Francesca Hayward: 'Criticism of Cats never upset me, the performers all share a sense of humour about it'
In three years, Francesca Hayward rose from the Royal Ballet's first artist to principal in 2016. Last year she reached a new
In three years, Francesca Hayward rose from the Royal Ballet's first artist to principal in 2016. Last year she reached a new
Trainers " Gate Theatre, London In its 40th year, the Gate Theatre continues to programme formally inventive work, in this case US
I've been auditioning lately. Or rather, I've been on the panel in auditions, rather than auditioning for a role myself. It never
The German playwright Friedrich Schiller spoke of theatre as being a moral institution, one that could act as the conscience of society.
London's West End is known for its beautiful and historic theatre buildings, but one of the most atmospheric places to celebrate a
Musical & Juliet has won six categories at this year's WhatsOnStage Awards, which also saw wins for Andrew Scott, Claire Foy and
This week's round-up includes Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Steve Pemberton starring in the West End production of The Pillowman, and Denise Van Outen
Ambitious plans to transform Huddersfield's town centre using culture have taken the next steps towards realisation. Kirklees Council is pressing ahead with
James Morton's ambitious debut play spans three generations and explores the turbulent relationship between fathers and their sons. Morton cleverly articulates the
John Osborne's Look Back in Anger is often remembered for its association with kitchen sink realism. Marking the play's return to London
Over his 70-year career, choreographer and dancer Merce Cunningham revolutionised the art form. As a film recreating his work alongside archive footage
In Denis and Katya, receiving its UK premiere with Music Theatre Wales, composer Philip Venables and librettist/director Ted Huffman address one of
Thomas Middleton's play begins where many would end, with a young man bringing his new wife home. Women Beware Women plunges into
Costumiers Angels is to leave the West End after 180 years, blaming increases to rents and business rates. While its shop on
Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse artistic director Gemma Bodinetz has spoken for the first time at length about the challenges she faced when
Martin McDonagh's play The Pillowman is to have its first run in the West End, in a production starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson and
Christopher Green's work frequently explores the nature of theatre. A champion of immersive projects, the Olivier award-winning writer and theatremaker has staged
Storyhouse's rep season continues with a revival of Jessica Swale's play about a group of young women fighting to gain a Cambridge
The Scottish government will create an advisory group to ensure that ministers are informed on key issues affecting the arts, as part
Since penning hit play Beautiful Thing in the 1990s, Jonathan Harvey has combined theatre work with TV, writing some of Coronation Street's
The Vertical 2.25 Hours. 1/12th of a Day in the Death of Joe Egg. Only A Little Night Music. These are not,
It's a strange time to watch Moonlight and Magnolias, a play about a big Hollywood producer and the 1930s film that Donald
Catford's Broadway Theatre is due to close for a year, as "urgent health and safety" building works are carried out. It will
Scottish actors have criticised a perceived decline in employment opportunities at the National Theatre of Scotland, which is facing pressure to reveal
A former dance student who alleges she sustained serious injuries after being asked to lift a heavier partner during training is suing