The director, actor and writer on restaging his 1991 show Needles and OpiumThe French-Canadian theatre-maker Robert Lepage, 58, writes, directs and designs his shows " often performing in th…
Open Air theatre, Regent's Park, LondonMichelle Terry shines in Rob Hastie's muted productionThe important thing in cross-gender casting is not just the tremendous leads but the default comm…
Sadler's Wells, LondonStarry commissions by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Russell Maliphant and Arthur Pita are a poor fit for Osipova's talentWhen ballet stars detach themselves from their parent c…
Bristol Old Vic'Albion comes to great confusion' as Timothy West's thoughtful Lear presides over a nation dividedA map of the British Isles cracks into pieces. In front of it two tribes jost…
Donmar Warehouse, London Stephen Dillane, Gina McKee and Ron Cook excel in Lyndsey Turner's tremendous revival of Brian Friel's 1979 playBrian Friel makes it look like the most natural thing…
The Lauper-Fierstein collaboration Kinky Boots scooped six awards including best musical, but what about those other prizes? Here's the full 2013 Tony winners' listWinner: Vanya and Sonia an…
Bafta award-winning writer of The Royle Family died at home in Manchester after suffering from cancer, says publicist Caroline Aherne, the award-winning actor and comedian, has died at the a…
Former Harry Potter star recognised for performance in The Cripple of Inishmaan while Rupert Grint also wins prize' Michael Grandage rules out second season of West End showsFormer Harry Pot…
David LaChapelle captures the Ukrainian dancer's battle to make peace with his talent " and in another viral video, Baryshnikov partners Lil BuckWhen Take Me to Church was released in 2013, …
Soho theatre, LondonThe 24-year-old comedian is charming and verbally virtuosic sending up his own white privilege, but can't bring himself to be profound"Nothing bad has ever happened to me…
The whistleblower will appear via video in play partly inspired by Snowden's revelations that the NSA was conducting mass surveillance on US citizensNSA whistleblower Edward Snowden and acto…
Their guerrilla Hamlet gained a cult following last year. Now The Factory group have brought their minimal, part-swapping approach to The SeagullIn the downstairs studio at London's Hampstea…
Shaw subtitled his play 'A Tragedy' but in fact, writes Michael Holroyd, it's a brilliant satire on the pre-NHS medical professionBernard Shaw let it be known that he wrote The Doctor's Dile…
Donmar Warehouse announces its autumn lineup, featuring Arterton as French heroine Joan of Arc and Kemp Powers' One Night in Miami, about Ali's 1964 victory against Sonny ListonA play explor…
The star, who was due to play Billy Rice in John Osborne's play, has not yet fully recovered from an intestinal complaintJohn Hurt has withdrawn from this summer's revival of The Entertainer…
A leading genealogist has traced the family tree of the creator and star of Hamilton, discovering a forbidden interracial relationship and flight to MexicoHe has dazzled audiences with his v…
Voodoo Rooms, EdinburghHodgson draws on youthful memories, the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong and northern characters for plentiful laughs and bittersweet sentimentJust do it, cyclist Lanc…
Sadler's Wells, LondonBallet's golden couple move into contemporary dance with a world premiere that will leave you hungry for more Related: Osipova and Polunin: backstage with ballet's most…
Men dressed as soldiers appear in cities, towns and villages in a poignant memorial to those killed in the first world war battle Waterloo station, London: 8am. "I'm here, under the big cloc…
Beyond Caring | The Deep Blue Sea | Titanic | 1984 | The Taming Of The ShrewAlexander Zeldin's devised piece is set in a meat-packing factory where a quartet of workers on zero-hours contrac…
Rob Heaslip Dance: Freagra " A Blurred Expanse | Weighting | The Last TangoThe dynamics of group identity and group responsibility are explored in Heaslip's new ensemble work, with music by …
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This summer Sadler's Wells stages a season of Cuban dance. Sarah Crompton travels to the island to talk to returning hero Carlos Acosta about setting up a new company in a society on the ver…
Actors have been delivering direct appeals to audiences at curtain calls across New South Wales to help their fight to have arts funding restoredAfter a performance of All My Sons at Sydney …