What’s the secret to a good pantomime script? From eliciting boos and hisses from audiences of all ages, to making sure there are enough local jokes and updating old stories for today, Holly Williams ...

Timothy West, the actor and director, who has died aged 90, was, until about 10 years ago, best known for the range of his ...

Breathtaking views. Iconic landmarks. Festive lights. And Santa himself. It’s all here at the Christmas markets in Edinburgh. Of course, Edinburgh is a beautiful city to visit at any time of year. But ...

How many Broadway shows has Roger Allam been in? Roger Allam has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows. How many West End shows has Roger Allam been in? Roger Allam has appeared on London's West End in ...

A doctor there recognised it was an aneurysm - a bulging of the aorta which can rupture - and phoned Edinburgh Royal Infirmary ... delay getting the patient to theatre. Once in theatre, I make ...

As one of the stops on today (Tuesday, 5 November)’s trip to Cambridge, Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, paid a visit to the ADC Theatre, of which he is patron. His Royal Highness, an alumnus of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Sir Ian McKellen is perfectly cast as an intelligent, self-important, pompous ass who thinks he can drift through life tearing down aspiring artists without consequence. The long-time theatre ...

Ian McKellen has announced that the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama’s Shakespeare prize will be renamed in honour of the college’s former president and chairman laureate. David Rowe ...