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Infamy, power and privilege are the themes of Katherine Moar’s short, snappy and hugely enjoyable second play. It’s inspired by Patty Hearst, the media heiress kidnapped by purported US guerilla…

I signed straight away, of course, but as I tell the story in the show, I reflect that I had a split second in which I thought of what the…

Sir Elton John and producer Kevin McCollum reveal the songwriting process – and sheer fun – which has driven The Devil Wears Prada to huge success

The fireworks go to a shifty, slippery Rosy McEwen and a wracked and haunted Andrea Riseborough who play the title character from her later 20s to the age of 50,…

The Australian actor, best known for playing The Phantom in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s hit musical, has been remembered as ‘one of the great humans’ following his death

Fleabag and Baby Reindeer producer Francesca Moody brings another Edinburgh Fringe hit to London

On 8 October the show marks its 40th anniversary with a sold-out charity gala at the Sondheim. Nearly 100 performers will take part, joined by alumni including Patti LuPone, Michael…

They are also ridiculous. Early on, the flower of Troy’s fighting youth parade before Cressida in bulbously muscled, spangly bodysuits, as Pandarus nudges her towards Troilus. Jonathan Livingstone’s Agamemnon is…

His costume-changes, including a Blockbuster Video sweatshirt and a ruff and tailcoat, are affectations, poses. For the theatre-trivia nerds, his t-shirt slogan “Tobacco and Boys” is a quote from a…

Stratford East has just announced its forthcoming season under new Artistic Director Lisa Spirling