Monday, May 16, 2016
When the director re-opened a dilapidated Parisian theatre with an international Shakespeare production, the applause shook the buildingKing Lear is the supreme achievement of the world’s …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:31AMWednesday, May 11, 2016
Bowie’s dance teacher recalls their first meeting, their early collaborations, and their marriage of theatre and rock’n’roll in the Ziggy Stardust stage showWe first met in 1966, proba…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:16PMMonday, May 9, 2016
In the final production of his West End season, Kenneth Branagh takes on the role of the failing comic Archie Rice. He explains how he’s taken tips from funnymen Rob Brydon and Ken DoddYou…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:19PMMonday, February 22, 2016
Claire Marshall of Forced Entertainment on her own tabletop version of Shakespeare’s play, in which the leads are played by a rose and a jar of mustardWhen Forced Entertainment set out to …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AMFriday, February 12, 2016
In her RSC version of Marlowe’s satanic drama, Maria Aberg bins the jokes, channels Tom Waits and makes the leads strike matches to see who plays whoIn your version of Christopher Marlowe�…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:34PMWednesday, February 10, 2016
Caryl Churchill’s new play gets the cast singing Da Doo Ron Ron and imagines apocalyptic horror. Don’t try to work it all out with your head, says actor Linda Bassett, ‘just listen, le…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:20AMTuesday, January 12, 2016
Bowie’s dance teacher recalls their first meeting, their early collaborations, and their marriage of theatre and rock’n’roll in the Ziggy Stardust stage showWe first met in 1966, proba…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:26AMFriday, December 18, 2015
The star of BBC1’s The Paradise on her offbeat new show in the West End, playing Desdemona for the RSC and demanding Alan Cumming’s friendship You’re starring with Andrew Scott and Dav…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:51PMThursday, December 17, 2015
The actor, currently appearing in Queen Anne, talks about making her RSC debut, searching for complicated characters and the Glasgow panto that set her off Queen Anne focuses on the monarch�…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:12PMTuesday, April 14, 2015
The US dramatist said this play came to him in his sleep. Natalie Abrahami explains how she hopes to sweep audiences into his dream world in her revival Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:47AMThursday, March 5, 2015
How do actors make sure their movements stay in line with the characters they play? Choreographer Wayne McGregor – whose diverse theatrical credits include Sarah Kane’s Cleansed and Alad…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:06AMWednesday, February 4, 2015
As her Hamlet heads to cinemas, Maxine Peake talks about a sweet prince inspired by Bowie, returning to the Royal Court and starring as a 70s standupA film of the Royal Exchange’s Hamlet i…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:22AMTuesday, February 3, 2015
As he embarks on a UK tour of The King’s Speech, the star talks about playing speech therapist Lionel Logue, Neighbours’ 30th anniversary and selling 1m copies of Especially for YouHow a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:25AMWednesday, October 22, 2014
The novelist has handed over the rights to his Brian Clough novel to the radical Yorkshire theatre company Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:28AMWednesday, August 13, 2014
When US standup Scott Capurro joined the cast of Mrs Doubtfire he found himself witnessing a king of comedy at work Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:08AM 
