Lesley Manville is magnificent as a billionaire seeking revenge, but this cartoonish play misses the mark
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:06PMThere isn't a huge amount of action here – Chekhov was a bit of a pioneer in the "play where nothing happens" genre – but when it comes to nuanced character studies, Uncle Vanya is an em…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:06AMIn this five-hour adaptation of Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan Novels, director Melly Still manages to avoid gratuity
SOURCE: The Independent at 12:33PMBuilt around the powerhouse-pop of songwriting savant Max Martin, the jukebox musical imagines a world where Shakespeare's Juliet survived
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:48PMThere are 100 scenes in the full script of Alice Birch's [BLANK], which marks the 40th anniversary of reformative theatre company Clean Break
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:18AMThe award-winning comedian tells Alexandra Pollard why he wrote a show about the woman who sent him 40,000 emails, why he decided it wasn't funny and how the government needs to step up to c…
SOURCE: The Independent at 03:24AMDubbed a 'genius straight from the slums' prior to her death at the age of 29, Dunbar led a difficult life. As the new play about her life, 'Black Teeth and a Brilliant Smile', tours theatre…
SOURCE: The Independent at 02:42AMAlexandra Pollard looks at how the actor went from 'laughing stock' to sweary national treasure and star of a new Pinter play
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