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Eugene O'Neill

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Family fortunes in Francis Ford Coppola's Tetro

18.05.09
Francis Ford Coppola's Tetro is huge in its ambition, frequently operatic in its style and, on balance, impressive in its achievement.... more

New venue to rise from the Westminster Theatre’s ashes

15.05.09
The West End is to get its first major new theatre for decades. Westminster council has granted planning permission for a 314-seat auditorium in Palace Street, Victoria... more

The luminous life of Natasha, our star of stage and screen

18.03.09
Following the tragic death of Natasha Richardson, we celebrate the actress whose enviable life seemed to defy the curse of the Redgraves... more

Mirren returns to the National in Phèdre title role

17.09.08
Dame Helen Mirren will return to the National Theatre to appear as a woman in love with her stepson... more

Critic's Choice: Top 5 plays

27.09.07
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

Descent into darkness

29.08.07
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

West End prepares for autumn of high drama

28.08.07
Christian Slater, Stockard Channing and Patrick Stewart head a list of big name stars gearing up for a spectacular autumn at the West End.... more

Epic heart of darkness

14.08.07
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

I feel loved in London

16.02.07
As The Glass Menagerie opens to West End acclaim despite flopping on Broadway, Jessica Lange, now 57, confessses to first-night nerves and tells how she's still a rebel at heart.... 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

Kristin will hand out coveted theatre award

22.11.06
Kristin Scott Thomas will present the statuette for best actor at the 52nd Evening Standard Theatre Awards at the Savoy Hotel on Monday.... more

Plays v musicals: facts and figures

21.11.06
An Evening Standard investigation into the state of West End theatre shows musicals in danger of finishing off straight plays. But what are the figures?... more

Stars pay £2,500 each to help the Old Vic

17.11.06
Guests including Elle Macpherson, Jeremy Irons and Robert Lindsay will pay £2,500 each for lobster and roast beef at a charity meal for the cash-strapped Old Vic.... more

Stars vying to win our 52nd stage awards

09.11.06
There is plenty of intrigue thrown up by the shortlist for the 52nd Evening Standard Theatre Awards. Who will take the honours?... more

Young Vic stages £12million comeback

11.10.06
The Young Vic re-opens its doors tonight following a £12.5 million redevelopment. Jude Law's favourite artistic haunt in the capital, has been closed for two years. ... more

A tale of anguish and longing

27.09.06
The rarely revived A Moon for the Misbegotten tugs pliable heart-strings, but I doubt that Eugene O'Neill's work will be much of a crowd-puller, says Nicholas de Jongh, despite the presence of Kevin Spacey.... more

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