People diary: All eyes on Danny Alexander for the Lib Dem leadership
Nick Clegg's handling of Liberal Democrat sexual harrassment scandals is fuelling speculation about his grip on the party
Nick Clegg's handling of Liberal Democrat sexual harrassment scandals is fuelling speculation about his grip on the party
As Simon Russell Beale stars as King Lear in a new Sam Mendes' National Theatre production, we look at some of the past great King Lears including Sir Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi &nbs…
The Invisible Woman, directed by and starring Ralph Fiennes as Charles Dickens is a film about the author's affair with Nelly Ternan in his later life. To coincide with its release, this pic…
Peter Pan actor surprises his Wendy co-star and real-life girlfriend by proposing on stage at the end of their show in Glasgow
Peter Pan actor surprises his Wendy co-star and real-life girlfriend by proposing on stage at the end of their pantomime performance in Glasgow's Hydro theatre
Artistic director Dominic Dromgoole says it has been "thrilling" and "hugely liberating" to be able to take theatre "back to its rawest", as the new candle-lit Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, at Sh…
Director and writer Richard Lewis explains the peculiar challenges of turning the hit children's TV programme Peppa Pig into a 90-minute stage show
As the Globe's Jacobean-style indoor counterpart finally prepares to open, Lucinda Everett takes an exclusive glimpse inside
Bombastic pub storyteller and inspiration for Rooster, protagonist of Jez Butterworth's hit play Jerusalem
Discover the best of London theatre with The Telegraph's reviews of the plays to see.
Telegraph Theatre critic Tim Walker stars as God in Spamalot in aid of the Telegraph Christmas charity appeal
The RSC has brought the two Booker-prize-winning novels, Wolf Hall and Bring up the Bodies, to the stage. Dominic Cavendish talks to their author, Hilary Mantel, and their adaptor, Mike Poul…
Soap star Richard Grieve was forced off stage during a performance of Priscilla Queen of the Desert after a can of hairspray exploded in his face
Dame Eileen Atkins, the 'Upstairs, Downstairs' co-creator, has had second thoughts about her planned adaptation of Helen Garner's novel 'The Spare Room'
Playwright Alan Bennett accused of indulging his 'highly developed imagination' after describing Baroness Thatcher as a 'mirthless bully'
The best West End musicals to see in London, where to buy theatre tickets plus The Telegraph's reviews of the musicals to look out for
All the best plays on now in London and across the rest of the UK, where to buy theatre tickets and The Telegraph's reviews of the plays to see
People injured as ceiling collapses at Apollo Theatre in London's West End.
Emergency services confirm that a full investigation is being carried out following the collapse of part of the roof of the Apollo theatre, leaving 76 people injured
Emergency services confirm that a full investigation is being carried out following the collapse of part of the roof of the Apollo theatre, leaving 76 people injured
Eyewitnesses inside the Apollo theatre in the West End of London speak of the terrifying moment the roof of theatre collapsed in the middle of a performance on Thursday night, leaving scores…
Part of the ceiling of historic, Grade II listed Apollo Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue in London's West End collapsed on Thursday evening
Seekers of Christmas magic will have a ball at this expertly crafted production, says Mark Monahan
'Oh yes they did' . . . . Jo Brand, Charlie Dimmock and Henry Winkler are among the celebrities doing a panto this year