Articles tagged with Old Vic

Read all of our theatre and performing arts coverage across the U.K., from exclusive interviews and reviews to photos and videos.

SUBSCRIBE

Sign up to receive the latest news and tickets info

John Simm to star in A Christmas Carol

John Simm to star in A Christmas Carol

The Old Vic reveals further casting for The Real Thing revival

The Old Vic reveals further casting for The Real Thing revival

James Corden and Anna Maxwell Martin in rehearsals for The Constituent – first look

James Corden and Anna Maxwell Martin in rehearsals for The Constituent – first look

Groundhog Day review – the musical repeats its magic trick

Groundhog Day review – the musical repeats its magic trick

Helen Hunt to star in new Old Vic show <em>Eureka Day</em>

Helen Hunt to star in new Old Vic show Eureka Day

Trailer for West End murder mystery movie <em>See How They Run</em> released

Trailer for West End murder mystery movie See How They Run released

Saoirse Ronan and Sam Rockwell solve a West End murder in <em>See How They Run</em>

Saoirse Ronan and Sam Rockwell solve a West End murder in See How They Run

The Tony Awards were a massive endorsement of UK theatre – and our government clearly doesn't care

The Tony Awards were a massive endorsement of UK theatre – and our government clearly doesn't care

Matthew Bourne's <em>The Car Man</em> at the Royal Albert Hall – review

Matthew Bourne's The Car Man at the Royal Albert Hall – review

<em>Jitney</em> at the Old Vic – in rehearsals

Jitney at the Old Vic – in rehearsals

Full casting announced for <em>Girl from the North Country</em> tour

Full casting announced for Girl from the North Country tour

Brits reign at the Tonys – <em>Six</em>, <em>Company</em> and <em>The Lehman Trilogy</em> all pick up nominations

Brits reign at the Tonys – Six, Company and The Lehman Trilogy all pick up nominations

Alun Hood on Mike Bartlett: 'The variety of tone is astonishing'

Alun Hood on Mike Bartlett: 'The variety of tone is astonishing'

Casting and tour dates announced for parody musical <em>Unfortunate</em>

Casting and tour dates announced for parody musical Unfortunate

Hit children's book <em>Mog The Forgetful Cat</em> to be adapted for the stage

Hit children's book Mog The Forgetful Cat to be adapted for the stage

Winners of Critics' Circle Theatre Awards announced

Winners of Critics' Circle Theatre Awards announced

Sondheim to be honoured by Cynthia Erivo, Rachel Zegler, Ben Platt and Leslie Odom Jr at Grammys

Sondheim to be honoured by Cynthia Erivo, Rachel Zegler, Ben Platt and Leslie Odom Jr at Grammys

<em>Straight Line Crazy</em> starring Ralph Fiennes at the Bridge Theatre – review

Straight Line Crazy starring Ralph Fiennes at the Bridge Theatre – review

Stage stars to look out for in <em>Bridgerton</em>

Stage stars to look out for in Bridgerton

The Old Vic announces 2022 shows including Mike Bartlett play with Bertie Carvel as Donald Trump

The Old Vic announces 2022 shows including Mike Bartlett play with Bertie Carvel as Donald Trump

Actor Gary Waldhorn has died aged 78

Actor Gary Waldhorn has died aged 78

Lennie James and Paapa Essiedu in rehearsals for Caryl Churchill's <em>A Number</em>: in photos

Lennie James and Paapa Essiedu in rehearsals for Caryl Churchill's A Number: in photos

<em>Into the Woods</em> to be revived at Theatre Royal Bath

Into the Woods to be revived at Theatre Royal Bath

UK venues including National Theatre, RSC and the Old Vic introduce mandatory face coverings

UK venues including National Theatre, RSC and the Old Vic introduce mandatory face coverings

<em>Girl from the North Country</em> to tour the UK and Ireland

Girl from the North Country to tour the UK and Ireland

<em>A Christmas Carol</em> review – Stephen Mangan leads the uniformly excellent festive offering

A Christmas Carol review – Stephen Mangan leads the uniformly excellent festive offering

Kate Varah appointed National Theatre executive director

Kate Varah appointed National Theatre executive director

<em>David Suchet – Poirot and More, A Retrospective</em> at Chichester Festival Theatre – review

David Suchet – Poirot and More, A Retrospective at Chichester Festival Theatre – review

Chichester Festival Theatre announces first shows in 60th anniversary season

Chichester Festival Theatre announces first shows in 60th anniversary season

<em>Into the Woods</em> revival to not take place at the Old Vic

Into the Woods revival to not take place at the Old Vic

<em>A Christmas Carol</em> with Stephen Mangan at the Old Vic: in rehearsals

A Christmas Carol with Stephen Mangan at the Old Vic: in rehearsals

Tim Minchin: <em>Groundhog Day</em> is coming back to London

Tim Minchin: Groundhog Day is coming back to London

2021 Tony Awards see Brits on Broadway triumph in what was a curtailed season

2021 Tony Awards see Brits on Broadway triumph in what was a curtailed season

Stephen Mangan to play Scrooge in Old Vic's <em>A Christmas Carol</em> with further casting announced

Stephen Mangan to play Scrooge in Old Vic's A Christmas Carol with further casting announced

Director Roger Michell has died aged 65

Director Roger Michell has died aged 65

<em>Camp Siegfried</em> at the Old Vic – first look at rehearsals

Camp Siegfried at the Old Vic – first look at rehearsals

Tributes paid to Una Stubbs, who has died aged 84

Tributes paid to Una Stubbs, who has died aged 84

Exclusive: Full cast announced for Curve's <em>Cat on a Hot Tin Roof</em>

Exclusive: Full cast announced for Curve's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Saoirse Ronan and Sam Rockwell to star in West End murder mystery movie

Saoirse Ronan and Sam Rockwell to star in West End murder mystery movie

<em>Bagdad Cafe</em> at the Old Vic – review

Bagdad Cafe at the Old Vic – review

Watch Emma Rice's Old Vic show <em>Bagdad Cafe</em> in rehearsals

Watch Emma Rice's Old Vic show Bagdad Cafe in rehearsals

<em>The Dumb Waiter</em> at the Old Vic – online review

The Dumb Waiter at the Old Vic – online review

Ralph Fiennes to perform <em>Four Quartets</em> in the West End this autumn

Ralph Fiennes to perform Four Quartets in the West End this autumn

Pearl Mackie and Kim Tatum AKA Mzz Kimberley to appear in Old Vic Queers monologues

Pearl Mackie and Kim Tatum AKA Mzz Kimberley to appear in Old Vic Queers monologues

Wise Children's <em>Bagdad Cafe</em> at the Old Vic: first look

Wise Children's Bagdad Cafe at the Old Vic: first look

Cast announced for new musical <em>Lady Chatterley's Lover</em>

Cast announced for new musical Lady Chatterley's Lover

Old Vic announces casting for Emma Rice's <em>Bagdad Cafe</em>

Old Vic announces casting for Emma Rice's Bagdad Cafe

<em>Into the Woods</em> to be revived at the Old Vic, with <em>Monty Python</em>'s Terry Gilliam co-directing

Into the Woods to be revived at the Old Vic, with Monty Python's Terry Gilliam co-directing

The Old Vic announces new season including Emma Rice, Caryl Churchill and <em>Into the Woods</em>

The Old Vic announces new season including Emma Rice, Caryl Churchill and Into the Woods

New freelance scheme launched to help creative organisations improve work practices

New freelance scheme launched to help creative organisations improve work practices

