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Sunday, July 6, 2014

Great Britain, National Theatre: 'precious little to say' by Telegraph Staff

Richard Bean's play about tabloid phone-hacking has been overtaken by real-life events, says Tim Walker

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:00AM
Friday, June 27, 2014

Russell Brand could stand in for John Cleese in Monty Python, says Eric Idle by Telegraph Staff

As the Pythons prepare for the stage show, Eric Idle admits their age is a concern, singling out Russell Brand and Eddie Izzard as stand-ins if anything goes wrong

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 07:57PM

Jeremy Paxman's one-man show will turn the air blue by Telegraph Staff

Audience members for Jeremy Paxman's Edinburgh Fringe show have been offered the option of returning their tickets after the age guideline was increased over its language

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:30AM
Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Richard Armitage, interview: 'I think I'm quite a frightening person' by Telegraph Staff

The star of The Hobbit is taking on The Crucible at the Old Vic. 'It's a big mountain to climb,' he tells Chris Harvey

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 12:00PM

Plans for War Horse to relocate from the West End to Westminster Hall by Telegraph Staff

A proposal has been submitted to stage a 'War Horse event' in Westminster Hall as part of the commemorations of the 100th anniversary of the First World War

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:30AM

Lily Cole vows to keep acting by Telegraph Staff

Lily Cole, the supermodel, says she hopes to keep doing theatre after she enjoyed touring Britain in a stage production of Simon Armitage's The Last Days of Troy

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:28AM
Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Lord Lloyd Webber says America is where he calls home by Telegraph Staff

Andrew Lloyd Webber, the British composer, says he feels like America is his real home as that's where he was first discovered.

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:28AM
Monday, June 9, 2014

Tony Awards 2014: Full list of winners by Telegraph Staff

Mark Rylance won his third Tony award for playing the countess Olivia in Twelfth Night and there is a British success for Sophie Okonede

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 03:40AM
Tuesday, June 3, 2014

King Lear: Sam Mendes and Simon Russell Beale interview by Telegraph Staff

WATCH: Director Sam Mendes and actor Simon Russell Beale discuss their acclaimed production of King Lear at the National Theatre

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 08:27AM
Friday, May 30, 2014

Salisbury International Arts Festival round-up by Telegraph Staff

Matthew Stadlen talks to performers and festival-goers in Salisbury

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 11:00AM
Sunday, May 25, 2014

Carlos Acosta: a great dancer prepares for his final balletic bow by Telegraph Staff

Sarah Crompton pays tribute to a man who lights up the stage

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 03:00PM

Mark Rylance reads from The Wake by Telegraph Staff

Video: Shakespearian actor Mark Rylance reads from Paul Kingsnorth's book The Wake

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 10:13AM

Hay Festival: Mark Rylance reads from The Wake by Telegraph Staff

Video: Shakespearian actor Mark Rylance reads from Paul Kingsnorth's book The Wake

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 10:13AM
Thursday, May 22, 2014

Matthew Warchus: a perfect fit for the Old Vic by Telegraph Staff

Kevin Spacey's successor, Matthew Warchus, should make bold choices says Sarah Crompton

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 10:22AM
Friday, May 9, 2014

Alan Bennett: 20 witty quotes by Telegraph Staff

To celebrate Alan Bennett's 80th birthday, here are some of his most memorable quotations.

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:07AM
Thursday, May 8, 2014

The Testament of Mary, Barbican, review: 'stark and strong' by Telegraph Staff

This adaptation of Colm Toibin's provocative novel will ruffle feathers but it's a success, says Charles Spencer

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 11:42AM
Sunday, May 4, 2014

Miss Saigon returns to West End stage by Telegraph Staff

As Miss Saigon marks its 25th anniversary, the show returns to London's West End

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 03:01AM

Miss Saigon: new Sir Cameron Mackintosh production - in pictures by Telegraph Staff

Cameron Mackintosh's production of Boublil and Schonberg's Miss Saigon will open in May at the Prince Edward Theatre, London

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 03:00AM
Monday, April 28, 2014

Best plays of all time by Telegraph Staff

We think these are the best plays ever written

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 06:00AM
Sunday, April 27, 2014

Richard E Grant: why I decided to do The Water Babies by Telegraph Staff

Richard E Grant explains why he has turned to a Leicester musical for his latest project among a hectic, globe-trotting schedule

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:00AM
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Cakespeare, in pictures: Shakespeare's birthday bake-off by Telegraph Staff

A V&A Museum competition to find the best Shakespeare cake has led to Much Ado About Muffin

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 07:04AM
Tuesday, April 22, 2014

450 years of William Shakespeare by Telegraph Staff

In pics: from Laurence Olivier to Lego figurines, it's the best of the Bard

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 12:45PM
Monday, April 14, 2014

Olivier Awards 2014: in pictures by Telegraph Staff

London theatreland's prize-giving ceremony at the Royal Opera House

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 08:35AM
Friday, April 11, 2014

Sacked War Horse musicians ask judge to ban soundtrack by Telegraph Staff

Musicians in bestselling West End show are accusing the National Theatre of breach of contract after being made redundant in favour of a recorded soundtrack

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:30AM

Pygmalion, His Majesty's Theatre, 1914, review by Telegraph Staff

The original review of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion which opened in London 100 years ago

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:00AM

Pygmalion: 1914 interview with George Bernard Shaw by Telegraph Staff

George Bernard Shaw spoke to the Telegraph 100 years ago, before the curtains went up on his play Pygmalion in London

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:00AM
Thursday, April 3, 2014

Margaret Thatcher on screen and stage by Telegraph Staff

In pictures: the Iron Lady celebrated on stage and screen    

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 04:00AM
Thursday, March 27, 2014

Benedict Cumberbatch to play Hamlet by Telegraph Staff

The Olivier award-winning actor will play Hamlet from August to October 2015 at London's Barbican theatre    

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 10:35AM
Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Benedict Cumberbatch to play Hamlet at the Barbican by Telegraph Staff

Benedict Cumberbatch, star of BBC One's Sherlock, will play Shakespeare's Hamlet on the London stage for 12 weeks in the summer of 2015    

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 07:09AM
Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Actors Sir Patrick Stewart and Sir Ian Mckellen tweet photos from New York by Telegraph Staff

Actors Sir Patrick Stewart and Sir Ian Mckellen photograph their friendship in the Big Apple    

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 11:27AM
Friday, March 14, 2014

Rocky the Musical opens on Broadway by Telegraph Staff

Sylvester Stallone attends the opening of Rocky the Musical, which is based on his 1976 Oscar-winning film    

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:53PM

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