Production starring Stephen Tompkinson and Jessica Johnson will resume at Minack theatre after coronavirus halted UK tour A 40th anniversary production of Willy Russell's play Educating Rita…
West End adaptation of Disney blockbuster at Theatre Royal Drury Lane pushed back six months by coronavirus The London stage version of Frozen has delayed its opening by almost six months as…
Sharon D Clarke, Robert Hastie, Michael Buffong and more share memories of the theatres that welcomed and inspired them Continue reading...
Dancers are taking tentative steps back to work, giving socially distanced performances outdoors in Germany, France and the Czech Republic Tamas Detrich, director of Germany's Stuttgart Ball…
Two brothers living on a council estate in Hackney, east London, express their experiences of masculinity, racism and brotherhood through dance and direct testimony. Revealing interviews ar…
Chloë Moss remembers the joy of shopping for props for Liverpool Playhouse, while Rosie Kay reflects on her love affair with Birmingham Hippodrome Continue reading...
Available onlineDarkfield's eerie two-person sound experience is a gothic horror that ingeniously overcomes the usual pitfalls of online theatre 'This is supposed to be a controlled space, a…
Roy Williams' 846, a collection of audio plays, will be performed at Greenwich+Docklands festival Artists need to engage in "creative activism" to help combat racism, according to the creato…
Producer Kenny Wax says drive-in shows would have provided vital work for theatre freelancers Concert series was to feature Kaiser Chiefs, Dizzee Rascal and The Streets A major tour of the …
My friend Peter Docherty, who has died of cancer aged 75, had a distinguished career as a designer for the stage " especially ballet. Peter and the choreographer Ronald Hynd made a formidabl…
Saving buildings and administrative jobs is pointless without protecting artists Much to the surprise of many in theatre, the government recently announced a generous arts "bailout" package …
Susan Wokoma recalls plays backed by birdsong, Tallulah Brown found a fairytale in the reeds and Gregory Doran takes a trip back to Lancaster Read the rest of our series on the theatres that…
Distancing, mandatory masks and one-way systems will be in place as first major London venue announces return of live theatre Regent's Park Open Air theatre in London is to reopen next month…
The star of the National Theatre's revival, streaming this month, talks about genius, unlocking characters and how Peter Shaffer's play became an 'orgy of artistic love' The director Michael…
Daniel Evans will perform with Omid Djalili, Gabrielle Brooks and Giles Terera in summer show previewing postponed South Pacific Chichester Festival theatre cancelled its scheduled summer pr…
The London theatre will present a socially distanced adaption of the Portuguese author's novel, voiced by Juliet Stevenson The Donmar Warehouse in London is to reopen this summer for an imme…
Aimee Ffion-Edwards reveals the perils of performing at the Minack and Pooja Ghai celebrates the Jacobean beauty of Sam Wanamaker Playhouse Theatres that made us: from Stratford to the Savo…
The government's Covid-19 response is opening up deep divisions. Theatres and museums get help but creatives are being cut loose The pandemic has deepened many fissures in British society. T…
Transparent wraparound screens, touring deckchair pop-ups, rooftop suction devices … our writer talks to the designers rethinking theatre for the Covid age " and finds Dunoon leading the w…
Theatre Royal Plymouth is one of many UK arts venues facing crisis. Clive, who sells the Big Issue outside the theatre, explains how it changed his life After 23 years on the streets I manag…
Organisers prepare for 'weird' visitor-free season including weekly variety performance Edinburgh festival fringe is preparing for a "weird" visitor-free summer with a package of online init…
Continuing our series, Lolita Chakrabarti shares an electric memory and Ben Weatherill recalls stolen kisses in a historic building Continue reading...
As the actor turns 80, we look back at some of his performances, including Macbeth, Malvolio and a role as the Bard of Stratford 'He's so strapping and virile': Patrick Stewart at 80 Continu…
Reckord's unflinchingly honest social document pinned down the flaws in a UK education system that consigned an underclass to a dead-end future Why are there so few good plays about school l…
Comedians' old YouTube skits are enjoying a revival in lockdown. And now standups are returning to online video " to push its possibilities even further At a house party in the north-east of…