The Hunger Games stage adaptation branded 'chaotic' as theatregoers complain of delays and accessibility issues by Ellie Muir

The world's first theatre show based on the best-selling book series has opened in London

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 1:06pm on October 21, 2025[SHARE]

Les Misérables lyricist felt lack of credit for transforming musical to English, letters reveal by Ellie Muir

Late lyricist Herbert Kretzmer had written to producer Cameron Mackintosh to highlight that his contributions were 'downgraded'

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 12:36pm on October 2, 2025[SHARE]

Roundhouse launches groundbreaking culture festival with Daniel Kaluuya, Corinne Bailey Rae and Tom Odell by Ellie Muir

The London venue is uplifting young people and placing them alongside some of the biggest names in British talent, writes Ellie Muir

SOURCE: The Independent at 2:42am on March 20, 2025[SHARE]

Performing arts bosses protest government's AI plans by Ellie Muir

Chief executives from the Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal Albert Hall and National Theatre have shared joint statement urging government to support 'moral and economic' rights of creatives

SOURCE: The Independent at 7:12am on March 18, 2025[SHARE]

Andrew Lloyd Webber donates rare handwritten Sunset Boulevard score to raise money for LA wildfire victims by Ellie Muir

Signed score sheet is expected to fetch $2,500 at auction fundraiser

SOURCE: The Independent at 9:02am on February 27, 2025[SHARE]

'It was 15 seconds of hell': West End star blinded after random street attack from armed robber by Ellie Muir

'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat' actor will undergo three operations to save eyesight

SOURCE: The Independent at 4:24am on January 27, 2025[SHARE]

FKA twigs lays bare her 'healing journey' as she unveils dance performance to overcome past trauma by Ellie Muir

Exclusive: Singer describes 11-step meditative process she created during self-improvement process

SOURCE: The Independent at 10:48am on September 13, 2024[SHARE]

Ian McKellen announces he is taking the rest of the year off from acting following onstage fall by Ellie Muir

'When you get to my age you can't always get up again,' said Lord of the Rings actor

SOURCE: The Independent at 11:48am on September 1, 2024[SHARE]

Matt Smith casts doubt over use of trigger warnings: 'Everything's being dialled and dumbed down' by Ellie Muir

'Isn't being shocked, surprised, stirred the point?' actor asked

SOURCE: The Independent at 6:24am on September 1, 2024[SHARE]

Kit Harington defends controversial Black Out nights after Rishi Sunak furore by Ellie Muir

'Game of Thrones' actor called the criticism of Black Out nights 'vaguely strange and ridiculous'

SOURCE: The Independent at 8:32am on July 28, 2024[SHARE]

Ian McKellen watches final day of Players Kings from audience as he recovers from fall by Ellie Muir

Actor was forced to pull out of production following dramatic fall

SOURCE: The Independent at 12:54pm on July 27, 2024[SHARE]

Bridgerton star Jonathan Bailey star to play Richard II on London stage by Ellie Muir

Role will be actor's most high-profile Shakespeare part to date

SOURCE: The Independent at 9:12am on June 21, 2024[SHARE]

Daniel Radcliffe moves Jonathan Groff to tears with Tony Awards speech by Ellie Muir

'Harry Potter' actor emotionally addressed his 'Merrily We Roll Along' co-stars

SOURCE: The Independent at 5:36am on June 17, 2024[SHARE]

Toby Jones criticises the dehumanisation of refugees: 'We talk about boats, not people' by Ellie Muir

The Harry Potter actor said 'we don't talk about people anymore'

SOURCE: The Independent at 4:12am on June 10, 2024[SHARE]

Royal Opera House announces major name change and promising new season by Ellie Muir

Christmas will see productions of Frederick Ashton's 'Cinderella' ballet and Antony McDonald's opera 'Hansel and Gretel'

SOURCE: The Independent at 6:06am on April 30, 2024[SHARE]

Bridgerton's Luke Thompson says audience member projectile vomited during his controversial play by Ellie Muir

'Bridgerton' star said audience members started wretching in 'chain reaction'

SOURCE: The Independent at 6:06am on April 8, 2024[SHARE]

West End theatre company blasts racial abuse directed at Black actor starring in Romeo and Juliet by Ellie Muir

'This must stop,' said Jamie Lloyd Theatre company

SOURCE: The Independent at 12:06pm on April 5, 2024[SHARE]

London Dungeon hires actor who played The Unknown in failed Willy Wonka experience by Ellie Muir

Viral photos of amateur actor Felicia, 16, showed her lurking behind a floor-length mirror to frighten children

SOURCE: The Independent at 7:32am on March 13, 2024[SHARE]

Royal Court's director's first season includes play about dark side of Roald Dahl by Ellie Muir

'House of the Dragon' star Emma D'Arcy and 'Skyfall' actor Ben Whishaw are among the names billed to perform

SOURCE: The Independent at 9:48am on March 4, 2024[SHARE]

Sheridan Smith opens up about her public 'meltdown' eight years ago by Ellie Muir

Smith recalled having the curtain 'brought down' on her while performing in 'Funny Girl'

SOURCE: The Independent at 4:06am on February 22, 2024[SHARE]

Gwyneth Paltrow ski trial musical to debut in US  by Ellie Muir

One song, titled 'I Wish You Well', references a viral moment from the televised trial

SOURCE: The Independent at 9:36am on February 19, 2024[SHARE]

Cara Delevingne to make West End debut as Sally Bowles in Cabaret by Ellie Muir

Model and actor will be swapping the Hollywood screen for stage

SOURCE: The Independent at 11:12am on February 5, 2024[SHARE]

Disney's Frozen the musical to close in West End by Ellie Muir

Show will close doors after three sparkly years " but will open in UK schools

SOURCE: The Independent at 7:12am on January 24, 2024[SHARE]

National Theatre in London to pilot earlier start times for evening shows by Ellie Muir

Midweek performances at the South Bank theatre will start at 6.30pm from February to allow more post-theatre socialising or earlier bedtimes

SOURCE: The Independent at 2:33pm on October 20, 2023[SHARE]

White male actors 'can't find work', claims former RSC boss Gregory Doran by Ellie Muir

Former artistic director for the Royal Shakespeare Company said he hoped the 'pendulum will swing' and casting in theatre would become 'balanced'

SOURCE: The Independent at 7:04am on October 13, 2023[SHARE]