Clint Dyer
‘Bob Marley songs are my DNA!’ – behind the scenes at the Get Up, Stand Up! musical
Clint Dyer was asked to direct the eagerly awaited reggae rollercoaster the night before he started cancer treatment. He explains why he couldn’t say no
Alexis Petridis
14, Sep, 2021 @5:00 AM
Talawa theatre company: 'It's time to double down on Black Lives Matter pledges'
The minds behind Britain’s oldest black theatre group discuss pulling out of Birmingham Rep when it became a Nightingale court – and their plans to conquer the West End
Arifa Akbar
26, Mar, 2021 @7:06 PM
Theatre: Susannah Clapp's 10 best of 2020
Our critic looks back on dazzling state-of-the-nation monologues and valiant virtual reimaginings, Ovid and Oliver Twist
Susannah Clapp
26, Dec, 2020 @5:00 PM
A dramatic year: the 10 best theatre shows of 2020
As the industry faced turmoil, there were triumphant stagings of classics by Sarah Kane, David Mamet and Alan Bennett – and bold new experiments
Arifa Akbar
23, Dec, 2020 @9:00 AM
Director of Bob Marley musical sceptical about UK theatre's progress on diversity
Clint Dyer fears industry efforts may not include recognition and compensation for the past
Mark Brown Arts correspondent
01, Dec, 2020 @6:00 AM
The week in theatre: Death of England: Delroy; Crave; Little Wars – reviews
The last pre-lockdown shows evoked rage, confrontation and prejudice, but also much-needed hope
Susannah Clapp
08, Nov, 2020 @10:30 AM
Death of England: Delroy review – brash and brilliant theatre
Michael Balogun delivers this monologue – a sequel to Clint Dyer and Roy Williams’ Death of England – with deftly controlled energy
Arifa Akbar
05, Nov, 2020 @10:52 AM
Michael Balogun replaces Giles Terera in new National Theatre show
Terera has withdrawn from Death of England: Delroy at the Olivier theatre due to emergency surgery
Chris Wiegand
05, Oct, 2020 @2:50 PM
National Theatre reopens to stage panto for second time in its history
Dick Whittington presented in new in-the-round season that includes sequel to hit football play Death of England
Chris Wiegand
17, Sep, 2020 @10:52 AM
National Theatre to reopen with explosive sequel to Death of England
Exclusive: New drama by Roy Williams and Clint Dyer will be given socially distanced production in Olivier theatre
Chris Wiegand Stage editor
14, Aug, 2020 @5:00 AM
Scene changers: the theatre-makers with radical ideas to combat racism
Many black theatre-makers say they feel unwelcome in major venues. Are some performances for black-only audiences the answer? And how can a play spur white audiences to confront their own biases?
Arifa Akbar
02, Aug, 2020 @2:00 PM
Clint Dyer replaces Dominic Cooke to direct Bob Marley musical
The conversation about race ‘has changed in theatre, as it has across society’, says original director of the show Get Up, Stand Up!
Chris Wiegand
22, Jul, 2020 @11:39 AM
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