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Review: The Marriage of Figaro (London Coliseum)

Fiona Shaw's hilarious yet deeply considered account of Mozart's masterpiece returns to English National Opera

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Review Round-Ups: Jane Horrocks shines in East is East

Horrocks steals the spotlight in the Trafalgar Transformed revival of Ayub Khan Din's award-winning comedy

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Theatre News: Alex Gaumond to replace Rufus Hound in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Gaumond will star opposite Robert Lindsay from 11 November

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Theatre News: Potted Sherlock comes to West End for Christmas

Dan and Jeff are set to bring their latest condensed creation to the Vaudville Theatre

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Photos: First look at Beverley Knight, Killian Donnelly and the cast of...

The Broadway import opens at the Shaftesbury Theatre next week

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Interviews: Zach Borichevsky discusses his UK debut for Glyndebourne Tour

On the road as Alfredo in Tom Cairns's staging of La Traviata, the up-and-coming American tenor discusses his career to date

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Review Round-Ups: Mitchell and Stephens chop down Cherry Orchard at Young Vic

Katie Mitchell's production of Simon Stephens' radical adaptation of Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard opened last night

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Blogs: NYT Blog: Stepping Out

NYT REP member Kate Kennedy explains what it's like to step out on a West End stage and what they've learnt from their previews

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Photos: East is East cast party at Trafalgar Transformed

Jane Horrocks and Ayub Khan-Din were joined on opening night by guests including Brenda Blethyn and Preeya Kalidas

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Review: Carmen (Welsh National Opera - tour)

Bizet's ever-popular tragedy is revived by WNO for its autumn tour

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Interviews: Jason Durr chats about Black Coffee

Jason Durr is playing Belgian super sleuth Poirot. We chat to him about the appeal of Agatha Christie and how he keeps an iconic character fresh.

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Review: Grupo Corpo (Tour - Salford)

David Cunningham sees a dance piece unlike anything else he has seen before at the Lowry.

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Theatre News: EXCLUSIVE: The Play That Goes Wrong extends booking until...

The WhatsOnStage Award-winning comedy from Mischief Theatre is playing at the Duchess Theatre

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Review: The Restoration of Nell Gwyn (York Theatre Royal)

Ensemble and York Theatre Royal's entertaining co-production is a "pleasant and intelligent diversion"

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Review: Life on the Moon (English Touring Opera)

ETO launches its autumn tour - at Hackney Empire - with a rarely-performed Haydn opera

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Features: Test your theatre knowledge: Celebrities on Stage

Do you know your Cumberbatch from your Tennant? Hiddleston from your Dench? Take this week's quiz and find out

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Review: The Turn of the Screw (Glyndebourne Tour)

Jonathan Kent's peerless production of Britten's ghost opera, impeccably revived

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Theatre News: Lynda Bellingham dies from cancer aged 66

Bellingham was diagnosed last year before she was due to appear in A Passionate Woman in Sheffield

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Theatre News: Park Theatre announces Spring 2015 season

Jez Bond's new programme includes world premieres about internet dating, extremism and Margaret Thatcher

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Review: Our Town (Almeida Theatre)

David Cromer's refreshing new version of Thornton Wilder's play amplifies its emphasis on the ordinary

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Theatre News: Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse do the double at UK Theatre...

Hosted by Michael Xavier, the awards are a celebration of the work of UK Theatre (formerly TMA) member theatres

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Features: Theatre Highlights of the Week: The Scottsboro Boys, Neville's...

It's a big week for the West End, with three hotly anticipated shows opening

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Theatre News: Brighton outdoor theatre gets go-ahead

Plans for a 425-seat open air venue passed by council

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Theatre News: Manchester's Monkeywood Theatre now associate artist at Lowry

Awarded to one company per year, the Lowry are backing Monkeywood, who have produced plays here.

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Theatre News: Les Miserables and Book of Mormon announce extensions

Les Mis is the longest-running musical in the West End

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Photos: Meera Syal and cast rehearse NT's Behind the Beautiful Forevers

David Hare's new play opens at the NT Olivier on 18 November

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Photos: War Horse star Joey visits Tower of London poppies

Joey joined War Horse author Michael Morpurgo at the First World War tribute

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Review: The Scottsboro Boys (Garrick Theatre)

'Nothing about the Scottsboro Nine's case makes it obvious material for a musical, but then Kander and Ebb aren't about obvious'

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Photos: John Kander, Toby Stephens and Bianca Jagger join cast at Scottsboro...

The hit broadway show has transferred to the West End

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Review: Das Ding (New Diorama Theatre)

Praise must go to the stage management team of Stone Crabs Theatre's latest production

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Interviews: Changing of the Guard: Stewart Pringle at the Old Red Lion -...

The critic for publications including WhatsOnStage recently took the reins of Islington's influential pub theatre

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Theatre News: West End strikes loom as union rejects pay deal

BECTU is campaigning for a commitment to the London Living Wage

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Blogs: Catherine Love: In theatre, simple is often best

David Cromer's take on Our Town and Katie Mitchell's Cherry Orchard prove that, sometimes, nothing beats simplicity in the theatre

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Features: Listen to the first tracks released from the Sunny Afternoon...

The show transferred from the Hampstead Theatre to the Harold Pinter Theatre this month

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Review: Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris (Charing Cross...

The 1968 revue by Mort Shuman and Eric Blau is revived underneath the Embankment arches

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Review: Moses in Egypt (Welsh National Opera - tour)

The first of WNO's autumn pairing of major dramatic operas by Rossini

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Review: William Tell (Welsh National Opera - tour)

WNO's Rossini #2 is the composer's final opera, an epic depiction of the Swiss hero's life

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Review Round-Ups: Scottsboro Boys dazzles at Garrick

The West End transfer of the Young Vic production is 'fierce, bold and relentlessly entertaining'

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Review: Elaine Paige: Page by Page by Paige (Royal Albert Hall)

Elaine Paige says a fond farewell to the stage in a concert that spans her amazing 50 years in musical theatre

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Review: How Nigeria Became (Unicorn Theatre)

Black History Month is celebrated at the Unicorn with this play-within-a-play about the birth of Nigeria

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