Review: <em>The Lorax</em> (The Old Vic, online)

Review: The Lorax (The Old Vic, online)

<em>The Lorax</em> live-stream at the Old Vic: first look at rehearsals

The Lorax live-stream at the Old Vic: first look at rehearsals

<em>Under Milk Wood</em> with Michael Sheen initial cast revealed

Under Milk Wood with Michael Sheen initial cast revealed

Ralph Fiennes directs and stars in T.S. Eliot's <em>Four Quartets</em>

Ralph Fiennes directs and stars in T.S. Eliot's Four Quartets

One year on: Theatre marks a year of shutdown

One year on: Theatre marks a year of shutdown

Jamael Westman stars in <em>The Lorax</em> for Old Vic: In Camera

Jamael Westman stars in The Lorax for Old Vic: In Camera

International Women's Day: shows to stream online

International Women's Day: shows to stream online

Stage stars win big at the Golden Globes

Stage stars win big at the Golden Globes

The Old Vic to stream two new monologues next month

The Old Vic to stream two new monologues next month

<em>A Monster Calls, Cyrano de Bergerac</em> and more win Casting Director Awards

A Monster Calls, Cyrano de Bergerac and more win Casting Director Awards

Garfield Weston gives £30 million of grants to UK arts organisations

Garfield Weston gives £30 million of grants to UK arts organisations

<em>Inside No 9</em> TV series unveils cast for upcoming episodes

Inside No 9 TV series unveils cast for upcoming episodes

<em>It's A Sin</em> – where you've seen the cast on stage

It's A Sin – where you've seen the cast on stage

Major Covid testing initiative announced – with plans for rehearsals and streamed performances

Major Covid testing initiative announced – with plans for rehearsals and streamed performances

Sarah Crompton's top 10 theatre shows of 2020

Sarah Crompton's top 10 theatre shows of 2020

Photos: The Old Vic's <em>A Christmas Carol</em> live broadcast starring Andrew Lincoln

Photos: The Old Vic's A Christmas Carol live broadcast starring Andrew Lincoln

Simon Baker: 'Streaming shows used to feel like an ordeal – I hope we've changed that notion'

Simon Baker: 'Streaming shows used to feel like an ordeal – I hope we've changed that notion'

Christmas 2020: stage shows, pantomimes and musicals to watch

Christmas 2020: stage shows, pantomimes and musicals to watch

Photos: Andrew Lincoln and the cast of Old Vic's <em>A Christmas Carol</em> in rehearsals

Photos: Andrew Lincoln and the cast of Old Vic's A Christmas Carol in rehearsals

The Old Vic to re-stream online productions of <em>Lungs</em>, <em>Three Kings</em> and <em>Faith Healer</em>

The Old Vic to re-stream online productions of Lungs, Three Kings and Faith Healer

Stage shows, musicals and more to watch online now

Stage shows, musicals and more to watch online now

Culture Secretary: Arts venues can open for rehearsals and streamed performances

Culture Secretary: Arts venues can open for rehearsals and streamed performances

Andrew Lincoln to star as Scrooge in Old Vic's <em>A Christmas Carol</em>

Andrew Lincoln to star as Scrooge in Old Vic's A Christmas Carol

35 arts venues receive more than £1 million each in new Cultural Recovery Fund grants

35 arts venues receive more than £1 million each in new Cultural Recovery Fund grants

Tony Awards 2020: UK shows to watch out for at this year's event

Tony Awards 2020: UK shows to watch out for at this year's event

<em>Private Peaceful</em> to run in the West End next month and at Bristol Old Vic in October

Private Peaceful to run in the West End next month and at Bristol Old Vic in October

The Old Vic to present <em>A Christmas Carol</em> live-streamed show from empty auditorium

The Old Vic to present A Christmas Carol live-streamed show from empty auditorium

Review: <em>Faith Healer</em> (The Old Vic)

Review: Faith Healer (The Old Vic)

<em>Romantics Anonymous</em> musical stream at Bristol Old Vic announces casting and live audience night

Romantics Anonymous musical stream at Bristol Old Vic announces casting and live audience night

Diana Rigg has died aged 82

Diana Rigg has died aged 82

Review: <em>Three Kings</em> (Old Vic In Camera)

Review: Three Kings (Old Vic In Camera)

<em>West Side Story</em>, <em>Six</em> and <em>Girl from the North Country</em> not eligible for this year's Tony Awards

West Side Story, Six and Girl from the North Country not eligible for this year's Tony Awards

Trailer for Kenneth Branagh's new Poirot film released with Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders, Letitia Wright and more

Trailer for Kenneth Branagh's new Poirot film released with Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders, Letitia Wright and more

<em>Three Kings</em> with Andrew Scott at the Old Vic – new dates and extra tickets revealed

Three Kings with Andrew Scott at the Old Vic – new dates and extra tickets revealed

Company urges theatres to introduce real-time live-stream options for audiences

Company urges theatres to introduce real-time live-stream options for audiences

The Old Vic delays <em>Three Kings</em> online show again: 'Andrew Scott is still not well enough to perform'

The Old Vic delays Three Kings online show again: 'Andrew Scott is still not well enough to perform'

The Old Vic reschedules Andrew Scott live-stream show following actor's hospitalisation

The Old Vic reschedules Andrew Scott live-stream show following actor's hospitalisation

Producer Andre Ptaszynski has died aged 67

Producer Andre Ptaszynski has died aged 67

National Theatre says it is modelling socially distanced set-ups for shows

National Theatre says it is modelling socially distanced set-ups for shows

Photos: Andrew Scott in rehearsals for new play <em>Three Kings</em>, being streamed live from the Old Vic

Photos: Andrew Scott in rehearsals for new play Three Kings, being streamed live from the Old Vic

Andrew Scott to star in new play streamed live from empty Old Vic auditorium

Andrew Scott to star in new play streamed live from empty Old Vic auditorium

Three National Theatre Live shows to be screened in cinemas next week with all tickets at £5

Three National Theatre Live shows to be screened in cinemas next week with all tickets at £5

Equity, the Theatres Trust and more respond to the Government's new roadmap for reopening

Equity, the Theatres Trust and more respond to the Government's new roadmap for reopening

See Claire Foy and Matt Smith in socially distanced rehearsals for <em>Lungs</em> at the Old Vic

See Claire Foy and Matt Smith in socially distanced rehearsals for Lungs at the Old Vic

<em>The Inheritance</em>, <em>Tina</em> and more win at the Drama Desk Awards

The Inheritance, Tina and more win at the Drama Desk Awards

The Old Vic to stream Joe Penhall's <em>Mood Music</em> online for free

The Old Vic to stream Joe Penhall's Mood Music online for free

A class act – 14 family-friendly sites, stagey websites and more to help home education

A class act – 14 family-friendly sites, stagey websites and more to help home education

<em>The Grinning Man</em> musical, <em>Messiah</em> and more to be streamed by Bristol Old Vic for free

The Grinning Man musical, Messiah and more to be streamed by Bristol Old Vic for free

The Old Vic to stream archived shows for free as part of new digital project

The Old Vic to stream archived shows for free as part of new digital project

The Old Vic announces <em>A Christmas Carol</em> return and postpones <em>Local Hero</em> musical

The Old Vic announces A Christmas Carol return and postpones Local Hero musical

Emma Rice's <em>Wise Children</em> to be streamed on BBC iPlayer from today

Emma Rice's Wise Children to be streamed on BBC iPlayer from today

Digital Theatre to offer Old Vic's <em>Endgame</em> ticketholders a recording of the show and two weeks' free access

