The treacherous business of screen-to-stage
A theatrical adaptation for 'The Traitors' shows how audiences are being kept in the comfort zone
A theatrical adaptation for 'The Traitors' shows how audiences are being kept in the comfort zone
After their mother's death, the novelist's younger brother came to live with him
The singer's influence lives on in everyone from Sam Fender to James Blake " now he's the subject of a documentary and in the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time
Written when the playwright was 18, this exploration of the strictures of marriage gets an astute revival at London's Park Theatre
Written by Jack Thorne, the first TV take on William Golding's classic prizes artfulness over clarity
The late playwright's tumbling, centuries-spanning exploration of the human condition is lovingly revived at the Old Vic
Contemporary London and an Anglo-Indian real estate empire are the settings for Aneil Karia's crackling portrait of a cracked psyche
Larky acting and strikingly odd costumes enliven Julia Jackman's fantastical tale of sexism and seduction
Adaptation of Lidia Yuknavitch's memoir is a highly stylised deep dive into agony, rage and writing as catharsis
Sopé DìrÃsù is strong and tender in Akinola Davies Jr's autobiographically inspired debut about two brothers taken to the big city
Terence Rattigan's 'Man and Boy', a fearless study of a ruthless financier, is getting a rare revival at the National Theatre
Olga Neuwirth and Elfriede Jelinek's new work at Hamburg State Opera unites vampires, zombie voters and a brattish president-king
This one-off special updates the wholesome felt-based comedy with more chaos, naughtiness and celebrity appearances
Arty Froushan makes a superb Patrick Bateman in this revival of the 2013 Bret Easton Ellis adaptation
Barrie Kosky's Berlin production is brilliant and bawdy but those seeking refinement should look elsewhere
British conductor Alexander Soddy took the final part of Milan's new Wagner production to exhilarating heights
Tim Crouch is Prospero in his own shipwreck-set production, in which characters emerge onstage from the audience " as if sucked in by the magic of the story
A music lover's guide to Woodstock and the Hudson Valley
The cynics are wrong about a film that will outlast our era
In the English-speaking world the art form is in a perennial battle for hearts and minds. Two contrasting books from either side of the Atlantic ask why
The Australian director on his latest staging " a video and live action version of Bram Stoker's 'Dracula', with Cynthia Erivo playing all 23 parts
The renovation of the legendary upstairs lounge is both grassroots and glamorous
The Oscar winner on the liberating power of film, what Hollywood still has to offer " and realising his 20-year ambition to produce and star in his own 'Hamlet'
Strong, clear singing and punchy playing make for a powerful third outing of Mussorgsky's opera
The 42-year-old actor has spent his entire life in cinema. But the brooding nouvelle vague heir is happiest playing the comic underdog