10 stories by "Harriet Sherwood"
Sir Nicholas Serota says continued public investment is vital to draw in private funding to maintain cultural centres
Arts and cultural centres across England are at a "tipping point" as man…
The Constituent was due to begin just as England match reached finale, with many in theatre glued to their phones
For a few minutes on Saturday evening, England held its breath as its fines…
The East End battle of 1936, when the community united to force back Oswald Mosley's fascist forces, has inspired two theatre productions
On a Sunday afternoon in October 1936, Ubby Cowan, a…
For the price, and £13,795 a year towards the venue's upkeep, the owners will be able to attend events for the next 843 years
If you're looking for a last-minute Christmas present and hav…
Comedian's one-man theatre shows in Windsor, Plymouth and Wolverhampton postponed, tour promoters say
Russell Brand's one-man shows have been postponed after allegations of sexual assault ag…
Comedian 'blooming chuffed' as she becomes the second woman to win the award in its 14 years
A one-liner described by its author as "stupid" has topped the poll for best joke of the Edinburg…
The RSC and City of Culture's free events include promenade performances and an installation by Tower of London poppy artist
In a celebration of one of the most religiously diverse cities in…
Writer and producer of One Jewish Boy shocked by social media responseA new play about rising antisemitism that opens in a London theatre this week has become the target of antisemitic abuse…
Raucous audience at Bethlehem refugee camp see closing performance of The Tempest by Jericho House theatreIt was, said the director, an Elizabethan atmosphere. People came and went throughou…
West Bank city's Freedom Theatre stages unconventional adaptation of Lewis Carroll novelYou would be forgiven for thinking that the West Bank city of Jenin is about as far from the Wonderlan…