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Idris Elba is supporting a play performed and created by young people in his "home ground" of Hackney.

Audience participation. Two words that used to strike terror into the hearts of theatregoers and make them long to cower beneath their velvet seats. Happily, there is little to fear from the virtual equivalent and the explosion of so-called 'immersive online theatre'. These are shows, led by actors in videos and voiceovers, in which friends and families can get together across continents — or even within their own home — to solve international conspiracies, defy scheming megalomaniacs or simply solve a homicide. If you have any doubts about being able to navigate the technical challenges ...

Shook WhatsOnStage has a first look at the new trailer for the captured recording of Samuel Bailey's Papatango Prize-winning Shook. The film will feature the show's original cast, composed of Josef Davies (Jonjo), Josh Finan (Cain), Andrea Hall (Grace) and Ivan Oyik (Riyad), with the original set/costume designer Jasmine Swan and sound designer Richard Hammarton returning. The company's artistic director George Turvey will direct the piece alongside multi-Emmy-nominated director James Bobin (Flight of the Conchords). It will be released next month. Bailey's play follows a group of young men...