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Romeo and Juliet review, Lyttelton: Josh O'Connor and Jessie Buckley star in an exquisitely tactile production that's lacking in depth by Ava Wong Davies

This sumptuous new version was originally intended for a stage run in 2020 before being adapted for the screen

SOURCE: The Independent at 6:18pm on April 4, 2021

Theatre has been hit hard… but the am-dram show must go on by David Barnett

Am-dram provides a sense of community, breeds the professional stars of tomorrow, and boosts local economies... and it's suffering badly in the pandemic, reports David Barnett

SOURCE: The Independent at 7:42pm on April 3, 2021

Matilda: Stephen Graham and Andrea Riseborough to play Mr and Mrs Wormwood in Netflix's musical film by Isobel Lewis

Comedian Sindhu Vee has been cast as librarian Mrs Phelps

SOURCE: The Independent at 8:24am on April 1, 2021

April Fool's Day: Globe Theatre pranks Shakespeare fans by announcing discovery of long-lost play by Isobel Lewis

Theatre claimed to have found a copy of Love's Labour's Won 'in the attic'

SOURCE: The Independent at 7:12am on April 1, 2021

Seyi Omooba, actor fired for anti-gay remark, ordered to pay £300,000 legal costs by Roisin O'Connor

Actor sued for religious discrimination after being dropped from a theatre production of The Color Purple, over an anti-gay remark she made when she was a teenager

SOURCE: The Independent at 6:06am on March 31, 2021

George RR Martin to revive fan-favourite characters in Game of Thrones play by Isobel Lewis

SOURCE: The Independent at 12:24pm on March 30, 2021

When can theatres reopen under government's roadmap out of lockdown? by Isobel Lewis

Theatres could reopen from as early as May

SOURCE: The Independent at 12:24pm on March 30, 2021

The Queen's Gambit stage musical in the works following success of Netflix series by Isobel Lewis

Musical producers said show is 'a siren call amidst our contemporary struggles for gender and racial equity'

SOURCE: The Independent at 4:12am on March 9, 2021

From Maxine Peake to Ian McKellen: The many takes on Hamlet by Paul Taylor

With the 81-year-old McKellen primed to take on Shakespeare's most famous role once again, Paul Taylor explores a hero who is nowhere near his sell-by date

SOURCE: The Independent at 2:03am on March 9, 2021

Cinderella: Andrew Lloyd Webber says new West End musical will open in July without social distancing by Louis Chilton

'We'll just open and if they arrest us all, well, fine,' composer reportedly told cast members

SOURCE: The Independent at 9:54am on March 1, 2021

Whoopi Goldberg drops out of Sister Act musical as UK run delayed to 2022 by Louis Chilton

Actor was set to reprise her role from the beloved 1992 comedy film on stage

SOURCE: The Independent at 10:33am on February 16, 2021

Andrew Lloyd Webber wants 'game-changing' chemical to be trialled so theatres can reopen by Isobel Lewis

Governmental health and safety body says there is 'limited evidence' product would reduce coronavirus transmission

SOURCE: The Independent at 5:12am on February 4, 2021

The play putting women's toilets at centre stage by Micha Frazer-carroll

Travis Alabanza's 'Overflow' focuses on a key battleground in the trans rights debate, celebrating it as a place of solidarity. It's a joy, says Micha Frazer-Carroll

SOURCE: The Independent at 1:54am on January 22, 2021

Everybody's Talking About Jamie film to feature new song performed by Frankie Goes to Hollywood's Holly Johnson by Isobel Lewis

New song will soundtrack a scene looking into the time of the Aids crisis and Section 28

SOURCE: The Independent at 10:42am on January 19, 2021

Matilda: Emma Thompson to star as Miss Trunchbull in Netflix adaptation of Tim Minchin musical by Isobel Lewis

Lashana Lynch will play Miss Honey

SOURCE: The Independent at 3:03am on January 15, 2021

Bridgerton: TikTok user composes musical based on Netflix series by Isobel Lewis

Singer Abigail Barlow is writing original songs based on the popular historical romance series

SOURCE: The Independent at 8:32am on January 13, 2021

Mean Girls musical won't reopen on Broadway following coronavirus shutdown by Clémence Michallon

Broadway venues closed in March 2020

SOURCE: The Independent at 5:24pm on January 8, 2021

Theatre to look out for in 2021, from Frozen to To Kill a Mockingbird by Isobel Lewis

With 2020 being near-catastrophic for the industry, the theatre fightback starts next year. The show must go on and Isobel Lewis takes a closer look at the best productions set for playhouses

SOURCE: The Independent at 2:36am on December 30, 2020

John Barrowman: 'It's not about who you have sex with. I can have sex with a mug and make it feel good' by Roisin O'Connor

As he returns as fan-favourite Captain Jack for the Doctor Who New Year's special, the loud-and-proud Hollywood star tells Roisin O'Connor about his thoughts on love, Covid, and how to make …

SOURCE: The Independent at 2:06am on December 26, 2020

The Comeback review, Noel Coward Theatre: A winningly meta comedy caper by Paul Taylor

Ben Ashenden and Alex Owen's delightful production has already been put on ice until London is back out of Tier 3. But you would not have to be an incurable optimist to book for the resumpti…

SOURCE: The Independent at 8:48am on December 16, 2020

Tony Blair's life to be staged as a rock opera written by Harry Hill by Louis Chilton

Characters include John Prescott, Princess Diana and Osama bin Laden

SOURCE: The Independent at 4:06am on December 15, 2020

Six the Musical review, Lyric Theatre: A lavish production with undeniable shallowness by Ava Wong Davies

As dazzling as the iconic show may be, it fails to fulfil its aim of portraying Henry VIII's wives as individual women with beating hearts

SOURCE: The Independent at 8:32am on December 13, 2020

The Dumb Waiter review, Hampstead Theatre: A solid, smart production by Ava Wong Davies

Finally performed on the socially distanced main stage space, Alice Hamilton's production of Pinter's one-act play is fittingly, uncannily claustrophobic

SOURCE: The Independent at 7:32pm on December 9, 2020

Helen Mirren warns Covid pandemic could leave theatre workers homeless by Louis Chilton

'The worry is simply people not being able to pay their rent,' said the Oscar-winning actor

SOURCE: The Independent at 7:03am on December 7, 2020

Andrew Lloyd Webber says West End theatres will open next summer by Roisin O'Connor

Theatre veteran expects audiences to 'return in droves' after vaccine rollout

SOURCE: The Independent at 12:18pm on December 5, 2020
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