Digital Theatre to offer Old Vic's Endgame ticketholders a recording of the show and two weeks' free access

<em>4000 Miles</em> with Timothée Chalamet and Eileen Atkins at the Old Vic postponed

4000 Miles with Timothée Chalamet and Eileen Atkins at the Old Vic postponed

Watch highlights from the 20th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards concert featuring <em>& Juliet</em>, <em>Come From Away</em> and more

Watch highlights from the 20th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards concert featuring & Juliet, Come From Away and more

Lucy Prebble wins Susan Smith Blackburn Prize 2020 for <em>A Very Expensive Poison</em>

Lucy Prebble wins Susan Smith Blackburn Prize 2020 for A Very Expensive Poison

Photos: 20th Annual WhatsOnStage winners including Andrew Scott, Miriam-Teak Lee and more collect their trophies

Photos: 20th Annual WhatsOnStage winners including Andrew Scott, Miriam-Teak Lee and more collect their trophies

20th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards winners include Andrew Scott, Claire Foy, <em>Come From Away</em> and <em>Six</em>

20th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards winners include Andrew Scott, Claire Foy, Come From Away and Six

Full cast joining Timothée Chalamet and Eileen Atkins in <em>4000 Miles</em> at the Old Vic announced

Full cast joining Timothée Chalamet and Eileen Atkins in 4000 Miles at the Old Vic announced

Photos: Daniel Radcliffe, Alan Cumming, guests and more celebrate <em>Endgame</em> opening at the Old Vic

Photos: Daniel Radcliffe, Alan Cumming, guests and more celebrate Endgame opening at the Old Vic

Watch Daniel Radcliffe and Alan Cumming celebrate opening in <em>Endgame</em> at the Old Vic

Watch Daniel Radcliffe and Alan Cumming celebrate opening in Endgame at the Old Vic

Daniel Radcliffe, Alan Cumming and cast in <em>Endgame</em> at The Old Vic: first look photos

Daniel Radcliffe, Alan Cumming and cast in Endgame at The Old Vic: first look photos

Susan Smith Blackburn Prize 2020 finalists announced including Lucy Prebble and Stef Smith

Susan Smith Blackburn Prize 2020 finalists announced including Lucy Prebble and Stef Smith

Deborah Warner announced as new Ustinov Studio artistic director

Deborah Warner announced as new Ustinov Studio artistic director

2nd CDG Casting Awards nominees announced

2nd CDG Casting Awards nominees announced

Sarah Crompton's top shows to see in 2020

Sarah Crompton's top shows to see in 2020

2019 on stage: Our top photos from the last year

2019 on stage: Our top photos from the last year

Top 12 new plays to see in 2020

Top 12 new plays to see in 2020

<em>Lungs</em> starring Claire Foy and Matt Smith to transfer to New York

Lungs starring Claire Foy and Matt Smith to transfer to New York

<em>Girl from the North Country</em> in the West End: opening night at the Gielgud Theatre

Girl from the North Country in the West End: opening night at the Gielgud Theatre

<em>Girl from the North Country</em> celebrates West End opening with Adrian Lester, Lolita Chakrabarti and other guests

Girl from the North Country celebrates West End opening with Adrian Lester, Lolita Chakrabarti and other guests

Review: <em>Girl from the North Country</em> (Gielgud Theatre)

Review: Girl from the North Country (Gielgud Theatre)

Sarah Crompton's top 10 theatre shows of 2019

Sarah Crompton's top 10 theatre shows of 2019

Watch 20th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards nominees celebrate at the Awards launch

Watch 20th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards nominees celebrate at the Awards launch

<em>A Christmas Carol</em> at the Old Vic: Paterson Joseph is joined by guests on opening night

A Christmas Carol at the Old Vic: Paterson Joseph is joined by guests on opening night

20th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards nominees announced

20th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards nominees announced

Comic and director Jonathan Miller has died aged 85

Comic and director Jonathan Miller has died aged 85

<em>A Monster Calls</em> UK tour cast announced

A Monster Calls UK tour cast announced

<em>Girl from the North Country</em> in the West End: watch the cast in rehearsals

Girl from the North Country in the West End: watch the cast in rehearsals

Mental health on stage – who takes care of who?

Mental health on stage – who takes care of who?

Timothée Chalamet and Eileen Atkins to star in <em>4000 Miles</em> at the Old Vic

Timothée Chalamet and Eileen Atkins to star in 4000 Miles at the Old Vic

Jane Horrocks and Karl Johnson to join Alan Cumming and Daniel Radcliffe in <em>Endgame</em> at The Old Vic

Jane Horrocks and Karl Johnson to join Alan Cumming and Daniel Radcliffe in Endgame at The Old Vic

Matt Smith and Claire Foy celebrate opening night of <em>Lungs</em> at The Old Vic

Matt Smith and Claire Foy celebrate opening night of Lungs at The Old Vic

Did <em>Lungs</em> take the critics' breath away at the Old Vic?

Review Round-Ups

Did Lungs take the critics' breath away at the Old Vic?

Claire Foy and Matt Smith in <em>Lungs</em> at the Old Vic: opening night interviews with Andrew Scott and more

Claire Foy and Matt Smith in Lungs at the Old Vic: opening night interviews with Andrew Scott and more

Streaming Shakespeare – why Netflix and theatre make for a royal partnership

Streaming Shakespeare – why Netflix and theatre make for a royal partnership

Rebecca Trehearn and Andrew Langtree to join Paterson Joseph in <em>A Christmas Carol</em> at The Old Vic

Rebecca Trehearn and Andrew Langtree to join Paterson Joseph in A Christmas Carol at The Old Vic

50 of the most eagerly anticipated theatre shows

50 of the most eagerly anticipated theatre shows

<em>Lungs</em> starring Matt Smith and Claire Foy in rehearsals at the Old Vic

Lungs starring Matt Smith and Claire Foy in rehearsals at the Old Vic

Billie Piper, Marina Litvinenko and more attend the <em>A Very Expensive Poison</em> opening at the Old Vic

Billie Piper, Marina Litvinenko and more attend the A Very Expensive Poison opening at the Old Vic

Review: <em>A Very Expensive Poison</em> (Old Vic)

Review: A Very Expensive Poison (Old Vic)

HighTide Festival Aldeburgh: Top 5 shows to see

HighTide Festival Aldeburgh: Top 5 shows to see

Russell Brand to curate night of monologues at the Old Vic with Matthew Perry, Lena Dunham and more writers

Harriet Mackie to take over from Georgia Gatti as the Old Vic producer

Harriet Mackie to take over from Georgia Gatti as the Old Vic producer

Paterson Joseph to star in the Old Vic's <em>A Christmas Carol</em>

Paterson Joseph to star in the Old Vic's A Christmas Carol

Andrew Scott, Indira Varma and the cast of <em>Present Laughter</em> celebrate opening night: photos

Andrew Scott, Indira Varma and the cast of Present Laughter celebrate opening night: photos

Andrew Scott in <em>Present Laughter</em> at the Old Vic opening night

Andrew Scott in Present Laughter at the Old Vic opening night

<em>Girl from the North Country</em> returns to the West End ahead of Broadway run

