Monday, January 20, 2014
Californication actor takes on Glenn Close role in upcoming West End production to be directed by Trevor NunnRabbits will never look at her in the same way again: Natascha McElhone is to sta…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:40AMFriday, January 17, 2014
The former X Factor semi-finalist has enjoyed chart success, launched a fashion line and won a best newcomer prize at the Theatregoers' Choice awards. Whether any of that prepared her for a …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:31AMStar will reprise his role in Michael Grandage Company's production of Martin McDonagh's playDaniel Radcliffe will return to Broadway as the Michael Grandage Company makes its stateside debu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:54AMThursday, January 16, 2014
Access to tickets for extra performances of acclaimed production starring Tom Hiddleston will be determined by online drawTheatregoers will get one last chance to catch Tom Hiddleston's crit…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:05PMThe British actor stars on Broadway in Sophie Treadwell's 1928 expressionist drama following a woman to the electric chairRebecca Hall will make her Broadway debut tonight (16 January), in a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:13AMTuesday, January 14, 2014
Disney CEO confirms that early discussions are under way to adapt the Golden Globe-winning animated hit for the stageFrozen, Disney's biggest animated success in almost 20 years, will one da…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:14PMMonday, January 13, 2014
Award-winning Matilda composer reveals he is working on a stage version of the cult 1993 time-loop filmMonths after dropping hints, Matilda composer Tim Minchin has finally revealed the iden…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:41AMAward-winning Matilda composer reveals he is working on a stage version of the cult 1993 time-loop filmMonths after dropping hints, Matilda composer Tim Minchin has finally revealed the iden…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:41AMLondon International Mime Festival's Lebensraum demonstrated how inventive compact living can be
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 08:50AMThursday, January 9, 2014
NT's hugely successful artistic director plans to continue working with long-time collaborator Nick Starr in commercial sectorNicholas Hytner has disclosed plans to set up an independent the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AMCritics fall for Ben Miles's Thomas Cromwell in successful adaptation for the RSC of Hilary Mantel's bestselling novelsMatt Trueman
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:05AMWednesday, January 8, 2014
Reports of a Mighty Boosh revival have been greatly exaggerated, according to one half of surreal comedy duoComedian Noel Fielding has denied reports that The Mighty Boosh are set to reform …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:16AMTuesday, January 7, 2014
Pinter classic proves the second biggest non-musical hit of 2013 on Broadway, writes Matt TruemanMatt Trueman
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:40AMMonday, January 6, 2014
Surreal comedy duo Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt 'want to make something great for the fans' after four-year hiatusThe Mighty Boosh are set for a reboot, with a new tour and a feature fil…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:40AMMonday, December 23, 2013
The first stage adaptation of Terry Jones's fairytales is fresh and fantastical, but struggles to fill the space of Cardiff Castle, says Matt Trueman
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 06:58AMFriday, December 20, 2013
Told By an idiot do a fine line in silliness for this variety-style show for kids, but too much poise and indecision make it all seem peculiarly well-behaved
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 08:56AMThursday, December 19, 2013
Boris & Sergey's Vaudevillian Christmas Adventure and Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho: Matt Trueman reviews a double bill
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 01:38PMIn John Donnelly's brilliant new version for Headlong, Chekhov's play became entirely – almost eerily – comtemporary• Read more from the Best theatre of 2013 seriesChekhov, our contemp…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:13AMWednesday, December 18, 2013
Benji Sperring will direct Welsh composer's pre-first world war love story at London's Finborough theatreIvor Novello's final, unfinished musical will be seen for the first time in 2014, wit…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:19AMMonday, December 16, 2013
Mirren's best-actress award came as a 'surprise', says theatre critic, after voting contoversy throws prestigious London awards into questionHelen Mirren's victory as best actress at this ye…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:14AMThe charm of JM Barrie's Peter Pan gets forgotten in this vapid amalgam of street dance, popera and CGI, says Matt Trueman
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 10:53AMFriday, December 13, 2013
The former Gavin and Stacey star on his rooftop pied-à-terre at London's Trafalgar Studios and how dressing-room pranks help The Pride cast boost morale• Read more My Dressing Room interv…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:17AMUnion survey records worrying rise in actors working for free, as employment plummets and regional theatre declinesAlmost half of Equity members in Britain made less than £5,000 from their …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:20AMThursday, December 12, 2013
Thought to be lost for ever, short films co-written by Mordecai Richler to have first screening in almost 50 yearsTwo long-lost short films starring Peter Sellers will be shown in public for…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:24PMWednesday, December 11, 2013
Thanks in part to Les Misérables success, Joseph will see technicolour treatment on the big screen, says Andrew Lloyd WebberIt's been a school play, a concept album, a West End hit and a BB…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:03AMTuesday, December 10, 2013
Playwright's Incognito will deal with neuroscience. Harry Melling, Elinor Cook and Michael Boyd are also festival highlightsConstellations writer Nick Payne will premiere a play about neuros…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:39AMMonday, December 9, 2013
Soundtrack of RSC's musical squares up to Cyndi Lauper's Kinky Boots again after sharing honours at TonysOne Direction, Justin Bieber and Miley Cyrus may have missed out on Grammy nomination…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:15AMFriday, December 6, 2013
Judges describe the play about a political scapegoat as 'beautifully crafted and a skilful blend of symbol and realism'Dawn King has won the inaugural Royal National Theatre Foundation (RNTF…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:28AMThursday, December 5, 2013
Ambitious South Bank season includes new plays from Richard Bean, Howard Brenton, David Eldridge and Simon Armitage – plus Hamlet appearing in WittenbergHamlet will return to Wittenberg n…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:10AMWednesday, December 4, 2013
Des Clarke, Des McLean and Janey Godley, along with two 'very famous funnymen', will appear at gig on 22 DecemberSome of Scotland's top comedians will perform at a benefit gig to raise funds…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:48AMTuesday, December 3, 2013
Success of the screen version of Les Misérables has revived Universal Pictures' interest in filming the classic West End show• Andrew Lloyd Webber: modern musicals lack 'good songs'• To…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:39AM 
