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Review: Parsifal (BBC Proms) 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
The Proms' mammoth celebration of Wagner's bicentenary concluded with a performance of his final opera, Parsifal, on Sunday night. Alas, it was not the fitting climax it should have been. Bitterly di
Theatre News: 'Over two million' attend 2013 Edinburgh Fringe 27 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
The world's largest arts festival just keeps growing, with organisers reporting that this year's Edinburgh Fringe set record box office figures. Over 1.9 million tickets are estimated to have been s
Theatre News: Opening: Bonnie & Clyde, Globe's Blue Stockings and Will Young returns to Cabaret 27 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Opening Wednesday Bonnie & Clyde: The Musical28 August 2013(Previews from 21 August)The team behind last year's Great Gatsby Musical bring the tale of America's most famous and glamorous b
Review: Thark 27 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Ben Travers wrote every character in his three-act farces like a tailor cuts a bespoke suit: with a particular actor in mind. So you can sympathise with the cast in Eleanor Rhode's production at the
Blogs: Michael Coveney: Tom Stoppard finds a dark side in brilliant Pink Floyd radio play 27 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
In Tom Stoppard's last stage play, Rock 'n' Roll at the Royal Court seven years ago, the Velvet Underground met the Velvet Revolution in a highly personal meditation on rock music and political uphea
Theatre News: Crime and Punishment staged at Liverpool Playhouse 25 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
A rare stage adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel Crime and Punishment is coming to Liverpool in October. Starring George Costigan as detective Porfiry, and Adam Best as student Raskolnikov, thi
Theatre News: Feminist Bridget Christie becomes third woman to win Edinburgh Comedy Award 24 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
Bridget Christie today (24 August 2013) became only the third women in 33 years to win the coveted main prize at the Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Awards (formerly the Perriers). At the ceremony, hosted
Review: Brand New Ancients (Edinburgh Fringe) 24 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Kate Tempest is a rapper, poet, playwright and performer. Here she performs Brand New Ancients, which is one of the most astonishing pieces of work that I've ever encountered. Wearing a t-shirt, jea
Review: A Little Hotel on the Side (Bath) 23 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Lindsay Posner and Cal McCrystal's richly enjoyable production of A Little Hotel on the Side has many things going for it: a superb comic performance from Richard McCabe as the lustful Monsieur Ping
