765 stories by "Tim Bano"
Duing the gay marriage debate a few years ago, opponents kept trotting out the word ‘complementarity’. It was supposed to privilege the
In his production of Eugene O'Neill's 1956 magnum opus, which started life at Bristol Old Vic in 2016, Richard Eyre shows how
Quiet and considered, John R Wilkinson is the antithesis of the domineering director stereotype. He tells Tim Bano how his next project,
The second British musical about superheroes to open this month, after Bananaman at Southwark Playhouse, Eugenius has the same fond mockery, super
Georgia Christou’s debut play is fighting on two fronts. Hampstead Theatre’s downstairs space opened in 2010 but has only recently started inviting
The loveliness, and ultimate uselessness, of wit: Tim Bano reviews Kathy Burke's take on Oscar Wilde.
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In this collection of 12 short sketches by Russian playwright Mikhail Durnenkov, we're left to figure out quite a lot as an
Actor and playwright Asif Khan is passionate that British Muslim voices be heard on stage, so in order to tour Hassan Abdulrazzak's
Every moment of former fashion journalist Glenn Waldron’s taut little play is a tease. The biggest and the smallest ideas – from
Originally appearing in Nutty Comics, then the Beano, and best known as a 1980s cartoon series voiced by the Goodies, Bananaman is
Last Christmas, after dominating the West End with three productions running simultaneously, the endearing chaos of Mischief Theatre made its first foray
Theatre is all about the craft, excellence and… awards ceremonies. Ahead of the Olivers and after the Evening Standard Awards, Tim Bano
Continuing the increasingly frequent trend for televised theatre, Channel 5 has programmed the stage adaptation of the consummate Christmas film Elf. Recorded
For two years, musical theatre lovers, the in-crowds, the quick and the dead-lucky ticket holders have all had the same words on
When Andrew Lloyd Webber's adaptation of Wilkie Collins' 19th century mystery novel premiered at the Palace Theatre in 2004 it was not
London's New Diorama Theatre has formed a three-year partnership with entertainment company Underbelly to help emerging and mid-career artists and companies take
Annie Fox, Sonya Hale and Tatty Hennessy have been named as winners of the inaugural Heretic Voices competition, a writing prize that
Plans for a 500-seat theatre in Bishop’s Stortford have been published as part of a bid to increase arts and culture provision
Backstage and front-of-house workers in the West End have voted to accept a pay increase that is less than half of what
Secondary ticketing websites suspected of breaking the law will face enforcement action, including court action, the Competition and Markets Authority announced today.
This year's Royal Variety Performance, returning to the London Palladium for the 41st time, in the presence of Kate and Wills, is
The Hope Theatre in London has announced that actor and The Stage columnist Paul Clayton will become its new patron. Clayton, who
Natal'ya Vorozhbit's exploration of women in war takes a while to get going, but escalates into something frightening, excruciating and abhorrent. Translated
The cobwebs are finally being blown away from some of those old West End theatres. It feels like something's changing. And that's
A celebration of musical theatre by former politician Ed Balls and an exploration of stage lighting from Harry Potter actor Fiona Shaw
