1,003 stories by "Chris Wiegand"
Dance House, CardiffA lonely deer enters a world of natural wonders in this dance-theatre show for children, with spellbinding songs by Casi Wyn
Never mind poor red-nosed Rudolph being calle…
Hampstead theatre, LondonLoyalty and legacy, privilege and prejudice come into play as the lives of two friends, joined in their love of the basketball star, diverge
Without wanting to state…
Despite Olivier awards success and a sold out run in the West End, the show received unfavourable reviews from US critics and performed poorly at the box office
Tammy Faye, the musical creat…
With a career ranging from Shakespeare to EastEnders and the series Great Canal Journeys, actor was a familiar face from the 1960s onwards
Michael Billington: West was a modest maestro who e…
Wales Millennium Centre, CardiffThe 2008 Canadian film about zombie-like hordes spreading a verbal virus is given a Welsh update, with a radio host refusing to rein in his divisive rhetoric
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A cast recording for the souped-up train musical is released, Michael Sheen plays the NHS hero at the National and David Hare delivers his Covid memoir
"Tonight is the most important night i…
Duke of York's theatre, LondonThe stars of Emily in Paris and Money Heist team up for a curiously flat drama mixing suspense, comedy and politics
Emily in Paris star Lily Collins makes her s…
The creator of Hamilton and the writer Eisa Davis explain why they turned the classic film into a Jesus Christ Superstar-style concept album, with the help of hip-hop royalty " from Ghostfac…
Live theatre, NewcastleBrogan Gilbert gives an extraordinary performance as the troubled nurse caring for a terminally ill dancer in a compelling adaptation of the 2019 horror film
With its …
(Atlantic)This concept album based on Walter Hill's 1979 film features megastar rappers, Hamilton alumni and styles from metalcore to salsa " it is pulled off with breathtaking brio
The brav…
Empress Museum, LondonWhile there is strength and skill on display, this circus show lacks a knockout performance and the film's enduring anthems don't always fit the action
A stage adaptati…
Unicorn theatre, LondonA pet marooned with his owner in a 'place between worlds' whispers to the audience through headphones in this skilful play for over-nines
'We're not in Kansas any more…
Theatre Royal WindsorEduardo de Filippo's ode to the family is revived with a stylish design but does not reach enough comical or emotional peaks
A quirk of Eduardo de Filippo's 1946 Neapoli…
Southwark Playhouse Borough, LondonA thirtysomething couple try a biotech breakthrough in Emma Hemingford's time capsule of hot button issues
If you want to live longer, you could try exerci…
She was a Broadway hoofer then she helped inspire " and found fame in " A Chorus Line. As she releases her memoir, the great 'raconteuse' recalls her Dirty Dancing fears " and the sharp suit…
Minerva theatre, ChichesterColourful characters gather for a will reading in this horror-comedy, given a larky update with stylish sequences
If walls could talk you'd want to hear the rock'n…
The Egg, BathPerformance poet Toby Thompson has a breezy rapport with the young audience as he retells the bittersweet novella with modern trimmings
One of the pleasures of Toby Thompson's s…
The Hollywood giants are joined online by audio noir from Danny Krass, Nicole Scherzinger's Norma Desmond and a one-woman 25th birthday party
Sharon Duncan-Brewster plays Pink, an insomniac …
Little Angel Studios, LondonAs you would expect from the queen of kids' crime fiction, there's a grisly murder to solve and a lineup of dubious suspects that leaves the audience abuzz with t…
Stage production in Manchester will orchestrate the band's 2003 recording to 'chime with the underlying grief and paranoia' of the tragedy
Thom Yorke is to rework Radiohead's album Hail to t…
Rebecca Frecknall will direct Normal People actor in Tennessee Williams classic at Almeida theatre in London, opening in December
Daisy Edgar-Jones is to star in a new production of Cat on a…
London Transport MuseumThis fond bio-drama charts a draughtsman's labour of love to create a comprehensible London Underground diagram
He may not be a household name but, 50 years after his …
Nottingham PlayhouseThe musical about a boy who fakes a friendship with a dead student is back, capturing the disconnect between the adult world and childhood reality
Just in time for a fres…
Oscar-winning actor will perform the lead role in Anne Carson's adaptation of Sophocles' play in London and Brighton next year
Oscar winner Brie Larson is to appear on stage in Brighton and …
The US director draws upon a brawl at her Detroit school, her love of opera and hiphop, and her time as a standup to deliver a fleet-footed version of the star-crossed lovers' tale
When she …