From Rihanna's 10-night run at the O2 to Michael Sheen's Hamlet and the London Jazz Festival, there's plenty to look forward to between now and Christmas
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When Sienna Miller steps out on stage in a new West End production of Flare Path, she signals a year of celebrations and the rehabilitation of one of the 20th century's greatest playwrights
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Ruby Wax digs into the agonies of her childhood, and irreverently considers her marriage, motherhood, the emptiness of celebrity, and the waning of her television career... more
She plays a “dumb blonde” who confounds her critics, and Sheridan Smith today confirmed that musical stars can hold their own in the drama stakes... more
In an outstanding year for London theatre, our judging panel have picked out the most remarkable performances and productions. The choices reflect the explosion of young talent emerging alongside theatre grandees who are at the top of their game... more
After The Dance is a harrowing critique of a period of heedless frivolity and a dazzling reminder of the strengths of Terence Rattigan's writing.... more
The Misanthrope, a play about the perils of celebrity and falsity of the media seems the perfect platform for Keira Knightley's West End debut.... more
Thea Sharrock's laboriously organised production, Happy Now?, scores its comic points, but is confounded by imposing a radical design upon a traditionally based comedy.... more
Cabaret, All About my Mother, The Emperor Jones and the last chance to see John Simms's terrific performance in Elling are among the theatrical highlights.... more
Swiss writer Lukas Barfuss's taboo-breaking drama The Sexual Neurosis Of Our Parents has a yukky plot that grows meaner and more cynical by the minute, says Keiron Quirke.... more
Nearly 90 years after its New York premiere Eugene O'Neill's The Emperor Jones still startles with its novelty, timeless political relevance and daring theatricality.... more
Riding high in her career, celebrated theatre director Thea Sharrock tells Siobhan Murphy why she is restaging an uncompromising play on one of London's biggest stages.... more
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