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His Tony-winning 'The Band's Visit', about an Egyptian orchestra's accidental, eventful stay in Israel, is coming to London
Fans are rushing to lucrative 'big hit' events at giant venues as smaller theatres are squeezed out
Francesca Martinez's play excels when it focuses on grim details
Wilf tells of a man who falls in love with his car. Also reviewed: Bloody Elle, Blood Harmony, Exodus and Psychodrama
Plus: Chasing Hares at the Young Vic; Sister Act at the Eventim Apollo
Also reviewed: London openings of 101 Dalmatians at the Open Air Theatre; Patrick Marber's Closer at the Lyric Hammersmith
The National Theatre's new production is the latest to tackle Shakespeare's sorrow-stained comedy
New knockabout comedy updates Sheridan's The Rivals to a second world war setting
Tom Hollander and Will Keen excel in Peter Morgan's riveting new drama. Plus: Emilia Clarke in The Seagull; Peaky Blinders goes immersive
Puppets stand in for the pups in the latest of the Open Air Theatre's productions to grace London's Regent's Park
The production features a magnetic central performance from Arthur Hughes. Plus: The Southbury Child at the Bridge Theatre
A visionary who revolutionised how we stage Shakespeare, he left his native Britain to travel in search of 'outside contexts'
Also opening on the London stage: Mad House at the Ambassadors, and Roy Williams's new drama The Fellowship at the Hampstead Theatre
Also opening in London: A Doll's House, Part 2 at the Donmar Warehouse; That Is Not Who I Am at the Royal Court
This lively show at the Park Theatre, London, is an unsubtle portrait of the Labour leader
The RSC leader on staging the play with a disabled actor in the title role, the loss of his husband Antony Sher and stepping down after 10 years
Three interrelated plays set in a factory will run simultaneously on different stages in an ambitious take on a world riven by culture wars and blame games
Honey spoons and crocodile clips are among the instruments in Tom Coult's new work. Plus: a clarinet quintet and bicycle-powered music-theatre
A new theatre opening in July is already attracting businesses to Prescot on Merseyside
Also opening on the London stage: two Palestinians go dogging, Royal Court; My Fair Lady at the Coliseum
She plays a bruised matriarch in Beth Steel's state-of-the-nation play at the Almeida. Plus: The Breach at Hampstead Theatre
Nick Payne's play takes on theoretical physics, beekeeping and love in its Irish premiere
Broadway actor Michael Patrick Thornton on how Shakespeare helped him recover from a stroke. Plus, Britain's top forensic artist
Broadway actor Michael Patrick Thornton on how Shakespeare helped him recover from a stroke. Plus, Britain's top forensic artist
Marital strife in Middle at the National Theatre and Ivo van Hove's grimly good Greek tragedy Age of Rage at the Barbican
