However, a heavy rain had started by the time the party was over and they needed to depart the venue but the car was parked at a distance. The woman, mindful of the prospects of her dress getting ...

The Manual is conceived as a haunting dreamscape unfolding in three acts—Paradise, Purgatory, and Inferno—through an accessible yet provocative metaphor, the performance critically examines our ...

Talawa co-founder Yvonne Brewster has died aged 87, with the theatre company labelling her "incomparable" and a "visionary ...

An additional date has been announced for Horrible Histories – The Concert. The show will now run from March 20 to 22 at the Theatre Royal in Glasgow. For the first time, actors from the Bafta ...

In this painting, The Banquet of Cleopatra, also by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696–1770), Cleopatra’s pearl is in her outstretched hand as she likely tells Mark Antony in regal Roman dress how she ...

Dawn French played the role of Reverend Geraldine Granger on hit comedy The Vicar of Dibley. The show ran for 5 series but ...

At his peak in the early 1890s, Peter Jackson was easily the most famous living Australian in the world. But he was more than ...

The story of a passionate love affair between two powerful rulers is coming to the Merlin Theatre on Saturday 25th ...

Shakespear’s tragedy Antony and Cleopatra is coming to the Merlin Theatre next month, brought to you – with a modern twist – by Shakespeare Live. The story of the passionate love affair between two ...

Doomed Egyptian queen Cleopatra has captured the imaginations of people all over the world for centuries. Archaeologists have long sought to locate her tomb, which she shared with her lover, Mark ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The location of Cleopatra’s burial has remained a mystery since her death, but a sunken port might be a key to finding it. This port is directly ...

From a popular British fantasy writer for children, this novel was significantly inspired by the reconstruction of Shakespeare’s Globe theatre in London. It’s the most compelling of a slew of ...