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Opinion

Editor’s View: Inconsistent phone rules leave theatre audiences confused

Feb 26, 2020

Opinion

Caryl Churchill. Photo: Marc Brenner

David Benedict: Stop the sexism that ghettoises great writers like Caryl Churchill

Feb 26, 2020

News

News

Independent-sector workers to get pay rises of up to 24% under new Equity deal

Feb 26, 2020

News

Michael Billington. Photo: Daniel Farmer

Michael Billington reveals least favourite shows over 50-year career

Feb 26, 2020

News

Architect's impression of the redeveloped Octagon Theatre in Bolton. Photo: Feilden Clegg Bradley

Jodi Picoult adapts The Book Thief for stage premiere as part of Octagon Theatre season

Feb 26, 2020

News

Gregory Doran. Photo: RSC/Ellie Kurttz

RSC’s Gregory Doran hits back at Dominic Cavendish’s ‘woke’ Shakespeare criticisms

Feb 25, 2020

Reviews

Reviews

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? review at Tobacco Factory Theatres, Bristol – ‘a quartet of excellent performances’

Feb 26, 2020

Reviews

Prince of Egypt review at the Dominion Theatre, London – ‘epic new musical that’s lacking in magic’

Feb 25, 2020

Reviews

Notch review at the Vaults, London – ‘solo show exploring the horrors of homelessness’

Feb 25, 2020

Reviews

The Suicide review at Storyhouse, Chester – ‘comic excess and outdated stereotypes’

Feb 24, 2020

Opinion

Opinion

Editor’s View: Inconsistent phone rules leave theatre audiences confused

Feb 26, 2020

Opinion

Caryl Churchill. Photo: Marc Brenner

David Benedict: Stop the sexism that ghettoises great writers like Caryl Churchill

Feb 26, 2020

Features

Obituaries

Obituary: Tom Erhardt – ‘perhaps the most knowledgeable theatre agent in the world’

Feb 26, 2020

Obituaries

Obituary: Charles Wood – multiaward-winning writer for stage, TV and film

Feb 25, 2020

Features

International news round-up: February 27

Feb 25, 2020

Interviews

Dancer Leticia Silva. Photo: Lester Vila Pereira

Dancer Leticia Silva: ‘My brother is my GPS and I am his Lonely Planet’

Feb 25, 2020

Advice

Advice

John Byrne. Photo: Catherine Usher

Careers clinic: How do I get into awards ceremonies?

Feb 26, 2020

Advice

A University of Birmingham student production of Dover Beach. Photo: David Crisp

Where should you study drama: university or drama school?

Feb 25, 2020

International

Features

International news round-up: February 27

Feb 25, 2020

Interviews

Christopher Green: ‘As a performer, what happens if I decide not to perform?’

Feb 25, 2020

Broadway

Reviews

West Side Story review at Broadway Theatre, New York – ‘Ivo van Hove refreshes a classic musical’

Feb 21, 2020

Interviews

Sara Bareilles. Photo: Shervin Lainez

Sara Bareilles: ‘Theatre people work harder for less money than anybody else’

Jan 27, 2020

In case you missed it

News

The Stage Awards 2020: The winners in full

Jan 31, 2020

Features

The Stage 100 2020: The full list

Jan 7, 2020

News

Ian McKellen. Photo: Sarah Dunn

The Stage 100 2020: Ian McKellen first actor to be named theatre’s most influential figure

Jan 2, 2020

News

Slow progress on diversity exposed as The Stage survey shows 92% of top theatre bosses are white

Jan 2, 2020

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