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As a 1977 Play for Today, Mike Leigh's waspish comedy-drama Abigail's Party became an impactful and influential examination of the suburban underbelly.
The 2015 London run of Gecko's Missing was cut short by the fire that destroyed the Battersea Arts Centre's Great Hall in
A few years ago twice Pulitzer-finalist Stephen Karam came across a risible self-help book called Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill.
The Theatre Royal Plymouth has been listed in recognition of its importance as an example of post-war repertory theatre. It has been
Female playwrights made up 28% of content by living writers at the National Theatre in 2017/18, despite the organisation’s ongoing target of
Leicester’s Curve, the Lowry in Salford and Bristol Old Vic have launched a new initiative to support the creation and touring of
Artistic director of London’s Lyric Hammersmith Sean Holmes has condemned “worrying” cuts to the arts in education, arguing that theatres’ work with
Pierre Rigal's Scandale poses the question: is music or movement the mother of dance? It's the kind of question that resists an
A new immersive dining and theatre experience called Journey to the Underworld has been announced to take place within a luxury train
Hot on the heels of a tremendous production of Arthur Miller`s family drama The Price, Theatre Royal Bath stages a revival of
Dominic Hill sets out a strong message of intent with his Citizens Theatre production of Cyrano de Bergerac. This is a glorious
Theatr Clwyd artistic director Tamara Harvey has called on directors to schedule rehearsals in advance to accommodate working parents. Harvey said that
National Theatre associate director Simon Godwin is leaving to become artistic director of US-based the Shakespeare Theatre Company. He will succeed Michael
Performing arts college CPA Studios has officially gone into liquidation, citing financial challenges that made it unable to compete with its rivals
Sweet Charity is an odd cocktail. A Broadway classic featuring a clutch of memorable numbers, it puts the character of Charity Hope
Next month it will be a year since The New York Times broke the news story about Harvey Weinstein's sexual misconduct. It exposed a toxic
As part of the Arts Council's Change Makers programme, Javaad Alipoor brought sidelined local communities into Sheffield Theatres. He argues that the
Some of commercial theatre’s biggest producers including Cameron Mackintosh and Sonia Friedman have committed to giving every actor that auditions for their
Following a controversial name change, which saw the Tricycle become the Kiln in April, a bigger transformation is set to be unveiled.
Our world is not quite like other worlds. The work isn't work so much, as all-encompassing life. The time spent doing it
A story in the US press last week highlighted the general public's increasingly warped view of the acting profession. Geoffrey Owens "
"Since it is not by merit we rise or we fall, but the favour of Fortune that governs us all." That sounds
The latest press night parties, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week's highlights include the press nights of Abigail’s Party
The Bush's loss is the Southbank's gain as Madani Younis departs the Uxbridge Road to take up residence in SE1 and the
A devastating fire gutted Battersea Arts Centre three years ago, just as its artistic director David Jubb was gearing up to launch
