Theatre
Suranne Jones: ‘I’d love to tell mum about my son’

Suranne Jones: ‘I’d love to tell mum about my son’
In her letter to her 16-year-old self, the star reflects on the buzz of drama college, the haze of new motherhood and the conversations she wishes she’d had with her parents
As ‘I, Daniel Blake’ hits the stage, here’s why it’s needed more than ever

As ‘I, Daniel Blake’ hits the stage, here’s why it’s needed more than ever
Ken Loach’s film I, Daniel Blake sounded the alarm about hunger in the UK. Since then, food bank use has doubled.
Adjoa Andoh: ‘The generosity of other Black actresses was amazing’

Adjoa Andoh: ‘The generosity of other Black actresses was amazing’
The Bridgerton star was a teenage punk fanatic whose glittering acting career came as a bit of a surprise
Bridgerton star Adjoa Andoh: ‘My first dream was to be a bass player in a punk band’
Bridgerton star Adjoa Andoh: ‘My first dream was to be a bass player in a punk band’
Dixon and Daughters: Vital National Theatre production shows how trauma can echo through generations of women
Dixon and Daughters: Vital National Theatre production shows how trauma can echo through generations of women
Clean Break: A theatre company for women in the criminal justice system

Clean Break: A theatre company for women in the criminal justice system
Danny Robins on the return of Uncanny: ghostly monks, poignant poltergeists and famous UFOs

Danny Robins on the return of Uncanny: ghostly monks, poignant poltergeists and famous UFOs
Siobhán McSweeney: ‘I just want to dance in the street and lick people’s faces’

Siobhán McSweeney: ‘I just want to dance in the street and lick people’s faces’
Siobhán McSweeney: ‘I think The Great Pottery Throw Down saved my life’

Siobhán McSweeney: ‘I think The Great Pottery Throw Down saved my life’
David Harewood: ‘I would tell my younger self to get prepared. Because life is tough, isn’t it?’

David Harewood: ‘I would tell my younger self to get prepared. Because life is tough, isn’t it?’
Tracy-Ann Oberman: ‘I’d like to go back and put an arm around myself’

Tracy-Ann Oberman: ‘I’d like to go back and put an arm around myself’
Totoro, the Catbus and the fight to save the natural world

Totoro, the Catbus and the fight to save the natural world
Maryland star Hayley Squires: ‘This is not a 30-minute-long accusation. We’re asking for men’s help’

Maryland star Hayley Squires: ‘This is not a 30-minute-long accusation. We’re asking for men’s help’
‘A landmark moment’: Arthur Hughes on being the first disabled actor to play Richard III at the RSC

‘A landmark moment’: Arthur Hughes on being the first disabled actor to play Richard III at the RSC
From sofa surfing to the stage: This artistic director wants to give people experiencing homelessness a new lease of life

From sofa surfing to the stage: This artistic director wants to give people experiencing homelessness a new lease of life
Jodie Comer’s play Prima Facie has an uncomfortable twist in the tale

Jodie Comer’s play Prima Facie has an uncomfortable twist in the tale
Bertie Carvel on playing Donald Trump: ‘It’s going to be a huge success. I feel confident saying that to you.’

Bertie Carvel on playing Donald Trump: ‘It’s going to be a huge success. I feel confident saying that to you.’
Mark Rylance: ‘There’s a loss of identity in England – who are we other than post-imperial bastards?’

Mark Rylance: ‘There’s a loss of identity in England – who are we other than post-imperial bastards?’
David Harewood on 2021: ‘The Sewell Report was a kick in the teeth to a lot of Black people’

David Harewood on 2021: ‘The Sewell Report was a kick in the teeth to a lot of Black people’
Get Up, Stand Up! – Arinzé Kene on bringing Bob Marley to the West End

Get Up, Stand Up! – Arinzé Kene on bringing Bob Marley to the West End
How Alex Lacamoire keeps the beat of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s music
