Performing in Dario Fo's Accidental Death of an Anarchist during A-levels was a lesson in low-art laughs and political anger that unites an audience It was 1999. I was doing A-levels in Ashf…
'Boris' favoured pixie dust rather than trust, and barefaced lies rather than resignation with honour More panto than Pericles. As the curtain comes down early on yet another prime ministeri…
To return the theatre to health, we need more diversity among artists and audiences - and cheaper tickets Theatre, ultimately, is not about buildings or props or sets " it's about people. Th…
Full transcript of the playwright's passionate speech about the importance of the arts at the Hospital Club's h100 AwardsThank you. It's an honour to have been asked to speak here …
That anyone should be ignored, denied access to or 'put off' an artistic workplace because of who they are or where they
Meet Mansfield mum and internet troll Carol. From her front room, she sets remainers against leavers on Twitter " then sits back and watches the sparks flyExt. Establishing shot of the stree…
The last time the ruling party had such a wafer-thin mandate it was a recipe for chaos and extreme stress. My play This House may need a sequelWe've been here before, and it wasn't fun. Peop…
In a new play written for the Guardian, the award-winning writer of political smashes This House and The Vote goes inside the Brexit bunker as its sweaty-palmed task force prepare to trigger…
Are you Fawlty, Edina, Partridge or Brent? In his new play Monster Raving Loony, James Graham examines what 70 years of comedy reveal about ourselves " through the story of Screaming Lord Su…
After his hit political play This House, the playwright James Graham is looking at the erosion of our private lives in his upcoming piece for the Donmar Warehouse. Here he explains why