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The Nico Project; The Fountainhead – review
Maxine Peake is a woman possessed in The Nico Project, while Ivo van Hove adapts Ayn Rand’s controversial novel
Read more » | Desktop version »The week in theatre: The Night of the Iguana; Vienna 1934-Munich 1938; seven methods of killing kylie jenner
Two star performances breathe life into Tennessee Williams, Vanessa Redgrave’s memories could do with an edit, while Jasmine Lee-Jones is someone to watch
Read more » | Desktop version »Maggie the Cat review - wit and passion abound
Trajal Harrell’s thrilling take on Cat on a Hot Tin Roof stands apart at the Manchester international festival
Read more » | Desktop version »The funniest thing: Diane Chorley
Cabaret star, former club owner and Duchess of Canvey on the things that make her laugh the most
Read more » | Desktop version »Games for Lovers review – truth or dare in the internet age
There’s an air of holiday fun in Ryan Craig’s play about searching for romance in a digital world. It’s a fun, if predictable, watch
Read more » | Desktop version »Our Church review – quietly powerful parish abuse reckoning
Marietta Kirkbride’s play about a village torn over forgiving a sex offender convincingly channels older voices
Read more » | Desktop version »Sheila Atim's Cleopatra show: 'I'm not freaking out! I won't hang up!'
Soon to star in the Game of Thrones prequel, the Olivier-winning actor presents Anguis at the Edinburgh fringe
Read more » | Desktop version »Thank You Very Much review – disabled dancers strut Elvis moves
The King’s unique physicality is the source for Claire Cunningham’s compelling and illuminating show
Read more » | Desktop version »Vienna 1934-Munich 1938 review – Vanessa Redgrave's portrait of antifascism
The star mines her family history in this passionate but haphazard ride through socialist resistance to the Nazis
Read more » | Desktop version »Ballet legend Beryl Grey: 'It’s amazing what the human body can take'
She did Swan Lake on her 15th birthday, collaborated with the combustible Rudolf Nureyev and was the first westerner to perform with the Bolshoi. The dame reflects on a life in dance
Read more » | Desktop version »Valentina Cortese’s magical performance in The Cherry Orchard | Letter
Letter: John MacInerney on the Italian actor’s distinguished stage career
Read more » | Desktop version »Whodunnit (Unrehearsed) review – secret celeb shines in murder mystery
A quick-witted Gyles Brandreth, one of 22 stars in action during the run, sleuthed stylishly in this fundraising spoof
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