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1,047 stories by "Chris Wiegand"

Tom Jones musical What's New Pussycat? to premiere this autumn by Chris Wiegand

Production uses hits of Welsh singer Tom Jones to tell story of the character Tom Jones in Henry Fielding's 1749 novel Delilah, Sex Bomb and other Tom Jones hits are to be brought together i…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:24pm on March 6, 2020☆⚑

'I'm a Viking warrior but I became ill!' Britt Ekland slams UK theatre dressing rooms by Chris Wiegand

After getting a chest infection, the actor has complained about backstage facilities for actors in older theatres The actor Britt Ekland has slammed the backstage conditions she encountered …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:03pm on March 5, 2020☆⚑

Fleabag's Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Andrew Scott up for Olivier awards by Chris Wiegand

TV co-stars compete for acting prizes at this year's theatre awards, whose nominations are led by the musicals & Juliet, Fiddler on the Roof and Dear Evan Hansen Fleabag stars Phoebe Wal…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06am on March 3, 2020☆⚑

LA Dance Project review - molten moves from the dynamic dozen by Chris Wiegand

LA Dance Project In Benjamin Millepied's piece I Fall, I Flow, I Melt, mostly performed to Bach, the dancers sparkle like sun on the ocean On the edge of the Los Angeles Arts District, the h…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 3:24pm on February 24, 2020☆⚑

The Father review - Alfred Molina is tremendous in Florian Zeller's tragic farce by Chris Wiegand

Pasadena Playhouse, Los AngelesThe actor brings out the dark humour in Zeller's modern classic about a man with dementia, fluctuating from absurdity to despair in a heartbeat It is more tha…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:42am on February 23, 2020☆⚑

Margaret Atwood ballet MaddAddam to be staged by Wayne McGregor by Chris Wiegand

Royal Ballet reveals adaptation of Atwood's trilogy of dystopian novels Oryx and Crake, The Year of the Flood and MaddAddam The British choreographer Wayne McGregor is to stage an adaptation…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 3:48am on February 14, 2020☆⚑

The Bee in Me review " a bold, challenging tale of childhood fantasy by Chris Wiegand

Unicorn theatre, LondonIn Roland Schimmelpfennig's play, three actors narrate a day in the life of a young person who uses imagination to escape a precarious existence For his first season i…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:32pm on February 13, 2020☆⚑

Lucy Prebble wins inaugural Michael Billington award for best new play by Chris Wiegand

Prebble's play A Very Expensive Poison won the prize, named after the Guardian's former chief theatre critic, at the Critics' Circle awards A Very Expensive Poison, Lucy Prebble's ambitious …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 1:36pm on February 11, 2020☆⚑

Be More Chill and Dear Evan Hansen: how teens made the musicals go viral by Chris Wiegand

Two American shows that explore adolescent anxiety have been propelled by young online communities in a digital blizzard of streams, fan art and animatics Schoolboys hunch over laptops in th…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:36am on February 11, 2020☆⚑

Robert Shaw's son revisits Jaws' stormy shoot in The Shark Is Broken by Chris Wiegand

Ian Shaw plays his actor father in West End play about the troubled production of Spielberg's first blockbuster When Robert Shaw was filming the blockbuster Jaws, the actor's young son came…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 4:06am on February 5, 2020☆⚑

Mark Gatiss to star in own stage adaptation of A Christmas Carol by Chris Wiegand

Gatiss to play ghost of Ebenezer Scrooge's business partner, Jacob Marley, in his version of Charles Dickens novella He has long written Christmas ghost stories for television and now Mark G…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 2:48pm on February 3, 2020☆⚑

Katherine Parkinson to take on Felicity Kendal's role in The Good Life on stage by Chris Wiegand

The IT Crowd actor will star as the green-living Barbara in a stage adaptation of the popular 70s sitcom Katherine Parkinson is to star in a new stage version of the 1970s sitcom The Good Li…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:32am on January 27, 2020☆⚑

