Satire? Tragedy? Romance? As a blockbuster adaptation of The Seagull arrives at the Barbican, Hayley Maitland meets the ...

Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him well” is a famous quote from William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” But do we really know this revered play? Three very different ...

Have you heard the news? The smash hit play Good Night, Oscar is transferring from Broadway to London's Barbican Theatre for a limited time only this summer. If you haven't heard of Good Night ...

The spectacular Barbican Conservatory is leaking into the Theatre below and only open to the public on Sundays. Max Colson Plans to revitalise the huge Conservatory will fix leaks that damage the ...

Classics like Animal Farm are tough to stage, partly because they’re produced so often. To make a lasting impact, a ...

Junkyard Shakespeare will present SWEET PRINCE A One-Woman 'Hamlet'. 'Sweet Prince' runs February 21st - February 22nd in ...

Belarus Free Theatre marks its 20th anniversary with this ... splattering the stage. The set, also by Khalezin, turns the stage into a basketball court, complete with a suspended hoop and squeaky ...

Now, a decade after his death the Barbican has staged the first institutional retrospective of his work. 'There is a desire to understand what painting is, and why there is this increased attention on ...

At the end of an exhausting week in which Holocaust Memorial Day struck a more urgent note than ever as fascism started ...

She is acted by the excellent Janae Thompson (associated with Rouge Theater Reinvented and Virginia Musical Theatre). This leaves only Polonius to account for as a main Hamlet character.

“Grand Theft Hamlet is too busy pitting high art against low art to take advantage of the communal power shared by games and theater.” That’s exactly the premise of Grand Theft ...

Yet, despite disagreement, London’s divisive complex, which welcomes around 1.7 million tourists every year, is set for a ...