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“There’s been no shortage of stage portrayals of real life VIPs in the past couple of years,” said Clive Davis in The Times. Jack Thorne’s “thoughtful, often wickedly droll” new play, about the relationship between Richard Burton and John Gielgud during rehearsals for a 1964 production of Hamlet on Broadway,…

Andrew Slade and Lexi Wolfe are heading to the Edinburgh Fringe this year, with their award winning show After Shakespeare - and while it may be their dream, it doesn’t come without struggle.

An inspiring analysis of Shakespeare and race restores his reputation as a playwright for all

Tennant and Jumbo previously acted together in Channel 4’s Deadwater Fell

Actor will star in production at the Donmar Warehouse

The crime novelist on the allure of Poldark, the power of The Color Purple and joys of Jack Reacher

Elizabeth’s crowning seemed like a new dawn. But the reign of Charles begins in a kingdom under a cloud

Departing artistic director Greg Doran reinvigorates this tale of a royal family in crisis with clarity and intelligence

The ’Bridgerton’ actor talks to Isobel Lewis about Netflix’s ‘Queen Charlotte’, getting older and intimacy coordinators