Wednesday, November 18, 2015
To celebrate #LoveTheatreDay, four stage professionals share what they think makes theatre so special – and why it needs our support#LoveTheatreDay 2015 – liveA list of the theatres and …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:33AMAs a nude Canadian troupe challenges the attitudes of London audiences to the body, we look at uses of nakedness in contemporary dance – to unsettle, to probe and to enlighten Continue rea…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:58AMSunday, November 15, 2015
On stage or screen, David Tennant is a favourite with writers because of his ability to go from nerdy cop to handsome lover 'in just one moment'. Elisabeth Mahoney finds him taking yet anoth…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:27PMFriday, November 13, 2015
The Sherlock and Spectre actor is next up in the play The Dazzle – and will answer your questions in a live webchat from 1pm GMT on Monday 16 November. Post yours in the comments below 10.…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:10AMTuesday, November 10, 2015
In a clip from his new live DVD, the Scottish comic sizes up the ‘new breed of man’ he meets down the gym and finds out why even fruit for breakfast is frowned upon. Kevin Bridges: A Who…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:33AMMonday, November 9, 2015
Watch the trailer for Bolshoi Babylon, which follows a year in the life of the famed Russian institution. The 2013-14 season the film covers is, however, no ordinary year: the Bolshoi’s ba…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:43PMFriday, November 6, 2015
The actor-director’s season of plays in London’s West End opens this weekend with The Winter’s Tale, starring Judi Dench, and Terence Rattigan’s Harlequinade, starring Zoë Wanamaker…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:52PMThe writer is joining us to answer your questions in a live webchat on Monday 9 November from 1pm GMT onwards – post them in the comments below 11.19am GMT Few writers have had the chance …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:22AMThursday, November 5, 2015
David Mamet’s new play China Doll brings Al Pacino back to Broadway more than 40 years after his stage debut. Here are some of the screen star’s appearances on the Great White Way Contin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:12AMTuesday, November 3, 2015
A German theatre company Rimini Protokoll has created a play to take apart and debunk Hilter’s work Mein Kampf following the expiry of the book’s copyright. Mein Kampf translates as My S…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:36AMBlanche McIntyre’s staging of Shakespeare’s farce The Comedy of Errors was deemed “near perfection” at the Globe by Michael Billington. In this clip from the DVD, out now, Matthew Ne…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:48AMMonday, November 2, 2015
Carlos Acosta, whose adaptation of Bizet’s Carmen is currently packing them in at Covent Garden, will bid farewell to the Royal Opera House in 2016. A new book, Carlos Acosta at The Royal …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:49AMBruce Willis is making his Broadway debut in an adaptation of Stephen King’s Misery. Can you tell whether these quotes come from Willis’s films or King’s novels? Bruce Willis is making…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:21AMFriday, October 30, 2015
Video from Westcoaster Ca, shot on October 19th at the Barbican, London, is off Benedict Cumberbatch’s plea to the Hamlet audience to make a donation to help refugees escaping the conflict…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:07AMThursday, October 29, 2015
For some amazing Halloween make-up tips we’ve turned to the National Theatre’s make-up experts to guide us through a step-by-step masterclass on creating the perfect witch’s face! Cont…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:09AMWednesday, October 28, 2015
The American photographer, who creates hyperreal tableaux of dancers at work, talks us through the images in her new book Moving Still Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:33AMMonday, October 26, 2015
The dancer and choreographer Russell Maliphant has worked with lighting designer Michael Hulls for 20 years. As their new show, Conceal | Reveal, tours the UK, we revisit their stunning coll…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:43AMSchoenberg to the Staple Singers, Berio and the Beatles – choreographer Kim Brandstrup shares the music that inspires him on and off the stageHow do you listen to music most often?Entirely…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:40AMWednesday, October 21, 2015
A list of the theatres and stage companies taking part in this year’s event, which takes place on Wednesday 18 November Sign up for #LoveTheatreDay hereThis list will be updated every Wedn…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:57AMThursday, October 15, 2015
As Benedict Cumberbatch’s Hamlet gets an NT Live broadcast, test your knowledge of Shakespeare’s princely tragedy Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:00AMWednesday, October 14, 2015
Fritzy the sea-lion jumped into the Thames from a boat hired to promote the circus - but not everyone wants him returned to his ownersThe Performing Animals Defence League yesterday offered …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:20AMTuesday, October 13, 2015
Join us on Wednesday 14 October to watch Rambert’s dancers in action as the company opens its doors for Rambert Live. The lineup is as follows: 10.15–11.45am BST: Contemporary dance clas…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:39AMAt a Guardian Live event in London, Kenneth Branagh and members of his new theatre company – Rob Ashford, Benjamin Caron, Jessie Buckley and Michael Pennington – talk to Mark Lawson abou…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:19AMSaturday, October 10, 2015
A Royal Opera House centre opening in Thurrock this week will ensure that opera and ballet stars look the part to perfection Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:34PMFriday, October 9, 2015
Children aged three to six enjoy a dance class in the shadow of Sydney Opera House to mark the Australian Ballet’s touring production of The Sleeping Beauty for young audiences Continue re…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:37AMThursday, October 8, 2015
Thirty years ago today, Les Misérables had its official London opening. How much do you know about the revolutionary musical? Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:02AMWednesday, October 7, 2015
Brian Blessed, speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Midweek programme, explains how he helped a woman give birth in Richmond Park in 1963. Blessed explains that he came across the woman alone under a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:50PMDavid Cameron’s Conservative conference speech was laced with jokes and innuendo, but how would his gags have gone down in a comedy show?David Cameron joked about sex positions and having …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:50PMTuesday, October 6, 2015
Clive Owen does Pinter’s Old Times, Sam Rockwell does Shepard’s Fool for Love and Arthur Miller’s centenary is celebrated with the arrival of Ivo van Hove’s sensational View from the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:57AMFriday, October 2, 2015
Win a pair of tickets to The Importance of Being Earnest. We have two pairs of tickets to give away and our draw closes on 8 OctoberDavid Suchet gives a magnificent performance as Lady Brack…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AMThe great Irish playwright has died aged 86. Revisit some of the classic productions of his plays, including Faith Healer and Dancing at Lughnasa Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AM 
