Theatre
Ben and Imo: Restoring the legacy of Imogen Holst
Ben and Imo: Restoring the legacy of Imogen Holst
When Benjamin Britten was commissioned to write a new opera to mark the 1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, he was assisted by Imogen Holst. Sparks flew
The weaponisation of fear and misinformation is nothing new. We must act against it
The weaponisation of fear and misinformation is nothing new. We must act against it
A fake news report on Georgian TV station IMEDI provided a lesson in how fear can be weaponised, and how quickly a society can be destabilised by a single, well-crafted lie
The Reckoning – a play creating the crucible from which truth and justice can emerge
The Reckoning – a play creating the crucible from which truth and justice can emerge
A new performance tells the story of how a reporter gathers evidence for the project
This new play uses rap to tell the story of people in prison for crimes they didn’t commit
This new play uses rap to tell the story of people in prison for crimes they didn’t commit
No experience of homelessness is the same. That’s why we’re giving people space to tell their stories
No experience of homelessness is the same. That’s why we’re giving people space to tell their stories
Covent Garden’s iconic street artists were born from resistance. Now they face an uncertain future
Covent Garden’s iconic street artists were born from resistance. Now they face an uncertain future
Tim Minchin: ‘I’d choose this career over a billion dollars 100 times over’
Tim Minchin: ‘I’d choose this career over a billion dollars 100 times over’
Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa: ‘Skins had a big impact on how I lived my life as a teenager’
Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa: ‘Skins had a big impact on how I lived my life as a teenager’
My Master Builder review – it’s the women who shine in Ewan McGregor’s West End return
My Master Builder review – it’s the women who shine in Ewan McGregor’s West End return
Inside Public Record, a joyful celebration of the sound of Sunderland: ‘We’re all in it together’
Inside Public Record, a joyful celebration of the sound of Sunderland: ‘We’re all in it together’
Operation Mincemeat stars on British humour, Broadway and why fascism ‘hits differently’ in America
Operation Mincemeat stars on British humour, Broadway and why fascism ‘hits differently’ in America
How adapting controversial play Seven Jewish Children into a film expanded my Jewish identity
How adapting controversial play Seven Jewish Children into a film expanded my Jewish identity
This theatre company uses Jellycat toys to break barriers for children across the UK
This theatre company uses Jellycat toys to break barriers for children across the UK
Jason Donovan: ‘I enjoyed fame initially – until I left Neighbours’
Jason Donovan: ‘I enjoyed fame initially – until I left Neighbours’
James O’Brien on being adopted and why he hasn’t met his birth mum: ‘So much of life is luck’
James O’Brien on being adopted and why he hasn’t met his birth mum: ‘So much of life is luck’
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
William Tell director Nick Hamm on why the apple scene is so relevant today: ‘It cuts to the core’
William Tell director Nick Hamm on why the apple scene is so relevant today: ‘It cuts to the core’
Glastonbury, Doctor Who and the rise of Chappell Roan: These are the best cultural moments of 2024
Glastonbury, Doctor Who and the rise of Chappell Roan: These are the best cultural moments of 2024
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’
Political censorship in theatre has gone too far – especially on Palestinian art. Here’s why
Political censorship in theatre has gone too far – especially on Palestinian art. Here’s why
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
When theatres emptied during the pandemic, I had to make my own
When theatres emptied during the pandemic, I had to make my own
Sir Ian McKellen on stage fall, rights and why he’s ‘the last of the lucky generation’
Sir Ian McKellen on stage fall, rights and why he’s ‘the last of the lucky generation’
I played the yellow Power Ranger on TV. I was floored by how much the show means to people
