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A horrifying and often hilarious look at backroom politics impresses, but the rest of the programme can't match it
Ahead of the American poet, rapper, musician, activist and actor performing at The Last Word Festival, he discusses genre-bending and why he's always got an eye on the next new venture
The actress on why we need to see more lesbian characters on stage and why " when it's done right " the musical can be our most powerful art form
Footballer-turned-artist Ahil Ratnamohan examines the 2022 Qatar World Cup from the point of view of its migrant workforce
Temporary venue erected in car park in just 28 days
The publication had launched a homophobic media campaign against the production
New York's experimental Wooster Group revisits and deconstructs the infamous Town Hall debate of 1971
This Dresden-based company are specialists in William Forsythe's bold, athletic work, danced here as if it were as natural as breathing
It's a joy to hear this orchestra do justice to lusciousness and comic sass of Cole Porter's score
"Some people say my shows are safe spaces," says Taylor Mac, "but I'm adamantly opposed to safe spaces. My shows are the opposite of safe spaces. Someone might break your heart during one of…
Robin Lefevre's highly charged revival of Alan Bowne's dystopian play features two lovers torn apart by a sexually-transmitted disease epidemic
The former dancer and West End-conquering choreographer has turned his attention to crafting a live version of the vastly successful kids' show
Three pieces by George Williamson, Alexander Whitley and Twyla Tharp are danced with boldness and individuality
The West Wing actress and verbatim theatre pioneer spoke to over 250 people for this harrowing show about the US's school-to-prison pipeline
Nicola Coughlan claimed this was the second time Philip Fisher had referenced her weight in a review
David Haig stars in his own play about a Scottish meteorologist who had to forecast the D-Day landings
The lovers could use more spark, but this is a warm account of Kenneth MacMillan's passionate production
A comic yet complex central performances animates David Harrower's dynamic new adaptation
Gender fluid dancer Chase Johnsey takes on a female role in the English National Ballet's production
The restlessness and desperation of a young woman forced into an unhappy marriage are superbly caught by Emily Berrington in this revival of Sophie Treadwell's Expressionist classic
'We are all sacred and we all belong, so let's just bake a cake for everyone who wants a cake to be baked'
After 'Kiri', 'The Crown' and 'Mary Stuart', the actress is enjoying a moment. Now, she follows in Vanessa Redgrave and Maggie Smith's footsteps in playing Muriel Sparks' memorable creation
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School teacher Melody Herzfeld accepted the award for excellence in theatre education
'It's no longer "down with Trump", it's f*** Trump'
All of the evening's winners in one place