Theatre

There's a subculture among American drag queens that takes part in extravagant catwalk-based competitions and flamboyant costumes. Time Out visits the London theatre staging a play documenting the intriguing world of 'ballroom'

Theatre has a long, strong tradition of confronting society's racial antagonisms. So why do white theatre critics, Time Out's Caroline McGinn among them, still find it hard to write the word 'nigger'?

RSC wunderkind Mariah Gale talks to Time Out about improv, incest and what it's like playing David Tennant's lover in 'Hamlet'

You know Doctor Who. But do you really know the magnificent David Tennant? Time Out has been following his career from its early days, and that's why we say he's a fine choice for 'Hamlet'

Look what’s blown in from the Windy City. Christopher Piatt, Time Out Chicago’s Theatre editor, tells Londoners what to expect from ‘August: Osage County’, as it makes its London stage debut at the National Theatre

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Time Out's critics forsake the stalls to check out the cheap seats at the capital’s top arts venues