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Chris Wiegand

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Chris Wiegand is the Stage editor of the Guardian

June 2026

  • Rose Byrne and Kelli O'Hara stand holding hands and looking upward on a theatrical stage set

    The best theatre to stream this month
    The best theatre to stream this month: Rose Byrne breaks out the champagne in the fizzy Fallen Angels

    There’s a rare chance to catch a Tony-nominated hit live from New York, plus blasts from the past including Rent, The Audience and Hugh Jackman as a singing cowboy

May 2026

  • David Flynn as Beetlejuice with Hannah Nordberg as Lydia Deetz in Beetlejuice.

    Beetlejuice review – Tim Burton’s super creep reanimated as a shock jock in ghoulish musical

  • Stage image of dancer in yellow dress holding a goblet in front of two others wearing dark clothes

    Dada Masilo’s Hamlet review – dance remix gives the tragedy some potent tweaks

  • Five actors dressed in ancient Greek garb stand in front of a ruin stage set.

    Thespians review – world’s first actor gets comic kudos from Mischief’s merrymakers

  • Jinkx Monsoon as Judy Garland, right, with Adam Filipe (Anthony) in End of the Rainbow

    End of the Rainbow review – Jinkx Monsoon’s Judy Garland could be the talk of the town

  • Broadway star Jessica Vosk appeals for privacy after ‘super-fan’ sneaks into dressing room

  • Stranger Things star Gaten Matarazzo to make West End debut in Rent revival

  • Grayson Perry’s life story to be told in ‘outrageous’ musical

  • Fit for a king: Ian McKellen to play Lear at newly rebuilt Yard theatre in east London

  • ‘What’s this groove becoming?!’ How The Harder They Come captured 70s Jamaica and blazed on to stage

  • Matching Gary Oldman’s Krapp with a teenager’s take on Godot is a masterstroke

  • Theatre streaming is not a threat to in-person attendance, new research shows

  • The best theatre to stream this month
    The best theatre to stream this month: David Harewood has unfinished business with Othello

April 2026

  • Cynthia Erivo in Dracula  at the Noël Coward theatre in London.

    Cynthia Erivo interrupts Dracula performance after spotting audience member’s camera

  • The Lives of Others  at the Adelphi theatre, London, is set to star (from left) Stephen Dillane, Keira Knightley and Luke Thompson.

    Keira Knightley returns to West End in adaptation of Oscar winner The Lives of Others

  • Mischa Barton and Ciarán Owens in Double Indemnity

    Double Indemnity review – leaden drama turns crime classic into a very cold case

  • Florence Pugh, right, with Jack Lowden in the 2019 film Fighting With My Family

    Smackdowns and showtunes: wrestling biopic Fighting With My Family inspires stage musical

  • Give theatre choreographers and movement directors their own awards, says union group

  • Christine Baranski to make West End debut alongside Richard E Grant in Hay Fever

  • ‘So beautiful’: Rachel Zegler hails accessibility of Evita’s free balcony scene

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