Girl from the North Country returns to the West End ahead of Broadway run

<em>Girl from the North Country</em> to transfer to Broadway

Girl from the North Country to transfer to Broadway

<em>A Monster Calls</em> to head out on UK tour

A Monster Calls to head out on UK tour

Andrew Scott in <em>Present Laughter</em> rehearsals at the Old Vic

Andrew Scott in Present Laughter rehearsals at the Old Vic

Gwendoline Christie's <em>Midsummer Night's Dream</em>, Andrew Scott's <em>Present Laughter</em> and <em>Hansard</em> to be released in cinemas through NT Live

Gwendoline Christie's Midsummer Night's Dream, Andrew Scott's Present Laughter and Hansard to be released in cinemas through NT Live

Claire Foy, Matt Smith, Daniel Radcliffe and Alan Cumming announced in new Old Vic season

Claire Foy, Matt Smith, Daniel Radcliffe and Alan Cumming announced in new Old Vic season

Sally Field, Bill Pullman, Jenna Coleman and Colin Morgan at the opening night of <em>All My Sons</em>

Sally Field, Bill Pullman, Jenna Coleman and Colin Morgan at the opening night of All My Sons

Colin Morgan, Jenna Coleman, Bill Pullman and Sally Field celebrate <em>All My Sons</em> opening at the Old Vic

Colin Morgan, Jenna Coleman, Bill Pullman and Sally Field celebrate All My Sons opening at the Old Vic

Review: <em>All My Sons</em> (Old Vic Theatre)

Review: All My Sons (Old Vic Theatre)

Sally Field, Bill Pullman, Jenna Coleman and Colin Morgan in <em>All My Sons</em> at the Old Vic: first look

Sally Field, Bill Pullman, Jenna Coleman and Colin Morgan in All My Sons at the Old Vic: first look

Sally Field, Bill Pulman, Jenna Coleman and Colin Morgan rehearsing for <em>All My Sons</em> at the Old Vic

Sally Field, Bill Pulman, Jenna Coleman and Colin Morgan rehearsing for All My Sons at the Old Vic

Joe Murphy appointed artistic director of Sherman Theatre in Cardiff

Joe Murphy appointed artistic director of Sherman Theatre in Cardiff

Arinzé Kene, Ruby Bentall and David Haig at <em>The American Clock</em> opening night at the Old Vic

Arinzé Kene, Ruby Bentall and David Haig at The American Clock opening night at the Old Vic

Review: <em>The American Clock</em> (Old Vic)

Review: The American Clock (Old Vic)

Albert Finney dies aged 82

Albert Finney dies aged 82

Giles Terera pulls out of Old Vic's <em>The American Clock</em> and Clarke Peters and Sule Rimi join cast

Giles Terera pulls out of Old Vic's The American Clock and Clarke Peters and Sule Rimi join cast

<em>Local Hero</em> musical at the Royal Lyceum casting announced

Local Hero musical at the Royal Lyceum casting announced

5 Arthur Miller plays you can see in 2019

5 Arthur Miller plays you can see in 2019

Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle to become new National Theatre Royal Patron

Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle to become new National Theatre Royal Patron

Review: <em>A Christmas Carol</em> (Bristol Old Vic)

Review: A Christmas Carol (Bristol Old Vic)

Giles Terera joins <em>The American Clock</em> at the Old Vic

Giles Terera joins The American Clock at the Old Vic

Pearl Mackie, Roger Allam and Haydn Gwynne celebrate opening night at Old Vic's <em>Christmas Carol</em>

Pearl Mackie, Roger Allam and Haydn Gwynne celebrate opening night at Old Vic's Christmas Carol

Review: <em>A Christmas Carol</em> (The Old Vic)

Review: A Christmas Carol (The Old Vic)

<em>All My Sons</em> starring Sally Field, Bill Pullman, Jenna Coleman and Colin Morgan to be broadcast via NT Live

All My Sons starring Sally Field, Bill Pullman, Jenna Coleman and Colin Morgan to be broadcast via NT Live

18 <em>A Christmas Carol</em>s you can see on stage this Christmas

18 A Christmas Carols you can see on stage this Christmas

Golda Rosheuvel, Clare Burt, Josie Walker and more cast for <em>The American Clock</em> at the Old Vic

Golda Rosheuvel, Clare Burt, Josie Walker and more cast for The American Clock at the Old Vic

First World War on stage: top shows celebrating the Armistice Centenary

First World War on stage: top shows celebrating the Armistice Centenary

Review: <em>Wise Children</em> (The Old Vic)

Review: Wise Children (The Old Vic)

Emma Rice: 'We cast <em>Wise Children</em> by spirit, not gender, race or anything else'

Emma Rice: 'We cast Wise Children by spirit, not gender, race or anything else'

What to watch: best shows to see this week

What to watch: best shows to see this week

<em>Wise Children</em> at the Old Vic: first look at Emma Rice's new show

Wise Children at the Old Vic: first look at Emma Rice's new show

Old Vic in talks with 50 organisations to join network halting abuses of power in the workplace

Old Vic in talks with 50 organisations to join network halting abuses of power in the workplace

<em>Sylvia</em> to return to London according to Old Vic artistic director Matthew Warchus

Sylvia to return to London according to Old Vic artistic director Matthew Warchus

Jenna Coleman and Colin Morgan to join <em>All My Sons</em> as Old Vic season is announced

Jenna Coleman and Colin Morgan to join All My Sons as Old Vic season is announced

Prince of Wales visits The Old Vic to mark its 200th birthday

Prince of Wales visits The Old Vic to mark its 200th birthday

<em>Sylvia</em> open dress rehearsal halted half way through

Sylvia open dress rehearsal halted half way through

<em>Sylvia</em> at the Old Vic turns first preview into dress rehearsal

Sylvia at the Old Vic turns first preview into dress rehearsal

<em>Sylvia</em> at the Old Vic: first look and listen

Sylvia at the Old Vic: first look and listen

Sally Field and Bill Pullman to star in <em>All My Sons</em> revival at the Old Vic

Sally Field and Bill Pullman to star in All My Sons revival at the Old Vic

<em>A Monster Calls</em>: Benji Bower on making the show's acclaimed music

A Monster Calls: Benji Bower on making the show's acclaimed music

Jamaica Independence Day: the best of Jamaican-led theatre in 2018

Jamaica Independence Day: the best of Jamaican-led theatre in 2018

The casts of <em>Sylvia</em> and <em>Aristocrats</em> plus a summer heatwave make our top pics of the week

The casts of Sylvia and Aristocrats plus a summer heatwave make our top pics of the week

Elizabeth Debicki, Bertie Carvel and Jade Anouka join the cast of <em>A Monster Calls</em> at the Old Vic

Elizabeth Debicki, Bertie Carvel and Jade Anouka join the cast of A Monster Calls at the Old Vic

Did <em>A Monster Calls</em> terrify the critics?

Review Round-Ups

Did A Monster Calls terrify the critics?

