Actor will perform two tales with a musical theme featuring characters confronting their mortality with defiance A pair of Julian Barnes stories about old age are to be performed by Ian McDi…
The actor had a great lockdown: she learned to cook, took up cello " and fell in love. Now six months pregnant, Dwan's about to be buried up to her neck in Happy Days. Is she worried? Lisa D…
The Guardian given preview of teams making props and costumes for The Comedy of Errors "This is the first time I've had natural light in 32 years," said Alan Smith as he contemplated the job…
Vaudeville theatre, LondonRuPaul's Drag Race star Alyssa Edwards rampages into the West End and has an easy way with the crowd "My favourite subject is talking about me," Alyssa Edwards tell…
Impresario is determined his production of Cinderella will start this month in London as planned Andrew Lloyd Webber has said he is determined to open his theatres on 21 June regardless of w…
The comedian will play the Prince of Wales in The Windsors: Endgame, due to play for 10 weeks in London this summer A new stage version of the TV hit The Windsors will star Harry Enfield bot…
Sadler's Wells, LondonThe plot convolutions of De Laclos' classic novel, and a shortage of real passion, hold back David Nixon's adaptation Name recognition is important for ballet companie…
Rachel Armstrong, from Northumberland, is due to graduate from the renowned Russian academy this month Continue reading...
Joyce Grenfell inspired her, she wrote her own musical at school and a fringe theatre show with Julie Walters paved the way to TV fame. As Victoria Wood's Talent returns, we revisit her earl…
Acclaimed prima ballerina who played a vital role in promoting the appreciation of ballet in her native ItalyCarla Fracci, who has died aged 84 of cancer, was Italy's prima ballerina of the …
Shoreditch Town Hall, LondonBased on Christie Watson's incisive memoir, this dance-theatre show creates choreography from daily life on the wards In The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story…
Performers invite audience members for a hug through a sheet of plastic in three intimate monologues inspired by the power of physical contact My cheek is folded into his neck. He's speaking…
It is the hit musical inspired by a Canadian town's goodwill during 9/11. Twenty years on, its real-life characters say they're 'like family' now This September marks 20 years since the atta…
Frankie Meredith's Petticoat Council " to be performed as part of Coventry's city of culture celebrations " celebrates women's pioneering achievements in Bishop's Itchington In an unassuming…
CentrE17, LondonKilter's touring production invites audiences of one or two to watch a quartet of short monologues performed inside a hut Last June, with England's venues closed due to the …
The award-winning Kneehigh theatre company has announced it is closing down. Revisit its past hits including Rapunzel, A Matter of Life and Death and The Tin Drum Continue reading...
Royal Opera House, London The Russian always had technique, now he's got belief in this terrific all-American programme also taking in work from the 1960s set to Tchaikovsky and Chopin compo…
Inspired by a 90-mile run to the Peak District, These Hills Are Ours explores the muddy joys of trail running " then invites its audience out for a jog Daniel Bye is twisting in his seat, re…
Pinter; Kiln; Old Vic/online Gemma Arterton's failed astronaut confronts her overachieving sister in Amy Berryman's debut play; wheelchair user Amy Trigg transfixes with her witty monologue;…
Theatre Royal Bath and touringThe actor and director gives a compelling performance of the poet's wartime epic in this solo show What an achievement! Simply to recite TS Eliot's 1943 poem, a…
Touring onlineRhiannon Faith's piece about social deprivation in our seaside towns is gloomy but technically impressive A white space pockmarked with circles of dark dust, like black holes o…
Theatre Royal Stratford East, London Kibong Tanji is outstanding as the sister of the victim in Dipo Baruwa-Etti's play which is dynamic and gripping but lacks tonal variety The Sun, the Moo…
The comedian, actor and writer on the things that make him laugh the most At university " brag! " I would quote SNL instead of developing a personality of my own. Kristen Wiig and Fred Armis…
After surviving the 'gross' world of standup, the comic is now starring in funny and frank film Shiva Baby. She talks about satirising erotic selfies and why cinema gets sex workers wrong Wh…
Part game, part moral debate, the show brings together a group of strangers to decide one person's fate Would you give £240 to: the first homeless person you saw; a mass pizza delivery fo…