Are theatre audiences too white? by Dominic Cavendish

The British performing arts - and theatre in particular - are under fire for attracting predominantly white, middle-class audiences. Is this criticism fair, asks Dominic Cavendish

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 4:04pm on December 9, 2014☆⚑

Dame Judi Dench: the greatest actress of our age by Dominic Cavendish

There's something about Dame Judi Dench that seems to resist the obvious ravages of time, says Dominic Cavendish

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 4:47am on December 9, 2014☆⚑

The Sound of Music, Curve, Leicester, review by Dominic Cavendish

Laura Pitt-Pulford is touching as Maria in The Sound of Music, but the von Trapp family children are the highlight of Paul Kerryson's final show

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 9:12am on December 7, 2014☆⚑

3 Winters, National Theatre (Lyttleton), review: 'bleak' by Dominic Cavendish

This epic play about Croatia's history should have been staged in Zagreb, says Dominic Cavendish

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 2:42pm on December 4, 2014☆⚑

Hope, Royal Court: Review: 'a strong sense of authenticity' by Dominic Cavendish

It's hard not to be moved by this new play about how local government is being affected by the spending squeeze, says Dominic Cavendish

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 1:14pm on December 3, 2014☆⚑

Assassins, Menier Chocolate Factory, review: 'darkly entertaining' by Dominic Cavendish

Dominic Cavendish reviews this revival of Stephen Sondheim's musical

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 9:01am on December 2, 2014☆⚑

Stephen Sondheim, interview: 'I'm not pretentious, I'm a product of Broadway' by Dominic Cavendish

At 84, Stephen Sondheim is musical theatre's most fiercely intelligent voice. He talks to Dominic Cavendish

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 9:27am on December 1, 2014☆⚑

An Ideal Husband, Chichester Festival Theatre, review: 'needs more pace, less polish' by Dominic Cavendish

Patricia Routledge props up this solid Oscar Wilde revival, says Dominic Cavendish

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 7:01pm on November 27, 2014☆⚑

Once, starring Ronan Keating, Phoenix Theatre, review: 'never a dud moment' by Dominic Cavendish

This musical starring the Boyzone frontman is perfect for the broken-hearted, says Dominic Cavendish

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 8:51am on November 26, 2014☆⚑

The 10 worst musicals of all time by Dominic Cavendish

As the knives come out for 'Gone with the Wind', Dominic Cavendish looks back on the history of stage disasters.

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 4:43am on November 24, 2014☆⚑

Behind the Beautiful Forevers, National Theatre, review: 'A world in which life is cheap' by Dominic Cavendish

Rufus Norris production cuts through restrictive prose in Katherine Boo's study of Mumbai slumdwellers and lets her 'characters' live and breathe

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 7:25pm on November 18, 2014☆⚑

Wildefire, Hampstead Theatre, review: 'not much cop' by Dominic Cavendish

Roy Williams's attempt to portay the inner workings of the police ends up as a box-ticking exercise, says Dominic Cavendish

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 9:26am on November 18, 2014☆⚑

Irving Berlin's White Christmas - the musical, Dominion Theatre, review: 'commercially canny' by Dominic Cavendish

This commercially canny adaptation is nothing like as charming as the original film

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 10:33am on November 13, 2014☆⚑

2071, Royal Court, review: 'as powerful as any play' by Dominic Cavendish

Dominic Cavendish reviews 2071 at the Royal Court

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 8:58am on November 7, 2014☆⚑

Made in Dagenham, Adelphi Theatre, review: 'larger than life' by Dominic Cavendish

Stage musical starring Bond girl Gemma Arterton has its heart in the right place

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 7:01pm on November 5, 2014☆⚑

Al Murray, The Pub Landlord: One Man, One Guvnor, review: 'near-the-knuckle bliss' by Dominic Cavendish

Murray's affectionate, double-edged satire feels as fresh as ever, says Dominic Cavendish

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 8:38am on November 4, 2014☆⚑

The Father, Theatre Royal Bath, review: 'losing the plot is the point' by Dominic Cavendish

Kenneth Cranham plays a man losing his grip on reality in this acutely painful portrait of dementia, says Dominic Cavendish

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 6:57am on November 2, 2014☆⚑

The Witch of Edmonton, RSC Swan, review: 'frustrating' by Dominic Cavendish

Eileen Atkins is wonderful but all too rarely seen in this Jacobean drama, says Dominic Cavendish

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 12:26pm on October 30, 2014☆⚑

Sunny Afternoon, Harold Pinter Theatre, review: 'I swear you'll get goosebumps' by Dominic Cavendish

Now getting a West End transfer, this musical about fabled British band The Kinks is a blazing triumph, says Dominic Cavendish

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 10:04am on October 29, 2014☆⚑

But First This, Watermill Newbury, review: 'a sea of static' by Dominic Cavendish

Anybody who cherishes Radio 4 will feel an opportunity has been missed with this musical homage, says Dominic Cavendish

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 8:45am on October 28, 2014☆⚑

Doctor Who Experience, Porth Teigr, Cardiff Bay, review: 'does the job' by Dominic Cavendish

Dominic Cavendish flies a Tardis at Cardiff's newly reopened Doctor Who exhibit

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 7:30am on October 26, 2014☆⚑

Memphis The Musical, Shaftesbury Theatre, review: 'roof-raising' by Dominic Cavendish

Beverley Knight excels in Memphis, a thrilling musical set in Segregation-era America, says Dominic Cavendish

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 7:01pm on October 23, 2014☆⚑

The Scottsboro Boys, Garrick Theatre, review: 'ingenious' by Dominic Cavendish

This musical will leave you wondering whether to clap or beat yourself up

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 9:26am on October 21, 2014☆⚑

The Cherry Orchard, Young Vic, review: 'artificial' by Dominic Cavendish

There is little that moves you in this production of Chekhov's play about environmental devastation, says Dominic Cavendish

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 8:15am on October 17, 2014☆⚑

Love's Labour's Lost/Love's Labour's Won, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, review: 'blissfully entertaining' by Dominic Cavendish

Dominic Cavendish reviews the RSC performance

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 11:03am on October 16, 2014☆⚑