Actresses from British theatre history — hello, Nell Gwyn! — have been gathered at the National Portrait Gallery. Plus, new plays by Conor McPherson and Mike Leigh.
Kim Cattrall and Richard Eyre discuss the theatre's other great balcony scene — Noël Coward's comedy Private Lives, now back on Broadway.
Some comments about the Broadway-aimed, revised and re-branded Porgy and Bess, plus London's Shrek and South Pacific.
The 17th-century play A Woman Killed With Kindness, John Doyle's staging of Road Show and the Iraq War current-events play Loyalty are among works now (or recently) on London's board…
The summer lull is anything but in the London theatre scenes. For starters, Kevin Spacey is Richard III and Kristin Scott Thomas stars in Harold Pinter's Betrayal.
The Royal Shakespeare Company packs up its ensemble, crew and even its stage and heads to New York City — into the converted Park Avenue Armory.
The Royal Shakespeare Company packs up its ensemble, crew and even its stage and heads to New York City — into the converted Park Avenue Armory.
We visit fresh London productions of Pygmalion, Much Ado About Nothing, The Servant of Two Masters, The Cherry Orchard, A Delicate Balance and more.
Are there differences between New York and London theatregoers? London writer Ruth Leon asks the question, and takes in Broadway's Arcadia, Earnest, Anything Goes and Jerusalem.
In this month's column spotlighting London theatre, we look at the 2011 Olivier Awards — an embarrassment of riches — and the presence of American artists on London stages.
In this month's column spotlighting London theatre, we slip into the Garrick Club for a special award, and attend Company, Spelling Bee, The Heretic, The Children's Hour and more.
In this month's column spotlighting London theatre, we slip into the Garrick Club for a special award, and attend Company, Spelling Bee, The Heretic, The Children's Hour and more.