Cameron Mackintosh gifts £1 million to Mountview as theatre is unveiled in his name
A 200-seat theatre in Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts' new Peckham base has been named after Cameron Mackintosh, who has donated £1
A 200-seat theatre in Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts' new Peckham base has been named after Cameron Mackintosh, who has donated £1
Ugliness runs through Anchuli Felicia King's play. White Pearl is a scathing, gleefully nasty corporate satire set in the Singapore headquarters of
A musical stage adaptation of Back to the Future will open in Manchester next year prior to a West End transfer, it
Premiered in Berlin in 2007, Hans Werner Henze's penultimate opera takes a classical legend and toys creatively with it. Christian Lehnert's libretto
Stephen Mear's production of Howard Ashman and Alan Menken's horror-musical about a bad-ass, bloodthirsty plant paradoxically manages to find something new in
In his essential 1983 book on the movie industry, William Goldman (screenwriter of Butch Cassidy and The Princess Bride) summed up the
When Susan Sarandon finally ceases her persistent upbeat chatter in Jesse Eisenberg's new play Happy Talk, the resulting awkward silence does not
Tom Lister and Daniel Casey have been cast in a new tour of the comedy play Boeing-Boeing. They will both appear in
Environmental campaign Extinction Rebellion is to take up residency at Summerhall during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The movement will take over two
Leeds Playhouse has announced its first season for when the venue reopens following a £16 million refurbishment. Charley Miles' There are No
MPs have called on the government to take more responsibility to ensure schools provide the arts as part of a "broad and
Tennessee Williams' 1957 play is an intriguing cocktail of the mythic and gothic, laced with racial ugliness. It is a reworking of
A new playwriting programme for the South West has been launched to address what its founders say is a historic lack of
Yesterday marked the 31st anniversary of one of the most infamous moments in musical theatre history. On May 15, 1988, the big-budget Broadway
Broadway star Donna McKechnie is launching a new scholarship fund in her name at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, which will support
Hit shows like Six reflect the rise of women writers in musical theatre. Writer and artistic director Poppy Burton-Morgan says the talent
Music hall informs the tone of Scottish Opera's 2012 production of The Magic Flute. Thomas Allen's production, using Kit Hesketh-Harvey's English translation,
Sam Steiner's hit Edinburgh fringe show takes the form of a tightly written dystopian two-hander depicting a couple's response to a new
Theatremakers who have been "ghettoised in terms of scale and budget" are being offered the chance to move up to the next
Most arts institutions in the UK are "still a million miles away" from gender parity, actor, director and writer Adjoa Andoh has
Nickie Miles-Wildin has been appointed associate director at Graeae Theatre Company. She will replace Amit Sharma, who leaves Graeae to join Birmingham
This first collaboration between English National Opera and the Unicorn Theatre takes the form of a small-scale show designed for an audience
Anna Gray is an artist with learning-disabled theatre company Mind the Gap. She tells Giverny Masso about her latest role in Amanda
Roy Williams' 2017 play explores familiar territory: a group of blokes hanging around in a bar, laughing, messing about, and squaring up
T'Shan Williams has been announced as the replacement for Seyi Omooba in the forthcoming production of The Color Purple. Omooba left the