Sam Shepard | interview by Carole Cadwalladr

With a new collection of short stories to his name and two of his plays currently showing in New York, the notoriously private Pulitzer prize-winner discusses masculinity, his battle with dr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:33pm on July 31, 2017☆⚑

Derek Jacobi's King Lear: 'I've always felt slightly young for the role, but now I'm 72…' by Carole Cadwalladr

Derek Jacobi talks candidly about young love, old friends, and why he feels ready for Shakespeare's mad monarch

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Natalia Kaliada: 'In Belarus it's very simple " everything's repressed' by Carole Cadwalladr

The exiled co-founder of the Belarus Free Theatre on the company's new play and the escalating brutality in her homelandWhen I interviewed you last year, you'd been forced to leave Belarus a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:05pm on June 2, 2012☆⚑

Joanna Lumley opens up by Carole Cadwalladr

Joanna Lumley has gone from top model in the 60s to TV stardom across four decades. Her regal charm has her cast now as a real queen. But beneath her poised surface there's a fierce personal…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:02pm on November 5, 2011☆⚑

Jude Law interview: 'I was an optimist. A champion of the human spirit' by Carole Cadwalladr

Jude Law has been one of Britain's foremost actors. But with fame came intense press scrutiny of his private life. Now, at 38, he says he is looking forward to his 'most productive decade' "…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:00pm on July 30, 2011☆⚑

James Corden, the History Boy, grows up after learning the perils of fame by Carole Cadwalladr

First there were Alan Bennett's play and the hit sitcom Gavin & Stacey. Then the backlash. Now James Corden is backMost actors would happily admit to trampling their own mothers if it meant …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:04pm on May 14, 2011☆⚑

The battle for a free Belarus by Carole Cadwalladr

Just two hours from Britain is Europe's last dictatorship, a country that recalls Stalinist Russia and where critics of the government 'disappear'. But thanks to an underground theatre group…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:05pm on April 3, 2011☆⚑

Felicity Jones: 'There's a sensation when you're performing of release' by Carole Cadwalladr

From The Archers via Brideshead to major acclaim at Sundance, Chalet Girl star Felicity Jones is now a hot propertyWhen I arrive at the Soho hotel to interview Felicity Jones, there are two …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:04pm on February 19, 2011☆⚑

Louie Spence: 'Showbusiness is my life " without it I don't feel alive' | interview by Carole Cadwalladr

Sky 1's Pineapple Dance Studios has made Louie Spence a celebrity at last " after 30 years hard slog as a professional dancer. And he intends to enjoy every momentNot since John Inman floate…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:02pm on December 25, 2010☆⚑

Derek Jacobi's King Lear: 'I've always felt slightly young for the role, but now I'm 72…' | Interview by Carole Cadwalladr

Derek Jacobi talks candidly about young love, old friends, and why he feels ready for Shakespeare's mad monarchFor at least a decade and a half, interviewers have been asking Derek Jacobi wh…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:04pm on November 27, 2010☆⚑

Samantha Bond: Don't call me Miss Moneypenny | Interview by Carole Cadwalladr

The Outnumbered and James Bond actor on the joys and stresses of working alongside her husband in a new Oscar Wilde productionI can't help noticing on my way into the Vaudeville theatre that…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:05pm on November 13, 2010☆⚑

Sam Shepard opens up by Carole Cadwalladr

With a new collection of short stories to his name and two of his plays currently showing in New York, the notoriously private Pulitzer prize-winner discusses masculinity, his battle with dr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:05pm on March 20, 2010☆⚑