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1,003 stories by "Chris Wiegand"

National Theatre to stage The Crucible with Erin Doherty and Brendan Cowell by Chris Wiegand

Revival of Arthur Miller's allegory is part of a new season featuring The Boy With Two Hearts and a 40-week tour of Neil Gaiman's The Ocean at the End of the Lane The National Theatre in Lon…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:24am on May 10, 2022[SHARE]

The Crown's Peter Morgan to premiere play about Russian oligarchs by Chris Wiegand

Patriots will open at the Almeida in London and star Tom Hollander as Boris Berezovsky, with Vladimir Putin and Roman Abramovich among the characters Peter Morgan, the Oscar-nominated screen…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:12am on May 6, 2022[SHARE]

Timothée Chalamet's West End debut cancelled after two years of postponements by Chris Wiegand

The Old Vic theatre says its much-anticipated production of 4000 Miles, co-starring Eileen Atkins, will no longer go ahead It was one of London's hottest theatre tickets for 2020: a Pulitzer…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:03am on May 5, 2022[SHARE]

Calvino Nights review " irresistible theatre that sharpens the senses by Chris Wiegand

Minack theatre, PorthcurnoBased on Italo Calvino folk tales, Kneehigh founder Mike Shepherd's bounteous show features burning instruments, puppetry and political outrage Once upon a time? Wh…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:12pm on May 4, 2022[SHARE]

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella reopened the West End in style " its closure is no way to 'build back better' by Chris Wiegand

The composer's glorious new musical deserves fuller audiences " and its talented workforce deserved to be given better warning about its future Buns N Roses, the cheeky opening number in And…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 2:12pm on May 2, 2022[SHARE]

Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cinderella to close in the West End by Chris Wiegand

Announcement that the show will end at London's Gillian Lynne theatre in June comes as a shock, with those who had been due to join the production expressing heartache The curtain is to come…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:24am on May 2, 2022[SHARE]

The best theatre to stream this month: Red Pitch, Constellations and more by Chris Wiegand

Our roundup of plays to watch at home in May includes The Tempest with Jessie Buckley, Robert Icke's The Doctor staged in Amsterdam and Amanda Wilkin's superb solo show Shedding a Skin The y…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:33am on May 1, 2022[SHARE]

Mark Rylance calls out Tory arts cuts in new Jerusalem programme by Chris Wiegand

The actor, who is reprising his role in Jez Butterworth's celebrated play, points out that leading politicians' school Eton has extensive theatre facilities It is the part of the theatre pro…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:48am on April 29, 2022[SHARE]

Phoebe Frances Brown, 'frank and funny' actor and writer, dies aged 29 by Chris Wiegand

The Nottingham-born playwright wrote and starred in The Glad Game, a one-woman show about her diagnosis with incurable cancer The actor and writer Phoebe Frances Brown, who created an acclai…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:18am on April 20, 2022[SHARE]

Play about 'great escape' from German prison camp to be staged at Alexandra Palace by Chris Wiegand

The story of the real-life escape from Stalag Luft III in 1944 is to be told at the London venue used as an internment camp for 'enemy aliens' during the first world war The story behind the…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:33pm on April 19, 2022[SHARE]

Pina Bausch: Orpheus and Eurydice review " piercing sadness by Chris Wiegand

Opera House, WuppertalDancers and singers share the lead roles in Tanztheater Wuppertal's lucid version of the myth, set to Gluck's score Rancorous couples who can't stand the sight of each …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:18am on April 15, 2022[SHARE]

Benedict Lombe wins theatre prize for play 'celebrating Blackness in its fullness' by Chris Wiegand

British Congolese playwright receives Susan Smith Blackburn prize for her debut play, Lava, staged in 2021 at the Bush in London Benedict Lombe has won this year's Susan Smith Blackburn priz…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 3:33pm on April 11, 2022[SHARE]

'My worst nightmare and my biggest dream!' The Olivier awards' best quotes by Chris Wiegand

