Forget Hamlet, Lear or Macbeth – the Bard saved his sharpest psychological insights and finest poetry for Richard II ...
Sophocles is suddenly everywhere on the city’s stages. In concurrent shows, Rami Malek is playing Oedipus and Brie Larson is ...
We live in tragic times given over to cataclysmic events that require outsized emotions in return. That may be one reason to account for the uptick, therefore, in Greek drama, which includes not one ...
Stockard Channing also features in this London staging of Anne Carson's translation, directed by Daniel Fish, whose radical 'Oklahoma!' rethink drew acclaim on both sides of the Atlantic.
February may be the shortest month but it is packed with enticing offerings on the London stage. The weeks ahead promise not ...
A Wilmington actress and director with Broadway tours under her belt will present the iconic Hollywood starlet one more time ...
Distilled from Dickens and filtered through a mid-20th century sense of the capital’s shifting social tides and undercurrents, it’s the quintessential London musical. The score of Oliver!
Burlesque star Dita Von Teese will make her debut as a theatre director in the world premiere of Diamonds and Dust – in which she’ll also perform. The theatrical production will open London’s newest ...
Lloyd’s has announced that its London Bridge risk transformation platform reached a capital deployment milestone of $1.92 billion at the end of 2024. The organisation reported that London Bridge ...
Richard II is played by Jonathan Bailey, whose past work includes Bridgerton, Fellow Travellers, Cassio in Nicholas Hytner’s National Theatre production of Othello and Edgar to Ian McKellen’s ...
incompetent. Echoing down the centuries is the perennial problem: how todeal with a ruler who has a rock solid right to rule but is set on wrecking the country he leads. Shakespeare’s subtle ...
This year’s London cultural calendar is packed with things to look forward to. From new West End plays to major exhibitions, here’s what to bookmark and add to your diary now… Legendary actor Brian ...