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John Simm has fun 'destroying' pal David Tennant

30.10.09
John Simm admits destroying his pal David Tennant on screen in Doctor Who was “great fun”. ... more

New Doctor Who dons tweed and bow tie for debut

20.07.09
The new Doctor Who star Matt Smith has made his first appearance as the Time Lord, sporting a preppy look in tweed jacket and bow tie... more

Chanel’s Lagerfeld puts the fashion back in ballet

17.06.09
It was a case of high fashion both on and off stage at Sadler’s Wells.... more

Dr Who to hit big screen with Tennant in starring role

28.05.09
Doctor Who is heading for the big screen after BBC bosses announced work has begun on a script for a movie.... more

Face of the week: Matt Smith

26.05.09
Groupie tee, skinny jeans, pointy shoes, floppy hair and military jacket - the new Dr Who looks more an indie band frontman than a 900-year-old time lord... more

Doctor Who’s chief Dalek dies aged 82

23.01.09
The actor who played the chief Dalek in Doctor Who for 16 years has died aged 82... more

Who knew? BBC in storm over bets on the new Doctor

05.01.09
The BBC was at the centre of a row after its announcement over who will play the new Doctor Who was preceded by suspicious betting patterns... more

Savers not spenders need the tax breaks

05.01.09
The most numerous victims of the economic crisis are not, and will not be, the unemployed, or those who lose their homes... more

Playful Dustin Hoffman nabs tie off reporter's neck to wear at Kung Fu Panda premiere

27.06.08
One would think as a Hollywood star that he would be able to afford his own tie for a premiere. But Dustin Hoffman turned up tie-less to the red carpet event in London's Leicester Square. ... more

Spellbinding tale of confused smother love

12.05.08
Amazing performances seal the success for That Face; 21-year-old Polly Stenham's play about a twisted family and incest.... more

That face to watch

06.05.08
After a sensational run at the Royal Court a debut play by a young writer comes to the West End — and it’s set to make a star out of Matt Smith.... more

21-year-old's first play hits West End

18.02.08
A first play by a 21-year-old writer is to transfer to the West End... more

21-year-old's first play hits West End

18.02.08
A sellout first play by 21-year-old writer Polly Stenham is to transfer to the West End.... more

Big in 2008

28.12.07
From pop to classical music to contemporary art, our critics name the young stars who will make their mark in the coming year.... more

Hollywood star joins list of Standard presenters

26.11.07
Christian Slater, Sheila Hancock, Samuel West and Olivia Williams complete the list of presenters for the Evening Standard Theatre Awards.... more

Polly's dramatic debut

26.11.07
Polly Stenham's first play, That Face, caused a sensation at the Royal Court. Now, two years after leaving school, she is nominated for the Charles Wintour Most Promising Playwright Award.... more

Double winner and TV comic present awards

21.11.07
Stage legend Sir Ian McKellen and TV favourite Meera Syal will be among the presenters at this year's Evening Standard Theatre Awards.... more

Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2007: the shortlist

07.11.07
Billie Piper, Patrick Stewart and Hairspray are some of the names on the shortlist for this year's Evening Standard Theatre Awards.... more

Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2007: the longlist

31.10.07
A dazzling year of performances on the London stage will be honoured at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2007. Here, for the first time, is the longlist. ... more

Sympathy for a raging bully

23.10.07
Ultimately, it's a three-star play, but as a masterclass in bullying Swimming With Sharks gets top marks, says Charlotte Ross.... more

Slater's Shark tale is in need of a bit more bite

17.10.07
Christian Slater does not peddle a convincing line in wickedness in the slightly toothless Swimming With Sharks.... more

How the bad boy beat the Hollywood sharks

15.10.07
Cult actor Christian Slater returns to the London stage this week in a play about the 'viper' world which drove him to drink and drugs. Here he reveals how he survived and found love.... more

Promising debut

24.04.07
That Face is an immensely promising drama of affluent yet dysfunctional family life from 20-year-old Polly Stenham.... more

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