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Kyoto gives voice to the urgency of the climate crisis

Soho Place’s perceptive and absorbing production shrewdly reminds its audience that there is nothing more exciting than saving the world.

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This ballet is visually gorgeous – but the story is lost in the whirl of movement.

By Zuzanna Lachendro

The songs don’t stick, and the fashion is more The Only Way Is Essex than made in Milan.

By Kate Mossman

This futuristic cocktail from the Royal Opera House is true to the spirit of Atwood’s novels.

By Zuzanna Lachendro

This production imagines Oedipus (Mark Strong) as a contemporary politician – and achieves a level of catharsis rare for any…

By Rachel Cunliffe

In Sam Mendes’s revival, an epic narrative of American capitalism is translated into thrillingly stripped-back theatre.

By Tom Gatti

This Royal Court play about the author’s anti-Semitism argues for and against Israel with a composure as uncanny as one…

By Tanya Gold

David Oyelowo is best as Rome’s greatest soldier when he loses his temper.

By Kate Mossman