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Sanderson Jones, the face-to-face funnyman

14.10.11
There's still time to tweet Sanderson Jones before his show in Islington - tickets are only available from him personally. He explains all to Bruce Dessau... more

British theatre wows the US Oscars crowd

28.07.11
A small London theatre company has taken New York by storm with stars such as Natalie Portman, Tobey Maguire and Matt Damon joining audiences for its interactive show... more

New Punchdrunk opera is 'maddest yet'

03.06.10
The composer creating a new opera for the groundbreaking theatre company Punchdrunk has admitted the project is the maddest he has ever worked on.... more

Every Boy is a return of a Russian classic

14.01.10
Though the music and dialogue in Every Good Boy Deserves Favour are sophisticated and pleasing, they don't always mesh... more

Tunnel 228 delves into questions

19.05.09
In the echoing vaults of Tunnel 228 underneath Waterloo, director Felix Barrett once more asks persistent, unsettling, thrilling questions.... more

A young person's guide to the opera

13.05.09
Not only has Edward Gardner, ENO's 34-year-old music director, scored another hit with Peter Grimes this week - he's leading a cultural revolution... more

Mad to be sane in Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

19.01.09
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour, premiered in 1977, poses a vital question for countries where the still small voice of dissent remains stifled.... more

50 ways to have fun in 2009

02.01.09
Priscilla on stage, Blur reunited, Michael Sheen as Brian Clough — we bring you the highlights of London’s arts calendar for the coming months. ... 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

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

Interactive black tie and tales

03.10.07
The Masque of the Red Death plunges theatre-goers into new territory with its interactive Edgar Allen Poe stories.... more

Expect the unexpected

11.09.07
Creative duo Felix Barrett and Maxine Doyle reveal why Edgar Allan Poe is next to get the Punchdrunk treatment.... more

Critic's choice: Top five plays

07.11.06
The stars of Dirty Dancing are kicking up their heels, Faustus offers a smorgasbord of theatrical delights and Faust provides an evening you're unlikely to forget.... more

Proceed to floor three for damnation

18.10.06
Promenade installation Faust is the latest production by Punchdrunk and is one of the most memorable evenings you're likely to have as an audience member all year. ... more


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