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Tacita Dean review " cloudy confessions and Hockney on camera by Adrian Searle

Frith Street Gallery, LondonThe former Turner prize nominee's portrait of the painter toys with truth and artifice as cleverly as her first foray into theatre with actor Stephen DillaneSitti…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:12am on September 16, 2016

Tim Key Q&A " as it happened by Guardian Stage

Enigmatically droll comedian Tim Key is in Edinburgh with his show Single White Slut, and he's answered your questions " from what it was like being trussed in tinfoil for the Alan Partridge…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:09am on September 16, 2016

Torn review " a family faces its demons in compelling time-twister by Lyn Gardner

Royal Court Upstairs, LondonNathaniel Martello-White's drama warps past, present and future as a first-rate ensemble portray a fraught and fragmented south London family Angel has gathered h…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:09am on September 16, 2016

The Rover review " the RSC's randy fiesta is laced with innuendo by Michael Billington

The Swan, Stratford-upon-AvonA cavalier meets his match among strong women in Loveday Ingram's carnivalesque production of Aphra Behn's 17th-century comedyAphra Behn is acclaimed as the firs…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:09am on September 16, 2016

Five of the best... theatre shows this week by Lyn Gardner

Blow Off | The Cheviot, The Stag And The Black, Black Oil | The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time | Doctor Faustus | The Glasgow GirlsWhen the pressure gets too much, something h…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:09am on September 16, 2016

Three of the best... dance performances this week by Judith Mackrell

Pattern Recognition | L-E-V " OCD Love | Richard Alston Dance CompanyAlexander Whitley's fascinating collaboration with the digital artist Memo Akten creates an inventive, innovative dialogu…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:09am on September 16, 2016

Why are there so many popish plots? by Mark Lawson

From Dan Brown to Graham Greene, the papacy has long proved fascinating to writers. Mark Lawson examines the mysteries around this powerful figure and the church he leadsThe first duty of a …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:08am on September 16, 2016

Josh Widdicombe: 'It's good comedy when you get quite demoralised' by Hannah J Davies

From Woody Allen's books to 90s fashion, the standup and Last Leg co-host reveals what makes him laugh the mostIn terms of straight, pure standup, it's Rhod Gilbert's Mince Pie show, which h…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:08am on September 16, 2016

Cardiff prepares to celebrate Roald Dahl's centenary by Hannah Ellis-petersen

Morris minors, spitfire pilots and 'endless surprises' to descend on Welsh capital in remembrance of city's beloved storytellerFiremen, spitfire pilots, a parade of bald men and one hundred …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:00am on September 16, 2016

Michael Attenborough to leave Almeida theatre by Matt Trueman

Director's 11-year tenure at the venue in Islington, London, saw him overturn a sizeable deficit and produce twice as many premieres as his predecessorsMichael Attenborough is to step down a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 3:21pm on September 15, 2016

Pride and Partridge: Felicity Montagu's comedy gold with Coogan and Austen by Nancy Groves

She played the loyal PA to Norwich's deluded DJ and the cake-scoffing vicar's wife in Nighty Night. Now back on stage as Mrs Bennet, Felicity Montagu explains why humour is a deadly serious …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:16pm on September 15, 2016

Royal Shakespeare Company to feature CGI in new version of The Tempest by Dalya Alberge

RSC's artistic director says use of digital characters live on stage 'takes the audience's imagination into new realms'The head of the Royal Shakespeare Company may be better versed in the l…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:59am on September 15, 2016

Dinner at the Twits review " Dahl's ghastly couple dish up cordon bleurgh by Ryan Gilbey

The Vaults, LondonRodent goujons and nettle cocktails are on the entertainingly monstrous menu but this immersive theatre show is far from fillingIn the Ghastly Garden a troupe of skittish c…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:50am on September 15, 2016

When We Are Married review " Barrie Rutter toasts Priestley perennial by Alfred Hickling

York Theatre RoyalNorthern Broadsides offer a surprisingly genial take on the tale of three couples whose silver wedding party descends into confusion When Barrie Rutter launched Northern Br…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:50am on September 15, 2016

Javier Muñoz: adding sex and steel to Hamilton by Erika Milvy

Stepping into Lin-Manuel Miranda's shoes was daunting " but having coped with two life-threatening illnesses, Hamilton's new star was up to the challengeJavier Muñoz had been waiting in t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:44am on September 15, 2016

Kerry Godliman: 'Isn't friendship a wonderful thing … in theory?' " video by Guardian Staff

Being mates these days demands endless admin. Who has time for a decent chat? Still, you can say so much with an aubergine emoji. Kerry Godliman weighs up the different expectations of male …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 2:40am on September 15, 2016

Phaedra(s) review " Isabelle Huppert flays audience in punishing triple bill by Alexis Soloski

Brooklyn Academy of Music, New YorkStretching to well over three hours, three interpretations of the myth of Phaedra turn into a rugby ruck of postmodernismIt's tough to feel too much pity f…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:45pm on September 14, 2016

Laura Wade: 'It's the last time they can let their hair down' by Emine Saner

Laura Wade's play Posh ushered in the Tory government in 2010. Is the film version, The Riot Club, here to bury the Bullingdon boys' era of inequality? She tells Emine Saner how she got into…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 4:30pm on September 14, 2016

Miles Jupp review " comic retreats to the comfort zone for a night of polite rage by Brian Logan

Epsom Playhouse Fury at Britain's political masters has been replaced by mild tales about life's inconveniences in the News Quiz host's latest show, Songs of FreedomUntil his last tour in 20…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:02am on September 14, 2016

Henceforward review " Ayckbourn's vision of the future still bleakly eerie by Alfred Hickling

Stephen Joseph theatre, ScarboroughNow three decades old, this play about a desperate father in a voyeuristic world may have lost some of its cutting edge, but its wistful tone is as strong …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:03am on September 14, 2016

Theatre review: A Streetcar Named Desire | Donmar, London by Michael Billington

Donmar, LondonTennessee Williams's play is so inexhaustible that it is always worth seeing. With Rachel Weisz playing Blanche DuBois there is also no doubt this production will be a popular …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:58am on September 14, 2016

Gillian Anderson in A Streetcar Named Desire " in pictures by Guardian Staff

It is one of 2014's hottest tickets. Before A Streetcar Named Desire opens at the Young Vic tonight, take a look at Gillian Anderson's Blanche Dubois. Photographs by Tristram Kenton' From Gi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 4:54am on September 14, 2016

A Streetcar Named Desire review " Gillian Anderson gives stellar performance by Michael Billington

Young Vic, LondonAlthough this modern update of Tennessee Williams's play isn't always plausible, this is a powerful production'Anderson is utterly compelling' " Susannah Clapp's reviewAmeri…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:27pm on September 13, 2016

A Streetcar Named Desire review " a superb and tragic spectacle | Michael Billington by Michael Billington

Royal Exchange, ManchesterMaxine Peake excels as Blanche Dubois in a nightmarish production of the Tennessee Williams classicMaxine Peake is not automatic casting for the role of Blanche Dub…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:08pm on September 13, 2016

Jings maw! Meet the braw Scots putting the Broons family on stage by Peter Ross

They're the cartoon characters who've entertained Scotland for 80 years. Now the Broons are going on tour. But will the show make Granpaw choke on his falsers?Paw Broon is sitting at the win…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:36pm on September 13, 2016
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