Young Vic; Shakespeare's Globe, LondonAn outstanding cast portray a family stuck together while falling apart in the Young Vic's Death of a Salesman. At the Globe, enter Falstaff, Harry Engl…
Leeds PlayhouseA play set in 1964 about young mothers forced to give up their babies for adoption is as fresh as when first performed in 1998The action of Amanda Whittington's bittersweet 19…
Sadler's Wells, LondonA new work by Marion Motin holds its own alongside two old favourites in this Rambert triple billIt's a good idea from Rambert's new leadership team of Helen Shute (chi…
One hundred years after her birth, join us as we step back in time to celebrate the life of the Royal Ballet's prima ballerina assoluta Continue reading...
Hayes Theatre Co, SydneyA murderous romp that will have you snort laughing before it punches you in the gut Staging a play about a man who murders dozens of women is a bold choice in this po…
The standup comedian and Leicester Mercury award winner on the things that make him laugh the most I'm a big fan of Key & Peele. The first sketch of theirs I saw was the Substitute Teach…
Impresario hopes Mountview Academy donation will help prove 'you don't have to be posh' to get on in theatre Sir Cameron Mackintosh has given £1m to help one of the UK's most diverse dram…
From Birds of Passage to Rita Ora, here's our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance over the next seven days Continue reading...
Royal Court, LondonAnchuli Felicia King's Singapore-set drama brilliantly unpicks hypocrisy and the base values of the beauty business White Pearl is a little gem. It is the work of Anchuli …
Time-travel film's co-creator to write dialogue while Olly Dobson takes Marty McFly role A stage musical based on the blockbuster film Back to the Future will have its world premiere in Manc…
The Pershing Square Signature Center, New York A reliably accomplished performance from the Oscar winner isn't enough to add weight to an uneven tale with a thudding twist There are a number…
Ella Hickson's radical new play asks its audience to spy on the lives of a nation gripped by revolutionary promise The National Theatre's Dorfman stage is to be transformed into a gigantic s…
Menier Chocolate Factory, LondonHattie Morahan and Seth Numrich help breathe new life into Williams' strange and clumsy southern gothic How best to describe Tennessee Williams' strange play?…
Soho theatre, LondonForthright and talented, Night doesn't shirk the issues, from porn to social media, and he has the gags to boot Today's twentysomethings get a fair amount of flak for bei…
Hampstead theatre, LondonZingy repartee and energetic performances fail to enliven Roy Williams' tale about a criminal gang's unresolved grievances The Firm opens in high mood as four middle…
Charley Miles's There Are No Beginnings is based on interviews with women who lived through Peter Sutcliffe's reign of terror A play about the impact on women's lives of the hunt for the Yor…
Norman's Coach & Horses, LondonRobert Bathurst stars in an hour-long version of the comedy, staged in the pub where Keith Waterhouse sought inspiration In Keith Waterhouse's 1989 comedy …
Sadler's Wells, LondonChristine and the Queens' choreographer Marion Motin delivers a pounding debut, alongside early work by Wayne McGregor and Hofesh Shechter French hip-hop choreographer …
Sherman theatre, CardiffKatherine Chandler's potent new play about hedonism, violence and toxic bantz confounds expectations at every turn Yaz doesn't want to work in a nail bar for the rest…
They were a couple doing a performance about women, sex and bodily fluids. Then they broke up " and made it more explicit. Meet the duo behind Hotter The pants arrived today. They're bright …
We need to recognise the European aesthetic: a way of making art that stretches across nationsSome things appear in waves, others in shocks " lightning rods of clarity. My sense of how theat…
Ballet dancer and choreographer who taught in London and Mexico and at the Rambert school in TwickenhamIn 1960 the dancer Clover Roope, who has died aged 82, created the role of one of the f…
Ovalhouse, LondonNothing feels gratuitous in Bella Heesom's bold and poetic play about female sexuality which ends in catharsis not climax More than 20 years ago, Eve Ensler dared to say the…
Highlights of the new season include a ballet by Cathy Marston about cellist Jacqueline du Pré, and Wayne McGregor's take on the Divine Comedy A ballet based on the life of Jacqueline du Pr…
Park theatre, LondonChurchill, Blair and Thatcher drop in on Jonathan Maitland's vacillating hero, but the jokes fall flat in this topical comedy The problem with creating a play about Boris…