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An artist's impression of the Den at the Royal Exchange

Royal Exchange launches 180-seat pop-up venue the Den

Bitter Wheat review at Garrick Theatre, London – ‘flabby, cynical and pointless’

Members have argued that Netflix and Amazon should fund bursaries. Photo: Shutterstock

Netflix signs first deal with Equity

Courtyard Theatre, London

Courtyard Theatre criticised for late payments, ‘filthy’ conditions and aggressive behaviour

The Light in the Piazza review at Royal Festival Hall, London – ‘Renée Fleming is sublime’

Lynette Linton: ‘This is what I always wanted, it’s all I have ever wanted’

Editor's Picks

Opinion

Richard Jordan: Broadway, predictable? It’s taking more risks than the West End

Jun 20, 2019

Opinion

Natalie Ibu (top right) and with audience members at the press night of Tiata Fahodzi’s Good Dog, which she directed, at Watford Palace earlier this year. Photo: Nour Abida

Artistic director Natalie Ibu: Theatre must create an audience culture that welcomes everyone

Jun 20, 2019

News

News

Nassim Soleimanpour in Nassim at the Edinburgh Fringe. Photo: David Monteith-Hodge

Nassim Soleimanpour’s show cancelled at Home in Manchester due to visa delay

Jun 20, 2019

News

Photo: Shutterstock

Stage One launches first Off-West End investment scheme

Jun 20, 2019

News

Stephen Joseph Theatre stages first Polish-captioned performance to reach new audiences

Jun 20, 2019

News

An artist's impression of the Den at the Royal Exchange

Royal Exchange launches 180-seat pop-up venue the Den

Jun 20, 2019

Reviews

Reviews

Geoffrey Streatfeild, Emma Naomi, Jennifer Saunders and Lisa Dillon in Blithe Spirit. Photo: Nobby Clark

Blithe Spirit review at Theatre Royal Bath starring Jennifer Saunders – ‘as diverting today as in 1941’

Jun 20, 2019

Reviews

Bryn Terfel in Boris Godunov review at Royal Opera House, London – ‘extraordinary and thrilling’

Jun 20, 2019

Reviews

Bitter Wheat review at Garrick Theatre, London – ‘flabby, cynical and pointless’

Jun 19, 2019

Reviews

Twelfth Night review at Guildford Castle Gardens – ‘charming open-air Shakespeare’

Jun 19, 2019

Opinion

Opinion

Richard Jordan: Broadway, predictable? It’s taking more risks than the West End

Jun 20, 2019

Opinion

Natalie Ibu (top right) and with audience members at the press night of Tiata Fahodzi’s Good Dog, which she directed, at Watford Palace earlier this year. Photo: Nour Abida

Artistic director Natalie Ibu: Theatre must create an audience culture that welcomes everyone

Jun 20, 2019

Features

Features

Lluniau Nyrsys at Theatr Genedlaethol Cynru. Photo: Kristina Banholzer

Meet the Welsh-language theatremakers putting gender equality first

Jun 20, 2019

Features

The Stage Podcast: Musical theatre company SpitLip and actor Bally Gill

Jun 20, 2019

Features

Heatwaves and ghostbusters – 30 years ago in The Stage

Jun 19, 2019

Interviews

Lynette Linton: ‘This is what I always wanted, it’s all I have ever wanted’

Jun 19, 2019

Advice

Advice

West End Producer

Dear West End Producer: ‘I am an actor. But I also direct, write and produce. Would it be better to tick just one box?’

Jun 19, 2019

Scholarships

Scholarships winner Maddie Monti

The Stage/Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts Scholarships winner 2019

Jun 19, 2019

International

News

Nassim Soleimanpour in Nassim at the Edinburgh Fringe. Photo: David Monteith-Hodge

Nassim Soleimanpour’s show cancelled at Home in Manchester due to visa delay

Jun 20, 2019

Interviews

Henrik Grimbäck

Director Henrik Grimbäck and the Nordic theatremakers combating funding cuts

Jun 17, 2019

Broadway

Opinion

Richard Jordan: Broadway, predictable? It’s taking more risks than the West End

Jun 20, 2019

News

Shirley Henderson and Arinze Kene in Girl from the North Country at Old Vic, London. Photo: Tristram Kenton

Girl from the North Country to transfer to Broadway

Jun 18, 2019

In case you missed it

Features

Against all odds: the secrets of how a fringe show makes it to the stage

May 22, 2019

Interviews

Wendell Pierce

Wendell Pierce: ‘Willy Loman is as exhausting a role as Lear. I’m knackered’

May 8, 2019

Interviews

Stage and screen actor Bill Pullman: ‘I trained as a director, but I was too shy – I wasn’t a natural’

May 7, 2019

Opinion

Editor’s View: Help us help young people Get Into Theatre

May 2, 2019

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