What to watch: best shows to see this week

What to watch: best shows to see this week

Top 10 selling shows on WhatsOnStage in June 2018

Top 10 selling shows on WhatsOnStage in June 2018

Emma Rice announces UK tour of <em>Wise Children</em>

Emma Rice announces UK tour of Wise Children

Andrew Scott, Tom Burke and Simon Stephens at the <em>Sea Wall</em> guest night

Andrew Scott, Tom Burke and Simon Stephens at the Sea Wall guest night

What to watch: best shows to see this week

What to watch: best shows to see this week

Dervla Kirwan, Meera Syal and Jade Anouka among performers in Old Vic's series of NHS monologues

Dervla Kirwan, Meera Syal and Jade Anouka among performers in Old Vic's series of NHS monologues

Andrew Scott and Simon Stephens on their mutual admiration for each other

Andrew Scott and Simon Stephens on their mutual admiration for each other

What to watch: best shows to see this week

What to watch: best shows to see this week

Old Vic announces Alexander Litvinenko play and details of Emma Rice's <em>Wise Children</em>

Old Vic announces Alexander Litvinenko play and details of Emma Rice's Wise Children

What to watch: best shows to see this week

What to watch: best shows to see this week

Beverley Knight, Izuka Hoyle and Carly Bawden cast in <em>Sylvia</em> at the Old Vic

Beverley Knight, Izuka Hoyle and Carly Bawden cast in Sylvia at the Old Vic

Andrew Scott to star in Simon Stephens' <em>Sea Wall</em> at the Old Vic

Andrew Scott to star in Simon Stephens' Sea Wall at the Old Vic

20 Instagram accounts every theatre lover should be following

20 Instagram accounts every theatre lover should be following

The Old Vic to celebrate 70 years of the NHS with new series of monologues

The Old Vic to celebrate 70 years of the NHS with new series of monologues

Judi Dench, Rob Brydon and Daniel Radcliffe to feature in Old Vic Twitter broadcast

Judi Dench, Rob Brydon and Daniel Radcliffe to feature in Old Vic Twitter broadcast

Matt Lucas, Helen McCrory and Harriet Walter at the world premiere of <em>Mood Music</em> at the Old Vic

Matt Lucas, Helen McCrory and Harriet Walter at the world premiere of Mood Music at the Old Vic

ENO to stage <em>Porgy and Bess</em> and collaborate with Theatre Royal Stratford East in new season

ENO to stage Porgy and Bess and collaborate with Theatre Royal Stratford East in new season

Arthur Darvill to star alongside Sheila Atim in Old Vic variety night

Arthur Darvill to star alongside Sheila Atim in Old Vic variety night

Six legends who need musicals about their lives

Six legends who need musicals about their lives

<em>Mood Music</em> at the Old Vic: Ben Chaplin and the cast in rehearsals

Mood Music at the Old Vic: Ben Chaplin and the cast in rehearsals

<em>A Monster Calls</em> full casting announced for the Old Vic and Bristol Old Vic

A Monster Calls full casting announced for the Old Vic and Bristol Old Vic

Lolita Chakrabarti: 'I got bored in between acting jobs so started writing'

Lolita Chakrabarti: 'I got bored in between acting jobs so started writing'

Casting announced for the Old Vic's <em>One Hand Tied Behind Us</em> series curated by Maxine Peake

Casting announced for the Old Vic's One Hand Tied Behind Us series curated by Maxine Peake

Nigella Lawson, Andrew Scott and Adrian Lester at the premiere of <em>Fanny and Alexander</em>

Nigella Lawson, Andrew Scott and Adrian Lester at the premiere of Fanny and Alexander

Review: <em>Fanny and Alexander</em> (Old Vic)

Review: Fanny and Alexander (Old Vic)

Rhys Ifans withdraws from the Old Vic's <em>Mood Music</em>

Rhys Ifans withdraws from the Old Vic's Mood Music

How theatre is marking 100 years since women got to vote

How theatre is marking 100 years since women got to vote

New stage version of <em>Local Hero</em> to be produced by Old Vic and Lyceum

New stage version of Local Hero to be produced by Old Vic and Lyceum

Maxine Peake to curate women's suffrage event at the Old Vic

Maxine Peake to curate women's suffrage event at the Old Vic

Tom Burke, Harry Melling and Haydn Gwynne at <em>Girl From the North Country</em> opening

Tom Burke, Harry Melling and Haydn Gwynne at Girl From the North Country opening

<em>Girl from the North Country</em> and Cirque du Soleil make our top openings this week

Girl from the North Country and Cirque du Soleil make our top openings this week

Top shows to see in 2018

Top shows to see in 2018

Matt Trueman: ten shows I'm looking forward to in 2018

Matt Trueman: ten shows I'm looking forward to in 2018

Rhys Ifans to return to Old Vic to star in <em>Mood Music</em>

Rhys Ifans to return to Old Vic to star in Mood Music

Rhys Ifans, Frank Skinner and Debbie Kurup at the opening night of Old Vic's <em>A Christmas Carol</em>

Rhys Ifans, Frank Skinner and Debbie Kurup at the opening night of Old Vic's A Christmas Carol

Review: <em>A Christmas Carol</em> (Old Vic)

Review: A Christmas Carol (Old Vic)

Penelope Wilton, Jonathan Slinger and Lolita Chakrabarti cast in <em>Fanny & Alexander</em> at the Old Vic

Penelope Wilton, Jonathan Slinger and Lolita Chakrabarti cast in Fanny & Alexander at the Old Vic

Rhys Ifans as Scrooge, <em>La Soirée</em> and <em>The Jungle Book</em> in our week's top openings

Rhys Ifans as Scrooge, La Soirée and The Jungle Book in our week's top openings

Old Vic's Kate Varah: 'There are grey areas'

Old Vic's Kate Varah: 'There are grey areas'

Tom Hiddleston, Maggie Smith and Kelsey Grammer make our pictures of the week

Tom Hiddleston, Maggie Smith and Kelsey Grammer make our pictures of the week

Rhys Ifans and Charlie Fink at opening night of <em>The Lorax</em>

Rhys Ifans and Charlie Fink at opening night of The Lorax

Review: <em>The Lorax</em> (The Old Vic)

Review: The Lorax (The Old Vic)

A week in the life of the Lorax

A week in the life of the Lorax

Old Vic announces bicentennial season

Old Vic announces bicentennial season

The week in pictures: 30 September – 6 October

The week in pictures: 30 September – 6 October

<em>Girl From the North Country</em> announces West End transfer

Girl From the North Country announces West End transfer

16 ways to get cheap theatre tickets if you're under 26

16 ways to get cheap theatre tickets if you're under 26

Cast joining Rhys Ifans in <em>A Christmas Carol</em> announced

Cast joining Rhys Ifans in A Christmas Carol announced

Peter Hall achieved his remarkable vision despite opposition on all sides

Peter Hall achieved his remarkable vision despite opposition on all sides

<em>Girl from the North Country</em> announces cast recording

Girl from the North Country announces cast recording

The secret life of theatres: London's stages like you've never seen them before

The secret life of theatres: London's stages like you've never seen them before

Edinburgh review: <em>The Divide</em> (King’s Theatre)

Edinburgh review: The Divide (King’s Theatre)

Bill Murray attends <em>Groundhog Day</em> performance on Broadway

Bill Murray attends Groundhog Day performance on Broadway

The week in pictures: 22 – 28 July

The week in pictures: 22 – 28 July

Emma Rice and Noma Dumezweni among guests at <em>Girl From the North Country</em> opening night

Emma Rice and Noma Dumezweni among guests at Girl From the North Country opening night

Review: <em>Girl from the North Country</em> (Old Vic)

Review: Girl from the North Country (Old Vic)

First look at Bob Dylan play <em>Girl from the North Country</em>

First look at Bob Dylan play Girl from the North Country

Top 5 theatre openings: 24 – 30 July

Top 5 theatre openings: 24 – 30 July

Rhys Ifans to star in new adaptation of <em>A Christmas Carol</em> at the Old Vic

Rhys Ifans to star in new adaptation of A Christmas Carol at the Old Vic

Emma Rice announces first production for new company Wise Children

Emma Rice announces first production for new company Wise Children

Casting announced for Mark Gatiss' <em>Queers</em> at the Old Vic

Casting announced for Mark Gatiss' Queers at the Old Vic

Review: <em>Cover My Tracks</em> (The Old Vic)

Review: Cover My Tracks (The Old Vic)

New network launches to support theatres and theatremakers in London

New network launches to support theatres and theatremakers in London

Were there star wars over John Boyega's <em>Woyzeck</em>?

