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Fairview review at Young Vic, London – ‘stunning production of an extraordinary play’

Cumbernauld Theatre staff face redundancy as venue prepares to go dark

Spotlight under fire for ‘hypocritical and discriminatory’ joining rules

Editor's Picks

Opinion

Joaquina Kalukango and Paul Alexander Nolan in Slave Play. Photo: Matthew Murphy

Howard Sherman: The post-play discussion that went viral shows theatre can really touch a nerve

Dec 6, 2019

Opinion

Alanna Mitchell of Sea Sick. Photo: Chloe Ellingson

Richard Jordan: Canada drive – how the country’s embracing of the arts has led to success

Dec 5, 2019

News

News

Photo: Sean De Burca/Shutterstock

First casting certification course launched in bid to ‘demystify’ the craft

Dec 6, 2019

News

Royal Academy of Music. Photo: Shutterstock

Royal Academy of Music launches safeguarding review following student complaints

Dec 6, 2019

News

Arts education project from world’s best teacher expands nationally

Dec 6, 2019

News

Nick Hern Books launches play script subscription service

Dec 5, 2019

Reviews

Reviews

A Pissedmas Carol review at Leicester Square Theatre, London – ‘getting sozzled with Scrooge’

Dec 6, 2019

Reviews

Chioma Uma and Guy Freeman in Cinderella at Artsdepot. Photo: Aenne Pallasca

Cinderella – The Rockin’ Panto review at Artsdepot, London – ‘somewhat baggy panto’

Dec 6, 2019

Reviews

Bells and Spells review at the Coronet Theatre, London – ‘a peculiar theatrical magic’

Dec 6, 2019

Reviews

Ravens: Spassky vs Fischer review at Hampstead Theatre, London – ‘an elegant study of pressure and paranoia’

Dec 6, 2019

Opinion

Opinion

Joaquina Kalukango and Paul Alexander Nolan in Slave Play. Photo: Matthew Murphy

Howard Sherman: The post-play discussion that went viral shows theatre can really touch a nerve

Dec 6, 2019

Opinion

Alanna Mitchell of Sea Sick. Photo: Chloe Ellingson

Richard Jordan: Canada drive – how the country’s embracing of the arts has led to success

Dec 5, 2019

Features

Promoted

Christmas comes early for Stagecoach student with lead role in Sainsbury’s commercial

Dec 6, 2019

Features

Musical director George Francis: ‘I’ve never felt comfortable telling people my age until now’

Dec 4, 2019

Features

‘I’d like to get out of theatre by the time I’m 50’ – remembering Jonathan Miller, 38 years ago in The Stage

Dec 4, 2019

Features

Lyn Gardner speaks to Nigel Farnall and Angelica Puscasu, winners of the inaugural Achates Philanthropy Prize. Photo: James Allan

‘I never ask for money, I always ask for change’ – How transforming philanthropy can transform theatre

Dec 4, 2019

Advice

Advice

West End Producer

Dear West End Producer: ‘How necessary is it for aspiring directors to have an MA to break into the industry?’

Dec 4, 2019

Advice

John Byrne. Photo: Catherine Usher

Careers Clinic: Am I suited to overseas work?

Dec 4, 2019

International

Interviews

Cabaret artist Leah Shelton: ‘It’s about how you should behave sexually as a man or a woman’

Dec 2, 2019

News

Farnham Maltings to merge with Visiting Arts exchange programme

Dec 2, 2019

Broadway

Reviews

Jagged Little Pill review at Broadhurst Theatre, New York – ‘some scorching moments’

Dec 6, 2019

Opinion

Joaquina Kalukango and Paul Alexander Nolan in Slave Play. Photo: Matthew Murphy

Howard Sherman: The post-play discussion that went viral shows theatre can really touch a nerve

Dec 6, 2019

In case you missed it

News

Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2019: the winners in full

Nov 24, 2019

Opinion

The top pantos to look out for in 2019, from the Palladium’s Goldilocks to Belfast’s Beauty and the Beast

Nov 14, 2019

Features

Conductor Pascale Van Os and orchestra at the Royal Opera House. Photo: Danielle Patrick

Long Read: Access all arias – does opera have a gender problem?

Nov 6, 2019

Features

Inside story: Theatre in prisons and the fight for rehabilitation

Oct 30, 2019

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