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Following the success of Twopence to Cross the Mersey, based on Helen Forrester's popular Merseyside memoir, Rob Fennah's new adaptation, By the
Kicking off a short season of Irish plays at the Clapham venue, To Have to Shoot Irishmen is the latest work from
The future of the Theatre Royal Margate is in jeopardy, after a planned takeover by London’s Soho Theatre collapsed. The Theatre Royal
Sharon D Clarke, Michael Xavier, Janie Dee and Joanna Riding are among the West End performers announced for a one-off Christmas concert
"She's my best friend. God, I hate her." Greetings, salutations. Welcome to Westerberg High, where Veronica Sawyer is just another of the
In a fading town the factory has closed, the jobs are few, and trains thunder through the deserted station without ever stopping. As
A major new stage adaptation of Yan Martel’s Life of Pi by Lolita Chakrabarti has been announced to run at Sheffield Theatres.
Director Richard Eyre is to receive this year's Gielgud Award for Excellence in the Dramatic Arts. The prize will be presented at
Nicola Walker, Maggie Steed and Alun Armstrong have been cast in Mark Ravenhill’s new play at the Royal Court Theatre. They will
A dedicated platform promoting female musical theatre composers is being created in a bid to move the industry towards 50:50 gender parity.
Fringe company Theatre N16 is facing an uncertain future after being made homeless for the third time in three years. The theatre
London’s Donmar Warehouse has appointed Henny Finch as executive producer. Finch is currently executive director of Hofesh Shechter Company, which she joined
The first major revival of Mike Bartlett’s Cock shows it to be even more relevant now than when it was first staged
Pro-Brexit journalist Julie Burchill and pro-Brexit writer Jane Robins have teamed up to write a new play about Brexit " a supposedly
Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen is to play in London at the Noel Coward Theatre. It will open in the autumn next
There is a problem with the concept of outreach. If a theatre is genuinely serving its community, being part of the community,
Most weekends, the sight of someone navigating crowds of theatregoers with a 6ft hardback Broadway show poster under their arm would be
Our associate editor, Broadway critic and resident musical theatre expert Mark Shenton is counting down his favourite 50 songs in the history
A technical apprenticeships scheme aimed at closing a skills gap in the sector is being launched by Trafalgar Entertainment Group, the company
The Dublin Theatre Festival, now in its 61st year, takes place over 18 days in venues all around the city. This is
This collection of musings on what it means to be human in an increasingly technologically assisted age is certainly impressive on the
A £10 million project to support the development of immersive technologies in the creative industries is being launched. Billed as a centre
Playwright Anthony Neilson has warned that social media can have a "dangerous" impact on the way theatre is received, arguing that it
There was a time immortality was the preserve of the famous. The rest of us were memorialised in the minds of friends
"How do you follow a blockbuster?" is the question that haunts many best-selling authors including, in this case, Daniel Defoe. Nick Perry's
