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Rusalka is deeply, deeply moving

06.07.09
Storywise Dvorak’s rather wonderful Rusalka is essentially the Little Mermaid with a Slavic twist.... more

Cinderella is reborn

09.12.08
Ben Power and Melly Still have come up with a haunting, rich, romantic retelling of Cinderella.... more

Best Christmas shows in London

04.12.08
Clive Rowe squeezes into the dame's dress at Hackney Empire, Elton John returns to the O2 and Angelika Kirchschlager hits the high notes in Hansel and Gretel.... more

Forget the ugly sisters... 'fat bitch' in Cinderella upsets audience

03.12.08
A production of Cinderella aimed at children has cut a scene in which a character is called a "fat bitch" after shocked audience members walked out during previews... more

Co-stars in contest for best actress at Evening Standard Theatre Awards

07.11.08
Comedy co-stars Penelope Wilton and Margaret Tyzack will go head to head for honours at this year's Evening Standard Theatre Awards... 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

Divine vengeance in tragedy

05.08.08
Sex drives the action in The Revenger's Tragedy and it drives it as wild and strange as anything in mainline Jacobean drama.... more

Revenge is still a tasty dish in tragedy

17.07.08
The four-minute opening scene of The Revenger's Tragedy is enough to throw you out of your seat, says Liz Hoggard.... more

Relating to The Revenger's Tragedy

05.06.08
The fusion of ancient and modern strikes all the right notes in a dynamically acted production of The Revenger's Tragedy, says Nicholas de Jongh. ... more

Tom's magnificent seven Tonys

11.06.07
Tom Stoppard's play has won seven Tony Awards on Broadway for his nine-hour epic The Coast Of Utopia. ... more

Britons up for theatre awards

16.05.07
British artists achieved success across the board in the nominations for the 61st annual Tony awards. British playwright Tom Stoppard received 10 nominations, including Best Play. ... more

Another festive family hit

08.12.06
The National certainly knows how to spot a festive family hit and this adaptation of the Whitbread Award-winning children's book Coram Boy is a Christmas cracker. ... more

Woes and warrens but not enough fur

28.11.06
The 2006 season of festive family entertainment kicks off with Watership Down. But there's a distinct lack of bunnification in this frustratingly impressionistic adaptation, says Fiona Mountford.... more

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