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Explore exclusive interviews with actors, directors, and creatives, offering insights into West End productions and their journeys.

“If something scares you, then you probably need to do it”: John Dagleish on Into the Woods

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“If something scares you, then you probably need to do it”: John Dagleish on Into the Woods

“I wanted to do Into The Woods because it scares the hell out of me, and I always think that’s a ...

27 Aug, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Morgan Lloyd Malcolm on Adapting One of the Greatest Ghost Stories Ever Written

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Morgan Lloyd Malcolm on Adapting One of the Greatest Ghost Stories Ever Written

Playwright Morgan Lloyd Malcolm reckons that “telling a simple story in a dark room with some wel...

18 Aug, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Kate Fahy on Directing Holy Fool: “It Feels Like Such a Necessary Story”

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Kate Fahy on Directing Holy Fool: “It Feels Like Such a Necessary Story”

In 1936, in the year in which he began the great purge which sent 600,000 people in the USSR to t...

12 Aug, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Lyn Gardner Catches Up With Tamzin Outhwaite as Abigail's Party Returns to London in August

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Lyn Gardner Catches Up With Tamzin Outhwaite as Abigail's Party Returns to London in August

When director Nadia Fall offered Tamzin Outhwaite the chance to play Beverly, the monstrous hoste...

17 Jul, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Bella Merlin Discusses Tilly No-Body as it Opens at the Arcola Theatre

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Bella Merlin Discusses Tilly No-Body as it Opens at the Arcola Theatre

In 1906 a 19-year-old actress called Tilly Newes was given the role of Lulu in a Vienna productio...

9 Jul, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Lynette Linton on The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, Representation and British Theatre

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Lynette Linton on The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, Representation and British Theatre

When director Lynette Linton is watching her production of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind at @soh...

30 Jun, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Inside Director Simon Evans’ Extraordinary Journey to the West End with Cyrano

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Inside Director Simon Evans’ Extraordinary Journey to the West End with Cyrano

Not long ago somebody called writer and director Simon Evans, whose beguiling and funny hit RSC p...

24 Jun, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner