From the House of the Dead review at Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff " 'stupendous'
Notes from the House of the Dead, Dostoyevsky's semi-autobiographical account of life in a Siberian prison camp, might seem the starkest of
Notes from the House of the Dead, Dostoyevsky's semi-autobiographical account of life in a Siberian prison camp, might seem the starkest of
There is a suicide on the UK's railways every 31 Hours. Packed with informed research, Kieran Knowles' second play draws out the
It's a beautiful sunny day in Naples, but it might as well be the frozen North for two young men who have
Last week The Stage reported on a planned redevelopment of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in the West End, which will undergo
Precarity, pride and power underpin Oli Forsyth's riveting Kings. It's both a compassionate political indictment of the contemporary rise in homelessness and
Tessa Peake-Jones and Aden Gillett are to star in the forthcoming production of The Winslow Boy, which tours next year. The Chichester
Last Saturday I was part of a panel on the new TV edition of BBC’s Front Row, talking about (among other things)
Scriptwriters for ITV are to receive a 2% pay rise following negotiations between the broadcaster and the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain.
National Theatre Wales has been announced as a new partner in a creative programme for young entrepreneurs. The organisation will join Battersea
Liz Wilson has been appointed executive director of the Oxford School of Drama. From December she will replace Kate Ashcroft, who will
In its heyday, between the 1950s and 1970s, Hammer Films, the British horror film studio, successfully snatched the horror genre back from
"You have to believe me if you want me to believe you." So says adulterer Paul to his equally faithless wife Alice
Sonum Batra has a degree in music from King’s College London, after which she took private piano lessons because she couldn't afford
"Wasn't that amazing!" said a smiling young woman as we were both leaving Dreamthinkspeak's One Day Maybe, a commission for Hull City
It may be an elegiac period piece about the dwindling of country ways and the autumn of life. But this new touring
Campaigners fighting to preserve Cardiff's live music scene have heralded a breakthrough after plans to develop flats in the heart of
A new immersive lab has opened in Brighton which will enable theatre companies to experiment with virtual reality technology. This is the
The shortlist for the 2017 Verity Bargate playwriting award has been announced. For its 16th year, the competition " run by London's
The Belfast International Arts Festival is Northern Ireland's largest annual arts event and one of the region's oldest celebrations of live performance.
Purva Naresh's powerful new drama is enabled by Arts Council England's Reimagine India and has been two years in development, including time
Forced to dispense with unaffordable innovation, English National Opera repeats another of its classic Jonathan Miller productions, last seen only two years
Artistic director of Sheffield Theatres Robert Hastie has announced his new season for 2018, which will include Peter Morgan's Frost/Nixon. Hastie has
Does James Graham ever take a break? Not content with two West End runs already in 2017 " This House, which finished its long-overdue transfer back
The tragic events 150 years ago that inspired this modest two-hander happened only a few miles away from the Manchester venue in
It is English Touring Opera’s experienced general director, James Conway, who devised and stages this version of Handel’s opera seria, split over