Leonardo DiCaprio: his career in pictures
From teen heartthrob to Hollywood hero to burgeoning producer, these are Leo's finest moments
From teen heartthrob to Hollywood hero to burgeoning producer, these are Leo's finest moments
Mobile phone use is a threat to life and limb, and is making the world less sensitive to beauty
A new portrait of William Shakespeare produced for the 400th anniversary of his death claims to be the most accurate representation ever made of the Bard
Sinclair McKay investigates Umberto Eco's tricksy tale of an anti-Semitic forgery, The Prague Cemetery.
For much of a grimly deliberate evening, Knightley appears shoulders hunched, indrawn, her eyes darting about as if in search of escape.
The Brits had a bravura night on Broadway as the 69th annual Tony awards last night, but if you dig into the detail, particularly when it comes to musicals, it looks unlikely the triumph wil…
He owns 13 West End theatres, five homes and rights to the world's biggest-selling musical, which has just been made into a film. So why does Andrew Lloyd Webber claim to be feeling the pinch?
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Charles Spencer reviews The Producers at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
Our theatres are brimming with superb performances - so why aren't we preserving more of them, asks Dominic Cavendish
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The performances keep your eye off the flaws in this cheeky answer to Shakespeare's Henry VIII.
Cornwall's Kneehigh theatre company are taking their wonder-filled storytelling to New York. Dominic Cavendish finds out why.
Have the baby boomers messed the world up? Rising playwright Mike Bartlett talks about Earthquakes, his new play at the National.
Theatre critic Dominic Cavendish moved from stalls to stage when he went on an acting course.
There are some good performances but it's a pity the playwright's desire is to please a Broadway audience.
This revival has been stripped down and pared back a bit, giving it room to breathe naturally.
Beginning brilliantly only to turn dismally flat: the performance loses its comic invention and momentum.
Sam Mendes blows hot and cold with his productions of The Tempest and As You Like It.
Ratings: Tempest: * *; As You Like It: * * * *
Trevor Nunn is angry with his old colleague Cameron Mackintosh over a 25th-anniversary production of 'Les Misérables'. As he revisits another old hit, 'Aspects of Love', he talks to J…
The 'skirmish over the Gurkhas' made Joanna Lumley a goddess in Nepal and reinforced her national treasure status here. But as she sees it, she was only doing the right thing.
The Late Middle Classes is Simon Gray at the very top of his game, says Charles Spencer.
Wilson, who is following her turn in Luther with an appearance in Through a Glass Darkly at the Almeida, is building a career on charisma and individuality.
Away from prying eyes, Broadway award-winners experiment in gritty south London, but with wearisome results.
On the anniversary of Shakespeare's birth and death, Anthony Seldon asks why we are allowing the world's foremost playwright and England's cultural figurehead to disappear from the classroom.
As he opens in Arthur Miller's 'All My Sons' on the West End stage, David Suchet explains why his TV sleuth is such a global hit.
Only the hardest hearted will be seeking a refund after Dame Julie Andrews' first stage performance in more than a dozen years. But many will have been left wanting one.