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Anoushka Lucas, Ramin Karimloo and more talk country music and the prescient timing of A Face in the Crowd on opening night

Anoushka Lucas, Ramin Karimloo and more talk country music and the prescient timing of A Face in the Crowd on opening night

Kwame Kwei-Armah to step down as artistic director of the Young Vic

Kwame Kwei-Armah to step down as artistic director of the Young Vic

Watch Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope discuss the world premiere of <em>The Collaboration</em>

Watch Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope discuss the world premiere of The Collaboration

<em>The Collaboration</em> with Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope at the Young Vic – review

The Collaboration with Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope at the Young Vic – review

Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope in <em>The Collaboration</em> at the Young Vic – first look

Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope in The Collaboration at the Young Vic – first look

Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope in rehearsal for <em>The Collaboration</em> at the Young Vic

Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope in rehearsal for The Collaboration at the Young Vic

<em>Gods of the Game: A Football Opera</em> to be staged in Surrey and broadcast on Sky Arts

Gods of the Game: A Football Opera to be staged in Surrey and broadcast on Sky Arts

Young Vic reveals full cast for <em>The Collaboration</em>, starring Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope

Young Vic reveals full cast for The Collaboration, starring Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope

Young Vic names Lucy Davies as new executive director

Young Vic names Lucy Davies as new executive director

10 musicals that break the mould

10 musicals that break the mould

Top podcasts that bring the theatre to an online audience

Top podcasts that bring the theatre to an online audience

New Bob Marley musical in development, with plans to open in 2020

New Bob Marley musical in development, with plans to open in 2020

Young Vic stages event in memory of Toni Morrison

Young Vic stages event in memory of Toni Morrison

Idris Elba comes to the Young Vic for the <em>Tree</em> London premiere

Idris Elba comes to the Young Vic for the Tree London premiere

Review: <em>Tree</em> (Manchester International Festival, Upper Campfield Market Hall)

Review: Tree (Manchester International Festival, Upper Campfield Market Hall)

Father's Day shows to see in the theatre

Father's Day shows to see in the theatre

Ruth Negga and Cush Jumbo as Hamlet in Young Vic's new season

Ruth Negga and Cush Jumbo as Hamlet in Young Vic's new season

Kwame Kwei-Armah, Maxine Peake and more launch Manchester International Festival

Kwame Kwei-Armah, Maxine Peake and more launch Manchester International Festival

Alfred Enoch, Juliet Stevenson, Maxine Peake, Ivo Van Hove and more in further Manchester International Festival line-up

Alfred Enoch, Juliet Stevenson, Maxine Peake, Ivo Van Hove and more in further Manchester International Festival line-up

Two new Bruntwood Prize awards announced as Kwame Kwei-Armah leads the judging panel for 2019

Two new Bruntwood Prize awards announced as Kwame Kwei-Armah leads the judging panel for 2019

Kwame Kwei-Armah announces Young Vic <em>YV:ID</em> festival line-up including Lenny Henry and Lynette Linton

Kwame Kwei-Armah announces Young Vic YV:ID festival line-up including Lenny Henry and Lynette Linton

Letitia Wright and Danai Gurira are joined by Kwame Kwei-Armah at the opening night of <em>The Convert</em>

Letitia Wright and Danai Gurira are joined by Kwame Kwei-Armah at the opening night of The Convert

JMK Award finds new home at Orange Tree Theatre

JMK Award finds new home at Orange Tree Theatre

Janelle Monáe to perform at opening night of Manchester International Festival 2019

Janelle Monáe to perform at opening night of Manchester International Festival 2019

Idris Elba and Kwame Kwei-Armah collaborate on new Manchester International Festival show

Idris Elba and Kwame Kwei-Armah collaborate on new Manchester International Festival show

Letitia Wright, Kaisa Hammarlund and more join the cast of <em>Twelfth Night</em> at the Young Vic

Letitia Wright, Kaisa Hammarlund and more join the cast of Twelfth Night at the Young Vic

Review: <em>Twelfth Night</em> (Young Vic)

Review: Twelfth Night (Young Vic)

Exclusive: <em>Twelfth Night</em> at the Young Vic first listen to Gabrielle Brooks

Exclusive: Twelfth Night at the Young Vic first listen to Gabrielle Brooks

Autumn theatre: 30 great new shows not to miss

Autumn theatre: 30 great new shows not to miss

Twelfth Night musical at the Young Vic casting announced

Twelfth Night musical at the Young Vic casting announced

International artists can be the making of British theatre

International artists can be the making of British theatre

15 upcoming musicals not to miss

15 upcoming musicals not to miss

Natalie Simpson wins 2017 Ian Charleson Award

Natalie Simpson wins 2017 Ian Charleson Award

Theatre Uncut announces new political playwriting award

Theatre Uncut announces new political playwriting award

Young Vic announces Kwame Kwei-Armah's inaugural season

Young Vic announces Kwame Kwei-Armah's inaugural season

Top news stories of 2017

Top news stories of 2017

13 theatre faces to watch in 2018

13 theatre faces to watch in 2018

Lucy Woollatt to step down as executive director of Young Vic

Lucy Woollatt to step down as executive director of Young Vic

Review: <em>The Lady from the Sea</em> (Donmar Warehouse)

Review: The Lady from the Sea (Donmar Warehouse)

Top 5 theatre videos of the week: Take That musical opens, Patti sings <em>Company</em> and Kwame Kwei-Armah

Top 5 theatre videos of the week: Take That musical opens, Patti sings Company and Kwame Kwei-Armah

Kwame Kwei-Armah is a natural leader, but there's no knowing where he'll take the Young Vic

Kwame Kwei-Armah is a natural leader, but there's no knowing where he'll take the Young Vic

Kwame Kwei-Armah: 'Theatre in Britain has practiced Brexit for as long as I can remember'

Kwame Kwei-Armah: 'Theatre in Britain has practiced Brexit for as long as I can remember'

Young Vic announces Kwame Kwei-Armah as new artistic director

Young Vic announces Kwame Kwei-Armah as new artistic director

First look at the cast of <em>The Lady from the Sea</em> in rehearsals

First look at the cast of The Lady from the Sea in rehearsals

Full casting announced for Donmar's <em>The Lady from the Sea</em>

Full casting announced for Donmar's The Lady from the Sea

Yaël Farber to make Donmar debut in new season

Yaël Farber to make Donmar debut in new season

Review: <em>One Love: The Bob Marley Musical</em> (Birmingham Rep)

Review: One Love: The Bob Marley Musical (Birmingham Rep)

Review: <em>One Night in Miami</em> (Donmar Warehouse)

Review: One Night in Miami (Donmar Warehouse)

Photos: Kwame Kwei-Armah's production of <em>One Night in Miami…</em>

Photos: Kwame Kwei-Armah's production of One Night in Miami…

Bob Marley musical to get UK premiere

Bob Marley musical to get UK premiere

Gemma Arterton and Kwame Kwei-Armah in new Donmar season

Gemma Arterton and Kwame Kwei-Armah in new Donmar season

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