Lyric Hammersmith to stage production of 1998 novel about love affair between two women in Victorian London, adapted by playwright Laura Wade Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:30PMMultitudes, set in Bradford, looks at the journey of conversion and British perceptions of IslamAbout 5,000 people in the UK convert to Islam every year, the majority of whom are women. It i…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:45AMMusical revived by Sir Cameron Mackintosh takes nine prizes at the WhatsOnStage awards in LondonThe revival of the musical Miss Saigon triumphed at the WhatsOnStage awards on Sunday night.Th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:30PMShow with a history of financial and other disasters to open at Southwark Playhouse on 1 May Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:06PMPerformances from ballet to krump, workshops and Turbine Hall club night planned for event led by French choreographer Boris Charmatz Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:44PMHundreds of previously unpublished letters reveal passionate exchanges of one of Hollywood’s greatest affairsIt was one of the greatest Hollywood love affairs, beginning in a whirlwind of …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:36AMNicholas Hytner says problem of social diversity on stage is if anything less acute than in other professions Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PMStaging of Dara by Shahid Nadeem is first time the National has adapted an original south Asian production for a British audienceThe story of Dara, the newest production to take to the board…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AMIvo van Hove named best director and Mark Strong wins best actor for acclaimed production of Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:31AMShort-play series Walking the Tightrope, opening in London this month, will also feature works by Caryl Churchill, Mark Ravenhill and April de Angelis Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:39AMBBC is devoting year of programming to music and dance including how to make a pop song and ballet documentaries Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:29PMWallace Shawn’s hard-hitting monologue exploring decadence has Tobias Menzies in role – before tiny audience in plush suiteIt is a production that has been called both a “naked assault…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:55PMConcerns over stage work being ‘preserve of wealthy’ backed by survey finding average salary for directors is £10,759Half of the directors working in British theatre, some on the countr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:02PMActor responds in letter to the Guardian to criticism from writers such as Ben Okri and Stephen PoliakoffJanet Suzman has defended her controversial comment claiming that theatre was a “wh…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:30PMBranches of Sadler’s Wells dance theatre, V&A museum and two universities planned for Olympic Park in Stratford Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:29PMWestminster council revoked the club’s licence this week, while Soho Estates’ plan for the area was approved in December 2013 Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:29AMComedian says death of manager at 53 also influenced decision, and that last date on Monsters tour will be final performance Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:49PMOscar nominated actor will take on title role in adaption of Thérèse Raquin when it opens in October 2015 Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:03PMOnly 29% of directors in big theatres are women major theatres develop plans to tackle problem Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:33PMChris Thompson explores a fictional extremist group, the English Protection Army, in his new drama. Its an attempt to understand, not dismiss, such politics Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:26AMA unique collaboration between the Turner prizewinner and the Royal Ballet starts on Friday night at the Royal Opera House Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:01AMHoover wisecrack wins almost 20% of public vote and makes one-liner standup Vine first comic to win award twice 10 funniest jokes at the Edinburgh festival Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:01PMTricycle Theatre in London accused of antisemitism after cutting ties with festival over conflict in Gaza Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:15PMIn a fully immersive piece, audience members will follow the action overnight through the crumbling Balfron TowerAt 27 storeys tall, the Balfron Tower stands in the shadow of Canary Wharf; a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:44PMActor best known for screen roles in The English Patient and Chocolat to star in Sophocles's tragedy at the BarbicanOscar-winning actor Juliette Binoche is set to return to the London stage …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:15AMProducers of a new version of George Orwell's classic suggest his dystopic fiction is chillingly relevantOn 8 June 1949, George Orwell published his seminal novel telling of a future society…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:32PMIrish playwright wins highest accolade at New York Drama Critics' Circle awards alongside special citations for the Globe's Richard III and Twelfth NightThe celebrated Irish dramatist Conor …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:04PMThe actor best known as Chloe O'Brian in the returning all-action TV series talks about why she started doing unannounced comedy gigs in LondonBy day she's a maverick computer analyst, savin…
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