Tim Bano

Talawa artistic director Michael Buffong tells Tim Bano about how the black-led touring theatre company has inspired his career from the start

Stunning filmed version of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s era-defining musical, starring the original Broadway cast and released on Disney Plus

A joyful, lively adaptation of Anansi the Spider stories reworked for the web by the Unicorn Theatre

Actor Monica Dolan talks about her busy lockdown schedule including working with Alan Bennett, releasing film Days of the Bagnold Summer, and featuring in a Headlong Unprecedented short with Alex Lawther

Actor Michelle Collins talks to Tim Bano about the culture she has been enjoying during lockdown, from Grayson’s Art Club to past adaptations of The Birthday Party, which she was due to tour before the pandemic hit

From an Adam Sandler film to 1940s murder mysteries with titles such as Vegetable Duck, much-admired creator of theatre and TV favourites Mark Gatiss tells Tim Bano about the culture he has been enjoying during lockdown

Part of the BBC’s Culture in Quarantine series, Unprecedented takes the form of 14 short plays from writers such as James Graham and April De Angelis

Alan Ayckbourn and his wife Heather Stoney play all the characters in his gentle audio drama about generations and romance

Diana Quick creates a sad and painful portrait of a mother trying to talk to her daughter through video calls in this online revival of Adam Brace’s monologue, directed by Michael Longhurst for the Donmar Warehouse

A century since Frank Matcham’s death, the legacy of the great theatre architect is only now being fully appreciated, long after many of his gems have been lost. Tim Bano looks at the work of a man whose flamboyant creations all over the country house entertainment for everyone