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Initial plans for a major refurbishment of the West End's Lyric Theatre have been revealed, including a wide-ranging restoration of its auditorium,
Performer Lil Rice, niece of Giffords Circus co-founder Nell Gifford, will become "the new face of the circus", taking over the role
Transgender actor and campaigner Kate O'Donnell has revealed she withdrew from a musical co-produced by the Donmar Warehouse after a male cisgender
Jonathan Harvey has extraordinary skill in writing sensitive, witty dialogue. Our Lady of Blundellsands is an outstanding example of his ability to
Is it okay to sweat at a dance class? " mark fleischmann (@fleischster) February 12, 2020 My dear, it is not only
I was a child actor back in the 1990s working regularly in commercials, children's shows and in several musicals. I enjoyed it,
In 2017, Robert Hastie announced himself as the new artistic director of Sheffield Theatres with his inaugural production " a thrilling version
As we report today, coronavirus is already having a detrimental impact on theatres and performers. Actors are reporting losing work as shows
Theatres are stepping up hygiene and cleaning routines in attempts to prevent the spread of coronavirus, as it emerges that actors are
Since directing a string of hits at the Young Vic, Joe Hill-Gibbins has gained notoriety for mud and blood-spattered versions of Shakespeare.
A few weeks ago I was at a bus stop staring at my phone at about 9pm. The odd thing about that
After multiple manifestations at Theatre Royal Bath and a southern UK tour, Noel Coward's deathless comedy hits the West End in a
All remaining tickets for Indecent at the Menier Chocolate Factory will be sold for £20 during March, in a move the theatre
We live in a world of walls. Closed Lands, based on a collection of poems by Simon Grangeat, and staged by LegalAliens
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds has appointed Owen Calvert-Lyons as its new artistic director and chief executive. He replaces Karen Simpson, who
Oil and gas giant Shell will end its partnerships with the Southbank Centre and BFI later this year, as the two arts
The government is being urged to redirect funding from London institutions to those outside of the capital " as figures reveal the
A new work from Inua Ellams will premiere as part of the programme for the 2020 LIFT festival, which also features Candoco
York Theatre Royal is to receive £500,000 from the city's council, to be put towards upgrading the venue. The work will include
Nick Awde speaks to NDT's artistic director David Byrne about a British theatre curating Brits Off Broadway festival for the first time
As the UK's cultural sector prepares for Brexit, it's important now, more than ever, to look to organisations such as the International
Nadeem Islam is performing in Oliver Twist at Leeds Playhouse, which is a co-production with Ramps on the Moon. He tells Giverny
Premiering in 1965 and opening in London in 1967, Relatively Speaking was Alan Ayckbourn's first major success in the capital. It kick-started
There's endearing authenticity to Lily Shahmoon's delicate gender-drama Lipstick, in which two young women play teenage boys navigating their emotional needs and
More than 20 years ago, theatremaker Kaite O'Reilly met a former Second World War codebreaker, Molly Schuesselle. After a half-century of silence,
