The choreographer defined the romantic imagery and strict gender roles we associate with ballet. But who has the power in these pas de deux, asks Alastair Macaulay
Tennessee Williams, revamped musicals, and challenging dramas " here are The Independent's 10 favourite works of theatre in 2018
Simon Russell Beale proves himself our foremost Shakespearean actor
In recent years, The Royal Ballet has regularly presented a festive mixed programme, an alternative to the Christmassy charms of The Nutcracker
Though all the twists in the final section may not quite be believable, the darkening drama is still gripping
A baying mob of schoolchildren gang up on a teacher over his past use of the cane, in a play that asks if it's fair to judge past actions by the standards of the present
First seen in 1995, this revival of Matthew Bourne's spellbinding production is as urgent as ever
The team behind 'The Jungle' tell Michael Paulson that their success both illuminates the new obstacles for artists from restricted countries, as well as the possibility that those obstacles…
'Tea at Five' first debuted with Kate Mulgrew in the role, to great critical acclaim, although Dunaway will star in a reworked version of the show
While Harington impresses, it's Johnny Flynn whose comic perfection elevates this wonderfully warped production
Polunin's recent praise for Vladimir Putin " just as tension with Russia is escalating over the seizure of three Ukrainian boats and their crews " has prompted controversy on social media
Plus a medley of songs from 'Les Misérables'
Anna Rose O'Sullivan, who danced Clara on opening night, is rising through the company's ranks and is well matched with the Nutcracker of Marcelino Sambé, whose star is already well risen
Rapper isn't the first person to be called out for using his phone during a live theatre show
The first black woman writer to have a play in the West End explains to Sarah Crompton why she got fed up with playing lesser roles
'If you suppress your anger through fear or passivity it can and will go on to explode'
'Magic Mike Live' is not your typical theatrical experience
The Australian star will also sing songs from musical Les Miserables
A ballot system will be in place
The music, while valiantly performed, seemed to be trying to attract attention to itself in every bar
Betrayal is one of Pinter's most acclaimed works
Choreographer Mark Morris brings unexpected factors to fore of this thousand-year-old tale
Jamie Lloyd's six month season celebrating the complete corpus of Pinter's short plays continues
The new show, which opened on Thursday night, is based on the 1933 film " and involves a giant gorilla puppet
Actor wants to give back to local theatre with a tour next year