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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

Evening Standard theatre awards: Rachel Weisz and Lenny Henry fight stage giants for top prize

09.11.09

Stars of the British stage including Rachel Weisz, Samuel West and Lenny Henry will battle it out at the 55th London Evening Standard Theatre Awards... more

Fall of the wall was a great day for Europe

09.11.09

The 20th century was bloody and terrible in many ways but 20 years ago today, one grim chapter in the history of that time was brought to a good conclusion... more

The Standard Theatre Awards 2009: Longlist revealed

02.11.09

Our longlist for the London Evening Standard Theatre Awards proves it has been 12 months of critical as well as commercial success.... more

Duet For One works stunningly for Juliet Stevenson

13.05.09

Juliet Stevenson as the karmically challenged Stephanie is Duet For One's star. Her performance is nuanced, unsentimental and affecting.... more

War Horse leads the charge as West End shows sell Ł5million tickets in advance

17.03.09

A peculiar triumvirate of Waiting For Godot, Calendar Girls and War Horse is heading a storming start to the year in West End theatre with almost Ł5million in advance ticket sales... more

Cast struggle in Secret of Moonacre

05.02.09

Gabor Csupo is an able animator but his live-action adaptation of children's tale The Secret of Moonacre leaves a lot to be desired. ... more

Performance of a lifetime in Duet For One

30.01.09

Juliet Stevenson is magnificent in Duet For One; a five-star study of the hidden subconscious.... more

Losing faith in Brown's answers

30.01.09

Gordon Brown speaks at the World Economic Forum in Davos today amid further signs of the economic and political damage wreaked by the recession... more

Staff anger over BBC’s refusal to broadcast Gaza appeal

26.01.09

BBC bosses faced outrage today from their staff and stars over their refusal to screen an aid appeal for Gaza... more

Richard E Grant brings Carnage to Richmond

30.12.08

Richard E Grant, Juliet Stevenson and Antony Sher are among the stars of the new season at Richmond Theatre... more

Revealed: The inspiration for Kenneth Branagh's iconic portrayal of an Iraq war Colonel in a major new TV drama

08.03.08

In 2003, as a reporter for The Mail on Sunday, I joined Colonel Tim Collins as he led our troops to war in Iraq. Kenneth Branagh plays Colonel Tim giving his historic eve-of-battle speech; Washington plays me writing it all down... more

My father and other animals

04.10.07

And When Did You Last See Your Father is a film that probes deeply into feelings practically all of us experience at some time.... more

Coming soon for autumn

24.08.07

After the silliness of the summer blockbusters, autumn brings a crop of films for grown-ups. See our preview here.... more

Minghella launches new film centre

13.03.07

Oscar-winning director Anthony Minghella is hosting a champagne reception to launch the British Film Institute's new multi-million pound cultural centre.... more

Capote returns to the screen a changed man

18.01.07

Douglas McGrath's Infamous is a warmer, more emotional film, quite different in style from last year's Capote. ... 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

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

Low life in the city's shadows

09.11.06

Anthony Minghella's new thriller Breaking And Entering stylishly explores the seedy side of the capital but it lacks a dramatic edge, says Derek Malcolm.... more

DVD reviews: Silent but deadly

05.09.06

A videogame adaptation of Silent Hill that's surprisingly good joins Luis Buńuel's 1961 Palme d'Or winner Viridiana and the story of Britain's last hangman in this week's DVD releases.... more

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