It was a time when the pill was unavailable and homosexuality was illegal. As Shelagh Delaney's sparky story of a Salford single mother and her pregnant teenage daughter returns, can it real…
On Remembrance Sunday, a theatrical marathon will share the hopes and insights of 100 peace-workers around the UK. It's an ode to optimism, says playwright Neil Bartlett There cannot be many…
· ENB recreates 10 of the sport's greatest moments· Ex-international admits dancers have tougher lifeIn pictures: Scenes from the productionWhen the English National Ballet announc…
Channel 4's latest reality show turns big women into ballet dancers, with the help of Wayne Sleep and Monica Loughman. Will their leap be a triumph, or do they risk humiliation by TV?Five hu…
The pilots of the first world war had a life expectancy of 11 days. Geraldine Pilgrim is telling their story " with the help of a croquet club and a homing pigeon societyStaging an outdoor p…
As the Tour de France rolls through Leeds, Maxine Peake's play celebrates life of Beryl Burton, a cyclist who amazed the cycling world in 1967The Tour de France is often described as a battl…
As the Tour de France rolls through Leeds, a play celebrates life of Beryl Burton, a cyclist who amazed the cycling world in 1967The Tour de France is often described as a battle between the…
After a £28m rebuild, Liverpool's Everyman is once again open to audiences. Artistic director Gemma Bodinetz says the theatre reflects the city's renegade spiritSteve Tompkins had an unus…
Channel 4's latest reality show turns big women into ballet dancers, with the help of Wayne Sleep and Monica Loughman. Will their leap be a triumph, or do they risk humiliation by TV?Five hu…
The walkabout performances in Williamson Park are one of the city's great glories " not to mention the UK's biggest. Helen Pidd takes a stroll back to childhoodI was well into my teenage yea…