35,882 stories from The Stage
Sally Cookson, more than most directors, is able to capture that moment of magic when a child opens a book for the
Yes, this year has brought the West End the stage version of Bat Out of Hell and 2018 already promises us Tina:
In these globally turbulent times of Trump, Brexit and a myriad of other issues, the social purpose of theatre has never been more
Black British-based actors like Clarke Peters, Clive Rowe and Sharon D Clarke have previously starred in the National Theatre’s 1996 revival of
Apart from schools minister Nick Gibb, it's increasingly difficult to find anyone who thinks the English Baccalaureate is a good idea in
It must be so frustrating, being a manufacturer of lighting consoles. Just when they think they've solved the problems of fading lights
David Edgar's adaptation of A Christmas Carol is a tale of two men: Ebenezer Scrooge and Charles Dickens. It opens on the
Tutti Frutti Productions begins its adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's story of a baby bird hatched into the wrong nest using puppetry, then
The Ghost of Christmas Present emerges from a gift-wrapped box, her skirt wreathed in festive lights. "I've had tinselitis", she tells us
The first images of the West End production of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical Hamilton have been released ahead of its opening. Starring Jamael
When Sebastian F Schwarz was announced as the successor to David Pickard as Glyndebourne‘s general director in November 2015, all looked set
With his razor-sharp ad-libs and genuinely amusing persona, James Percy is the star of this generally pleasing pantomime. He steals the show.
As he prepares to open in Manchester Royal Exchange's revival of Guys and Dolls set in Harlem, Ray Fearon talks to Bridget
You enter by climbing over a child’s bed through a hole in the wall, to find yourself playing cricket in Edwardian England.
The West End generates more parking fines than any other area in the UK, according to new research that reveals parking black
Arts Council England's national council will be gender-balanced for the first time, following a number of appointments. These include Catherine Mallyon, who
West End theatre operator Nimax has begun testing how noisy the food it sells to audiences is, in a bid to quell
Racist provocateur evicted from theatre FRANCE/PARISÂ The French courts have backed the owners of Paris' Theatre de la Main d'Or in evicting leaseholder
Digital Theatre has announced the launch of a new subscription package that will allow users access to all of its content for
The latest press night parties, new shows in rehearsal, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week's highlights include opening nights
Is it my imagination of have there been some excisions in this venerable Nutcracker? I missed the naughty boys wielding wooden swords
It's a scabbard for Tabard this week, as an unusual piece of theatre memorabilia is due to go up for auction next
Reading Gaol is probably best known these days for its theatrical heritage, having been the residence of playwright Oscar Wilde after his
In the wake of recent sexual harassment allegations, we need to examine the role of agents. Kevin Spacey investigation: Claim emerges that
