Maggie Brown: TV drama needs to get real if it wants to compete with Netflix
Producer David Puttnam recently observed that it was great to see documentary films doing so well at the box office, including Three
Producer David Puttnam recently observed that it was great to see documentary films doing so well at the box office, including Three
Spamilton "Â Menier Chocolate Factory, London The Menier Chocolate Factory presents the UK premiere of Gerard Alessandrini's Spamilton, a spoof of Lin-Manuel Miranda's
The Stage criticism survey makes for fascinating reading, and I don't say that because I and other writers for The Stage did
Alfresco touring company Miracle Theatre has abandoned the high speed entrances and exits on bicycles from last year`s production of Flann O`Brien`s
Production news this week includes casting for the first production under Kwame Kwei-Armah at the Young Vic Theatre in London. Other news
Outside Avignon station, a French bulldog was (I kid you not) cocking its leg against a poster for an English-language production entitled
If a comedy about four women on a day out at the races who bet exclusively on horses named after Tony Christie
Allelujah! It's a new play by Alan Bennett. The nation's most beloved dramatist is back after a six-year hiatus with a new
Shot, strangled, bludgeoned, and buried under a barn in men's clothes, Maria Marten's murder was one of the 19th century's most infamous.
Plans have been announced for a new open-air performance space in the town of Ashford in Kent. Ashford Borough Council aims to
Theatre benefitted from £77 million of tax relief in 2017//18, up from £44 million the year before " a 75% increase. Official
A thunderous, hypnotic drumbeat. The scalp-prickling drone of cellos. The low voices of a choir as they intone the lyrics of Space
Theatre by the Lake is to transfer its entire season of summer shows to the York Theatre Royal for the first time,
In 1908, at the Criterion Restaurant in Piccadilly Circus, a group of actresses, creatives and theatremakers decided to form a group. In
Playwright James Graham has revealed that an early draft of his new Brexit drama has been stolen and leaked online. The writer
Theatre companies Paines Plough and Fiery Angel have teamed up to create a fund aimed at enabling emerging writers to create work
Amazon-owned audiobook giant Audible has revealed plans to produce live theatre productions in the UK. This follows a move into producing in
The heroine of William Gibson's 1958 play Two for the Seesaw, struggling Bronx dancer Gittel Moskowitz, is archetypally Shirley MacLaine  (who played
Following its first appearance in 2015, Barrie Kosky's all-singing, all-dancing production of Handel's oratorio Saul is back for this festival revival. Whatever
Exploring the echoingly empty gulfs between intimacy and isolation, between yearning for truth and the need to keep some secrets unspoken, Charlotte
It’s a bittersweet fact that Lyn Gardner topped the lists of both the most regularly read and most valued critics from respondents
A recent article in the Sydney Morning Herald declared that the director of Opera Australia “is staking much of the future and
There’s an excitingly disruptive quality to the opening moments of Sam Pritchard's production of Rory Mullarkey's new play. The audience enters the
Have you ever dreamed of setting up your own drama training school, but hesitated because you felt the financial risks outweigh the
A demonstration calling for more inclusivity within the industry is to take place in Trafalgar Square in London. Theatre company Bashir Productions