the Royal Opera House in London. Here are some of the dancers who have been paired as the doomed lovers, f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:31AMLee Hall and Vicky Featherstone’s riotous take on Alan Warner’s novel The Sopranos stormed the Edinburgh festival and then struck out on a Scottish tour. We asked the six actors playing …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:49AMDancers from the Paris Opera Ballet leave the stage behind and perform in the public space of the Palais Garnier for 20 Dancers for the 20th Century, conceived by choreographer Boris Charmat…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:48AMThe League of Gentleman actor is appearing in new play Hangmen – and joining us to answer your questions in a live webchat at 1pm BST on Wednesday 23 September. Post yours in the comments …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:14AMNo Such Thing As a Fish, hosted by QI’s Elves, is to become the first UK podcast released on vinyl. It’s out in November to coincide with the Elves’ live show at the Lyric theatre in t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:09AMBy day they’re brothers, lovers, sons. By night they’re porn stars, ‘boylesque’ stars and go-go dancers. Photographer Magnus Arrevad has spent five years going behind the curtain aft…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:44AMDancers Sooraj Subramaniam and Shailesh Bahoran walk us through the rehearsal process: creating a new show using little more than a sari, Skype and imaginationSooraj Subramaniam and Shailesh…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:04AMThe actor is starring in Measure for Measure this autumn – and is joining us to answer your questions in a live webchat from 1pm BST on Tuesday 15 September. Post yours in the comments bel…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:46AMWatch the trailer for Kenneth Branagh’s production of Shakespeare’s tragicomedy The Winter’s Tale. This production features Judi Dench as Paulina and Branagh himself and Leontes. The p…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:22PMThe photo book Les Danseurs is the result of a year that photographer Matthew Brookes spent with professional male ballet dancers in Paris. Brookes asked the dancers to think of falling bird…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:14AMNicole Kidman is returning to London’s West End to star in Photograph 51, a new play by Anna Ziegler about Rosalind Franklin, whose contribution to the discovery of DNA was overlooked by a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:37AMIn his new book, the Guardian’s theatre critic has selected what he thinks are the 101 greatest plays ever written, in any western language – so do you agree? Related: Choosing my 101 gr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:09AMThe impression-addicted actor is joining us to answer your questions in a live webchat from noon BST on Wednesday 2 September – post them in the comments below 1.06pm BST Initially known f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:25AMNickelodeon confirms ‘rousing tale of a simple sea sponge’ will boast all-star songwriting lineup including John Legend, Steven Tyler and the Flaming LipsNickelodeon announced on Monday …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:32AMAs the Edinburgh festival staggers to the finishing line, comedians contemplate their musty, cramped but comfortable stage homes for the past monthDear City Cafe,When my mum heard I was goin…
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