Stephen Daldry
Rush review – Rupert Everett searches for the meaning of monogamy
A gay love triangle leads to a generational battle over over queer identity in a beguiling, Zoom-broadcast comedy of manners
Arifa Akbar
25, Jun, 2020 @4:41 PM
The Inheritance, Company and Come from Away win big at Olivier awards
Subsidised theatre’s impact on West End highlighted by winning productions
Mark Brown Arts correspondent
07, Apr, 2019 @8:15 PM
Olivier awards 2019: full list of winners
The Inheritance, Come from Away and Company are among the shows that have triumphed at this year’s ceremony
07, Apr, 2019 @6:58 PM
The Inheritance wins best new play at UK Critics' Circle awards
Matthew Lopez’s epic drama wins three prizes, while Marianne Elliott’s production of Company is named best musical
Chris Wiegand
29, Jan, 2019 @2:00 PM
The Jungle review – vital drama of hope and despair at the Calais camp
This vivid recreation of life in the sprawling refugee camp is a priceless piece of theatre that enlarges our understanding while appealing to our emotions
Michael Billington
06, Jul, 2018 @1:00 PM
Sprawling epic of gay life The Inheritance to transfer to West End
Matthew Lopez’s sold-out two-part play at the Young Vic will move to the Noël Coward Theatre in September
Mark Brown Arts correspondent
16, May, 2018 @6:00 AM
The Inheritance review – Angels in America meets Howards End
Stephen Daldry directs a stellar cast, including Vanessa Redgrave, in a rollercoaster epic about gay men in New York
Michael Billington
28, Mar, 2018 @11:01 PM
The Jungle, play about Calais migrant camp life, to get West End run
Playhouse Theatre will stage immersive production of work by Joe Robertson and Joe Murphy
Mark Brown Arts correspondent
12, Mar, 2018 @7:00 AM
The Jungle review – intimate tragedy from across the Channel
Testimony from Calais refugees makes vital drama in a compelling but unsentimental document of our times
Susannah Clapp
24, Dec, 2017 @7:50 AM
Cage fights, chat shows, train platforms: the strangest places films have found their stars
Looking to cast a new film sensation? Then visit a prison, look at Instagram or head to a station. Because that’s where these future stars were hanging out
Graeme Virtue
08, Nov, 2017 @11:26 AM
Obi-Wan Kenobi film set to join Star Wars universe
A standalone adventure focused on the character played by Alec Guinness and Ewan McGregor is in the works, with Stephen Daldry in talks to direct
Guardian staff
17, Aug, 2017 @7:34 PM
Film to follow teenager who crossed the Mediterranean and competed at Rio
Billy Elliot director Stephen Daldry’s latest protagonist is Yusra Mardini, who fled conflict in Syria and became Olympic swimmer
Sam Jones
17, Mar, 2017 @4:45 PM
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