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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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 …
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?…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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…
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, …
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,…
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…
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…
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…