127 stories by "Telegraph Staff"
Jemima Rooper, the Atlantis actress, says she is upset casting agents no longer pick her for lesbian roles
The Telegraph's experts find out what you can look forward to as the nights draw in
Playwright Richard Bean is not afraid of controversy, Dominic Cavendish discovers
Watch: Robin Williams is remembered for voicing the Genie
Opera-goers give their verdicts on the Glyndebourne production of Verdi's La Traviata
The Edinburgh Tattoo begins on Friday evening with performances by Zulu warriors, Shetland fiddlers and more to open the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014
Watch: Verdi's classic opera La Traviata live from Glyndebourne on August 10 at 5.30pm
Sarah Crompton goes behind the scenes at the home of the most famous ballet company in the world
Sir Ronald Harwood, the esteemed playwright, is turning the extraordinary story of the 'Nazi art hoarder' Cornelius Gurlitt and his father Hildebrand
Children's author Jacqueline Wilson is as passionate as ever, finds Julia Llewellyn Smith
Richard Bean's play about tabloid phone-hacking has been overtaken by real-life events, says Tim Walker
As the Pythons prepare for the stage show, Eric Idle admits their age is a concern, singling out Russell Brand and Eddie Izzard as stand-ins if anything goes wrong
Audience members for Jeremy Paxman's Edinburgh Fringe show have been offered the option of returning their tickets after the age guideline was increased over its language
The star of The Hobbit is taking on The Crucible at the Old Vic. 'It's a big mountain to climb,' he tells Chris Harvey
A proposal has been submitted to stage a 'War Horse event' in Westminster Hall as part of the commemorations of the 100th anniversary of the First World War
Lily Cole, the supermodel, says she hopes to keep doing theatre after she enjoyed touring Britain in a stage production of Simon Armitage's The Last Days of Troy
Andrew Lloyd Webber, the British composer, says he feels like America is his real home as that's where he was first discovered.
Mark Rylance won his third Tony award for playing the countess Olivia in Twelfth Night and there is a British success for Sophie Okonede
WATCH: Director Sam Mendes and actor Simon Russell Beale discuss their acclaimed production of King Lear at the National Theatre
Matthew Stadlen talks to performers and festival-goers in Salisbury
Sarah Crompton pays tribute to a man who lights up the stage
Video: Shakespearian actor Mark Rylance reads from Paul Kingsnorth's book The Wake
Video: Shakespearian actor Mark Rylance reads from Paul Kingsnorth's book The Wake
Kevin Spacey's successor, Matthew Warchus, should make bold choices says Sarah Crompton
To celebrate Alan Bennett's 80th birthday, here are some of his most memorable quotations.
