Robert Icke's contemporary adaptation of 'Oedipus' dominated the U.K. Critics' Circle theater awards 2025, taking home three ...

Dress it up how you like ... drama about Guyanese needle-and-thread man Walker (Arinzé Kene), in 1970s London, is a lightweight, awkwardly designed period garment. Walker has chosen to accept ...

Ostermeier’s modern-dress staging features a design by Magda Willi dominated by a clump of rushes, out of which characters come rustling, often in states of fevered or repressed passion.

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Back in London, Haydn’s Symphony ... to wood-fired pizzas and full pre-theatre menus Spaces for wheelchair users in row U at the rear of the stalls (up to sixteen, depth of row 180cm) and the back row ...

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Last night, director Thomas Ostermeier’s production of The Seagull, which he adapts from Chekhov alongside Duncan Macmillan, celebrated its official opening at the Barbican Theatre. Cate Blanchett ...

Two of the City of London’s most important cultural venues will promote the area at a New York travel show later this month. The Barbican and the Ned will attend SMU International, an event that ...

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Cate Blanchett is back on the London stage for the first time in six ... estate should note that the film star doesn’t make conventional theatre choices. Whether it’s Susan Traherne, the ...

What’s the point of theatre? It’s the question that director Thomas Ostermeier - once the enfant terrible of German theatre, who famously said that directors over 40 should stop working ...