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An immersive production inspired by the 1999 sci-fi film is the opening show at Manchester's Aviva Studios " take a first look at rehearsals Continue reading...
Samuel J Friedman Theatre, New York
The Harlem-set comedy drama is a delightful ode and visual feast, but efforts to cover too much ground are a hindrance
An African hair braiding shop is it…
Gielgud theatre, LondonA cleverly cast tribute, featuring Bernadette Peters, Lea Salonga and Bonnie Langford, reflects on the passing of time with comedy and melancholy
For those who know al…
The Broadway hit, written by Tina Fey and now on its second North American tour, will open at the Savoy in June
For Mean Girls fans, this is so fetch: the film's musical adaptation, which ra…
The Hollywood star will appear alongside Andy Serkis and Louisa Harland in David Ireland's black comedy
Woody Harrelson is to return to the London stage in a new production of David Ireland'…
He wasn't just a magnificent actor " he was also a raconteur, mentor, joker, engineer and pilot. Friends including Tom Hollander, Penelope Wilton, Simon Callow, Nicholas Hytner, Matthew Warc…
Barbican, LondonCanadian company Why Not Theatre's take on the Sanskrit poem, led by South Asian artists, exquisitely blends classical elements with modern, but feels distant in the second a…
While many criticise content guidance in art and literature, others argue they help people make informed choices
When a London theatre decided to warn potential audiences about strong langua…
Despite her work being described as the greatest dance theatre of the century, Tanowitz can still be found 'backstage, throwing up' before shows. Will her new production, based on a Hebrew l…
Founders say they have no idea where they will go next as gentrification ends their long residency on an industrial estate
There were thrills and spills, laughter and cheers but it was all t…
Speaking on Desert Island Discs, comedian revealed how she confronted unnamed man she believed 'to be a perpetrator of sexual assault'
The comedian Katherine Ryan has spoken on Desert Islan…
Royal Opera House, LondonWith its stellar leads and lively background action, this sprightly revival of Carlos Acosta's revised staging is a celebration of the pleasure of classical dance
Is…
Sir Patrick Stewart is one of our most admired actors, a master of Shakespeare " and the universe. But his start in life was anything but starry. Here, he talks about writing his memoir, his…
Our roundup of stage shows to watch at home includes a revival of Polly Stenham's debut play, London's international dance festival and Patrick Stewart suffering toil and trouble
The first m…
Royal Court, LondonWe're left wondering not just whodunnit but what was done and why in this lushly designed but confusing production
This postmodern whodunnit begins, tantalisingly, with …
Pitlochry Festival theatreAn impressive ensemble makes the most of Peter Arnott's new country house play, set during Scotland's 2014 independence vote
Adaptations of the plays of the pre-rev…
Liverpool's Royal Court; Duke of York's; Kiln, LondonAlan Bleasdale's 80s TV classic about jobless workers hits home in James Graham's adaptation; Andrew Scott is not alone in his one-man Ch…
Birmingham Hippodrome; Sadler's Wells, London The fathers of heavy metal have gained at least one new fan thanks to an inspired new Carlos Acosta commission. And the music's the star in the …
The Honolulu-born singer on playing Norma Desmond in the West End, the heartbreak of the Hawaiian wildfires, and the roots of her work ethic
Nicole Scherzinger, 45, was born in Honolulu and …
Dock X, LondonThe fight that sealed Muhammad Ali's fame as the greatest is re-enacted in a London warehouse, complete with David Frost, Don King, music and food
Muhammad Ali's audacity, as h…
Only one person can get to the heart of who the Big Yin is " his partner and carer, psychotherapist Pamela Stephenson Connolly. He talks about how Parkinson's has changed him, what he misses…
The actor gave astonishing performances in works by Shakespeare, Beckett and Brecht in the West End " and he was just as unforgettable off stage, our readers remember
Michael Gambon: a life …
Soho theatre, LondonThe standup's loud and proud show about female self-sufficiency presents her as an attention-hogging misfit parading her indignities for our delight
Aged 32, Helen Bauer …
Chichester Festival theatreA delightfully performed revival of James Graham's fresh and funny play about the Millionaire cougher case, which critiques the TV industry and trials by media
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Sir Michael Gambon, whose extraordinary acting career took him from Laurence Olivier's nascent National Theatre to screen roles in The Singing Detective and the Harry Potter films, has died …
