Friday, June 12, 2015
‘Responsibly shocking’ and ‘merely depressing’ are among the verdicts for Jonathan Maitland’s controversial play about Jimmy SavileThe reviews are in for An Audience with Jimmy Sav…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:28AMThursday, June 11, 2015
The National Theatre’s new production We Want You to Watch explores the impact of porn. Abbi Greenland and Helen Goalen from the theatre company RashDash and director Caroline Steinbeis di…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:39AMFrom sex comedies and recycled self portraits to inclusive dance groups and ground-breaking theatre, here are some of our favourite programmes and piecesMore from the Disability arts seriesS…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:39AMMonday, June 8, 2015
The Monty Python and Fawlty Towers star has published his autobiography – and is joining us to answer your questions in a live webchat at 1pm BST on Wednesday 10 June. Post yours in the co…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AMBritish actress Helen Mirren was among Broadway stars taking top honours at this year's Tony awards in New York on Sunday night. She won her first Tony for her role as Queen Elizabeth II in …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:22AMSunday, June 7, 2015
The actor Richard Johnson has died after a short illness at the Royal Marsden hospital in Chelsea, London. During his 60-year career, he featured in many films, including Khartoum in 1966 al…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:58AMThursday, June 4, 2015
The programme for this year’s festival is out and among established talents such as Daniel Kitson and Philip Ridley will be the theatre-makers of tomorrowPeople have been predicting the Ed…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:51AMWednesday, June 3, 2015
The Seagull is a low-spirited play, and the sharpness of tragedy in it is blunted by Chekhov’s satire Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:48AMMonday, June 1, 2015
The American Sniper star rules the reviews with his West End theatre debut in the role of Joseph Merrick Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:08PMSunday, May 31, 2015
This timelapse video shows Circus Oz's big top tent being raised in Melbourne ahead of its season from 17 June to 12 July. The structure requires 1.5 km of steel wire rope, 182 poles and 402…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:20PMFriday, May 22, 2015
Dancers were out in force in Sydney's Hyde Park on Friday as part of Australia-wide protests against more than $100m in cuts to the country's top arts funding body, the Australia Council. Ar…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:40AMThursday, May 21, 2015
Kinshasa’s sapeurs (members of the Société des Ambianceurs et des Personnes Élégantes) see fashion as a form of rebellion. Traditionally, they sported the sort of clothes worn by their…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:19PMTuesday, May 19, 2015
A character assassin coaxes comedians from the crowd, a Barry award-winner finds solace in standup, plus Gen Fricker and Sam Campbell Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:38PMPolly Stenham, Bola Agbaje, Tim Price and Anya Reiss are some of the writers starring in a new photography exhibition, Playwrights in Focus, at Southwark Playhouse until 15 November Continue…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:47AMMonday, May 18, 2015
Look up! The Brazilian choreographer and dancer Morena Nascimento’s Clarabóia (Skylight), staged in São Paulo, is a performance that takes place on a glass ceiling. But with these pictur…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:15AMSaturday, May 16, 2015
This year’s Manchester international festival sees the premiere of wonder.land, a new musical that aims to update Lewis Carroll’s classic tale for the digital age. Directed by Rufus Norr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00AMFrom Björk and FKA Twigs to a Gerhard Richter/ Arvo Pärt double-header, here’s your guide to this year’s Mif, now celebrating its 10th anniversary Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00AMFriday, May 15, 2015
Damon Albarn brought Shaolin monks, Kraftwerk stormed the velodrome and Punchdrunk revolutionised Doctor Who – as Manchester International festival returns this summer, we look back at the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:49PMThe French choreographer Boris Charmatz has turned Tate Modern into a ‘Musée de la Danse’ with the help of 90 dancers. There will be performances around the building and alongside the c…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:03PMThursday, May 14, 2015
The documentary maker Nendie Pinto-Duschinsky has spent eight years working on a film about the performer and director Lindsay Kemp, who turned 77 earlier this month. In these clips, Kemp ta…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:27AMTuesday, May 12, 2015
The Royal Ballet’s stunning new show is inspired by the life and novels of Virginia Woolf. Alessandra Ferri, Natalia Osipova, Sarah Lamb and Edward Watson perform in a ‘brave and entirel…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:00AMThe full lineup has been revealed for the first A Nation’s Theatre event, which explores devolution and will take place on Saturday 23 May Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:16AMMeet the deaf and hearing artists developing new staging techniques to make accessibility part of the aesthetic Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:30AMThe smell of the elephants, Charlie Chaplin’s funny walk and the gift of a balloon … three clowns remember what led them to put on a red noseIn front of the apartment where my family liv…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AMMonday, May 4, 2015
Ahead of her new standup show about mindfulness, the comedian will answer your questions in a live webchat at 12 noon BST on Wednesday 6 May – post yours in the comments below Continue rea…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:04AMFriday, May 1, 2015
The veteran actor will join his fellow Cinderella co-stars Lily James and Richard Madden in the production at London’s Garrick theatre in summer 2016Derek Jacobi is to play Mercutio in a n…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:30AMThursday, April 30, 2015
Stephen Merchant and Steffan Rhodri star in a West End revival of Richard Bean's comic two-hander The Mentalists. It's about two guys trying to solve the world's problems, says the playwrigh…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:16AMTuesday, April 28, 2015
The Tony awards will be announced on 7 June. Which stars and shows do you think should take home a trophy? Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:58AMThe contenders for this year’s Tony awards have been announced by Bruce Willis and Mary-Louise Parker. See who’s in the running Best playThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:57AMAs the Homeland and Wolf Hall actor plays to sold-out audiences in London, revisit his theatrical performances opposite Keira Knightley, Lesley Manville and Helen McCrory Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:51AMMonday, April 27, 2015
Dav Stewart’s photograph for Tempest’s album Everybody Down will go on display in the exhibition Picture the PoetA 2013 photograph of a pensive Kate Tempest is the latest album cover ima…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:07AM 
