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Strictly Come Dancing: The Live Tour review at Arena Birmingham – ‘slick and spangled’

Exclusive: Open Air Theatre sets sights on black lead for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita

A scene from Les Miserables at Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Dublin

Les Miserables to retain world record despite switching productions

Carol Channing in 1973. Photo: Wikimedia/Allan Warre

Obituary: Carol Channing – ‘Tony-winning entertainer of uncommon and distinctive qualities’

Those seeking citizenship in the UK are required to fill in an 85-page document. Photo: Shutterstock

Leaving the EU with no deal ‘would be a disaster for creatives’ – Equity

Editor's Picks

Features

Jay (playing Clopin) with the company in Notre Dame de Paris. Photo: Photos: Alessandro Dobici

Notre Dame de Paris: How a spectacular French show chimed with global audiences

Jan 21, 2019

Opinion

Vault Festival 2019: colourful protests, slick storytelling and cult horror – this year’s top shows

Jan 21, 2019

News

News

Ute Lemper to bring solo show to London’s Arcola Theatre

Jan 21, 2019

News

Penelope Wilton and Ophelia Lovibond to star in David Hare revival at Menier Chocolate Factory

Jan 21, 2019

News

Yorkshire Sculpture Park in Wakefield, which has been given £4.4 million to link up arts organisations. Photo: Ron Ellis/Shutterstock

£20m scheme to ‘unleash creativity across the nation’ announces five English winners

Jan 21, 2019

News

Creche set up in London fringe venue to support theatregoers with children

Jan 21, 2019

Reviews

Reviews

The Magic Flute review at Grand Theatre, Leeds – ‘an ambitious production’

Jan 21, 2019

Reviews

Asphodel Meadows/The Two Pigeons review at Royal Opera House, London – ‘a perfect pairing’

Jan 21, 2019

Reviews

Cirque du Soleil’s Totem review at Royal Albert Hall, London – ‘ambitious, but patchy’

Jan 21, 2019

Reviews

Strictly Come Dancing: The Live Tour review at Arena Birmingham – ‘slick and spangled’

Jan 21, 2019

Opinion

Opinion

Poll: Should theatre be doing more to address Brexit on stage?

Jan 21, 2019

Opinion

Vault Festival 2019: colourful protests, slick storytelling and cult horror – this year’s top shows

Jan 21, 2019

Features

Interviews

Greg Wohead. Photo: Paul Blakemore

Performance artist Greg Wohead: ‘I’d make myself do a solo show – you book it, then you do it’

Jan 21, 2019

Features

Jay (playing Clopin) with the company in Notre Dame de Paris. Photo: Photos: Alessandro Dobici

Notre Dame de Paris: How a spectacular French show chimed with global audiences

Jan 21, 2019

Features

From Attenborough to Hancock: The project preserving entertainment history for posterity

Jan 18, 2019

Obituaries

Carol Channing in 1973. Photo: Wikimedia/Allan Warre

Obituary: Carol Channing – ‘Tony-winning entertainer of uncommon and distinctive qualities’

Jan 17, 2019

Advice

Advice

Dear West End Producer: ‘What do you think about showreel nudity? Yes or no, dear?’

Jan 16, 2019

Advice

John Byrne. Photo: Catherine Usher

Careers Clinic: Am I qualified to run a drama club?

Jan 16, 2019

International

Features

Jay (playing Clopin) with the company in Notre Dame de Paris. Photo: Photos: Alessandro Dobici

Notre Dame de Paris: How a spectacular French show chimed with global audiences

Jan 21, 2019

Features

What’s in store for Broadway (and beyond) in 2019?

Jan 14, 2019

Broadway

Obituaries

Carol Channing in 1973. Photo: Wikimedia/Allan Warre

Obituary: Carol Channing – ‘Tony-winning entertainer of uncommon and distinctive qualities’

Jan 17, 2019

Features

What’s in store for Broadway (and beyond) in 2019?

Jan 14, 2019

In case you missed it

Features

The Stage 100 2019: The full list

Jan 3, 2019

Opinion

Katharine McPhee in Waitress, Matt Henry, who will star in One Night in Miami... and Lily James and Gillian Anderson who will star in All About Eve (Photo: Perou)

What are the best shows to see in 2019?

Dec 31, 2018

Features

Industry leaders’ forecasts for 2019

Dec 30, 2018

Features

Clockwise from top left: My Mum’s a Twat at the Royal Court Upstairs, Jim Broadbent in A Very Very Very Dark Matter, Mark Umbers and Keith Allen in Hogarth's Progress and Dance Nation at at Almeida Theatre.Photos: Tristam Kenton/Manuel Harlan/Marc Brenner

2018: Alternative awards of the year – Beasts, babies, bin bags and Brexit

Dec 20, 2018

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