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Othello, RSC Straford, review: 'electrifying'

Casting Lucian Msamati as Iago in Shakespeare's classic offers a crucial shift of perspective that is long overdue, says Dominic Cavendish

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Othello, RSC Stratford, review: 'electrifying'

Review by Dominic Cavendish

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Educating Rita, Chichester Festival Theatre, review: 'A nervous start, but...

Willy Russell's comedy starring Henry is a bit creaky round the edges. But its anger still rings strong, says Claire Allfree

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JM Barrie's lost play to be revived at the author's old school

Peter Pan writer's lost play to be revived thanks to funding drive by Joanna Lumley

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Bandelero the Bandit: JM Barrie's lost play

The Peter Pan creator's first drama is a rapid-fire tale of lovable rogues, dastardly villains and romance, says Mark Brown

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Love's Labour's Lost, Bard in the Botanics Festival Glasgow, review:...

Scotland's festival of Shakespeare got off to a great start and sent Mark Brown home smiling

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wonder.land, Manchester International Festival, review: ''Not a disaster, but...

Technological innovation produces a new musical lacking the wonder stuff

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Pink Mist, Bristol Old Vic, review: 'it sends you reeling'

This is a hard-hitting, new play about the lives of three soldiers after they return from Afghanistan, says Dominic Cavendish

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Bette Midler, Birmingham Barclaycard Arena, review: 'The comic timing of Joan...

Despite a late star, this was a show worth hanging around for, says John Nathan

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She Stoops to Conquer, Theatre Royal Bath, review: 'delightful'

Brought boldly into the 1920s, Oliver Goldsmith's enduring comedy deserved louder laughs, says Dominic Cavendish

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Volpone, RSC, Stratford, review: 'contorted'

Henry Goodman's Volpone is a thoroughly recognisable rogue but the skimpy plot's accumulated contortions create diminishing returns, says Dominic Cavendish

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Can Dostoevsky be funny?

The Russian master's characters are hilarious forebears of the internet troll, says Tom Basden

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Neck of the Woods, Manchester International Festival, review: 'the...

This isn't theatre, it's an art installation set to music, says Claire Allfree

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Confusions, Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough, review

In this production, jauntily directed by Ayckbourn himself, Confusions is revealed unquestionably as a period piece steeped in the sexual politics of the 1970s, says Claire Allfree

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The Crocodile, Pavilion Theatre, Manchester, review: 'Simon Bird takes on...

Dostoyevsky's satirical fable about a man eaten alive by a crocodile gets a witty, infectiously enjoyable update, says Jane Shilling

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Mack & Mabel, Chichester Festival Theatre, review: 'has real West End potential'

This revival of Jerry Herman's 1974 musical is irresistibly entertaining

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Enniskillen Beckett Festival, review: 'a chance to both soul-search and...

A Samuel Beckett festival provides a unique opportunity to combine sightseeing with thoughts of loneliness and death, says Dominic Cavendish

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Talking Heads, Theatre Royal Bath, review: taking on 'the hallowed memory of...

Alan Bennett's monologues transfer to the stage with mixed results, says Dominic Cavendish

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Best plays of 2015

The theatrical highlights of the year

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Edinburgh Fringe 2015: 10 top tips for survival

The Edinburgh Fringe is wonderful, says Mark Monahan, but be sure to keep your wits about you

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