Seeing a central London play can set you back hundreds of pounds and the costs are only going up. Vicky Jessop investigates ...

An "electrifying" theatre production of Shakespeare’s Othello starring Toby Jones has confirmed its UK cinema release date.

Despite lucid central performances from the starry trio of David Harewood, Toby Jones and Caitlin FitzGerald, this Othello feels strangely old fashioned. What we have here is stately West End ...

On the afternoon of May 29, 1935, The “merrie England”-style, open-air Globe Theater welcomed its first audience for a performance of William Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” at the California ...

The Writers Theatre production of “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812” was the most feted production at the 2025 Jeff Awards, winning five awards, including for best large musical, musical ...

The Old Globe announced its 2026 season on Friday, with a 12-show lineup that will include three world premiere plays, three classics, a new musical, a British import and two outdoor summer ...

The Globe Theatre in Bertram opened to great fanfare on August 20, 1935. Ninety years later the movie house survives with a warm, nostalgic atmosphere. Built with locally quarried pink granite, the ...

Timothy J. Shields. (Photo courtesy of the Old Globe Theatre) Old Globe Theatre Managing Director Timothy J. Shields will retire next year, after a 47-year career in nonprofit regional theater. A ...

The Old Globe Theatre announced that actress Katie Holmes will headline its 2026 in a bold new production of Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler. The reimagined version of the classic play is by Erin Cressida ...

The casting reunites Holmes with the Globe’s artistic director, Barry Edelstein, who directed her in the Off-Broadway production of ‘The Wanderers’ in 2023. By Chris Gardner Katie Holmes has a date ...

Peter McCurdy, builder of Shakespeare’s Globe replica in London, will visit Norwich on June 7 to assess a potential site for the American Globe Center. McCurdy will also participate in a public Q&A ...

The plaza outside the Old Globe will come to life Friday as the venue welcomes patrons again. (File photo courtesy of Old Globe Theatre) When writer Gloria Calderón Kellett attends the opening night ...