Review Round-Ups

Were there star wars over John Boyega's Woyzeck?

Review: <em>Woyzeck</em> (Old Vic Theatre)

Review: Woyzeck (Old Vic Theatre)

Test your theatre knowledge: <em>Star Wars</em> on stage

Test your theatre knowledge: Star Wars on stage

Theatre line up for Latitude Festival 2017 announced

Theatre line up for Latitude Festival 2017 announced

John Boyega on <em>Woyzeck</em>, <em>Star Wars</em> and… Beyoncé

John Boyega on Woyzeck, Star Wars and… Beyoncé

Did <em>Groundhog Day</em> have Broadway critics repeating each other?

Review Round-Ups

Did Groundhog Day have Broadway critics repeating each other?

Charlie Fink and Jade Anouka to star in <em>Cover My Tracks</em> at the Old Vic

Charlie Fink and Jade Anouka to star in Cover My Tracks at the Old Vic

Mark Arends: 'There is no theatre more important than that which is accessible to younger minds'

Mark Arends: 'There is no theatre more important than that which is accessible to younger minds'

David Leveaux: Tom Stoppard's plays aren't 'all head and no heart'

David Leveaux: Tom Stoppard's plays aren't 'all head and no heart'

Tom Stoppard and cast at opening of <em>Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead</em>

Tom Stoppard and cast at opening of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

Photos: Daniel Radcliffe and cast in rehearsals for <em>Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead</em>

Photos: Daniel Radcliffe and cast in rehearsals for Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

Shortlist announced for The Stage Awards

Shortlist announced for The Stage Awards

In pictures: Rufus Sewell and cast celebrate the return of <em>Art</em>

In pictures: Rufus Sewell and cast celebrate the return of Art

Review: <em>Art</em> (Old Vic)

Review: Art (Old Vic)

Rufus Sewell: 'Two pages into <em>Art</em> I thought sh*t I'm going to do this'

Rufus Sewell: 'Two pages into Art I thought sh*t I'm going to do this'

Old Vic announces new cast of Old Vic 12

Old Vic announces new cast of Old Vic 12

Review: <em>King Lear</em> (Old Vic)

Review: King Lear (Old Vic)

Sarah Crompton: Beckett's writing liberates women

Sarah Crompton: Beckett's writing liberates women

Would critics see <em>Groundhog Day</em> over and over again?

Review Round-Ups

Would critics see Groundhog Day over and over again?

Review: <em>Groundhog Day</em> (Old Vic)

Review: Groundhog Day (Old Vic)

Christopher Luscombe: "Chichester forces directors to be epic"

Christopher Luscombe: "Chichester forces directors to be epic"

How seven London theatres got their names

How seven London theatres got their names

Tim Minchin in rehearsals for <em>Groundhog Day</em>

Tim Minchin in rehearsals for Groundhog Day

New online platform gives public opportunity to direct Shakespeare

New online platform gives public opportunity to direct Shakespeare

Old Vic Community Company to take over new pop-up venue

Old Vic Community Company to take over new pop-up venue

Previews delayed for <em>Groundhog Day</em> at the Old Vic

Previews delayed for Groundhog Day at the Old Vic

John Boyega becomes Theatre Peckham patron

John Boyega becomes Theatre Peckham patron

Further casting announced for <em>King Lear</em> at the Old Vic

Further casting announced for King Lear at the Old Vic

In pictures: <em>Jekyll and Hyde</em> celebrates opening night

In pictures: Jekyll and Hyde celebrates opening night

<em>Jekyll & Hyde</em> (Old Vic)

Jekyll & Hyde (Old Vic)

Opening night: Jekyll & Hyde at the Old Vic

Opening night: Jekyll & Hyde at the Old Vic

Drew McOnie: 'I want people to walk away feeling terrified, thrilled and a little bit horny'

Drew McOnie: 'I want people to walk away feeling terrified, thrilled and a little bit horny'

Full casting announced for <em>Groundhog Day</em>

Full casting announced for Groundhog Day

In pictures: <em>Jekyll & Hyde</em> rehearsals at the Old Vic

In pictures: Jekyll & Hyde rehearsals at the Old Vic

Daniel Mays, Timothy Spall and George MacKay celebrate opening night of <em>The Caretaker</em>

Daniel Mays, Timothy Spall and George MacKay celebrate opening night of The Caretaker

First look: <em>The Caretaker</em> production images

First look: The Caretaker production images

Top 5 theatre openings this week: 4 – 10 April

Top 5 theatre openings this week: 4 – 10 April

Michael Coveney: First-time theatre experience marks you for life

Michael Coveney: First-time theatre experience marks you for life

Kevin Spacey Foundation Award: Southpaw's Robby Graham

Kevin Spacey Foundation Award: Southpaw's Robby Graham

WhatsOnStage Award winners: where are they now?

WhatsOnStage Award winners: where are they now?

Kevin Spacey Foundation: "It’s not enough just to have the creative idea"

Kevin Spacey Foundation: "It’s not enough just to have the creative idea"

William Gaskill obituary

William Gaskill obituary

<em>The Master Builder</em> (Old Vic)

The Master Builder (Old Vic)

Rebecca Lenkiewicz: 'It’s not easy being a woman today'

Rebecca Lenkiewicz: 'It’s not easy being a woman today'

Casting announced for national tour of <em>The Herbal Bed</em>

Casting announced for national tour of The Herbal Bed

11 faces to look out for in 2016

11 faces to look out for in 2016

<em>The Lorax</em> (Old Vic)

The Lorax (Old Vic)

First look at <em>The Lorax</em>

First look at The Lorax

Top 10 theatre openings this week: 14 – 20 December

Top 10 theatre openings this week: 14 – 20 December

WhatsOnStage Advent calendar: Day 5

WhatsOnStage Advent calendar: Day 5

In pictures: Stars descend on the Evening Standard Awards

In pictures: Stars descend on the Evening Standard Awards

Nicole Kidman wins Evening Standard Award for best actress

Nicole Kidman wins Evening Standard Award for best actress

Full casting announced for <em>The Master Builder</em>

Full casting announced for The Master Builder

Joanna Vanderham joins Andrew Scott in <em>The Dazzle</em>

Joanna Vanderham joins Andrew Scott in The Dazzle

Matt Trueman: Is it time for theatre to return to a spirit of excess?

Matt Trueman: Is it time for theatre to return to a spirit of excess?

Tim Minchin among guests to star in first Old Vic variety night

Tim Minchin among guests to star in first Old Vic variety night

Guest blog: Barrie Keeffe on the play Kevin Spacey never got to the Old Vic

Guest blog: Barrie Keeffe on the play Kevin Spacey never got to the Old Vic

<em>Gaslight</em> (Royal & Derngate, Northampton)

Gaslight (Royal & Derngate, Northampton)

Let's talk about sets: Tom Pye on <em>Young Chekhov</em>

Let's talk about sets: Tom Pye on Young Chekhov

Simon Lipkin to star in <em>Dr Seuss's The Lorax</em>

Simon Lipkin to star in Dr Seuss's The Lorax

Full cast announced for Old Vic's <em>Hairy Ape</em>

Full cast announced for Old Vic's Hairy Ape

Casting announced for RSC's <em>Wendy and Peter Pan</em>

Casting announced for RSC's Wendy and Peter Pan

Did <em>Future Conditional</em> make the grade?

