Mary Beard announced as new Front Row presenter as TV show moves to 11pm slot
Historian and broadcaster Mary Beard is to take over presenting BBC2’s Front Row when it returns for a second season as a
Historian and broadcaster Mary Beard is to take over presenting BBC2’s Front Row when it returns for a second season as a
Actors Emma Watson and Gemma Arterton are backing a new campaign to promote a zero-tolerance approach to bullying and harassment in the
The BBC has pledged to end single-use plastic throughout its operation by 2020. The move follows an episode of BBC1's Blue Planet,
In the light of the company's recent loss of Creative Scotland funding, Fire Exit's The Last Bordello is a timely reminder of
Tabard tends to avoid public toilets. For obvious reasons. They're dirty, mucky places and often are nothing more than a hang-out for
Reading your article on summer courses (February 1) made me think of women in management such as Lena Ashwell, Lilian Baylis and
The latest press night parties, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week's highlights include opening nights of All Or Nothing:
This little piggy went to market, and this little piggy stayed at home… while this little piggy, who goes by the name
British South Asian company Akademi is marking the centenary of the First World War with an adaptation of a short story commemorating the
Audiences will be able to watch nine Noel Coward plays in a day, as part of what the Jermyn Street Theatre says
A major redevelopment of Warwick Arts Centre intended to turn it into the "creative centre for the region" has been awarded £4.2
A new £300,000 scheme for improving theatre buildings has been announced by the Theatres Trust. The fund is being launched in partnership
Birmingham Rep was forced to evacuate theatregoers at the venue after an explosion in the theatre. The incident occurred at about 8pm
Councils in Plymouth, Bolton, London’s Waltham Forest and north Wales have been celebrated for their commitment to championing the arts in their
A prolific and consistently imaginative lighting designer, had Mick Hughes been a painter he would have excelled in watercolours, able to evoke
A native of the city, Adam Penford, the new, youthful artistic director of Nottingham Playhouse, has created a real buzz with his
Peter Gill's 2002 play is a masterpiece of subtext " appropriate for a play about directors and actors since subtext is their
Richard Dawkins' The God Delusion is being adapted into a stage production that has been described as a cross between an "atheist
Not wishing to sound like a shill for the patriarchy, but is something heartening finally happening about gender parity of writers on
We increasingly live in a sharing, if not necessarily caring, world. We put our lives on public display via Facebook and Twitter,
26 years old this year, Michael Blakemore's staging of Puccini's thriller is showing its age. It's not so much that Ashley Martin-Davis'
New Mutiny Theatre has been a company to watch since it reframed Romeo and Juliet for young audiences in 2013. Graduates of
As Nuffield Southampton Theatres prepares to open a long-awaited second site in the city, its artistic director tells Tim Bano how the
Of all the Sherlock Holmes stories, The Hound of the Baskervilles is the one that has been adapted for the stage and