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12,563 stories from The Financial Times

The Crucible " Arthur Miller's tale of paranoia feels dismayingly relevant

Director Ola Ince brings the febrile atmosphere of the Salem witch trials to Shakespeare's Globe

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 8:22pm on May 29, 2025[SHARE]

Imelda Staunton and her daughter bring subtle eloquence to Mrs Warren's Profession

Staunton and Bessie Carter make a wonderful double act in this tough staging of Shaw's drama at London's Garrick's Theatre

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 7:06am on May 26, 2025[SHARE]

George Wendt, actor, 1948-2025

As Norm from 'Cheers' he played a lugubrious beer-swilling everyman

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 3:19pm on May 25, 2025[SHARE]

Shucked is a supremely silly musical comedy with a rich crop of corn-based gags

Groan-worthy puns abound in this joyous show at the Open Air Theatre in London's Regent's Park

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 3:19pm on May 25, 2025[SHARE]

I Got Rhythm " how the Gershwins laid the foundations for myriad tunes

Written for the 1930 Broadway musical 'Girl Crazy', the song has spawned cover versions and improvisations galore

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 6:09am on May 11, 2025[SHARE]

Sondheim's musical Here We Are is a bonkers, sometimes brilliant, final work

Staged at London's National Theatre, the piece is superbly delivered by a terrific cast

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:36pm on May 10, 2025[SHARE]

Hamlet Hail to the Thief is a discordant union of Shakespeare and Radiohead

There's more madness than method to an ambitious adaptation at Aviva Studios, Manchester

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 5:37am on May 9, 2025[SHARE]

How London, not Broadway, became a crucible of Black theatre

While non-white presence on Broadway has faltered, London's stages are having a Black renaissance

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 4:45pm on May 7, 2025[SHARE]

A Wild West Romeo and Juliet kicks off the Globe's summer season in style

A new setting for the star-crossed lovers smoulders with heat, dust and energy

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 4:45pm on May 7, 2025[SHARE]

Trump has targeted universities " are museums next?

Because museums save art, they powerfully shape human history " and they are worth fighting for

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 2:11pm on May 3, 2025[SHARE]

Ewan McGregor struggles to animate My Master Builder

Lila Raicek's play is a wooden and contrived take on Ibsen's drama at Wyndham's Theatre, London

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:53pm on April 30, 2025[SHARE]

Gary Oldman brings deft humour and mesmerising stillness to Krapp's Last Tape

The actor performs Samuel Beckett's melancholy solo piece at the York Theatre Royal, where he made his professional debut in 1979

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 9:44am on April 27, 2025[SHARE]

Before It All Goes Dark " Jake Heggie's opera about Nazi-looted art gets its first recording

The plot centres around a US veteran in search of his family's long-lost paintings in Prague

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:09am on April 26, 2025[SHARE]

RSC's football-themed Much Ado About Nothing struggles to hit the target

Contemporary staging at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon suffers from too many heavy touches

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 8:55am on April 25, 2025[SHARE]

Stephen Sondheim's last musical " and how it all came together against the odds

With London's National Theatre set to stage 'Here We Are', its writer, directors and actors recall working with the legendary composer-lyricist nicknamed 'God'

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 7:01am on April 19, 2025[SHARE]

Ibsen's Ghosts still has the power to shock

Gary Owen's gripping new version of the drama of secrets and lies opens at London's Lyric Hammersmith

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:52am on April 18, 2025[SHARE]

Playfight " a cracking depiction of what it means to be a young woman today

A hit at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the story of three teenagers' friendship comes to London's Soho Theatre

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 2:36pm on April 15, 2025[SHARE]

Five stars for English National Ballet's Forsythe Programme " review

Triple bill of the choreographer's work at London's Sadler's Wells was packed with wit and virtuosity

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 2:17pm on April 11, 2025[SHARE]

George Clooney offers a warning from the past in Good Night, and Good Luck

The actor plays newscaster Edward R Murrow in a reworking of his 2005 film that stresses the importance of challenging power in dark times

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 7:36am on April 8, 2025[SHARE]

Welsh National Opera brings dramatic tension and riveting singing to Peter Grimes

Embattled company stages an impressive production of Britten's opera at the Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 7:17pm on April 7, 2025[SHARE]

Theatre director Robert Icke: 'The answer can't just be to condemn people'

The man behind reimaginings of classics from 'Oedipus' to 'Hamlet' on why murderer Raoul Moat is the subject of his latest play

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:39pm on April 5, 2025[SHARE]

L'opera seria at La Scala, Milan is a farce where the laughs wear thin

Gassmann's anarchic 1769 opera-within-an-opera is well sung and played, and funny " up to a point

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 4:42pm on March 31, 2025[SHARE]

Pam Tanowitz brings her gleeful new dance work to London's Royal Opera House

'Neither Drums Nor Trumpets' was one of three premieres that formed part of the Van Cleef & Arpels Dance Reflections season

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 6:21pm on March 28, 2025[SHARE]

Riccardo Muti conducts an expansive Verdi Requiem at London's Royal Festival Hall

Though lacking fire, he brought deep contemplation to this performance by the Philharmonia Orchestra and Choir

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 6:21pm on March 28, 2025[SHARE]

The End " a full-tilt musical about civilisational collapse

Tilda Swinton and Michael Shannon serenade the apocalypse in Joshua Oppenheimer's first fictional feature

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:22pm on March 27, 2025[SHARE]
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