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Saturday, May 16, 2015

Down the rabbit hole: Moira Buffini on adapting Alice in Wonderland by Guardian Staff

This year's Manchester international festival sees the premiere of wonder.land, a new musical that aims to update Lewis Carroll's classic tale for the digital age. Directed by Rufus Norris w…

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Manchester international festival 2015: your guide to every event by Guardian Staff

From Björk and FKA Twigs to a Gerhard Richter/ Arvo Pärt double-header, here's your guide to this year's Mif, now celebrating its 10th anniversary Continue reading...

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Friday, May 15, 2015

The best of Manchester International festival " in pictures by Guardian Staff

Damon Albarn brought Shaolin monks, Kraftwerk stormed the velodrome and Punchdrunk revolutionised Doctor Who " as Manchester International festival returns this summer, we look back at the e…

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Watch live: Tate Modern is transformed into Musée de la Danse by Guardian Staff

The French choreographer Boris Charmatz has turned Tate Modern into a 'Musée de la Danse' with the help of 90 dancers. There will be performances around the building and alongside the colle…

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Thursday, May 14, 2015

Lindsay Kemp on David Bowie, Kate Bush and getting kicked out of Ballet Rambert " video by Guardian Staff

The documentary maker Nendie Pinto-Duschinsky has spent eight years working on a film about the performer and director Lindsay Kemp, who turned 77 earlier this month. In these clips, Kemp ta…

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Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Dancing with Mrs Dalloway: Woolf Works by Wayne McGregor " in pictures by Guardian Staff

The Royal Ballet's stunning new show is inspired by the life and novels of Virginia Woolf. Alessandra Ferri, Natalia Osipova, Sarah Lamb and Edward Watson perform in a 'brave and entirely ex…

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Guardian and BAC present debate about nationhood at Home in Manchester by Guardian Staff

The full lineup has been revealed for the first A Nation's Theatre event, which explores devolution and will take place on Saturday 23 May Continue reading...

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Staging theatre for deaf and hearing audiences by Guardian Staff

Meet the deaf and hearing artists developing new staging techniques to make accessibility part of the aesthetic Continue reading...

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'If you don't understand why people cry, you can't be a clown' by Guardian Staff

The smell of the elephants, Charlie Chaplin's funny walk and the gift of a balloon … three clowns remember what led them to put on a red noseIn front of the apartment where my family lived…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AM[SHARE]
Monday, May 4, 2015

Ruby Wax webchat " post your questions now by Guardian Staff

Ahead of her new standup show about mindfulness, the comedian will answer your questions in a live webchat at 12 noon BST on Wednesday 6 May " post yours in the comments below Continue readi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:04AM[SHARE]
Friday, May 1, 2015

Derek Jacobi to play Mercutio in Kenneth Branagh's Romeo and Juliet by Guardian Staff

The veteran actor will join his fellow Cinderella co-stars Lily James and Richard Madden in the production at London's Garrick theatre in summer 2016Derek Jacobi is to play Mercutio in a new…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:30AM[SHARE]
Thursday, April 30, 2015

Richard Bean on The Mentalists: 'It's me tearing myself to pieces' " video by Guardian Staff

Stephen Merchant and Steffan Rhodri star in a West End revival of Richard Bean's comic two-hander The Mentalists. It's about two guys trying to solve the world's problems, says the playwrigh…

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Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Tony awards 2015 poll - pick your winners by Guardian Staff

The Tony awards will be announced on 7 June. Which stars and shows do you think should take home a trophy? Continue reading...

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Tony awards 2015 nominations " in full by Guardian Staff

The contenders for this year's Tony awards have been announced by Bruce Willis and Mary-Louise Parker. See who's in the running Best playThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Rel…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:57AM[SHARE]

Damian Lewis on stage: from the RSC to American Buffalo " in pictures by Guardian Staff

As the Homeland and Wolf Hall actor plays to sold-out audiences in London, revisit his theatrical performances opposite Keira Knightley, Lesley Manville and Helen McCrory Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:51AM[SHARE]
Monday, April 27, 2015

Kate Tempest album cover added to National Portrait Gallery collection by Guardian Staff

