​The actor reads a poem in memory of her grandmother "Bubbles", who "always had a sense of play". The film is part of a series to mark Celebration Day 2025 " a new annual moment, held…
The Oscar-winning actor will bring The World of Tomorrow to the Shed in New York later this year Tom Hanks is set to co-write and appear in an off-Broadway play. The Oscar winner will bring …
More than half of troupe's dancers write to minister criticising Demis Volpi and five soloists resign Europe live " latest updates Ballet dancers at a top German company have reportedly writ…
Jermyn Street theatre, LondonIbrahima Balde's desperate journey to find his brother should make for essential theatre, but this production lacks the emotional intensity of the book Ibrahima …
Sadler's Wells, LondonThe Canadian company are in total control in Crystal Pite's Frontier, while Johan Inger's Passing has colour and humour yet is overstretched In brief, this double bill …
Regent's Park Open Air theatre, London Thin tale of neighbourly spirit is loaded with groansome gags but the hoedowns and show tunes are full of flavour Aw, shucks. There's plenty to love ab…
Nick Harkaway sees parallels with postwar period as The Spy Who Came in from the Cold comes to the West End Russia's war in Ukraine has reignited "cold war strategies", according to the son…
To raise money for lymphoedema research, the actor sat before an audience for artist Frances Segelman, who admired her youthful, 'pixie-like' face while rendering it in clay It began as a bl…
A prolific performer with the National Theatre, the actor and playwright " who was married to Zoë Wanamaker " was also a regular on TV, starring in Doctor Who The actor and writer Gawn Gr…
She had just finished working with Steve McQueen and was starting on the Stranger Things stage show when she had a stroke. But the movement director is determined to come back stronger The m…
@sohoplace, London A new arrival at Alcoholics Anonymous meets with his apparently composed sponsor in David Ireland's knotty, often hilarious two-hander Jack Lowden wasn't away from the sta…
Choreographer and artistic director of the Bolshoi who was a major influence on the development of ballet in the Soviet Union Yuri Grigorovich, who has died aged 98, was one of the most impo…
Richmond theatre, London Ted Lasso star's return as his camp and bumptious northern know-it-all alter ego also makes room for more of the real Mohammed The last time I …
Horden Methodist Church, County DurhamEnsemble '84 generate an exhilarating racket in this gutsy rendition of Brecht's play about the thirty years' war The noise is constant. It is in the …
Pleasance theatre, LondonJamie Sykes' queasily entertaining play dramatises the contemptible views found in 'incel' forums " but also elicits sympathy for its characters, whose loathing is d…
Finborough theatre, LondonA woman with cerebral palsy is interrogated in a hostile future environment in Athena Stevens' powerful work about society's unattainable expectations Activist and …
Over the course of an illustrious career, Strouse composed music for Broadway shows such as Bye Bye Birdie and Applause but was best known for Annie's evergreen songs The composer Charles St…
Minerva theatre, Chichester Mark Addy plays the Bunyanesque everyman whose trip to the postbox becomes a spiritual journey set to glorious foot-stomping songs The…
Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh Martin Green's play, set in a village still traumatised by the miners' strike, follows a young musician under pressure from all sides Towards the end of Martin Green'…
Exclusive: London theatre urges Home Office to reconsider as Ibrahima Balde unable to watch adaptation of award-winning book The author of an award-winning memoir about his life as a refugee…
Sir Nicholas Serota says continued public investment is vital to draw in private funding to maintain cultural centres Arts and cultural centres across England are at a "tipping point" as man…
Pam Gems' revolutionary 1976 play Dusa, Fish, Stas and Vi put ordinary, flawed, interesting women at its centre " a reversal of all the plays by men where women are 'the problem' I saw the p…
Almeida, London Ava Pickett's bold debut shows how a trio of ordinary women in rural Essex learn of the queen's death, and speaks clearly to our own age Ava Pick…
F Scott Fitzgerald's tale of a man who is born old and grows young has become a West End smash. The team behind the musical tell its success story in reverse " from Olivier awards glory back…
Bush theatre, London Laith Elzubaidi's autobiographical one-man play explores the lingering pain of his family's flight from Iraq with a standup's humour In the week th…