It is an error to see gender-blind casting solely in terms of female advancement. It also prompts the creation of better productionsThe Royal Shakespeare Company's latest production of The T…
Three major productions in just over a year, one to be revived for the second time next week " why is this play about a Norwegian housewife so enduringly popular?When, next Wednesday evening…
As her version of Euripides' play opens, the author discusses her turn to drama, being bullied at school and the damage done to children when parents split upWhen the curtain goes up on Rach…
Three major productions in just over a year, one to be revived for the second time next week " why is this play about a Norwegian housewife so enduringly popular?When, next Wednesday evening…
What is it like being the 10-year-old star of a hit West End musical? We ask the four young joint winners of the Olivier award for best actressThe musical Matilda has four child stars sharin…
Four girls have shared the role of Matilda in London's West End musical hit. Now they have been nominated for an Olivier award. The young stars and their mothers talk about what it's like to…
Did Shakespeare write all his plays himself, or were others responsible? Director Trevor Nunn and actor Mark Rylance disagree " passionately
Did Shakespeare write all his plays himself, or were others responsible? Director Trevor Nunn and actor Mark Rylance disagree " passionatelyDirector Trevor Nunn believes Shakespeare wrote Sh…