New York Theatre Workshop, New York, New YorkBeginning with the discovery of performance enhancing drugs in a locker-room, this play comes to the boil " and the lead actor deserves a medal f…
Grimes goes on tour, Rob Delaney airs his filthy comedy and the Coen brothers say Hail, Caesar! All this week's cultural highlightsMUSICGrimes Continue reading...
Playwrights Horizons, New YorkThe tensions between assimilation and honoring ancestry and tradition provide the subject for Danai Gurira's inconsistent but engaging playDanai Gurira's often …
Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker/Rosas: Golden Hours (As You Like It) | Protein Dance: May Contain FoodIn the past, De Keersmaeker has taken music as her main source of inspiration, but in Golden …
Sadler's Wells, LondonThe choreographer yokes Hindu theology to theoretical physics, creating a vast world against the drumming and chanting of Nitin Sawhney's scoreIn 2002, the premiere of …
Lee's peevish reaction to being pipped to a Bafta unravels into a rant about James Corden in another set of brilliant routines that force us to puzzle out whether this self-pitying schtick i…
The Swan, Stratford-upon-AvonIn the RSC's affectionate adaptation of the epic novel, the shaggy Threlfall is accompanied by Rufus Hound as a perfect Sancho PanzaAs the 400th anniversary of C…
Rob Delaney: Meat | Glasgow International Comedy Festival | John KearnsA few years back, Rob Delaney used to sell out gigs in Britain purely on the basis of his enormously popular Twitter ac…
1972: The Future Of Sex | The Nap | The Painkiller | Cosy | Miss Atomic Bomb | JinnyThe Bristol-based Wardrobe Ensemble pinpoints 1972 as a pivotal moment for sex: the pill had brought freed…
Director Sarah Brigham talks about her revival of the kitchen-sink drama Look Back in Anger, presented at Derby theatre alongside Jane Wainwright's Jinny, a modern-day companion piece that u…
The author of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? recently laid into those who 'distort' his plays. I suspect he hasn't met his match.For bitter or worse: Edward Albee thinks the playwright shou…
South Australia is on track to having Australia's worst economy but, as anyone who's been to Adelaide in March knows, there's one thing the city excels atIs there any place in the world as m…
Tender and ethereal interpreter of the modern Japanese dance form butohKazuo Ohno, who has died aged 103, was one of the pioneers of butoh, Japan's striking contribution to contemporary danc…
Adelaide's Shanahan comes full circle, returning to her home town with Pina Bausch's Tanztheater Wuppertal after first seeing them perform there in 1982Classically trained, willowy Adelaide-…
West End musical Beyond the Fence claims to be the world's first computer-generated musical. What's the potential for music made by machine?The Telegraph said it 'held up against rivals like…
Forced Entertainment's series of table-top plays performed with household items is in a great tradition of storytelling that keeps Shakespeare aliveIs it possible for a jar of Roses lime mar…
Sisters star says male comics get better wages for shoddier work, and reveals how journalists fired 'sexist' questions at her and Amy Poehler during publicity for filmTina Fey has described …
Peacock theatre, London Featuring music from Abba, Coolio and the film Titanic, this frenetic shakeup of the traditional tango format has little time for poetry or emotional nuanceDancer and…
Polka, LondonThe poet's wit shines through in these 1960s miniature plays, though the staging sometimes struggles to match the rich languageThese stories written by Ted Hughes originally too…
The star of The Maids and Orange is the New Black is joining us to answer your questions in a live webchat from 1pm GMT on Monday 7 March " post them in the comments below 11.19am GMT With …
Up Down Man, written for an actor with Down's syndrome, celebrates people with learning disabilities without dodging difficult realitiesUp Down Man, at the Salisbury Playhouse until March 12…
In the show Golden Hours, featuring tracks from Eno's Another Green World and choreography by De Keersmaeker, the playwright's lines are danced rather than spoken. The duo talk about stretch…
Malthouse Theatre, MelbourneThis retelling of the Joan Lindsay cult classic proves the book's postcolonial theme remains relevant " and will terrify the pants off youJoan Lindsay's Picnic at…
Adelaide's fringe festival impresses with the mind-reading Colin Cloud and a relationship drama in which total number of audience members max out at two Related: Everything happens in Adelai…
As Australia hits peak arts festival season, you'd do well to scour through programs for the shows that keep you talking into the nightIn festivals, it's the large-scale shows that get the m…