New Diorama, LondonThe audience wears headphones for Curious Directive's complex new production, which takes us into a school " and a network of caves in Indonesia There is layer upon layer …
York Theatre RoyalTonderai Munyevu reflects on the men who have loomed large in his life in a thought-provoking show 'Where are you from?" It's a question that writer and actor Tonderai Muny…
Sadler's Wells, LondonHofesh Shechter presents two contrasting pieces: Clowns, which lambasts our seeming indifference to violence, and a tender antidote called The Fix The ringmaster trying…
Theatre Royal BathKelly is the raging old stager and Clary his pomposity-puncturing assistant in Ronald Harwood's perennial favourite Any play that contains a show-must-go-on message is boun…
Royal Exchange, ManchesterLiv Hill is brilliant as a wise-cracking teenager in Stuart Slade's play about cancer, sex and the mystery of life For those of us with limited tolerance for play…
Oastler Market Car Park, BradfordBradford-based performers use their passion for modified motors to explore the challenges faced by Muslim men in Britain today There's a striking moment in P…
Kiln theatre, LondonMoira Buffini, Roy Williams and Suhayla El-Bushra deliver a trio of powerful immigrant stories set in the London borough NW Trilogy comprises three short plays with one o…
A newly rereleased documentary captures tense scenes in the studio for the 1970 musical's original cast recording " and reveals much about the songs and their singers After a six-week tryout…
The standup, most famous for Weekend Update on Saturday Night Live, could make the familiar feel strange and new Norm Macdonald, former SNL cast member, dies at 61 It was Frank Skinner who f…
Theatre Royal, WakefieldSet in a northern seaside B&B, John Godber's latest has a healthy dollop of political analysis beneath its very funny surface According to John Godber's latest co…
After 18 months in shutdown due to the pandemic, Broadway roared back to life on Tuesday with the curtain rising on blockbuster musicals Hamilton, The Lion King and Wicked before packed audi…
The Royal Exchange in Manchester opened its doors on on 15 September 1976. Here's a look back at some of the mighty productions staged in its atmospheric in-the-round space Continue reading.…
Menier Chocolate Factory, LondonSeven actors share 42 roles in Rebecca Taichman's stunning production of Paula Vogel's Tony award-winner about a controversial queer Yiddish play Contemporary…
Available onlineFehinti Balogun's show uses hip-hop and spoken word to explore the ways people of colour have been excluded from environmental activism There is a moment in Fehinti Balogun's…
Shakespeare's Globe, LondonThe Mock the Week man clearly enjoys his turn on the prestige stage, and Jen Brister, Athena Kugblenu and Nina Conti are able supporting players If you must enter …
At university, director Rebecca Taichman and playwright Paula Vogel were both drawn to Sholem Asch's 1907 sensation God of Vengeance. Their show about its controversy now hits London Books c…
Clint Dyer was asked to direct the eagerly awaited reggae rollercoaster the night before he started cancer treatment. He explains why he couldn't say no Clint Dyer walks into the cafe of a…
The long theatre shutdown in New York has taken its toll on the industry but a renewed and reinvigorated outlook towards diversity could have a major impact When Ruben Santiago-Hudson walks …
Adelphi theatre, LondonThis is a splashy theatre-film mashup, with gravity-defying effects, cute quirks and offbeat gags How does a car speed at 88mph on stage? That must have been the bigge…
Hollywood actor will perform at Duke of York's theatre, London, as Amanda Wingfield in one of Tennessee Williams' most autobiographical plays The Hollywood star Amy Adams is to make her West…
London academy reports on inquiry into complaints about former director Sarah Frankcom An investigation into complaints made against the former head of the UK's oldest drama school has repor…
Birmingham RepAyub Khan Din's comedy still resonates in its depiction of a hostile environment " Salford in the 70s " while its sharp wit and warm characterisations are exhilarating Twenty-f…
Fire up the DeLorean! The Desperate Housewives actor is playing the time-travelling scientist in the Back to the Future musical " now he can finally sing in Christopher Lloyd's accent Great…
As venues try to bounce back, will Covid's impact on schedules mean the end of the midweek matinee? Britain's biggest theatre owners are banking on new big-budget productions including Andre…
Live theatre, NewcastleKema Sikazwe " AKA actor and rapper Kema Kay " performs a sunny, charming but vulnerable musical monologue about growing up in the northeast of England Kema Sikazwe's …