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‘It’s a relief … I’m irrelevant!’: Rufus Norris on life after the National Theatre

He stood down as boss of the NT – and threw himself into kayaking, writing and DIY. The veteran director talks about his new start aged 60, mourning his mother – and directing Death of a Salesman in TurkishThere were several big endings for Rufus Norris in 2025, all crammed into the same few seismic months last year. Firstly, the close of his tenure as director of the National Theatre after a decade at the helm.

The Guardian UK 7d ago

‘It’s a relief … I’m irrelevant!’: Rufus Norris on life after the National Theatre

He stood down as boss of the NT – and threw himself into kayaking, writing and DIY. The veteran director talks about his new start aged 60, mourning his mother – and directing Death of a Salesman in TurkishThere were several big endings for Rufus Norris in 2025, all crammed into the same few seismic months last year. Firstly, the close of his tenure as director of the National Theatre after a decade at the helm.

The Guardian Culture 7d ago

Isabelle review – a sprawling debut driven by big ideas and family conflict

Marc Graham's debut play, "Middle Child," is a sprawling production that explores themes of inheritance, class, and family resentment. The play is presented by Hull's Middle Child, a small but ambitious theatre company based in Yorkshire. This company is noted for its commitment to developing new writers and has become a resident company at the National Theatre.

The Guardian UK 17d ago

‘Peaky Blinders is our Nutcracker’: how Rambert are dragging dance into the present – and their message for Timothée Chalamet

How does a 100-year-old dance company face the 21st century? For Rambert’s Benoit Swan Pouffer the answer is combining innovation with popular adaptations such as the Brummie crime sagaOn 15 June 1926, the Lyric theatre in Hammersmith played host to “an engaging little ballet” called A Tragedy of Fashion, a “chic trifle” according to the press, that had been first concocted round a west London dinner table. Yet it turned out to be a momentous moment in the course of British dance.

The Guardian Culture 5d ago

Hugh Skinner: ‘My most embarrassing moment? Walking on set naked when I wasn’t supposed to be’

The actor on his fear of pigeons, his dashed boyband hopes, and having a crush on the entire male cast of NeighboursBorn in London, Hugh Skinner, 41, trained at Lamda and appeared in the BBC’s Tess of the D’Urbervilles in 2008. From 2014 to 2017, he played Will in the comedy series W1A; he also appeared in Fleabag and The Windsors. His films include Les Misérables and Mamma Mia!

The Guardian UK 11d ago

Owain Rhys Davies, Welsh actor best known for roles in Twin Peaks and The OA, dies aged 44

Welsh actor Owain Rhys Davies had an impressive theatre career and was best known for his roles on cult shows The OA and Twin Peaks: The Return. Welsh actor Owain Rhys Davies, best known for his roles in cult shows Twin Peaks: The Return (2017) and The OA (2019), has died aged 44. His family announced the news in a statement: “It is with profound sadness that my father and I share the news that my brother, Owain, has passed away.

Euronews 8d ago

‘Peaky Blinders is our Nutcracker’: how Rambert are dragging dance into the present – and their message for Timothée Chalamet

How does a 100-year-old dance company face the 21st century? For Rambert’s Benoit Swan Pouffer the answer is combining innovation with popular adaptations such as the Brummie crime sagaOn 15 June 1926, the Lyric theatre in Hammersmith played host to “an engaging little ballet” called A Tragedy of Fashion, a “chic trifle” according to the press, that had been first concocted round a west London dinner table. Yet it turned out to be a momentous moment in the course of British dance.

The Guardian UK 5d ago

Quote of the day by Idris Elba

Idris Elba didn't just become an actor. From 'The Wire' to 'Luther' to 'Beasts of No Nation' to 'The Jungle Book' to 'Thor.' He has been in some of the most celebrated and culturally significant productions in both television and film.

Times of India 10d ago

As Jane Austen turns 250, four new productions take on Pride and Prejudice

Four theatre shows take on Jane Austen's classic novel Pride and Prejudice Sun 31 May 2026 at 4:30am "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife," the opening line of Pride and Prejudice asserts. If written today, wealth and want would most likely be defined by a diversified asset portfolio. For those unfamiliar with Jane Austen's classic 19th-century novel, Pride and Prejudice follows the trials and tribulations of the...

ABC Australia 11d ago

Anupam Kher recalls having Rs 37 in his pocket in 1981, when he came to Mumbai

At 71, Anupam Kher continues to be known for his unwavering dedication to his craft and infectious enthusiasm for work. Even after acting in over 550 films, the veteran actor remains eager to challenge himself and explore new creative avenues. Kher broke conventions right from the start of his career with Saaransh, where he took the bold step of playing an elderly man in his debut film, despite warnings that it could lead to typecasting.

Times of India 8d ago