The performance artist talks to Sarah Bradbury about how her latest show contributes to the discussion of postnatal mental health
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:32AMAhead of the American poet, rapper, musician, activist and actor performing at The Last Word Festival, he discusses genre-bending and why he's always got an eye on the next new venture
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:06AMThe actress on why we need to see more lesbian characters on stage and why – when it's done right – the musical can be our most powerful art form
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:54AMAfter 'Kiri', 'The Crown' and 'Mary Stuart', the actress is enjoying a moment. Now, she follows in Vanessa Redgrave and Maggie Smith's footsteps in playing Muriel Sparks' memorable creation
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:54AMThe actor, who played Bill Tanner in the James Bond films 'Quantum of Solace', 'Skyfall', and 'Spectre', as well won the Olivier Award for Best Actor for his ro…
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:59AMWith its 3,398 shows across 300 venues, we guide you through the world's largest arts festival
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:42PMWith the all-female staging of 'Medea' which is currently on at the Bristol Old Vic', we take a look at what drives productions to be exclusive to women
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:24AMWriting plays for a living is not the easiest of professions - but whether you have a hit or wait patiently - it's all about not giving up
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