New Matilda movie in works from director of West End musical by Chris Wiegand

Casting call goes out for film version of the Roald Dahl classic, led by Matthew Warchus, who staged RSC's smash hit The announcement of a casting call for children aged nine to 11, "no tall…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 4:54pm on January 17, 2020☆⚑

Crufts " the musical! Cat fan writes tribute to top dog show by Chris Wiegand

A Dog's Tale, written by cat-loving playwright Poppy Hollman, tells the story of a British institution and has a canine/feline rap battle Tom Hooper's extravagant blockbuster may have given …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:36am on January 16, 2020☆⚑

Cue the zombies! Night of the Living Dead remade in real time onstage by Chris Wiegand

There are more than 1,000 shots in George Romero's classic horror movie. Can a band of actors, armed with video cameras and Barbie dolls, recreate it? A winding road. Two bickering siblings …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:03am on January 14, 2020☆⚑

Killing Eve's Emerald Fennell and Andrew Lloyd Webber create new Cinderella by Chris Wiegand

Musical will premiere in London in September with new story and 'hugely witty' lyrics Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has created a new version of Cinderella with Killing Eve scriptwriter Emera…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:54am on January 10, 2020☆⚑

A front-row sofa at the theatre: binging on VR fringe shows by Chris Wiegand

LIVR allows subscribers to catch up on theatre in 360-degree virtual reality. How does it compare with the fringe experience? I'm having a beer and enjoying an Edinburgh fringe show from the…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 1:36pm on January 7, 2020☆⚑

The Pixie and the Pudding review " a warm slice of seasonal family cheer by Chris Wiegand

Little Angel theatre, LondonComposer Barb Jungr and director Samantha Lane serve up a characterful take on a Scandinavian folktale, with lashings of puppetry and song There are so many Snow…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:18am on January 3, 2020☆⚑

Me … review " Emma Dodd's plucky penguin waddles into the big world by Chris Wiegand

Little Angel Studios, LondonA chick finds its feet in this gentle puppet adaptation of the popular book, aimed at children aged two to five 'Winter is long," sighs the baby penguin on stage.…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:03pm on January 2, 2020☆⚑

Vault festival 2020: comedy and theatre shows to see by Chris Wiegand

London's eight-week underground arts fest returns to Waterloo and the South Bank in January. Here's a dozen picks to get started … James McNicholas: The Boxer30-31 January The former Beast…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 1:54pm on December 31, 2019☆⚑

Enter stage right: 12 theatre stars for 2020 by Chris Wiegand

Who will have audiences on the edge of their seats in the new year? Laurie Kynaston, Rosie Sheehy, Michelle Tiwo and Sadie Clark are among a dozen dazzling talents to watch One of the unifor…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 1:42pm on December 30, 2019☆⚑

Emilia Clarke to make West End theatre debut in The Seagull by Chris Wiegand

The Game of Thrones actor will play Nina in the adaptation by Anya Reiss, directed by Jamie Lloyd Emilia Clarke is to make her West End theatre debut in a new production of Chekhov's The Sea…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:18am on December 20, 2019☆⚑

Critics' Circle renames theatre prize to honour Michael Billington by Chris Wiegand

Guardian's outgoing chief theatre critic 'thrilled' that best play award will carry his name in recognition of 48 years' service to drama journalism A prestigious theatre award for the best …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 3:48am on December 19, 2019☆⚑

Giraffes Can't Dance review " swing of the jungle by Chris Wiegand

Curve, LeicesterAn adaptation of Giles Andreae and Guy Parker-Rees's bestseller loses some of the grace of the picturebook despite a moonlit acrobatic ending Author Giles Andreae and illustr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:03pm on December 17, 2019☆⚑

Rapunzel review " tangled tale of a bad hair day by Chris Wiegand

The Egg, BathSome scenes sparkle in Annie Siddons' version of the fairytale but this unruly show is as long and knotty as the heroine's locks A wild boar squats centre stage and, much to thi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 3:33pm on December 16, 2019☆⚑
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