He won an Oscar at 20 for Ordinary People, acted with the ‘brat pack’ and worked with Polanski and Lumet. As the star makes his London stage debut, he looks back – and anticipates givi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:03AMA new stage production aims to tell the Sufi poet’s story beyond his aphorisms – and challenge assumptions about Islam and the Middle East in the process He is everywhere and nowhere. Th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18AMHe wrote gags for The Tonight Show, won an Oscar for Annie Hall – and had a near-miss with the Manson family. As his musical Jersey Boys returns, the writer looks back on 82 years of sex, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:12PMNearly two decades after it first hit the London stage, Ayub Khan-Din's play has been revived. How have racial stereotypes altered – and does the leading character seem any less detestable…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PMNassim Soleimanpour is not allowed to leave Iran. His play, with no director, no rehearsals and no set, draws attention to his status as a censored writerModern theatre audiences have become…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:57PMBurlesque dancer Dita Von Teese speaks to Sarfraz Manzoor about her profession. How did she get into striptease? What are her views on glamour and on artificial beauty? What does she represe…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:19PMIt foreshadowed Romeo and Juliet and inspired Eric Clapton’s ‘most powerful’ song, so how will the love story Layla and Majnun play as a musical?He was in love but she was promised to …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:39AMNearly two decades after it first hit the London stage, Ayub Khan-Din's play has been revived. How have racial stereotypes altered and does the leading character seem any less detestable? C…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AMSophie Lancaster, the girl 'murdered for being a goth', has inspired music festivals, plays, and possibly a change in the law. But will her mother ever find time to grieve? …
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 08:39AMNassim Soleimanpour is not allowed to leave Iran. His play, with no director, no rehearsals and no set, draws attention to his status as a censored writerModern theatre audiences have become…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:39AMNassim Soleimanpour is not allowed to leave Iran. His play, with no director, no rehearsals and no set, draws attention to his status as a censored writer Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:39AMProductions include one-man show based on 150 interviews giving responses to terror attacks of September 2001Chris Wolfe was a 21-year-old drama student living in southern California during …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:58AMJim Davidson has written a play about a bigoted, middle-aged comedian – and it's only loosely based on himselfThe young black comedian fixes Jim Davidson with a contemptuous glare. "I grew…
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