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Chris Wiegand

Chris Wiegand is the Stage editor of the Guardian

July 2024

  • Name in lights … Elizabeth Newman in Sheffield.

    ‘Dream come true’: Elizabeth Newman to be Sheffield Theatres’ artistic director

    After six years at Pitlochry, the admired director known for ‘big-hearted theatre work’ takes reins at major producing centre
  • Delicately drawn friendship … Catherine Ashdown (Bo) and Kadiesha Belgrave (Aicha) in Grud at Hampstead theatre.

    Grud review – sliding floors as teenager’s two worlds collide

    In Sarah Power’s emotionally acute three-hander, 17-year-old Bo struggles to keep her father’s alcoholism a secret from her new college friend

    • Edinburgh festival 2024: 12 tips for families

    • Acrobats on a bridge, dance in the cathedral: Lausanne’s free festival of priceless performance

    • The best theatre to stream this month
      The best theatre to stream this month: Shakespeare v the Tories, Mel C’s dance show and more

June 2024

  • Mark Uhre as Nick Bottom with members of the company in Something Rotten!. Stratford Festival 2024. Photo: Ann Baggley.

    O, Canada! The Bard is ribbed and revered at Ontario’s Stratford festival

  • Class … Charlie Burn, Elèna Gyasi, Georgina Castle, Grace Mouat and Elena Skye in Mean Girls.

    Mean Girls review – Tina Fey’s high-school classic gets musical spin for the Insta era

  • Jonathan Bailey as Richard II.

    Bridgerton’s Jonathan Bailey to play Richard II on London stage

  • Nicholas Hytner, Nancy Medina, Theresa Heskins

    ‘Absolute outrage’: arts in state schools must be a priority for next government, say theatre leaders

  • Top-price West End theatre tickets rise by 9% in a year and reach £300

  • ‘I can’t understand a lyric’: Patti LuPone laments lost art of projection in musical theatre

  • Taylor Swift is everywhere! Could I avoid her and her music for the whole month of May?

  • Jodie Whittaker returns to London stage to play The Duchess

  • Play time
    The Colour of Dinosaurs review – fascinating family show with raptor-ous revelations

May 2024

  • David Suchet

    The best theatre to stream this month
    The best theatre to stream this month: David Suchet’s Poirot secrets, Oklahoma! and more

  • Performers in silver bodysuits wearing colourful cartoon-like heads

    Exit, pursued by a panda: the Brits bringing eye-popping Shakespeare to the Baltics

  • Nadia Fall

    Young Vic theatre announces Nadia Fall as new artistic director

  • Queen of rock’n’roll … Tina Turner on stage in 1983.

    Tina Turner’s honesty about trauma continues to inspire, says writer of West End hit

  • The Artist review – peppy stage show adds volume to silent cinema hit

  • Succession’s J Smith-Cameron to star opposite Mark Rylance in Juno and the Paycock

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