Enjoyable rites-of-passage musical puts fantasy spin on growing up gay in the 1970s, with music by Stiles and Drewe and a ...

Welcome to our weekly discussion forum for key issues facing those working in theatre and the performing arts. This week, we ...

What defines a masterpiece is content being realised within its perfect form – that’s why the chances of turning something ...

Talking heads – the best quotes from theatremakers over the past week, including Adrien Brody, Lily Collins, Mark Strong and more ...

Theatre critic Michael Billington has cautioned against updating old plays to cater to 21st-century audiences. Rather, Billington vouched for an original’s importance as a "historical document" and ...

Gary Oldman is to star in Samuel Beckett’s Krapp’s Last Tape at York Theatre Royal next spring. It will mark the celebrated actor’s first stage performance in almost 4 decades.

The reframing of the story works well, even if some of the sharp contemporary symbolism has lost its edge since the original run: Oedipus is dogged by ‘birther’ conspiracies and pressured to release a ...

Simple8's production of Abraham Lincoln assassination story – written by Sebastian Armesto and Dudley Hinton – is oversaturated, meandering and hard to follow ...

The clampdown on zero-hours contracts in the new Employment Rights Bill is symptomatic of the lack of understanding of ...

The Ghanaian Gorges Ocloo’s biography describes him as a multidisciplinary artist involved in composition, scenography, the ...

A story of friendship and betrayal in a New York butcher’s shop will receive its premiere staging next year after its writer ...

When selecting a place to study, consider more than just your course. Chances for interdisciplinary collaboration, work placements and networking will be key for your future, says Josette Bushell-Ming ...