35,882 stories from The Stage
Stories of cultural displacement feel worryingly relevant nowadays, and Lilac Yosiphon's continent-spanning epic of identity is no different. The story of Jasmine,
Despite being only 80 minutes, Nessa Muthy's new play Sundowning feels a lot longer. Repetitive and slow, it captures the misery of
The audience are gathered inside an inflatable semi-transparent tent, somewhere between a greenhouse (it's hot) and an enormous chrysalis. White mesh moulds
Manchester’s Hope Mill Theatre, the Young Vic, Hull Truck Theatre and the Unicorn are among the inaugural winners of the WhatsOffStage Awards.
In a turbulent half-century, Belfast's Lyric Theatre has survived bombings, irate resignations and a costly rebuild. Michael Quinn looks at how the
The reopening of a grade II-listed cinema as a live performance venue in Stockton has been delayed by a further year, with
Judi Dench is to join the cast for the screen adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s cats, playing the part of Old Deuternonomy.
Those who profoundly love theatre often speak of certain treasured performers as "true creatures of the stage". While referring to people as
It's unlikely that a play exploring such diverse themes as unemployment, suicide, deprivation and Brexit will ever evoke as much as joy
A Guide for the Homesick is yet another one of those 80-minute, one-act American two-handers. You know the formula: tightly written, clinically
Heroism takes a quite beating in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida, the playwright's shrewdly satirical take on the Trojan War and its many
For Emma Rice, the title of Angela Carter's novel was the perfect expression of where she was post-Shakespeare's Globe. She and the
Things are starting to get serious as our associate editor, Broadway critic and resident musical theatre expert Mark Shenton counts down his
This new play about a fact-checking dispute at a magazine feels incredibly timely. Exploring the relationship between fact and fiction, journalism and the
This is a labour of love if ever there was one. Emma Rice's first new production, after her brief, troubled stint at
Theatre and fossils are not an obvious match, but for a venue to stage the untold story of young Charles Darwin, you
Exploring the intergenerational fallout of war and diaspora from the perspective of a Polish woman, her daughter, and granddaughter, Silence is a
At last: after a long, long wait, Marianne Elliott's production of George Furth and Stephen Sondheim's much-loved musical Company has opened in
Freddie Fox will star in the UK premiere of Edmond de Bergerac, which has been translated into English for a run at
Anti-terror bollards are to be put up around the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. The move is a six-month experiment by Warwickshire
A £3.7 million investment fund for the arts has been created to address a "gap in the market" for small-scale loans. The
A landmark study has laid bare the challenges facing people with caring responsibilities in the preforming arts. The research reveals people with
Curve in Leicester is to add 67 seats to its main auditorium in a bid to increase revenue, its second expansion since
LGBT+ theatre Above the Stag has opened an all-day cafe and bar at its new premises in Vauxhall, which will also house
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Aspects of Love is to transfer from Manchester’s Hope Mill theatre to Southwark Playhouse in London. The musical will
