As the Royal Ballet celebrates the 75th anniversary of Frederick Ashton's fairytale, we go behind the scenes and take a first look at the magical production Continue reading...
Outrage over naked images of actor published in MailOnline could prompt move to curb cameraphones Theatre audiences in London's West End could be made to lock up their phones to prevent illi…
For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy drove audiences wild when it premiered in 2019, and is now set for an even bigger stage. Creator and cast discuss stayi…
The actor's new documentary series salutes 50 years of African American creativity, from Sidney Poitier and Stevie Wonder to Beyoncé and Black Panther I have been lucky enough to live throu…
Pleasance, LondonThe climate crisis is explored via the senseless bureaucracy of a travel agency in a show that lacks subtlety Office politics can be a keen mirror of group behaviour and so…
Leeds PlayhouseAmy Leach's production evokes a very current crop of anxieties with the castaways excellently played by a young cast In many ways, Lord of the Flies is safe programming, certa…
Imperial Theatre, New York The infamous 'costly mistake' has made its way to the US and while hardly the revisionist take it aims to be, there's some sprightly fun to be had Andrew Lloyd Web…
There are invigorating versions of Guys and Dolls, Oklahoma! and Cabaret in London " and some enticing new dramas coming " yet theatre risks being cut off from its past David Hare has argued…
Exclusive: To the Deserving Author, found in the playbook of Jonson's Sejanus: His Fall, is signed by 'Cygnus' An almost unknown sonnet in the playbook or script of a 1603 play by Ben Jonson…
Riverside Studios, LondonA talented cast can't save this bizarre production about a holiday romance dogged by a conflict in ideology This musical begins like a cheesy Mills & Boon romanc…
The 72-year-old actor will play a young woman in the latest example of age-blind casting in a Shakespeare production Geraldine James is to play Rosalind this summer in a "playful and provoca…
Trustees will decide on the future of the organisation which lost all its Arts Council funding and hosts final performances this month A new board of trustees has been appointed to preserve …
There was an unpleasant surprise waiting in the aisles when Hillary and Chelsea visited New York's Shubert theatre. It's just one more example of worsening audience behaviour Name: Broadway…
Unicorn theatre, LondonMusical for over-threes revels in belting solos, full-throttle yodelling and an operatic troll with a whiff of Lloyd Webber's Phantom A mum sitting next to me whispers…
Ask the British national treasure " star of Mike Leigh films aplenty, as well as countless TV and stage roles " about any of her brilliant performances by 6pm Sunday How long can you be a na…
Royal Court theatre, LondonPart satire, part serious drama, Danny Lee Wynter's story of gay love and acting slowly reveals its emotional powers Actor Danny Lee Wynter's debut as a playwright…
The Place, LondonJemima Brown excels in a cleverly assembled, four-way collaboration between choreographer, dancer, music and design There are dancers who execute movement. And there are dan…
Netflix's series Wellmania marks Barber's first major role since becoming Insta-famous for skewering celebrities. It may also turn her into one It's not how I'd planned to start my interview…
Sue Bingham helps organise a charity event where people of all ages can dance their cares away in a village hall, while Dave Mcglade worries about the loss of spaces for all forms of dance I…
Ivo van Hove's stage production of Hanya Yanagihara's bestselling novel opens in the West End this month " take a first look at the show Continue reading...
He presented himself as a message-free entertainer but, 50 years after his death, it is time to reconsider the variety of the great playwright's work Anniversaries offer a chance for reappra…
The actor and Play School star hopes to redefine our image of the former prime minister, in a work that imagines the lead-up to her famous misogyny speech, 10 years after it happened Get our…
The actor had just a week to rehearse for A Streetcar Named Desire. Fortunately, her turn as tragic belle Blanche DuBois has audiences enchanted I nudge the recording device a bit closer to …
The actor grew up listening to Toni Basil and the Beatles, but what would she play at a party, and who did she see on an early date with her future husband? The first songs I remember hearin…
The comic on hecklers, pre-show rituals, Jane Austen puns and her childhood heroes Why did you get into musical comedy?I did musical comedy first because that was all I could do! I'd written…