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Our winners set Standards for theatre accolades

20.11.09
Former winners Patrick Stewart, Fiona Shaw and Simon Russell Beale will be handing out the honours to new victors at the 55th London Evening Standard Theatre Awards next week... more

Redgrave to present Standard theatre prize in Natasha's memory

16.11.09
Vanessa Redgrave is to present the best actress award in memory of her daughter, Natasha Richardson, at this year's London Evening Standard Theatre Awards... more

Dame Judi Dench's attack could strangle theatre talent, says director

13.10.09
Dame Judi Dench has clashed with a star theatre director over her view that today’s new generation of actors are obsessed with films rather than the stage.... more

Puccini served as chop suey in Turnadot

09.10.09
You can see why ENO might have thought it a bright idea to hire the West End director Rupert Goold for its new Turandot.... more

Opening this week

28.09.09
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus has its premiere in Leicester Square and The Power of Yes comes to the National.... more

Enron dazzles as a corporate Macbeth

23.07.09
Rupert Goold the returns with the highbrow hit of the year - Enron. As the phrase goes, “buy now” for an outstanding evening.... more

Goold doesn't glitter in Time And The Conways

06.05.09
Rupert Goold makes a long-anticipated South Bank debut with another Priestley drama, Time And The Conways.... more

Macbeth, Oliver! and now Puccini... theatre director Goold signs up to ENO

02.04.09
Award-winning director Rupert Goold, 36, is to direct Turandot in the English National Opera's next season ... more

Why G20 must rein in the banks

02.04.09
THERE are, it must be admitted, limits to the ability of the world leaders gathered in the unprepossessing environment of the ExCel centre to find a recipe to combat recession between breakfast and the final communique at tea-time... more

King Lear as a quality soap opera

05.02.09
Rich, detailed and highly recommended, Rupert Goold claims back his status as the director that can do no wrong thanks to King Lear.... more

Heavyweights of the stage battle for best actor prize

04.11.08
Kevin Spacey, Alan Rickman and Kenneth Branagh are in the running for honours in this year's Evening Standard Theatre Awards... more

Walliams dazzles in No Man's Land

08.10.08
No Man's Land is chilling, thrilling Pinter in dream-land, relieved by flashes of sardonic amusement. ... more

25 events to raise your spirits this autumn

24.09.08
Something might be rotten in the City but in London’s arts world there’s plenty to be upbeat about. Here’s our pick of must-sees to brighten up longer nights... more

Pirandello's sex, lies and videotape

16.09.08
Six Characters in Search of an Author has been re‑created for a world eager to turn a blind eye to television's blurring of the lines between reality and illusion. ... more

Six Characters In Search Of An Author: An audience in search of a play

10.07.08
A play littered with gimmicky cliches, and no exception says Quentin Letts. ... more

New light in dark places

09.07.08
Rupert Goold now works his illuminating magic upon Luigi Pirandello's intimidatingly cerebral Six Characters in Search of an Author.... more

Talents adorn a telling parable

31.03.08
The cast, venue and subject matter of The Last Days of Judas Iscariot make it difficult to fault. You could even rub shoulders with an Oscar-winning actor at the show - literally. ... more

Stage-struck Kristin's triumph

10.03.08
Kristin Scott Thomas took the top award of Best Actress at the Olivier Awards and declared there was nothing like working in British theatre.... more

Too obscure to care

18.10.07
Fiona Mountford tried her best to like How to Curse at the Bush Theatre, but could not find anything in the obscure script to enjoy.... more

Slow drifts on a choppy voyage

01.10.07
The theatre-world's golden boy Rupert Goold should have cut, reshaped and made the adaptation of Rough Crossings a better journey.... more

The man who made us love Macbeth

28.09.07
London's most promising theatre director, Rupert Goold, takes a moment to talk about his latest show and future plans.... more

The Macbeth of a lifetime

27.09.07
Patrick Stewart's Macbeth catches both the man's fanaticism and his vacillating anguish as the historic production enjoys a perfect thrill-factor.... more

Goolden boy of theatre

25.09.07
Prolific 35-year-old director, Rupert Goold, is the new darling of theatreland and has two new major plays opening in London this week.... more

Pursuit of happiness

23.07.07
It might not be scintillating like the recent Macbeth production, but Philip Franks's Twelfth Night, also starring Patrick Stewart, is certainly very fine, says Fiona Mountford.... more

Should have made this one earlier

05.06.07
Edward Kemp's Macbeth at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre is consistently intriguing but struggles to match the scintillating standards set by the Rupert Goold recent production.... more

Macbeth in hell's kitchen

04.06.07
Rupert Goold's mesmerising kitchen-sink Macbeth's imaginative invention and capacity to generate shock, suspense and revulsion far exceeds Trevor Nunn's classic studio production in 1976.... more

A dazzling winter wonderland

01.03.07
Patrick Stewart makes Prospero a master of cruelty and violence in Rupert Goold's visionary and magical production of The Tempest, says Nicholas de Jongh.... more

Beautiful blues for a bleak childhood

14.02.07
Rupert Goold's dream-struck production of The Glass Menagerie proves it is one of the great, unhappy family-life plays in the modern American repertoire, says Nicholas de Jongh.... more

Critic's choice: Top five plays

07.11.06
The stars of Dirty Dancing are kicking up their heels, Faustus offers a smorgasbord of theatrical delights and Faust provides an evening you're unlikely to forget.... more

Devilish deals in art world

25.10.06
A triumph of wit over substance it may be, but Rupert Goold's Faustus is nonetheless a triumph and this adaptation presents a smorgasbord of theatrical delights.... more

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