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Madison Square Garden, New YorkAfter a period in which it seemed he was in decline, Louis CK has rallied with a show that reminds you that his best material was always his most personalOnly …
The star of The Wire, The Affair and now Les Liaisons Dangereuses talked about McNulty's fake English accent, Cynthia Nixon as a therapist, wearing a silver caped leotard and mountain climbi…
Polish-born choreographer Malgorzata Dzierzon finished Rambert's new work, Flight, on the day of the Brexit vote. She explains how the company " itself founded by a Polish immigrant " can re…
The comedian is to stand against Farage for South Thanet in the 2015 general election. But what are his guvnorment's policies? Guardian experts question him on welfare, freedom, immigration …
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater | Gary Avis & Friends | National Dance Company WalesIn the third programme for this company of fabulous dancers, Robert Battle's Awakening is programme…
Sunny Afternoon | Yerma | Our Ladies Of Perpetual Succour | 1984 | The Sugar-Coated Bullets Of The BourgeoisieJoe Penhall's musical telling the story of the Kinks has enjoyed a long West End…
Director Sing J Lee and pop star Viktoria Modesta have dreamed up a bold sci-fi vision of Shakespeare's comedy, imagining a clubland encounter between Titania and Bottom. This is the seventh…
Young Vic, LondonHunter is a strutting minister one minute and the emperor's pillow-bearer the next in this shrewd and resonant account of Haile Selassie's fall from graceThis is not the fir…
From Michael Palin to Father Ted, the comedian reveals the things that make him chuckle the mostI saw Dame Edna four years ago and she was so funny you almost couldn't bear to look. It was a…
Joan Sutherland theatre, Sydney Opera HouseOpera Australia puts on a 60th anniversary crowd-pleaser with a risky attempt to re-create a bygone golden era that succeeds with verveWhenever I f…
Acclaimed Young Vic director to work part time on Frank Gehry-designed complex until its opening in 2018One of the most respected figures in British theatre is to take on the challenge of ru…
Sydney Theatre Company update will give Porpoise Spit's favourite daughter a man, a fortune and a million Twitter followersWhen she said goodbye to the small town of Porpoise Spit for the br…
The Swan, Stratford-upon-AvonOliver Ryan and Sandy Grierson share the roles of the doctor and the demon in Maria Aberg's darkly inventive, richly psychological productionIt is fascinating to…
From Daniel Craig playing Iago to a 24-hour history of America as told through pop songs, there are a plethora of great shows to see on Broadway and beyondA coalminer's son reaches for the s…
The performer found mainstream fame playing herself in Clint Eastwood's film adaptation of Midnight in the Garden of Good and EvilThe Lady Chablis, the transgender nightclub star from Savann…
Some of the talent behind Jersey Boys and the record-breaking Hamilton is reportedly involved in bringing disco star's life and music to the stageJust as Broadway's long-running, singalong h…
Child labour laws mean three rotating casts of performers between the ages of 9 and 13 are required for London staging"There still is a sort of feeling that we're sending children down the m…
Sadler's Wells, LondonIn their second programme of dance, the US company present Ronald K Brown's Open Door, Paul Taylor's Piazzolla Caldera and their signature RevelationsWhat a versatile g…
Hampstead theatre, LondonBeth Steel's play about the 1980s Latin American debt crisis is staged with a hurtling energy that propels us through the intricacies of international bankingBeth St…
Regent's Park, LondonFollowing stage versions of works by William Golding, EL Doctorow and Harper Lee, this novel-hungry venue now brings us a new adaptation of Pride and Prejudice in time f…
Duncan Macmillan and 59 Productions' adaptation of Auster's innovative detective novel will have its world premiere in ManchesterCity of Glass, Paul Auster's meta-detective novel about a thr…
For too long, theatre has seen disability as another box to tick. The acting industry should make the casting process fairer for disabled actorsWhen you meet the playwright and director Anth…
Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London This imagined encounter between Jesus and a crazed Roman emperor is deeply flawed but is given a strong, clear productionYou have to go back to Shaw's Saint J…
Theatre-by-the-Lake, KeswickJez Butterworth followed the advice of his hero in writing this curio, which is ultimately just a step on the road to JerusalemJez Butterworth credited Harold Pin…
Soho theatre, LondonThe Australian standup's new set, Hussain in the Membrane, works best when it zeroes in on racial and religious sensitivitiesThe most eye-catching feature of Nazeem Hussa…
