Soho theatre, LondonThe comic's tale of his lifelong love affair with the US " and a doomed bid to make it big in Hollywood " is a great platform for his vocal and mimicry talent 'I love Ame…
The maverick behind Tom Holland's Romeo and Nicole Scherzinger's Sunset Boulevard is now stunning passersby with Rachel Zegler's Palladium balcony scene Rarely can a balcony have caused such…
An exhibition explores the authors' love of theatre, highlighting the dramatic impact of his works As a sliding doors moment, it leads to arguably one of the greatest "what if?" questions i…
How has Motherland writer Helen Serafinowicz followed up her TV hits? With a rollicking, sub-Game of Thrones epic based on a Liverpudlian legend. Will the happy couple go and see it? The ben…
Why is a huge pack of puppet animals, from tiny monkeys to towering elephants, making a 20,000km cross-planet odyssey? As The Herds nears the UK, our writer spends a week as an antelope to f…
He's had supporting roles in almost every big TV show of the past few years, but now the man nicknamed Ideal Actor is taking the lead on stage, playing a top politician. He talks about chall…
Kiln theatre, LondonIman Qureshi's play starts as a good, old-fashioned underdog story before exploring sexuality, homophobia and trans identity A group of women convene around a piano in a …
The Door in Question uses VR headsets, sound and even smells to create an immersive experience inspired by its creator's experience with mental illness Get our weekend culture and lifestyle …
Paying theatregoers have bemoaned watching Don't Cry For Me Argentina on livestream while passersby experience it live for free. But is it a seven-minute stunt worth waiting for? Move over R…
Arcola theatre, LondonOn a quest to visit all 54 African nations, a band of travellers explore personal, political and social history " but it can be hard to work out what's happening There …
Is giving an artist a one-star review an act of abuse? An influential theatre critic finds out in this smart story of #MeToo-era revenge When Jesus is pressed to condemn the woman taken in a…
Peter Pan has a pop fantasy, Faustus is in Africa, Brian Cox leads a banking satire and Billy Connolly meets the late Alasdair Gray. Elsewhere, the joy of pickling, a landmark jazz album and…
Musician John Grant was blown away by Christopher Isherwood's 1964 novel, finding deep resonances in its tale of gay love and loss. Now, he's put songs to choreographer Jonathan Watkins's ne…
In 1992 letter, Mustapha Matura warned of risk to Ladbroke Grove, home to strong Caribbean creative community A groundbreaking Trinidadian-British playwright who paved the way for modern Bla…
The Cabaret and Pose star is making his UK directorial debut with Harrison David Rivers' play about love and activism. We join rehearsals with Omari Douglas and Alexander Lincoln When Billy …
Royal Court theatre, LondonKane's emotionally unswerving gifts as a writer are on full display in a 25th-anniversary production reuniting the original cast What must it have felt like to wat…
Welsh actor stepped in after previous Cardiff-based national theatre company closed owing to £1.6m funding cuts The new Welsh National Theatre set up by Michael Sheen will be based in Swa…
Director in the West End and regional theatre for five decades who often worked with the playwright Alan Ayckbourn Although he never worked for the National Theatre or the Royal Shakespeare…
Together with Sonia Friedman and Ian Rickson, the Hollywood star has helped to create a new initiative aiming to provide high-quality theater for a low price One night last month in the West…
In the new Evita at the London Palladium, Rachel Zegler sings from the theatre's actual balcony " meaning the big-paying audience doesn't experience what passersby get for free. Could this g…
Stratford East, LondonThis show, based on a gone-viral Tinder date in which a woman tried to dispose of her poo unconventionally, tackles the perils of modern love with wit, humour and crack…
The actor and musician takes your questions on devastating box office results, his love of Oliver Hardy, and his new vaudeville crooner alter ego Your roles fluctuate wildly between the seri…
The author on her love for Spike Milligan, the furore over Puberty Blues, and why being middle-aged is great Born in 1958 in Sydney, Kathy Lette burst on to Australia's literary scene in 197…
In Pushers, the comedian and actor plays a disabled woman from Yorkshire who turns to crime after her benefits are cut. She talks about beating trolls, 'inhumane' Labour " and her love of gr…
The Guardian is returning to Glastonbury with three starry Q&A sessions, and you can ask the questions. First up, it's RuPaul's Drag Race star Bimini Roll up, roll up! This year you can …