Review Round-Ups

Did Future Conditional make the grade?

Tamsin Greig and Bill Nighy among guests at <em>Future Conditional</em> opening

Tamsin Greig and Bill Nighy among guests at Future Conditional opening

Future Conditional (Old Vic Theatre)

Future Conditional (Old Vic Theatre)

Michael Coveney: Maggie Smith comes up to date as two Nicks redefine the West End

Michael Coveney: Maggie Smith comes up to date as two Nicks redefine the West End

Rob Brydon and cast rehearse <em>Future Conditional</em>

Rob Brydon and cast rehearse Future Conditional

Old Vic transforms Pit Bar into Penny cafe

Old Vic transforms Pit Bar into Penny cafe

Michael Coveney: Old actors bloom as Helen Mirren and Ken Cranham prove 70 is the new 40

Michael Coveney: Old actors bloom as Helen Mirren and Ken Cranham prove 70 is the new 40

Michael Coveney: Remembering the lost lines of Lenny Henry and others

Michael Coveney: Remembering the lost lines of Lenny Henry and others

Initial casting announced for <em>Wars of the Roses</em> at Rose Theatre Kingston

Initial casting announced for Wars of the Roses at Rose Theatre Kingston

Old Vic New Voices launches new festival

Old Vic New Voices launches new festival

Spacey, Cumberbatch and Ball among Queen's birthday honours

Spacey, Cumberbatch and Ball among Queen's birthday honours

Matt Trueman: Theatre's ongoing lack of diversity is inexcusable

Matt Trueman: Theatre's ongoing lack of diversity is inexcusable

Dominic Dromgoole announces final season at The Globe

Dominic Dromgoole announces final season at The Globe

Jim Dale on 'coming home' to the West End

Jim Dale on 'coming home' to the West End

My Top 5 Showtunes: Ellie Bamber

My Top 5 Showtunes: Ellie Bamber

20 Questions: Susannah Fielding – 'I spend my spare time mending squirrels'

20 Questions: Susannah Fielding – 'I spend my spare time mending squirrels'

Opening Night Pics: <em>High Society</em> at the Old Vic

Opening Night Pics: High Society at the Old Vic

High Society (Old Vic)

High Society (Old Vic)

How stagey are you? Drew McOnie vs Charlotte Wakefield

How stagey are you? Drew McOnie vs Charlotte Wakefield

Tickets go on sale for Matthew Warchus's first Old Vic season

Tickets go on sale for Matthew Warchus's first Old Vic season

24 theatre openings this month that should be on your radar

24 theatre openings this month that should be on your radar

First look at Kristin Scott Thomas in <em>The Audience</em>

First look at Kristin Scott Thomas in The Audience

Michael Coveney: Shakespeare's Birthday as Branagh unfurls West End flag

Michael Coveney: Shakespeare's Birthday as Branagh unfurls West End flag

Dream Casting: <em>Groundhog Day</em>

Dream Casting: Groundhog Day

Matthew Warchus on his 'something for everyone' approach at the Old Vic

Matthew Warchus on his 'something for everyone' approach at the Old Vic

<em>Groundhog Day</em> musical premieres in Warchus's first Old Vic season

Groundhog Day musical premieres in Warchus's first Old Vic season

Sting and Eddie Izzard among guests at Kevin Spacey's farewell gala

Sting and Eddie Izzard among guests at Kevin Spacey's farewell gala

10 memorable moments from the 2015 Olivier Awards

10 memorable moments from the 2015 Olivier Awards

Michael Coveney and Matt Trueman on Hytner's National – 'a golden era'

Michael Coveney and Matt Trueman on Hytner's National – 'a golden era'

Full casting announced for Old Vic's <em>High Society</em>

Full casting announced for Old Vic's High Society

Sylvie Guillem to receive Special Award at Oliviers

Sylvie Guillem to receive Special Award at Oliviers

Matt Trueman: BAC is a building worth grieving and giving for

Matt Trueman: BAC is a building worth grieving and giving for

King Lear (Northern Broadsides – Tour)

King Lear (Northern Broadsides – Tour)

Digital Theatre releases <em>The Crucible</em> online

Digital Theatre releases The Crucible online

Manville and McAvoy to unveil Oliviers nominees

Manville and McAvoy to unveil Oliviers nominees

21 openings in March that should be on your radar

21 openings in March that should be on your radar

Kevin Spacey to receive special Olivier Award

Kevin Spacey to receive special Olivier Award

Old Vic stages starry gala night for Kevin Spacey

Old Vic stages starry gala night for Kevin Spacey

Tributes paid to RSC 'icon' Alan Howard, who has died aged 77

Tributes paid to RSC 'icon' Alan Howard, who has died aged 77

Kate Fleetwood and Jamie Parker join <em>High Society</em>

Kate Fleetwood and Jamie Parker join High Society

Michael Coveney: Brighton, <em>Bull</em> and yet more critical crises

Michael Coveney: Brighton, Bull and yet more critical crises

Editor's Blog: <em>Made in Dagenham</em> and the plight of the British musical

Editor's Blog: Made in Dagenham and the plight of the British musical

20 Questions: Katie Brayben – 'Playing Carole King is my biggest challenge yet'

20 Questions: Katie Brayben – 'Playing Carole King is my biggest challenge yet'

Casting announced for <em>Mermaid</em> UK tour

Casting announced for Mermaid UK tour

Eddie Redmayne and Ruth Wilson among Golden Globe winners

Eddie Redmayne and Ruth Wilson among Golden Globe winners

Mel Giedroyc and Steve Furst host 15th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards Concert

Mel Giedroyc and Steve Furst host 15th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards Concert

Editor's Blog: 10 theatre resolutions for 2015

Editor's Blog: 10 theatre resolutions for 2015

Honours for Kristin Scott Thomas, James Corden and Sheridan Smith

Honours for Kristin Scott Thomas, James Corden and Sheridan Smith

Looking back: Michael Coveney's theatre review of 2014

Looking back: Michael Coveney's theatre review of 2014

Guest Blog: The recipe for a perfect pantomime

Guest Blog: The recipe for a perfect pantomime

Old Vic's <em>The Crucible</em> hits cinema screens from tonight

Old Vic's The Crucible hits cinema screens from tonight

A few of my favourite things: <em>The Crucible</em>'s Samantha Colley

A few of my favourite things: The Crucible's Samantha Colley

Old Vic stages Daniel Kitson's <em>Tree</em> and <em>High Society</em> directed by Maria Friedman

Old Vic stages Daniel Kitson's Tree and High Society directed by Maria Friedman

Michael Coveney: National unveils Dorfman as RSC channels <em>Downton Abbey</em>

Michael Coveney: National unveils Dorfman as RSC channels Downton Abbey

Old Vic's <em>Crucible</em> with Richard Armitage broadcast to cinemas

Old Vic's Crucible with Richard Armitage broadcast to cinemas

Natalie Mendoza: 'It's musical theatre like no one has experienced it before'

Natalie Mendoza: 'It's musical theatre like no one has experienced it before'

Michael Coveney: Censorship scare gets serious as Mamet becomes a Lindsay-fest

Michael Coveney: Censorship scare gets serious as Mamet becomes a Lindsay-fest

Andrew Scott joins Kristin Scott Thomas for opening night of <em>Electra</em> at the Old Vic

Andrew Scott joins Kristin Scott Thomas for opening night of Electra at the Old Vic

