35,882 stories from The Stage
Based on a novel by Simon Leys, Napoleon Disrobed imagines a scenario in which the diminutive tyrant escapes from exile in St
EastEnders actor Charlie Brooks is to join the cast of the world premiere of Torben Betts' Monogamy. Patrick Ryecart has also been
When Jonathan Dove's first full-scale stage work was premiered by Glyndebourne Touring Opera back in 1998, it would have been impossible to
How did you start off in theatre? As a writer and a director. What is your best advice for drama students today?Â
My first ever performance was in 2012 in New York in a play called Mae Jemison, performed in an elementary school. It
Meet our panel: We have given our panellists pen-names and used stock images but their biographies reflect their real career details…​​​​ Albert
Natasha Tripney Don't miss Frozen " Theatre Royal Haymarket, London Suranne Jones, Jason Watkins and Nina Sosanya star in a revival of
As a kid, I was fascinated with the eye of the storm, the calm at the very centre of a raging hurricane.
Arts Council England is currently consulting on a strategic framework. Veterans of the cultural sector will remember the arts debate: a two-year
I tried to engage, I really did, but Nik Wakefield's solo show Air Time is one of those performance art pieces that
The Almeida Theatre in London has unveiled the line-up for its second free festival for young people, which coincides with its production
Despite the curiously variant US spelling, the title sets us straight, Ronseal-style. However, an ‘s’ should really be added, as this production
The National Theatre production is a technical tour de force, with a TV studio and restaurant operating live as the action unfolds.
London's Southbank Centre has announced it will no longer advertise with the Daily Mail following a controversial column published by the paper.
More than £45,000 has been crowdfunded towards building what claims to be the UK's first dedicated hip-hop theatre in Plymouth. Street dancing
Patrick Hamilton's first play Rope may be less familiar to many than Gaslight but it's more tautly constructed, shifting gears from comedy
Hannah Cowley’s biting 1780 comedy of manners has been transplanted to Georgian Edinburgh for a production that feels both timely and timeless.
Linda Bassett has withdrawn from the Donmar Warehouse’s production of The Way of the World due to personal reasons. She will be
An interactive theatre experience for adults, designed and performed by kids. What could go wrong? Surprisingly little, in fact, in Coney's part
Isobel Rogers' solo show sees her sitting on a stool with her guitar in one of the more oppressively damp spaces at
Actresses Carey Mulligan, Emma Thompson, Ruth Wilson, Noma Dumezweni and Sophie Okonedo are among more than 200 female stars of British entertainment
“Find your stories from inside yourselves." This what Mark Thomas tells the students at his comedy workshop in the Jenin Freedom Theatre
In a column for The Stage last week, Mark Shenton questioned whether stunt casting, like that of YouTube star Tanya Burr in
Playwright Dennis Kelly has championed the practice of gender-swapped casting in theatre, claiming it makes productions richer. Kelly, whose credits include Matilda
Ben Wright and Charlotte Darbyshire are shaping their vision for Candoco Dance Company " and their first season as artistic co-directors "
