Singer hopes The Light Princess musical, postponed by National Theatre, will open before end of 2013Tori Amos hopes her new musical, The Light Princess, which had been indefinitely postponed…
Three years after its debut at the Edinburgh fringe, Stef Smith's site-specific play about human trafficking will be restaged by Brooklyn-based theatre St Ann's WarehouseRoadkill, the Olivie…
Presley will star in Snow White, adding to the list of US stars who have graced the south-east London stagePriscilla Presley will make her pantomime debut at the New Wimbledon theatre, Londo…
Tim Levy to head office overseeing theatre's future activities in North America after successful Broadway transfersFollowing the success of its recent Broadway transfers, the National Theatr…
The burgeoning blogosphere has outgrown this theatre roundup, so after five years of trawling the net we bid you farewellNoises Off is logging off. Just under five years after it started, th…
After a Broadway run in a one-man play, the former heavyweight boxer announces he's keen to star in a musicalMike Tyson has been bitten by the theatre bug. A month after his one-man show Und…
Viewers in Australia, New Zealand and the US will soon be able to see 2011 productions, including All's Well That Ends WellShakespeare's Globe will become the latest theatre to screen its s…
Bridget Jones star reported to be following up her film directing debut by appearing in stage adaption of The Hustler Continue reading...
Bridget Jones star reported to be following up her film directing debut by appearing in stage adaption of The HustlerAs if one first were not enough, Renée Zellweger will follow her forthc…
The hit National Theatre production is to visit major festivals in Asia and New Zealand, before taking up residency as part of Cate Blanchett's final season as co-artistic director of Sydney…
A critic's claim that comedy is more believable than tragedy stirs strong feelings " and is British theatre too naturalistic?Tragedy first, then farce, says Slavoj Zizek (adapting Marx). Not…
The show has grossed more than $60m to date and could mark the end of a fruitful period in the US for the National TheatreTwo days after the final Broadway performance of One Man, Two Guvnor…
The venerable theatre's annual 24-Hour Plays celebrity fundraising event this year will turn its attention to creating not one but four musicalsWriting a play in a day is one thing, but crea…
The venerable theatre's annual 24-Hour Plays celebrity fundraising event this year will turn its attention to creating not one but four musicalsWriting a play in a day is one thing, but crea…
New Donmar season includes Walter reuniting with Mamma Mia! director Phyllida Lloyd, Joe Wright's stage directing debut and a new cheap ticket offerHarriet Walter will play Brutus in an all-…
Boundaries between conventional acting, performance theatre and improvisation continue to blur " but one actor seems to have no problems making it up as they go along ...For almost two decad…
Practitioners are praising this year's Edinburgh gathering as unusually well-organised, while bloggers rail against overly serious theatreAs Lyn Gardner pointed out in yesterday's Edinburgh …
The Wire star will appear in The River, Butterworth's first play since Jerusalem, at London's Royal Court in OctoberDominic West is to star in Jez Butterworth's new play The River this Octob…
Actor refused entry by bouncers after some members of his party were unable to provide proof of age Continue reading...
A guerrilla poster artist and a raft of bloggers are taking aim at the Edinburgh fringe's increasingly corporate outlookThe fringe has its very own Banksy, according to fringe veteran John F…
Experimental theatre company's show The Architects will recreate ancient Greek maze in former south London factoryExperimental theatre company Shunt are to create a version of the ancient Gr…
Mayor Peter Soulsby says £61m theatre, which cost twice its original budget, came at 'an enormous cost' to LeicesterLeicester's mayor has dubbed the Curve theatre "the most expensive and …
Olympics has brought new audience to theatres, says composer who predicted London 2012 would be a disaster for West EndSales for shows in theatres owned by Andrew Lloyd Webber have risen by …
A number of venues that made tickets available early claim sales are up, with one reporting a 70% increase on last yearAmid the early chatter about the commercialisation of the Edinburgh fes…
As one theatre company says it is using a Brighton Fringe production to fund its show in Scotland, an online debate is raging about payment for creativityAhh, Edinburgh: full of the smell of…