Nobody has previously suggested that surtitles might be used for theatrical productions presented in viewers’ native ...

With the addition of the 2024 production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream featuring Matthew Baynton, all plays recorded live in ...

Alexander Zeldin ( The Confessions; Faith, Hope and Charity) directs his new play, with music by Yannis Philippakis (Foals).

This comedy whodunnit is set in Victorian London. In the West End, performers are dying mid-scene. Scotland Yard rules out ...

The trauma of being unfairly sacked from your job and blacklisted for decades can haunt a person for the rest of their life.

Calls to ban John Steinbeck’s classic yet divisive work Of Mice and Men because of concerns about racism and the use of ...

Ian Hislop and Nick Newman’s The autobiography of a CAD, adapted from A G Macdonell’s 1938 novel, is a biting funny satire ...

There was a real wartime experiment involving anthrax but, though it has a symbolic role here, in contrast to concern for ...

In Doubt a parable, headteacher of St Nicholas School Sister Aloysius (Maxine Peake) becomes suspicious of the priest’s ...

Just listen to the words. Listen to their mix of consoling faith and existential angst. How to draw comedy from this—Chekhov ...

After a lacklustre performance as Othello for the Royal Shakespeare Company, John Douglas Thomson could be forgiven for finding a less well-known play to go away and hide in. The fact that he has ...

Set in Germany during the Nazi regime of the 1930s following the government-organised Kristallnacht attacks on Jewish people, the play follows the increasingly desperate attempts by the fictional Otto ...