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'The last thing I need is a slap in the face from the seven actors who play the tiger,' comedian said, in reference to the stage adaptation of 'Life of Pi'
West End revival wins seven of the eleven prizes it was nominated for
Eight years after playing Kate Middleton in a 'future history' play, the British actor is now playing Donald Trump's 'ambiguous' daughter Ivanka in another. She speaks to Isobel Lewis about …
Harris's play shocks " but never for shock's sake
Jamie Fletcher's production is a rackety and raucous triumph
'I asked to do something that was scary and challenging and made me earn it and made me feel alive and not comfortable,' actor said
The 'Drag Race UK' finalist can be seen licking faces and riding car bonnets in a new staging of cult musical 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch'. They talk to Isobel Lewis about gender, problematic…
'Rocketman' actor won't return to perform alongside Jonathan Bailey
The playwright and director of acclaimed play 'Black Love' tells Nicole Vassell about its hurtful origins, the importance of representation in theatre and how sibling love can inform our liv…
The Only Way Is Essex star will play Mama Morton
'The story and my life are so parallel'
'Kingsman' actor has tested positive for Covid-19
'I am sorry that in a world of Ice Queens and magic strikes, this "d*****" as you referred to me was outside of your imagination,' the Nigerian-Irish Londoner wrote
'Zoolander' star would take on the role made famous by Jack Nicholson
The superstar Russian ballerina, who is dancing in 'Swan Lake', talks to Charlotte Cripps about the longer lifespans of female ballerinas, her dreams of motherhood, and keeping negativity at…
The highs and lows of the week's theatre
Ballet dancer's friends and colleagues have expressed their 'unbearable pain'
Revival of Mike Bartlett's 2009 play fizzes with energy
The star of 'The Affair', 'Luther' and 'His Dark Materials' talks to Sarah Crompton about personal boundaries, the gender pay gap and why older women are more valued in Europe than Britain a…
Viral parish councillor said that musical composer was 'incredibly arrogant'
The theatre troupe created art in secret under the dictatorship of Alexander Lukashenko but went into exile after their latest encounter with the Belarusian KGB. They talk to Jasper Rees abo…
The three-time Olivier winner is returning to the stage with a new show celebrating the music of her friends and collaborators Stephen Sondheim, Michel LeGrand and Marvin Hamlisch. She spea…
'I am inspired by the unexpected,' the actor said
Actor said he had a 'slightly sore neck and a bruised ego' after collapsing on stage
Actor's co-star stopped the performance and the safety curtain came down