Theatre
The Last Laugh: Why there’s such nostalgia for the funny men who brought the nation together
The Last Laugh: Why there’s such nostalgia for the funny men who brought the nation together
A new play paying tribute to three giants of comedy captures the men behind the masks, and their obsession with the perfect gag
How Ballet Shoes became a timeless story about the power of choosing your family
How Ballet Shoes became a timeless story about the power of choosing your family
The first major adaptation of the classic novel Ballet Shoes is being staged at the National Theatre. It tells a wonderful story of three girls with big dreams, who happen to have been adopted
Drag star Le Gateau Chocolat: ‘As a Black drag queen, I’m political… even when I don’t want to be’
Drag star Le Gateau Chocolat: ‘As a Black drag queen, I’m political… even when I don’t want to be’
Dive into joy with Musicals Mayhem! Join Le Gateau Chocolat for an hour of laughs and nostalgia at Soho Theatre. Exhale, laugh, and thrive
We have to find a better way to care for our young people. I hope my play helps start that
We have to find a better way to care for our young people. I hope my play helps start that
It’s time to honour Fife’s political trailblazer Jennie Lee. My play is just the start
It’s time to honour Fife’s political trailblazer Jennie Lee. My play is just the start
Olivier-winning theatre maker Jamie Eastlake: ‘The North East is on the verge of 90s Manchester’
Olivier-winning theatre maker Jamie Eastlake: ‘The North East is on the verge of 90s Manchester’
Original Willy Wonka actor on viral AI disaster, fame and value of pure imagination
Original Willy Wonka actor on viral AI disaster, fame and value of pure imagination
Can the story of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol show us a way through the climate crisis?
Can the story of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol show us a way through the climate crisis?
Bradley Riches on Heartstopper, new musical Babies and how coming out helped him embrace his autism
Bradley Riches on Heartstopper, new musical Babies and how coming out helped him embrace his autism
Maggie & Me author Damian Barr: ‘Today’s Tories are far beyond Thatcher’s darkest dreams’
Maggie & Me author Damian Barr: ‘Today’s Tories are far beyond Thatcher’s darkest dreams’
‘Whose voices have the right to be heard?’: Censorship of Black culture has existed for decades
‘Whose voices have the right to be heard?’: Censorship of Black culture has existed for decades
Liz Carr: ‘I was told all the time I wouldn’t live to be old – and I believed it’
Liz Carr: ‘I was told all the time I wouldn’t live to be old – and I believed it’
Artist Rhiannon Faith: ‘I refuse to live in a society where someone feels so alone they lose hope’
Artist Rhiannon Faith: ‘I refuse to live in a society where someone feels so alone they lose hope’
Hamilton tour review – an urgent production as America needs heroes to rise up
Hamilton tour review – an urgent production as America needs heroes to rise up
Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical review – nostalgia never felt so wicked
Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical review – nostalgia never felt so wicked
Christopher Eccleston: Scrooge could be any one of those Tory ministers round the cabinet table
Christopher Eccleston: Scrooge could be any one of those Tory ministers round the cabinet table
The Wizard of Booze: How a pantomime is helping people overcoming addiction this Christmas
The Wizard of Booze: How a pantomime is helping people overcoming addiction this Christmas
Scene & Heard: The wild and wacky theatre project where kids write the plays
Scene & Heard: The wild and wacky theatre project where kids write the plays
How a groundbreaking theatre project is teaching prisoners there’s more to life than crime
How a groundbreaking theatre project is teaching prisoners there’s more to life than crime
Incredible story of how a Big Issue vendor found himself at heart of Occupy protests
Incredible story of how a Big Issue vendor found himself at heart of Occupy protests
Cowbois: This ‘big queer Western’ is subverting macho tropes and celebrating gender outlaws
Cowbois: This ‘big queer Western’ is subverting macho tropes and celebrating gender outlaws
Brassic FM: How 90s rave crackdowns foreshadowed attacks on our right to protest
Brassic FM: How 90s rave crackdowns foreshadowed attacks on our right to protest
This ambitious multi-location production of The Odyssey has created community theatre on the grandest scale
This ambitious multi-location production of The Odyssey has created community theatre on the grandest scale
‘I exist as two people’: Peyvand Sadeghian lays bare the politics of identity
‘I exist as two people’: Peyvand Sadeghian lays bare the politics of identity
The story of the world’s first drag ABBA tribute band