Dav Stewart's photograph for Tempest's album Everybody Down will go on display in the exhibition Picture the PoetA 2013 photograph of a pensive Kate Tempest is the latest album cover image t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:07AM[SHARE]

Kiss me deadly: Chiwetel Ejiofor in Everyman at the National Theatre " in pictures by Guardian Staff

Exclusive: Take a first look at Carol Ann Duffy's version of Everyman, directed by Rufus Norris, in which Chiwetel Ejiofor comes face to face with Death Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:58AM[SHARE]
Thursday, April 23, 2015

Pina Bausch's Ahnen: Tanztheater Wuppertal's weird world " in pictures by Guardian Staff

Almost 30 years after it was created, Pina Bausch's Ahnen is being performed in the UK for the first time. Take a look at the choreographer's 'completely crazy' cactus-filled show Continue r…

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Hollywood stars in the West End: hits and misses " in pictures by Guardian Staff

Gwyneth Paltrow? Hit! Daryl Hannah? Miss! As Nicole Kidman prepares to return to the West End, see how other Hollywood actors have fared on the London stage Continue reading...

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Shakespeare's Globe goes around the world with Hamlet " in pictures by Guardian Staff

After 80,000 miles, 96 countries and more than 150 shows, the two-year worldwide tour of Hamlet has reached its halfway point in Spain " on Shakespeare's birthday. Here's a taste of some of …

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Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Ralph Fiennes: what drama and sport have in common " video by Guardian Staff

Actors and sportspeople share the same sort of approach, says Ralph Fiennes as he explores the best Shakespeare plays for schools.This is a clip from Muse of Fire, a resource of interviews o…

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Thursday, April 16, 2015

What BAC means to us: Arthur Smith, Emma Rice, Stewart Lee and others by Guardian Staff

A month after the fire at Battersea Arts Centre, a fundraising night brings together many of those whose careers were nurtured there. Here, they remember pivotal performances at the iconic s…

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Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Jake Gyllenhaal to star in Little Shop of Horrors stage production by Guardian Staff

Actor to make his musical debut in New York City in July playing a nerdy florist after proving a critical hit on Broadway in Constellations Continue reading...

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Alice's Adventures Underground at the Vaults " in pictures by Guardian Staff

Lewis Carroll's novel turns 150 this year and Alice productions are popping up everywhere. The theatre company Les Enfants Terribles are inviting audiences down the rabbit hole by staging an…

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Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Revolting roles: The Twits, Matilda and Roald Dahl's stage hits " in pictures by Guardian Staff

'Mischievously adapted' by Enda Walsh, The Twits at the Royal Court is the latest of Dahl's tales to be turned into a drama. From a witchy Ruby Wax to Alex Jennings' wonderful Wonka, revisit…

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Sunday, April 12, 2015

Olivier awards 2015: all the winners " in pictures by Guardian Staff

From the Young Vic's View from the Bridge to the hit Kinks show Sunny Afternoon and the Carole King musical, take a look at all the victorious productions at this year's OliviersThe Olivier …

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Olivier awards 2015 " list of winners by Guardian Staff

Keep track of the winners at this year's Olivier awards " as they are announcedThe Oliviers red carpet " in pictures Continue reading...

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The Olivier awards 2015 red carpet " in pictures by Guardian Staff

Nicole! Gillian! Angela! The stars arrive at the Royal Opera House in London for the 2015 Olivier awardsAll the winners " as they are announcedPoll: Olivier awards " your favourites Continue…

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Poll: Olivier awards 2015 " your favourites by Guardian Staff

The winners have already been decided but who would get your vote in these seven categories?' Olivier awards 2015: full list of nominees Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:31AM[SHARE]
Friday, April 10, 2015

American Buffalo stances: see Damian Lewis and John Goodman rehearse the David Mamet classic by Guardian Staff

Damian Lewis returns to the West End this April with a production of American Buffalo, the blue-collar modern classic from David Mamet. Here he is in rehearsal alongside co-stars John Goodma…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:00AM[SHARE]
Friday, April 3, 2015

Tim Minchin's Groundhog Day musical confirmed for 2017 by Guardian Staff

Stage show based on the Bill Murray comedy will hit Broadway, created by the team behind MatildaYou may feel you've read this news before but no, you're not stuck in a time loop like the luc…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:31AM[SHARE]

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