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David Kent’s musical has had a convoluted development since starting as a two-hander at the London School of Musical Theatre in 2013
The National Theatre’s production of Barber Shop Chronicles has announced a UK tour. Inua Ellam’s play, which leaps between barber shops in
An organisation that helps young people from low-income backgrounds gain places at leading drama schools is to expand its offering to the
National Theatre Wales has promised to engage in a “constructive dialogue” with the Welsh playwrights who recently attacked the company with claims
Pascal Dusapin's Passion, a meditation on the Orpheus myth, was premiered 10 years ago at the Aix-en-Provence Festival, but this collaboration between
Matthew Bourne's New Adventures, Ambassador Theatre Group and Sadler's Wells are among the first arts organisations to take part in a new
Rather like the proverbial shark, Mother Courage and her children have to keep moving, or they’ll die. In Red Ladder's production the
Our associate editor, Broadway critic and resident musical theatre expert Mark Shenton is counting down his favourite 50 songs in the history
Sadler's Wells celebrates the 20th anniversary of its transformation into a purpose-built dance house with a promising triple bill of new work
Among the many joys of the Oscar winning film Shakespeare in Love is the tongue-in-cheek thespian banter from writers Marc Norman and
Ben Nathan and Salaam Shalom present Semites, taken from testimonies from Israelis and Palestinians Semites:ˈsiËmʌɪt,ˈsÉ›mʌɪt/noun. a member of any of the pe…
It is 80 years since Oxford Playhouse started with a weekly rep, and has staged professional and student shows since. Nick Smurthwaite
David Jubb is to step down as artistic director and chief executive of Battersea Arts Centre in April 2019, after 20 years.
State support for the arts in the Republic of Ireland will reach its highest level in more than a decade in 2019,
Andrew Lloyd Webber is urging the industry to work together on a strategy to protect music in education, labelling recent research highlighting
Charlie Stemp and Danielle Hope are to join the cast of Snow White at the London Palladium. The pantomime will run at
Inside a vast disused train station in Manchester, German composer and artist Heiner Goebbels is staging history. Co-commissioned by Artangel, a company
Laura Linney will return to the Bridge Theatre next year for a second run of My Name is Lucy Barton. Linney performed
Keep calm and carry on. Brigid Larmour's Second World War relocation of Much Ado About Nothing returns much of the original meaning
This is the first time English National Opera has done Porgy and Bess, It's a tricky show to pull off: written by
Measure for Measure is all about the relationship between sex and power. It's one of Shakespeare's bleakest plays in terms of the
Working in a producing theatre, it is not uncommon to hear a knock on the office door and find someone in full
Toby Jones, Indira Varma, Kenneth Cranham and Kate Fleetwood are among the theatre figures who will perform in a celebration event commemorating
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre has revealed plans to build a 200-seat performance space. The new theatre, designed by Keith Williams Architects, will be
Headlong has announced it is co-producing a new staging of Richard III, with Tom Mothersdale in the title role. Richard III will