Kristin Scott Thomas reaches 'new peak' in Old Vic <em>Electra</em>

Review Round-Ups

Kristin Scott Thomas reaches 'new peak' in Old Vic Electra

Electra (Old Vic Theatre)

Electra (Old Vic Theatre)

Theatre Highlights of the Week: <em>Urinetown</em>, <em>Electra</em> and <em>Speed-the-Plow</em>

Theatre Highlights of the Week: Urinetown, Electra and Speed-the-Plow

Kevin Spacey stalker jailed for four years

Kevin Spacey stalker jailed for four years

Michael Coveney: 'Donald Sinden was one of the greatest comic actors of the last century'

Michael Coveney: 'Donald Sinden was one of the greatest comic actors of the last century'

Michael Coveney: Petherbridge revives his vaudeville Lear, more Bard news from the RSC

Michael Coveney: Petherbridge revives his vaudeville Lear, more Bard news from the RSC

10 new productions we're looking forward to this Autumn

10 new productions we're looking forward to this Autumn

<em>The Crucible</em> starring Richard Armitage coming to cinemas later this year

The Crucible starring Richard Armitage coming to cinemas later this year

A few of my favourite things: Niamh Cusack

A few of my favourite things: Niamh Cusack

My Theatre Firsts: <em>Land of Our Fathers</em>' Clive Merrison

My Theatre Firsts: Land of Our Fathers' Clive Merrison

Kim Criswell stars in <em>Cat On A Hot Tin Roof</em> revival

Kim Criswell stars in Cat On A Hot Tin Roof revival

A few of my favourite things: Celia Imrie

A few of my favourite things: Celia Imrie

Craige Els takes over as Miss Trunchbull in <em>Matilda</em>

Craige Els takes over as Miss Trunchbull in Matilda

1st Night Photos: Richard Armitage and cast celebrate <em>Crucible</em> opening night

1st Night Photos: Richard Armitage and cast celebrate Crucible opening night

The Crucible (Old Vic)

The Crucible (Old Vic)

Yaël Farber on directing <em>The Crucible</em>: 'It's only in the darkest stories that you see glimmers of heroism'

Yaël Farber on directing The Crucible: 'It's only in the darkest stories that you see glimmers of heroism'

Further casting announced for Old Vic <em>Electra</em> with Kristin Scott Thomas

Further casting announced for Old Vic Electra with Kristin Scott Thomas

Rehearsal Pics: Richard Armitage and cast prepare for <em>The Crucible</em> at the Old Vic

Rehearsal Pics: Richard Armitage and cast prepare for The Crucible at the Old Vic

Video: Kevin Spacey discusses <em>Richard III</em>, <em>Clarence Darrow</em> and his new documentary

Video: Kevin Spacey discusses Richard III, Clarence Darrow and his new documentary

Kevin Spacey becomes latest actor to take action over phone interruption

Kevin Spacey becomes latest actor to take action over phone interruption

Clarence Darrow (Old Vic)

Clarence Darrow (Old Vic)

Theatre highlights of the week: <em>Clarence Darrow</em> opens and <em>Blithe Spirit</em> closes

Theatre highlights of the week: Clarence Darrow opens and Blithe Spirit closes

Michael Coveney: 'Matthew Warchus is a great appointment for the Old Vic'

Michael Coveney: 'Matthew Warchus is a great appointment for the Old Vic'

Matthew Warchus to succeed Kevin Spacey as artistic director of the Old Vic

Matthew Warchus to succeed Kevin Spacey as artistic director of the Old Vic

Richard Armitage confirmed to star in <em>The Crucible</em> at Old Vic

Richard Armitage confirmed to star in The Crucible at Old Vic

<em>Hobbit</em> star Richard Armitage to appear in <em>The Crucible</em> at the Old Vic?

Hobbit star Richard Armitage to appear in The Crucible at the Old Vic?

Old Vic's <em>Other Desert Cities</em> roundly praised

Review Round-Ups

Old Vic's Other Desert Cities roundly praised

Other Desert Cities (Old Vic)

Other Desert Cities (Old Vic)

20 Questions: <em>Other Desert Cities</em>' Martha Plimpton – 'I'm so thrilled to be in London'

20 Questions: Other Desert Cities' Martha Plimpton – 'I'm so thrilled to be in London'

Old Vic stages Kevin Spacey as Darrow and Kristin Scott Thomas in <em>Electra</em>

Old Vic stages Kevin Spacey as Darrow and Kristin Scott Thomas in Electra

Cast: Eve Best is Globe's Cleopatra, Martha Plimpton leads Old Vic's <em>Other Desert Cities</em>

Cast: Eve Best is Globe's Cleopatra, Martha Plimpton leads Old Vic's Other Desert Cities

Sinead Cusack and Clare Higgins star in <em>Other Desert Cities</em> at Old Vic

Sinead Cusack and Clare Higgins star in Other Desert Cities at Old Vic

Old Vic sees return of in-the-round auditorium for <em>Other Desert Cities</em>

Old Vic sees return of in-the-round auditorium for Other Desert Cities

Fortune's Fool (Old Vic)

Fortune's Fool (Old Vic)

Michael Coveney: Christmas cheer as <em>Psycho</em> chills and students protest

Michael Coveney: Christmas cheer as Psycho chills and students protest

<em>Fresh Meat</em> stars take part in Old Vic's tenth <em>24 Hour Plays</em> gala

Fresh Meat stars take part in Old Vic's tenth 24 Hour Plays gala

Old Vic submits plans for £30m revamp

Old Vic submits plans for £30m revamp

Lily Cole and Jack Whitehall join Old Vic <em>24 Hour Plays</em> on Sunday

Lily Cole and Jack Whitehall join Old Vic 24 Hour Plays on Sunday

Initial cast including Tom Ellis, Catherine Tate and Rob Brydon announced for Old Vic 24 Hour Plays

Initial cast including Tom Ellis, Catherine Tate and Rob Brydon announced for Old Vic 24 Hour Plays

Iain Glen and Richard McCabe star in <em>Fortune's Fool</em> at Old Vic

Iain Glen and Richard McCabe star in Fortune's Fool at Old Vic

Michael Coveney: Old Vic, old actors, new complaints

Michael Coveney: Old Vic, old actors, new complaints

<em>Much Ado</em> over Rylance's "senseless" production

Review Round-Ups

Much Ado over Rylance's "senseless" production

1st Night Photos: Kim Cattrall parties at Rylance's <em>Much Ado About Nothing</em> opening night

1st Night Photos: Kim Cattrall parties at Rylance's Much Ado About Nothing opening night

Much Ado About Nothing (Old Vic)

Show Pics: Vanessa Redgrave and James Earl Jones in Rylance's Much Ado About Nothing

Joss Ackland stars in King Lear reading, directed by Jonathan Miller

Quote/Unquote: 15 great lines we’ve heard at the theatre recently

Full cast announced for Much Ado starring Vanessa Redgrave and James Earl Jones

The 21 coolest (literally!) theatres in London

Kenneth Branagh tipped for Old Vic job after Spacey

Michael Coveney: Sweet birds and words of lost youth

Review Round-Ups

Review Round-Up: ‘Incendiary’ Kim Cattrall leads Old Vic’s Sweet Bird of Youth

1st Night Photos: Kim Cattrall and Seth Numrich celebrate Sweet Bird of Youth opening

Sweet Bird of Youth

Latest Videos

The Lion King

Watch The Lion King stars perform “He Lives in You”

Ahead of the release of Disney’s Mufasa