 | Daniel Slater directs Mozart at Garsington 17 May 2013 Affable, relaxed and knowledgeable, Daniel Slater may seem easy-going but his mind races when he waxes lirico about opera. Those synapses crackle with creative enthusiasm – which is just as we.... More... |
 | Guest Blog: Benedict Nightingale on judging the Bruntwood Prize 17 May 2013 Former Times theatre critic Benedict Nightingale is among the judges of this year's Bruntwood Prize for playwriting, entries for which close on 3 June. Here, he tells Whatsonstage.com what he's look.... More... |
 | Infographic: Regions at risk as London dominates private arts giving 17 May 2013 A report published earlier this week by Arts & Business revealed that, though private sector support for arts and culture in England increased in 2012, support for regional organisations decreased p.... More... |
 | Five Reasons to See ... Bring it Home for Homelessness 15 May 2013 A plethora of exciting female comedians are joining forces on Saturday (18 May 2013) for a big night of comedy at the Union Chapel to raise money for homeless women. Here, sketch group The Boom Jennie.... More... |
 | Video: Les Mis flash mob crusades at St Pancras 15 May 2013 Passengers at St Pancras got a shock earlier this week when nearly 1000 people sang "Do You Hear the People Sing?" from hit show Les Miserables, the film of which was recently released on DVD. .... More... |
 | Ten of the Best: Theatre 'flops' ripe for reinvention 13 May 2013 Defining a theatre 'flop' is no straightforward task. A general rule of thumb could be that it makes less money than it costs to stage. But it's not always that simple. Shows which have actually.... More... |
 | Competition: Win a piece of theatre history! 13 May 2013 To launch our new partnership with GroSocial, we're giving away copies of archive theatre programmes and posters through our Whatsonstage.com Facebook page.To enter, simply like us on Facebook and sig.... More... |
 | Guest Blog: Reflecting on 100 years of the Critics' Circle 9 May 2013 The Critics' Circle celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. Here, its president Simon Tait tells us how the organisation came into being and reflects on some of its most memorable episodes [W@S_I.... More... |
 | Brucie Bonus: Strictly's effect on theatre 7 May 2013 Since the first series of the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing in 2004, a new wave of dance shows has hit theatres across the UK. Here, we look at the current crop of shows that can attribute their continu.... More... |
 | Live Tweeting: #WOSOuting to Grandage's Peter & Alice with Q&A 7 May 2013 Tonight we're taking over 120 Whatsonstage.com theatregoers to see {Peter & Alice::L01704900502} at the West End's Noel Coward Theatre. John Logan's new play is the second in Michael Grandage's Wes.... More... |