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The award has been won by Ahlam and Amy Trigg, who beat more than 1,000 other entries, in initiative to dismantle stereotypes about women's writing
The inaugural Women's Prize for Playwritin…
The former children's TV presenter has made a festive spectacular with friends and family. It's Jack and the Beanstalk " filmed in his own back garden
'Come in, hi, I'm Peter," says Peter Du…
Available onlineA strong cast from Guildhall School hit the dancefloor in a show that muses over house music, orcas and the meaning of a nightclub family
In a year of isolation that's left u…
Service will cost £9.98 a month or £5.99-£7.99 a play and will add much-needed revenue
Helen Mirren in Phèdre, Adrian Lester in Othello and Billie Piper in Yerma are to be made ava…
Clint Dyer fears industry efforts may not include recognition and compensation for the past
British theatre is trying to get its house in order when it comes to diversity, but the director o…
Playwright, screenwriter and director who found success off-Broadway in the 1960s
Although he came to prominence in the off-Broadway counterculture melting pot of Greenwich Village in the l…
Andrew Lincoln is Ebenezer Scrooge and Mother Christmas steps into the spotlight ... there are plenty of festive treats to watch from your front room this winter
The Legend of Moby Dick Whit…
In an event for the theatrical charity Acting for Others, Dench, Smith, McKellen and Jacobi spoke about their highs and lows, superstitions and acting tips
They are, according to their pal K…
Comedy duo The Pin have livened up lockdown with their Zoom send-ups. Now their end-of-the-pier stage debut is being hailed as 'the cure for theatre'. Is that why so many stars are lining up…
Available onlineThe experience of black frontline workers in the Covid crisis is brought to harrowing life in these plays based on interviews with a teacher and mental health worker
As the C…
Available onlineDirectors from the worlds of pop and adverts have made five films for English National Ballet's new digital season. From boxing women to glorious goths, you won't know what's…
Available onlineLuke Sheppard's smart production of the classic rock musical, slickly recorded at Hope Mill theatre, Manchester, makes the most of social distancing
The stage is bustling wit…
Comics of colour are hitting back at tokenism, stereotyping and people mispronouncing their names, with a mould-breaking new show. We meet the team behind it
Leila Navabi has always loved ga…
Available onlineAlan Ayckbourn plays a man looking for answers about the death of his musical prodigy daughter in an audio version of his 1994 work that keeps us guessing till the end
When A…
Available onlineIn an intimate and often traumatic one-woman performance, Pepa Duarte explores her hostile relationship with cravings, calorie-counting and identity, as a bean soup bubbles o…
We mine the archive of Guardian photographer Tristram Kenton for the great creations of designers including Tim Yip, Rae Smith and Tom Scutt Continue reading...
The DJ and founder of the Let's Have a Kiki ball is running the climactic bash of this year's Dance Umbrella " and he's bringing his cats
'I want you to get out of this quarantine feeling an…
Our series of extracts from unstaged scripts continues with Tamsin Oglesby's play about whether a squad " all women and run by women " can win in a different way
This is not a play about fo…
The acclaimed writer and performer on watching cat videos with 'hot priest' Andrew Scott, and why Hamilton reminds him of his own father
Lin-Manuel Miranda created and starred in the musical…
Available onlineEven on a laptop, the Royal Ballet's latest mixed bill is a joy to behold
When our everyday lives are so confined, there are few more exhilarating pleasures than watching a t…
Available onlineHannah Lavery's play about the death of a man in police custody in 2015 is both impassioned and poetic
'It's not Black Lives Matter," says one of the characters in Hannah Lav…
The playwright and activist formerly known as Eve Ensler changed the world with The Vagina Monologues. Her next project hopes to be just as empowering " but this time she's listening to, not…
From Polly Lister playing a dozen characters in Scarborough's Snow Queen to Tom Binns's solitary Buttons, one is fun for 2020's pantomimes
'The length of each act should be the length of a c…
Compelling actor whose versatile career encompassed Doctor Who, James Bond and the RSC
The commanding actor Philip Voss, who has died of cancer and complications from Covid-19 aged 84, was r…
Live stream from Sydney, available onlineIf the performer gets in the way of himself and his impressive lyrical skills, the best of him still shines through in a fine set
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