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The Color Purple performer accused of hypocrisy over ‘homophobic’ Facebook post

Tyrone Huntley among nominees for 2018 Ian Charleson Awards

Company’s Rosalie Craig: ‘The industry needs to be more human to performers with children’

The National Youth Theatre and Central Saint Martins course will provide an introduction to a range of digital technologies, including virtual reality, 360-degree video, augmented reality and multi-sensory digital experiences. Photo: Shutterstock

‘World’s first virtual reality theatre platform’ launches

Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre

Liverpool Epstein Theatre employee accused of stealing £270k

Editor's Picks

Opinion

Claire Price and Joseph Arkley in The Taming of the Shrew. Photo: Ikin Yum

Top 5 theatre shows to see this week (March 18-24)

Mar 18, 2019

Opinion

This year’s Oliviers drew in 600,000 TV viewers. Photo: Darren Bell

Matt Trueman: Illogical Oliviers eligibility needs a serious shake-up

Mar 18, 2019

News

News

Fundraising campaign kick-started to renovate theatre ‘where Shakespeare performed’

Mar 18, 2019

News

The Color Purple performer accused of hypocrisy over ‘homophobic’ Facebook post

Mar 18, 2019

News

Tyrone Huntley among nominees for 2018 Ian Charleson Awards

Mar 18, 2019

News

Cheltenham Playhouse reveals plans for multimillion-pound redevelopment

Mar 18, 2019

Reviews

Reviews

Merched Caerdydd / Nos Sadwrn o Hyd review at Theatr Clwyd, Mold – ‘a Welsh-language double bill’

Mar 18, 2019

Reviews

Undetectable review at King’s Head Theatre, London – ‘intimate and engaging gay drama’

Mar 18, 2019

Reviews

In Basildon review at Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch – ‘strong performances’

Mar 18, 2019

Reviews

The Thread review at Sadler’s Wells, London – ‘impressive reworking of traditional dance’

Mar 18, 2019

Opinion

Opinion

Poll: Should more councils offer schemes to enable free theatre trips for school children?

Mar 18, 2019

Opinion

Claire Price and Joseph Arkley in The Taming of the Shrew. Photo: Ikin Yum

Top 5 theatre shows to see this week (March 18-24)

Mar 18, 2019

Features

Interviews

Director and dramaturg Tamar Saphr: ‘People say, ‘Wow, I couldn’t work with my mother’, but I have the opposite feeling’

Mar 18, 2019

Features

Same Same But Different, Ghent – the festival tackling Belgium’s murky colonial past

Mar 18, 2019

Features

John Gorick and Rupert Mason in The Trials of Oscar Wilde. Photo: Emily Hyland

The Trials of Oscar Wilde: How the notorious courtroom drama was brought to life

Mar 15, 2019

Features

Upswing's What Happens in the Winter. Photo: Dave Peckins

Join the Dots scheme: ‘Artists tend to be a neurotic bunch, so structured feedback can only be a good thing’

Mar 14, 2019

Advice

Advice

John Byrne. Photo: Catherine Usher

Careers Clinic: Is stand-up hindering my ‘proper writing’?

Mar 13, 2019

Scholarships

Win a free place on part-time courses at Arts Ed

Mar 13, 2019

International

Features

Same Same But Different, Ghent – the festival tackling Belgium’s murky colonial past

Mar 18, 2019

Opinion

Serena Manteghi in Build a Rocket. Photo: Sam Taylor

Richard Jordan: Producing is the art of putting shows on in the right place at the right time

Mar 7, 2019

Broadway

Opinion

Howard Sherman: Issues raised during Women’s Day on Broadway need to be heard every day

Mar 15, 2019

Reviews

Kiss Me, Kate starring Kelli O’Hara – review at Studio 54, New York – ‘the leads sparkle’

Mar 15, 2019

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News

Olivier Awards 2019: the nominations in full

Mar 5, 2019

Features

The Royal Opera House is appealing against a court judgement that the hearing of a viola player was damaged during a rehearsal of Die Walküre. Photo: Alex Rumford

Royal Opera House legal case: the shocking story that could change orchestra pits forever

Feb 27, 2019

Features

The Stage Podcast: Vault Festival, Lyn Gardner’s 2019 top picks and Showstopper!

Jan 31, 2019

News

The Stage Awards 2019: The winners in full

Jan 25, 2019

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