December 4, 2025

The transgressions of Tom Stoppard His 'outsider' status was a gift

Terry Eagleton

01.12

Tom Stoppard’s anti-political art He was an unashamedly bourgeois playwright

John Maier

24.09

Does Trump read Shakespeare? There’s a lot about the President in Hamlet

Terry Eagleton

22.08

Art should trigger you True drama is an emotional ambush

Kathleen Stock

14.08

Can theatre capture male violence? ‘Inter Alia’ fears ambiguity

Sarah Ditum

15.07

Do London’s power outages spell disaster? West End networks are creaking

Timandra Harkness

05.11

Only the Republicans can stop Jew hatred Appeals to reason won't change anything

David Mamet

01.09

Can a psychologist find you love? Compatibility often defies explanation

Michael Bond

02.12

The hidden desire of Tennessee Williams He told me about his addiction to rough trade

David Mamet

26.09

American Gigolo wants to say sorry Not every fetish needs a backstory

Ann Manov

18.08

Virgins get more done Joan of Arc knew men are a distraction

Mary Harrington

27.04

Why we need Joe Orton The murdered playwright would have skewered today's censors

Andrew Doyle