The Pit at the Barbican, LondonNigel Barrett and Louise Mari ask what really makes us human in an age of artificial intelligence with a show that engages of your sensesTheatre rarely engages…
Temporary theatre, LondonWils Wilson turns Jon Klassen's laconic picture book into a boisterous delight of a show that keeps no secrets about the land of make-believe from its audience The k…
Shakespeare's Globe, LondonGugu Mbatha-Raw's joyful performance is at the centre of this rowdy comedy, which celebrates the artifice of theatre and makes some neat political jabsThe first ti…
"I'm bad at being told what to do," says Rory Mullarkey with a grin. The playwright, raised in a military family, quickly
Paul Barritt, animator and co-artistic director of theatre company 1927, is frank about the challenges of using projection onstage. "Ask anyone who's
Felbrigg Hall, NorwichNature is the real star in Bill Mitchell's WildWorks production, in which a murder of crows tells the tale of a young girl's journey in the wild Continue reading...
Britain and Germany have never felt closer. At least, British and German theatre cultures " often defined as polar opposites " are
Olivia Poulet has a good line in peddling the unpalatable. The actor and writer is best known for her role as pragmatic,Â
Beamed by news channels and available at the click of a mouse, brutality is all around us " and playwrights are exploring audiences' disgust and titillation Greg Wohead's theatre show about …
Nature plays a leading role in a number of productions this month at the Brighton festival and the Norfolk & Norwich festivalAcross the South Downs, on Brighton beach and deep in the woo…
The ordinary and the extraordinary are combined in a show that tells the real-life stories of six people who stood up for what they believe inOxford's residents have a history of taking a st…
Binaural sound technology is nothing new. The technique of binaural recording, which creates the sensation of 3D sound for those listening through
A mother finds out she has two sets of DNA " and her son is really her nephew " in a new play about genetics and motherhood by Deborah Stein and Suli Holum Continue reading...
Part polemic and part love letter, the monologue Spine responds to library closures. Its about the freedom of learning, says its playwright, but its also a personal narrative of the austerit…
His plays examine parenthood (Lungs), depression (Every Brilliant Thing) and climate change (2071). The motivation, says Duncan Macmillan, is to say something that isnt being said Continue r…
For 60 years, shoemaker Ab Solomons drew pictures of his wife Celie on his wage slips. The performance Wot? No Fish!! gives voice to the ups and downs of their livesIt's hard to imagine a mo…
(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon, curated by Caridad Svich.) Increasingly, works of contemporary art an…
Staged in a car park, Requardt and Rosenberg's latest work explores the relationship between gamer and avatar In pictures: Explore The RoofIn an age of screens, avatars and online anonymity,…
The RSC actor on the moral ambiguity of Mantel's Tudor world and the thrill of bringing her Wolf Hall books to the West End Michael Billington's review of Wolf Hall/Bring Up the Bodies Mark …
Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies are tranferring to the West End after a successful RSC Stratford run. Jeremy Herrin talks about the job of dramatising 1,000 pages of historical intrigue an…
With Roald Dahl's streak of naughtiness meshed with Tim Minchin's excellent lyrics, Matilda is a match made in an eight-year-old's idea of heavenIn a recent episode of Outnumbered, a headmis…
The Gavin and Stacey and Harry Potter actor on starring in a new comedy about Goya, Madrid and the meaning of life " with a pair of pigs as co-starsOn the tiny stage of Notting Hill's Gate t…
As he prepares to take PEEP up to the Edinburgh Fringe again, Donnacadh O’Briain talks to Catherine Love about self-censorship, voyeurism and what audiences can expect from th…
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