Available onlineRichard Nixon's downfall may be resonant with our age, but in Adam Donen's experimental sound dramatisation the psychological noise drowns out the story Hottest front-room se…
Available onlineThere are astute lyrics and energetic performances in this tale of a relationship, from first night to marriage to break-up Hottest front-room seats: the best theatre and dan…
Theatre Royal Windsor production first in UK to begin rehearsals after lockdown The age of Shakespeare's Hamlet has been the subject of much debate. But no one has mooted that he is 81. Rega…
Industry leaders welcome plan but say they urgently need dates to plan their Covid-19 recovery Coronavirus " latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage A five-stage roadmap to help ge…
Available onlineA gay love triangle leads to a generational battle over queer identity in this beguiling, Zoom-broadcast comedy of manners Hottest front-room seats: the best theatre and danc…
Two generations of playwrights on the pitfalls of colourblind casting, what sexism and racism have in common " and why the fall of Colston's statue took their breath away Playwright Winsome …
In our series pairing veteran black artists with younger talents for a frank chat about their experiences, comedians Gina Yashere and London Hughes reveal why they both felt the need to quit…
They flew to Senegal to create an electrifying version of the Pina Bausch classic with her son. Then coronavirus struck. Would they have time to dance the horrifying masterpiece for a film c…
The actor, who stars in the National Theatre at Home's stream of A Midsummer Night's Dream, talks about falling for Bottom and rehearsal-room mischief The Bridge's production was one of seve…
Available onlineThe gruff comic from Brooklyn appalls and entertains as he rages against the debauchery of modern America Eddie Pepitone's closest brush with UK fame came in 2012, when the i…
From a daft James Bond spoof to reliving a disastrous audition over Zoom, the Upload comedy extravaganza had some delectable moments As the black hole left by the cancelled Edinburgh fringe …
Exclusive: Sir Mark Rylance, Neil Tennant, Brian Eno and head of Tate sign letter to government The chiefs of scores of the UK's foremost arts and culture organisations have joined the call…
This magnificently honest play about the Shelleys and Byron's summer of sexual experimentation raises difficult questions about the cost of utopian aspirations Howard Brenton's output is mas…
Available online Manchester's Home stages a lockdown all-nighter exploring students' dreams, alongside time-capsule plays about spiralling social media horrors and disrupted lives 'We're al…
HAU, BerlinAnglo-German group Gob Squad take to the streets of Berlin, London and Sheffield with a livestreamed feat of connection At 1.12am, Bastian Trost invites anyone watching from Berli…
Available onlineThe absence of an audience increases the sense of desolation in writer-performer Alistair Hall's compelling monologue When Jimbo first meets Declan at his Nan's birthday part…
We look back over key performances from Ian Holm, who has died at the age of 88 ' Peter Bradshaw on Ian Holm Continue reading...
The actor, who has died aged 88, convinced theatre audiences accustomed to the cinema screen that his characters were alive As television news tributes have said, Ian Holm is best known for…
With real life now the biggest show in town, our theatre critic reflects on the catastrophic effects of lockdown, and talks to industry insiders about navigating a way back Kitty Empire: 'No…
Available onlineThis Zoom show for families captures the buzz of theatre and asks the audience to dress up and make their own sound effects Hottest front-room seats: the best theatre and da…
Acclaimed actor whose dazzling career included memorable roles in Alien, Chariots of Fire and The Lord of the Rings Ian Holm, who has died aged 88, was a brilliant actor in all media whose c…
The versatile actor went from the RSC and Harold Pinter to international movie stardom with roles as the hobbit Bilbo Baggins and an android in Alien Ian Holm: a life in pictures Peter Brad…
Airlocks, infrared cameras and remote temperature-taking all part of plan adapted from The Phantom of the Opera production in South Korea Andrew Lloyd Webber will use the London Palladium to…
Performers used to gracing the world's stages are now in confinement. But, as one says, 'When you restrict your options, sometimes creativity is born' "Dance, even if you have nowhere to do …
Romeo and Juliet become online daters unable to meet in a new project that celebrates freelance creatives When the UK went into lockdown in March, a tempest of tweets shared the heartening (…