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35,674 stories from The Guardian

The big picture: Ernst Scheidegger's back-bending ballerinas by Tim Adams

This shot of dancers in 1950s Paris is from the archive of a one-time Magnum associate whose photojournalism career was halted by tragedy This picture of young dancers was taken in the mid-1…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:36am on January 21, 2024

Trainspotting's Jonny Lee Miller: 'If I could make a living being a firefighter, I may well just do that' by Tim Lewis

The actor who played Sick Boy on his voluntary work in New York and why he's relieved social media wasn't around in the 90s Jonny Lee Miller is a 51-year-old British actor who has played Sic…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:36am on January 21, 2024

The week in theatre: Kim's Convenience; Kin " review by Susannah Clapp

Park theatre; Lyttleton, LondonIns Choi's disarming Korean corner store comedy makes a timely return to the stage; a show of migrant stories feels more like ritual than chronicle; and a new …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:36am on January 21, 2024

Connor Burns review " unoriginal prejudices dressed up in new clothes by Brian Logan

Leicester Square theatre, LondonThe up-and-coming Scottish standup's first UK tour finds him in Gervais-ish territory, and his performing flair can't disguise the tired old chauvinism of his…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:36am on January 21, 2024

Giselle; Les Noces: The Departure review " the shock of the old by Sarah Crompton

Coliseum; Woolwich Works, LondonEnglish National Ballet dance Mary Skeaping's 70s reworking of the classic ballet with loving care, while Stravinsky's revolutionary Les Noces holds its own i…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:32am on January 21, 2024

The Guardian view on radio plays: an underrated cultural resource that must be preserved | Editorial by Editorial

Their status has fallen since the great days of Under Milk Wood or The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, but we still need audio dramas On 25 January 1954, Dylan Thomas's great radio play Un…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:48am on January 20, 2024

Cruel Intentions: The 90s Musical review " peppy return of toxic teenage liaisons by Chris Wiegand

The Other Palace, LondonThere are some excellent performances in an uneven adaptation of the hit film, staged with songs by No Doubt, Ace of Base and Placebo After its hit with a sour bubble…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:36pm on January 19, 2024

Play about computing pioneer Ada Lovelace wins Women's prize for playwriting by Nadia Khomami Arts and Culture Correspondent

Sarah Grochala's Intelligence follows Lovelace's attempts to be taken seriously as a scientist in 1840s London A play about the reincarnation of the Victorian computing pioneer Ada Lovelace …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 3:24pm on January 19, 2024

'I was almost viewing them as a different species': The Archers star Katie Redford on her new play for and about young people by Kate Wyver

The actor and playwright had to 'posh it up' for the role of Lily Pargetter in the radio soap. For her latest drama, she enlisted hundreds of young collaborators to ensure she got their voic…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:54am on January 19, 2024

Indestructible review " a YBA makes her comeback in art world satire by Arifa Akbar

Omnibus theatre, LondonA feminist artist and teacher is at the centre of Mary Swan's overstuffed play exploring abuse, sexism and politics We meet a once famous artist just as she is being p…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:54am on January 19, 2024

A Shakespeare play slashed to 80 minutes? Bring it on " theatre can be far too stressfull | Arifa Akbar by Arifa Akbar

The play's the thing. But what's so wrong with the RSC's plan to also let people have dinner, or catch the last train home? "How poor are they that have not patience!". So implores Iago in d…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:36am on January 19, 2024

Krapp's Last Tape review " Stephen Rea is hauntingly good in Beckett's masterpiece by Helen Meany

Project Arts Centre, DublinThere isn't a hint of sentimentality in Vicky Featherstone's delicately calibrated production of Samuel Beckett's monologue about mortality Making his annual tape …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:36am on January 19, 2024

Stamptown review " late-night comedy cabaret is a helter-skelter delight by Brian Logan

Soho theatre, LondonAcross 75 haywire minutes, Zach Zucker's variety show features fire-breathing, copious nudity and superb performances from acts including Natalie Palamides 'It's taken us…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:32am on January 19, 2024

Letter: Benjamin Zephaniah obituary by Nicolas Kent

I first met Benjamin Zephaniah in Northern Ireland at the Bloody Sunday inquiry hearings. He was poet in residence in Michael Mansfield's chambers. It was an appointment he relished, and he …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:48pm on January 18, 2024

Jodie Comer: 'I feel Villanelle would suit being a scouser' by As Told To Rich Pelley

The actor, who stars in new film The End We Start From, on her favourite Killing Eve murder, eating Pot Noodles on stage and her Anastacia impersonation If you could become a TV or film char…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:42am on January 18, 2024

Manon review " the Royal Ballet brings beauty to sordid snake pits of Paris by Lyndsey Winship

Royal Opera House, LondonKenneth MacMillan's journey into a world of darkness is performed with consummate craft by a superb company In the 1970s Kenneth MacMillan snatched ballet from the l…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:32am on January 18, 2024

Taylor Tomlinson: can the standup comedian shake up late-night TV? by Adrian Horton

With After Midnight the 30-year-old has become the only woman hosting a regular US late-night show taking over a coveted CBS slot from James Corden After years of contraction and stasis in t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:18am on January 18, 2024

Hope of end to actors' charity row dashed after elections suspended by Patrick Butler Social Policy Editor

Election to form new ruling council at Actors' Benevolent Fund adjourned amid concerns over online voting Hopes of an immediate resolution to the bitter and long-running dispute at the top o…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:18am on January 18, 2024

The many faces of Falstaff: Shakespeare's tragicomic knight is as complex as Hamlet by Michael Billington

Ian McKellen follows in the footsteps of David Warner and Antony Sher as he takes on a character who has been played as wittily jovial and cruelly cunning When asked why he had never played …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:18am on January 18, 2024

'I had to stop therapy. I needed the pain': Fantasia Barrino on trauma, triumph and filming The Color Purple by Zoe Williams

Barrino entered American Idol in 2004 as a young single mother who struggled to read, and won over the nation with her powerhouse voice and personality. Now she is starring in her first film…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:18am on January 18, 2024

Hessian hyena and a pack of playful concepts reveal bright future for stage design by Arifa Akbar

The Linbury prize exhibition at the National Theatre is full of smart ideas including a truckers' royal court and a jester-like Dr Faustus Alice in Wonderland reimagined in Partition-era Ind…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:48am on January 17, 2024

Kin review " Gecko's migrant drama speaks to the moment yet rarely connects by Arifa Akbar

Dorfman theatre, LondonWhile the aesthetics are arresting, Amit Lahav's play lacks the specificity to create any emotional depth A drama about the epic horrors that migrants have faced could…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:48am on January 17, 2024

David Kernan obituary by Anthony Hayward

Musical actor renowned for devising and performing Side By Side By Sondheim who was a regular on That Was the Week That WasEagle-eyed aficionados of the 1964 war film epic Zulu will recall t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 4:12pm on January 16, 2024

Andrew Scott is right " it's time to retire the phrase 'openly gay' | Ryan Gilbey by Ryan Gilbey

The actor's suggestion in a roundtable interview is more common sense than provocation, the phrase speaking to a homophobic media that no longer calls the shots Andrew Scott is capable of ma…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:48am on January 16, 2024

RSC offers 25,000 tickets at £25 to 'throw open doors' to diverse crowds by Lanre Bakare Arts and Culture Correspondent

Royal Shakespeare Company's new artistic directors team up with artists from around the world to appeal to wider audience The Royal Shakespeare Company is attempting to attract new audiences…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:42am on January 16, 2024
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