35,882 stories from The Stage
Life is No Laughing Matter opens with performer and creator Demi Nandhra listing common (and contradictory) things known about depression. She then
With Smoke, US playwright Kim Davies has created a fascinating and vaguely uncomfortable exploration of sado-masochism. John is an intern to an
Like all Manual Cinema's work, this version of Frankenstein is a super-skilled endeavour. Using a mixture of silhouette work, live performance, music
Casting site the Mandy Network is facing calls only to advertise acting jobs that offer at least the Equity minimum wage as
Rossini's music for Le Comte Ory is often exquisite, but the humour is robust. The womanising Count Ory devises ways of seducing
Eden Court in Inverness is to investigate the expansion of its main theatre space's capacity by 50% to make the venue more
Eight shows have been awarded Fringe First awards in the second week of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Three Summerhall productions were honoured
The two men on stage look identical. Both in police uniforms, with identical moustaches, they stand side by side. The only difference
By Barrie Kosky's standards, his take on Tchaikovsky's downbeat classic is a restrained affair. It premiered in 2016 at the Komische Oper
One of the many strengths of Scots Makar Jackie Kay's poetry is its accessibility, and that's a quality Tanika Gupta borrows in
One of the pleasures of seeing the multi-talented 1927 performing its latest show, Roots, in the Edinburgh International Festival programme is in
One line started it. "You know that he loved you, don't you?" That was the moment in Nick Payne's A Life when
John Hughes' 1985 film The Breakfast Club is one of the great coming-of-age tales of our time, but it's been more than
Charlie is trying to change his ways. He is fed up of his endless string of meaningless sexual encounters and has instead
It's been 10 years since Philip Stokes' award-winning Heroin(e) For Breakfast first appeared at the Fringe. A powerful, flamboyant drama on the
Simon McBurney has a lot to answer for. Ever since his smash-hit solo show The Encounter premiered in 2015, theatremakers have been
Having been jilted by her fiancé Emily Halloran has retreated to her hotel honeymoon suite. She hasn't left her room in five
Henry Naylor has been doing this for a while " writing swift, short plays about geo-political topics and putting them on at
At the age of 30, Sephie is back in the Girl Guides. After three failed attempts she's finally hoping to get her
Adapted from a novel by Kim Kyung-wook, Spray is a delightfully surrealistic tale of exhaustion, urban living, petty thievery and cats. Directed
Incognito Theatre's new show explores the maligned and marginalised figure of the witch throughout history. Clad in black robes, the four performers
Three quarters of parents value academic subjects including maths and English over creative ones such as music, art and design, a new
The New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich is to benefit from a pavilion alongside the venue that will be used for community work.
Plácido Domingo will perform as scheduled at the Royal Opera House next year, the venue has said, as an investigation into allegations
In 2016, Isley Lynn wrote the widely praised Skin a Cat, a play about her struggle to have sex because she had
