View from the UK: What does it mean to be a national theatre?
It’s not just in Ireland that questions of how a national theatre should reflect a country’s identity are being asked
Richard Eyre
Rufus Norris: ‘I think we’re heading into a s**t storm’
The National Theatre’s outward-looking director has had to contend with an increasingly inward-looking Britain
The Children Act: Just let the film die, Emma Thompson
Review: Thommo just about rescues this silly adaptation of Ian McEwan’s novel
Apostasy: A ruthless, brilliant evisceration of the cult mentality
Review: Tale of Jehovah’s Witnesses portrays a world of suffocation and sly indoctrination
Forty-two films to catch in the cinema this summer
Incredibles 2, Ocean’s 8, Jurassic World and Mamma Mia!: Here We Go Again
Peter Hall: Director who shaped an era of British theatre
Obituary: RSC founder introduced audiences to Beckett with first ‘Waiting for Godot’
Pride and the pits: when gay rights met the striking miners
New movie Pride celebrates the unlikely meeting of Britain’s striking miners and gay rights campaigners in the 1980s. Poverty, homophobia, Aids and the defeat of the miners provide an unlikely backdrop. Donald Clarke takes pride in a cultural rebellion
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