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  • 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

    This musical from the company behind The Play That Goes Wrong unearths the invention of acting in ancient Greece – and finds little has changed
  • Fatiha El-Ghorri in a black hijab sits between two people in period costume with ornate fur and pearl-trimmed garments

    Fatiha El-Ghorri: Cockney Stacking Doll review – Taskmaster star’s endearing, earthy tour of the East End

    The comic delivers candid gags about her life and neighbourhood with choice descriptions and brutal punchlines

    • ‘It’s showtime!’ Beetlejuice musical is a rave from the grave – in pictures

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    • ‘I want to bury it under a roundabout!’ Kim Noble on his unusual approach to promoting his graphic novel

    • ‘My first drag turn? As Karen Carpenter in hotpants!’ La Voix on swinger cruises, Strictly – and blazing into musicals

  • A woman with long dark hair speaks into a microphone at a bar, smiling, with inverted liquor bottles behind her

    Our Public House review – a heartfelt portrait of divided Britain set behind the bar

  • Two women on stage, one holding a small red object while the other looks at it

    Isabelle review – a sprawling debut driven by big ideas and family conflict

  • Tom Burke wearing a cornflour-blue unbuttoned suit over a pale-blue, long-sleeved top, standing with his hands clasped in front of him against a pale-pink background

    The Q&A
    Tom Burke: ‘The worst job I’ve done? A movie. Does it have a name? It might do’

  • The Mandalorian carrying Grogu on his back

    Going out, staying in
    From The Mandalorian and Grogu to Dear England: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

  • Nine Sixteenths at Brixton House

    Nine Sixteenths review – what Janet Jackson’s ‘Nipplegate’ scandal really exposed

    Paula Varjack’s kinetic play uses lip syncing and dance routines to show how prejudice turned a ‘wardrobe malfunction’ into a career disaster
  • Olivia Hemmati as Samira in Revolution Days

    Revolution Days review – fearless aid worker bears witness to the Arab spring

    Based on her real observations of the civil uprising, Mariem Omari’s play looks at its humanitarian impact

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

    • ‘I want to hit 100’: Derek Jacobi on Aids, ageing and failing to boil an egg

    • Even These Things review – mapping Manchester’s history, from a Victorian fist fight to the IRA bomb

  • A man in a cream shirt and brown trousers sits on stage with wooden furniture in the background

    Retrograde review – newcomer Donné Ngabo is dazzling as Sidney Poitier in this taut drama

  • Katie Redford and Benedict Salter pose for a selfie in Scenes from a Friendship

    Scenes from a Friendship review – a platonic One Day that will melt your heart

  • Four characters sit at a pod of four adjoined desks doing work

    Quartet in Autumn review – Samantha Harvey gives new life to Barbara Pym tale of imminent retirement

  • Jacqueline Chan

    Jacqueline Chan obituary

  • Book of the day
    Stephen Sondheim by Daniel Okrent review – a superb biography of the musical master

  • Care review – this searing portrayal of dementia raises urgent questions for us all

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