Natasha Tripney: Ragnar Kjartansson's installations speak volumes about performance
The Ragnar Kjartansson exhibition, currently at the Barbican Centre in London, says more about the nature of performance than any number of
The Ragnar Kjartansson exhibition, currently at the Barbican Centre in London, says more about the nature of performance than any number of
The Edinburgh Fringe is not far away and that's reflected in the work opening this week. But amid the previews there's a
To call it the theatre event of the year would be an understatement. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the eighth chapter
A crowd of approximately 8,000 people is standing in a square in the Polish city of Poznan. AÂ stage has been erected alongside
Below you'll find the reviews written by all 12 of the regional finalists in The Stage Critic Search 2016, our competition to find
As August approaches so do the Edinburgh Fringe previews. That play about the wizards also finally opens. Harry Potter and the Cursed
A relatively quiet week in London this one, as a reasonably sizeable chunk of the UK theatre community migrates to a field
There's life after the London International Festival of Theatre. Even with the inevitable pre-Edinburgh slow-down there's a lot of interest happening during the
It’s a surprisingly difficult thing to look someone right in the eyes. I’m sitting in an anonymous office block in Poznan, Poland,
We’re about to enter the season of the Edinburgh preview, but beyond the (owl-shaped) shadow of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, there’s plenty
The summer festival season continues this week with the continuation of LIFT and the BE Festival alongside Greenwich and Docklands International Festival
Michelle Terry is midway through rehearsals for the Open Air Theatre's production of Henry V, in which she will play the title
There’s something very familiar about the house of mouse's latest import from Broadway, based on its 1992 animated film, Aladdin. It contains
While LIFT continues to fly the flag for exciting international work in the capital, there's a whole raft of interesting new openings
Each year, there is one day which fills our Edinburgh Festival Fringe reviewing team with a sense of anticipation, excitement and mild
The London International Festival of Theatre continues to fill the city with theatre, dance, live art, and things that don't fit into
The London International Festival of Theatre opens this week with a one-off gig by Taylor Mac at Hackney Empire on June 1
It’s a quieter week in London because of the bank holiday, but around the country it’s a different story, with the festival
In addition to the continuing festivals in Brighton, Bristol and Norwich, the next seven days features a slew of new openings in
Bike Shed Theatre artistic director David Lockwood has called for the industry to encourage "renewal and rebirth" to protect its future. He
Julia Farrington, head of arts at Index on Censorship, has raised concerns that the cancellation of recent shows because of their content
Director Rebecca Atkinson-Lord has claimed "obsolescence" should be built into new theatres, so that future generations do not "have to save them".
Theatre 2016 " billed as the largest ever UK-wide theatre conference " continued today (May 13) at the Piccadilly Theatre, Â with sessions
Barbican Centre director of arts Louise Jeffreys has admitted that the venue "failed audiences" when it cancelled a performance in 2014 following
Festival season gathers steam this week with the opening of both Bristol's Mayfest, and the Norfolk and Norwich Festival. Brighton's Festival and