Patti LuPone says she loves London though one sometimes wonders why, given the treatment that Broadway's original Evita has endured at the hands of a particular English composer, who also ha…
You have to hand it to Daniel Radcliffe. Whether baring his all in the West End and on Broadway in Equus, or winning the New York Outer Critics' Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Music…
You have to hand it to Daniel Radcliffe. Whether baring his all in the West End and on Broadway in Equus, or winning the New York Outer Critics' Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Music…
"Most people don't associate those in business with knowing anything about the arts," John Studzinski declares, raising his voice above the hubbub of creative types sharing a drink with phil…
"I almost wish I hadn't gone down that rabbit hole " and yet " and yet " it's rather curious, you know, this sort of life!" Oh, it is. It really is. Throughout this series of articles I have…
"Most people don't associate those in business with knowing anything about the arts," John Studzinski declares, raisinghis voice above the hubbub of creative types sharing a drink with phila…
You have to hand it to Daniel Radcliffe. Whether baring his all in the West End and on Broadway in Equus, or winning the New York Outer Critics' Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Music…
Child-catchers stalked the streets of Elizabethan England seeking out boys they could force on to the stage, an Oxford academic has claimed in a new book.
Daniel Radcliffe has spoken about his struggle with perfecting an Irish accent for his new role as a disabled boy in Martin McDonagh's play The Cripple of Inishmaan.
It is called The Audience - and the West End play has broken an audience record.
Alexi Kaye Campbell's new play is set in 1937, with Britain struggling to emerge from the Depression, in the grand, wood-panelled Yorkshire home of Harold (Daniel Flynn), a prosperous middle…
Innocence has been rotted by the passing of the years in Sweet Bird of Youth, Tennessee Williams's 1950s tragedy set in the American Deep South.
The National Theatre scored a massive hit by shifting Goldoni's 18th century commedia dell'arte, The Two Servants of One Master, from Venice to the Brighton underworld of 1963 and re-dubbing…
Revenge is a dish best served up in song " if you're a Broadway star.
An hour and a quarter trapped in a darkened room with a ranting Gordon Brown - it sounds like Tony Blair's worst nightmare. It's also the premise for a new play, The Confessions of Gordon Br…
Kim Cattrall seems to have cornered the market in raddled, imperiously camp divas. After her Cleopatra at Chichester, she settles, as to manner born, into the role of Alexandra Del Lago, the…
Kim Cattrall seems to have cornered the market in raddled, imperiously camp divas. After her Cleopatra at Chichester, she settles, as to manner born, into the role of Alexandra Del Lago, …
English National Ballet's arena production turns Swan Lake in circles. Created in 1997, Derek Deane's staging often doubles or quadruples the traditional choreography, so banks of dancers ca…
In the 1984 movie The Muppets Take Manhattan, Kermit, Miss Piggy, Rizzo the Rat and pals negotiate various setbacks including scheming producers, jealous lovers, and memory loss to achieve t…
When Alan Ayckbourn's 45th play transferred to the West End in 1993, the critics were a little underwhelmed and disappointed. It had done well in Scarborough but for some reason it failed to…
In the English theatre, you can go for years without bumping into either of the two best-known plays by James Baldwin, the African-American essayist, novelist and eloquent spokesman for the …
Fresh from playing Cleopatra in last year's Chichester production of Antony and Cleopatra, Kim Cattrall now takes to the stage as Alexandra Del Lago, the faded Hollywood star in flight from …
Fresh from playing Cleopatra in last year's Chichester production of Antony and Cleopatra, Kim Cattrall now takes to the stage as Alexandra Del Lago, the faded Hollywood star in flight from …
My confession is that I'd never read, seen or barely heard of Sweet Bird of Youth before the director Marianne Elliott introduced me to it. Possibly you haven't either. For many it's the bli…
Sex And The City star Kim Cattrall says she has come to terms with taking on "older woman" roles as she prepares for her latest West End part.