Macbeth starring Anne Marie Duff and Rory Kinnear at National Theatre, London " review round-up
Rufus Norris’ National regime was marred by several high-profile flops in the Olivier last year. Salome, Common and Saint George and the
Rufus Norris’ National regime was marred by several high-profile flops in the Olivier last year. Salome, Common and Saint George and the
Nine of the Royal Court Theatre's young female employees have launched a series of free events in celebration of International Women's Day
Circle Mirror Transformation is a drama of accumulation. Annie Baker's slow, delicate play deposits character layer by miniscule layer, like silt collecting
A group aimed at tackling mental health issues and isolation within the industry has been launched. Actors Christian Edwards and Harry Long
Robert Davis, the deputy leader of Westminster Council who oversaw the borough’s culture strategy and founded West End Live, has resigned. Davis’
Outgoing English National Opera chief executive Cressida Pollock has claimed she was "publicly trashed" when her appointment was announced three years ago.
Samuel West will join Romola Garai in the cast of The Writer at the Almeida Theatre in London, it has been announced.
During a week in which one Canadian ballet company announce a programme of work choreographed solely by men on, quote, the "subject
Posthumously premiered in 1930 and based on Dostoyevsky's semi-autobiographical novella about his experiences as a political prisoner in 19th-century Russia, Janacek's final
Unicorn Theatre outgoing artistic director Purni Morell has said she is taking a break from UK theatre – after unsuccessfully applying for
Written in 1951, Lerner and Lowe's gold rush musical is full of intriguing contrasts. Reflective of both the time it was set
Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts has been given more than £800,000 by London mayor Sadiq Khan towards its new building in Peckham.
Scottish Youth Theatre is to close at the end of July after failing to secure funding in the latest round from Creative
An £8,000 fund has been launched to commemorate Northern School of Contemporary Dance founder Nadine Senior, which will be used to help
Stuart Murphy, former director of Sky Entertainment Channels, has been named chief executive of English National Opera. He replaces Cressida Pollock, who
That whistling theme tune. Frank Spencer. Squeaky voice. Pratfalls. Sometimes the ingredients are so familiar it’s possible to second-guess what a dish
On a street in Adelaide, two solo shows are currently running in neighbouring theatres. Both take their audiences on a journey into space
Women make up more than half of the UK population but only a fifth of artistic directors. Sphinx Theatre's Sue Parrish explains
Our associate editor Mark Shenton's intervention into the fringe pay debate has provoked some lively dialogue. He outlined his intention to stop
"Rarely-performed Tennessee Williams play" are words that can make the heart sink. There's usually a reason something is rarely performed, and Williams
Having struggled to fill the, admittedly daunting, Olivier stage last year with Common and Saint George and the Dragon, two ambitious but
Stephen Adly Guirgis' 2011 play The Motherfucker with the Hat boldly addresses the problems of addiction and the moral dishonesty of the
Purni Morell has been artistic director of London's Unicorn Theatre for six years and in that time she has changed the shape
Phyllida Lloyd has called on the Arts Council to refuse funding for theatre companies unless they commit to gender equality on and
Adelaide Festival line-up announced AUSTRALIA/ADELAIDE This year's Adelaide Festival, running from March 2-18, offers 48 theatre, music, opera, dance, film and visual arts events