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The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright cast LaBeouf in ‘Henry Johnson’ as the actor awaits a sexual battery lawsuit.

Full casting has been announced for the world premiere of Lyonesse by Penelope Skinner, directed by Ian Rickson at the Harold Pinter Theatre from 17 October – 23 December 2023.

Sonia Friedman Productions (SFP) has announced full casting for the world premiere of Lyonesse by Penelope Skinner, at the Harold Pinter Theatre.

Maude Apatow will play ‘Sally Bowles’ and Mason Alexander Park will play ‘The Emcee’ with Beverley Klein as ‘Fraulein Schneider’ and Teddy Kempner as ‘Herr Schultz’.

Speed-the-Plow: Janet Moran flips the sexes in a new production of David Mamet’s play about casting-couch coercions

Dramatising the latest watercooler story doesn’t guarantee you box-office success. The stiffest competition may come from reality’s own high drama

The cast and creators of "Wedding Season" told Newsweek all about their loveable characters in the Disney+ and Hulu series.

The Harvey Weinstein scandal was supposed to usher in a reckoning for the industry. But while some headway has been made, meaningful change has proved elusive

His liberal-baiting plays have caused punch-ups in the aisles and he hasn’t finished yet. As The Woods – his incendiary take on sexual politics – returns, the writer cuts loose

Last modified on Sun 13 Dec 2020 09.31 EST An anxious university student meets her professor about her grades. It takes place in his room and ends up in a college complaint for his allegedly inappropriate behaviour. He believes he has done no wrong. She feels violated and seeks redress. David Mamet’s combative two-hander might have reflected the issues and anxieties of the day at its premiere in 1992, but it is startling to see this revival following Harvey Weinstein’s watershed rape ...