Host Jason Manford, Cabaret stars Jessie Buckley and Eddie Redmayne, and a host of other presenters and winners gave some candid speeches at the ceremony Full list of winners Host Jason Manf…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:42pm on April 10, 2022[SHARE]

The best theatre to stream this month: Bad Roads, Love, Much Ado and more by Chris Wiegand

Our roundup of plays to watch at home in April includes a Ukrainian account of war, a blistering exploration of social media and a brass-band audio drama Restrictions in most of the UK have …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 1:54am on April 1, 2022[SHARE]

Room review " chaos reigns as circus superstar James Thierrée climbs the walls by Chris Wiegand

Massy Opera, FranceThierrée plays an architect whose building won't behave and a director whose performers don't listen in a playful if disjointed production Who lives in a house like this?…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 3:54pm on March 30, 2022[SHARE]

Ian McKellen to play Hamlet at the Edinburgh fringe by Chris Wiegand

The actor will share the role with Danish dancer Johan Christensen in a new production this summer Sir Ian McKellen is to play Hamlet for the third time in his career in a production this su…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 3:54pm on March 30, 2022[SHARE]

Hamlet review " an emotional rollercoaster for young audiences by Chris Wiegand

Dorfman, LondonJude Christian's funny and suspenseful adaptation for children draws them into the heart of Shakespeare's story Who hasn't occasionally wished Hamlet was a bit shorter? As we …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:48am on March 29, 2022[SHARE]

Royal Court theatre to present plays in solidarity with Ukraine by Chris Wiegand

London venue to stage a reading of Natal'ya Vorozhbit's drama Bad Roads, which will also be livestreamed on the Guardian website The Royal Court theatre in London is to present a day of soli…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:24am on March 25, 2022[SHARE]

Merseyside's new Shakespeare theatre opens by celebrating builders and footballers by Chris Wiegand

Local heroes including screenwriter Jimmy McGovern and comedian Johnny Vegas will take stage at Shakespeare North Playhouse this summer A new Shakespearean theatre is to open in Merseyside t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 1:33am on March 24, 2022[SHARE]

David Harbour and Bill Pullman bring 'blistering' comedy Mad House to West End by Chris Wiegand

Premiere of Theresa Rebeck's play will reunite the film and theatre stars who appeared in The Equalizer The American blockbuster stars David Harbour and Bill Pullman are to share the stage i…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:06am on March 17, 2022[SHARE]

'A line has been drawn': Olga Smirnova quits Bolshoi Ballet over Ukraine war by Chris Wiegand

The first Russian to leave the company over her country's invasion of its neighbour will join the Dutch National Ballet Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates The prima ballerina Olga Smirnova, …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 3:54pm on March 16, 2022[SHARE]

Wonder Boy review " a school play with soul-stirring super powers by Chris Wiegand

Bristol Old VicWith brilliant performances, eye-popping visuals and a gloriously profane script by Ross Willis, this is an unforgettable tale of adolescence Here is an audaciously inventive,…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:54am on March 11, 2022[SHARE]

Women's prize for playwriting won by 90th birthday drama in 'house full of ghosts' by Chris Wiegand

Winner Karis Kelly, writer of Consumed, had previously been considering a 'complete career change' as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic A playwright who was considering a "complete career ch…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:54pm on March 10, 2022[SHARE]

Blackmail review " play that brought Hitchcock a hit is retooled for today by Chris Wiegand

Mercury theatre, ColchesterHandsomely staged, Mark Ravenhill's version of Charles Bennett's 1920s thriller includes pertinent concerns about policing and the abuse of power An artist is dead…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:42am on March 10, 2022[SHARE]

Taron Egerton to return 'with a vengeance' after fainting during West End debut by Chris Wiegand

The actor who passed out on stage said he had 'a bruised ego but I'm fine' and would be back to perform on Monday night The actor Taron Egerton has said he will return to the stage "with a v…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:33am on March 7, 2022[SHARE]
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