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The Importance of being Earnest / Farewell to the Theatre - review

10.10.11
If Earnest is launched into dramatic life, as it is here, with zing and verve, we'll be laughing all the way to the handbag... more

Yorkie Bar star killed wife 'like putting down animal'

28.07.11
The star of the Seventies Yorkie Bar TV adverts has admitted killing his former Royal Shakespeare Company actress wife of 40 years... more

Deep End is a highly original slice of London life

06.05.11
Deep End is a slightly misogynist comedy from 1970, set largely around a shabby London swimming pool... more

Pretty Boy Paul McCartney portrait goes on sale

16.09.10
Portrait of Paul McCartney at the height of his Beatles fame is being sold at the British Art Fair... more

The show goes on when the money runs out at the Rose Kingston

08.06.10
Kingston’s Rose, whose new season is unveiled today, has survived its first two years without Arts Council funding.... more

Bedroom Farce is snoozing in suburbia

31.03.10
The Alan Ayckbourn revival thunders on. Just four nights after the opening of Taking Steps, Bedroom Farce transfers to the West End after an acclaimed run at the Rose, Kingston... more

Bedroom Farce and Miss Julie see Rose in bloom

16.10.09
It's heartening, at last, to see the financially precarious Rose in full bloom as a producing house with Bedroom Farce and Miss Julie.... more

Lily Cole leaps from the screen to stage in 24-hour whirlwind

08.10.09
Model Lily Cole is to make her stage debut hot on the heels of appearing in a film with the late Heath Ledger.... more

Paxman joins brain donor list

20.04.09
Celebrities including Jeremy Paxman and Jane Asher have pledged to donate their brains after death to help find a cure for Parkinson's disease... more

That 'gorgeous blond blue-eyed guy' image. That was all bulls**t

11.08.08
David Soul is about to battle it out on TV with other celebrities to find the best classical conductor, and he's glad finally to have escaped his heart-throb status ... more

Exceedingly Posh cakes: Heidi Klum has given Victoria Beckham a year's supply of cupcakes as a birthday gift

10.05.08
They are calling it the Marie Antoinette diet. And even Victoria Beckham, who strives to be Hollywood's most fashionable – and thinnest – woman, has become a convert to the latest food fad: the cult of the cupcake. Victoria fell under the spell of the brightly coloured cakes after supermodel Heidi Klum gave her a year's supply for her 34th birthday ... more

For sale: The first flat they got with a little help from their friend

14.02.08
The only home where the Beatles lived together is for sale... more

All a grave mistake

01.11.07
Death at a Funeral simply doesn't cut it and the knockabout humour totally destroys the glimmers of spiteful sophistication.... more

Plays fight back against musicals

06.12.06
A string of high-profile plays has been planned for next year to take on the likes of musicals such as The Sound Of Music and Spamalot.... more

Winners to be named at London theatre awards

27.11.06
The wait is almost over. Today we will discover who has triumphed in the 52nd Evening Standard Theatre Awards at the Savoy Hotel.... more

Rufus triumphant as Rock'n'Roll rules

27.11.06
Sir Tom Stoppard's politics and music saga Rock'n'Roll blasted its way to a double victory at the prestigious Evening Standard Theatre Awards.... more

It's the Jerry and Bill show

24.11.06
Bill Wyman and Jerry Hall will team up to present the best play prize at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards at the Savoy Hotel.... more


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