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Battersea Arts Centre has announced Tarek Iskander as its new artistic director and chief executive. Iskander takes over from David Jubb, who
Jack McBrayer, best known for appearing in the US TV series 30 Rock, has been cast in the West End transfer of
JM Barrie's Peter Pan has undergone several changes on its way to becoming a regular part of the pantomime canon. A dame
Christmas comes but once a year, bringing with it two types of panto: the glitzy, big budget ones plumped up with celeb
Here’s a late contender for the theatrical event of the year. Danny Dyer and Dani Dyer " the Dannies Dyer to give
This year welcomed a new 400-seat opera house at Nevill Holt, where the resident company staged successful productions of Figaro and Antony
It was a year of peaks and troughs in 2018, of rising stars and returning veterans, old dogs and new tricks. Classical
As if calling a play What the Constitution Means to Me wasn't didactic enough, audience members leave the Greenwich House Theater production
The regular return of pantomime production teams to the same theatre is usually a sure-fire marker, and Evolution Pantomimes’ vibrant production for
Shakespeare had the notion first in The Comedy of Errors – the comic opportunities presented by two sets of estranged siblings separated
Ambassador Theatre Group has bought the West End's Ambassadors Theatre, in a deal understood to be more than double what Cameron Mackintosh
An owl has a nighttime adventure " as owls are wont to do " in this charming sequel to Wow! Said The
Middle Child’s panto has a new home this year, moving from its previous base in Fruit, a converted warehouse, to Jubilee Central.
The Haymarket closed in 2007, making way for Curve, so its £3.6 million makeover and resurrection by an ardent bunch of people
Arts organisation Nouveau Riche has announced a new development programme for emerging writers, directors and producers. The Brand Nouveau Initiative is a
The government has been accused of ignoring the pressures that its post-Brexit immigration plans will have on the creative sector, as industry
Ipswich is enjoying a surfeit of cracking shows this Christmas. The New Wolsey's yearly Rock 'n' Roll panto is predictably excellent, but
Rumpelstiltskin, a family Christmas show by Windmill Theatre Company and State Theatre Company on tour from Australia, is wonderfully bizarre. It's a
Lynn Nottage's prescient American play demonstrates how little it takes to stir up racial unrest and anti-immigrant feeling when people's livelihoods are
Stage managers' show reports detail every aspect of a performance from technical info to the running time. Fergus Morgan takes his pick
It may not have been a vintage year for the theatre, but there were plenty of memorable moments. Fergus Morgan gives his
At the start of the year I was sceptical whether UK theatre could match the excellent new work that emerged in 2017,
We asked our critics across the UK to pick their favourite production of the past 12 months Knives in Hens "Â Perth Theatre
Charlie Stemp and Jon Partridge are to star in a new tour of Tom Stoppard’s Rough Crossing. They lead a cast that
Protein uses an eclectic combination of storytelling, song and movement to stage The Little Prince, Antonie de Saint-Exupéry's moving novella of a
