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SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:16AMChristopher Wheeldon’s acclaimed ballet is getting the Royal Opera House in a Christmas mood this year. Here are some onstage and backstage pictures of the Royal Ballet’s production. It�…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AMListen to Ricardo Afonso perform the song Madrid from David Yazbek and Jeffrey Lane's stage adaptation of Pedro Almodóvar's film Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, directed by Bartl…
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:55PMThe Bolt, a controversial 1931 ballet by Dmitri Shostakovich, is the focus of a new exhibition at GRAD: Gallery for Russian Arts and Design that runs until 28 February 2015 Continue reading…
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:54AMWilde's words were full of wit and wisdom but have you paid attention to the importance of being Oscar? See if you can finish off these observations Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:48AMAre you sitting comfortably? Then he'll begin… Terry Jones reads from Nicobobinus, 'the story of the most extraordinary child who ever stuck his tongue out at the prime minister'. Red Ladd…
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AMStar returns to the theatre in the wake of her acclaimed Hamlet, while the climate-change play 2071 will also be back for three performancesFollowing her acclaimed performance in Manchester …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:52AMAll six of the works in our Off the Page series used the same set: see how it was turned into a TV studio, a bedroom, a changing room and a school playgroundWatch all six microplays Continue…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:30AMLook out for flying axes and death-defying leaps with razor-sharp saws as Cirque Alfonse, the three-generation circus company from Québec, return to London’s Southbank Centre for a Christ…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:30AMAn after-school encounter captures two parents' hopes and fears for their children's future. Anna Maxwell Martin and Liz White star in a microplay about education written by Rachel De-lahay …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06AMGo backstage at Hackney Empire’s pantomime, where Clive Rowe and Sharon D Clarke are waiting in the wings to give the audience goose bumps. Photographs by Mike Willis/Getty ImagesMother Go…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:35AMAhead of his new show To Be Free, Simon Amstell joined us in a live webchat to share his wisdom. Here’s what he’s learned over the years Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:13AMHornbill indigenous festival is held in the Kisama heritage village on the outskirts of Kohima, Nagaland state. The 10-day long festival named after the Hornbill bird is one of the biggest f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:30AMToday our Culture sites – including Film, Music, Books, TV and radio, Stage, Art and design and Children’s books – have adopted our new design. Discuss the changes with us hereOur new …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AMThe Old Vic's five-star production of The Crucible was one of 2014's hottest tickets. If you missed it, you can now catch Richard Armitage's turn as the bewitched, bothered and bewildered Jo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AMThe Coriolanus star recalls being bewitched by the 'toil and trouble' of Macbeth as a 10-year-old schoolboy. This is an exclusive clip from Muse of Fire, a resource of interviews on the Glob…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:22PMHe’s the neurotic comedian embarking on his new standup tour To Be Free, and he’s answering your questions in a live webchat on Wednesday December 3 at 1pm GMT – post them in the comme…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:19AMThree women, two dresses, one lesson about the politics of fashion. Vanessa Kirby, Pippa Bennett-Warner and Lucy Ellinson star in Devil in the Detail, a microplay written by Chloe Moss and d…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AMThe 60th London Evening Standard Theatre Awards took place at the London Palladium. Gillian Anderson won Best Actress for A Streetcar Named Desire, with other major prizes going to Tom Hiddl…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:00AMTom Hiddleston recalls being bewitched by the "toil and trouble" of Macbeth as a schoolboy – and later seeing A Midsummer Night's Dream at the RSC, featuring Alex Jennings and a wardrobe s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AMThe 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 07:02AMKathak meets ballet in this duet first performed at Sadler’s Wells in 2006 and now back for its final run of performances before Guillem’s retirementReview: poignant swansong for Guillem…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:18AMThe actor and comedian, next starring in Stephen Sondheim musical Assassins, is joining us for a live webchat on Wednesday 26 November at 1pm GMT onwards – post your questions in the comme…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:46AMA grieving son's funeral speech turns into an elegy for his father, the national football team and a country torn apart by its identity crisis. Rafe Spall stars in a microplay written by Roy…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AMCracker jokes can fall apart in the middle, so we asked 10 comedians to come up with their own festive groaners … Continue reading...
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