EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-winning director Sam Mendes (1917) has linked up with acclaimed His Dark Materials writer Jack Thorne on a new project for the stage that will explore how legendary acting figures ...

EXCLUSIVE: Sam Mendes has picked Johnny Flynn (Emma, Beast), Tuppence Middleton (Downton Abbey, Mank) and Sherlock’s Mark Gatiss to portray legendary stars Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor and John ...

You’ll get goosebumps watching The Motive and the Cue at the National Theatre – it’s a side effect of being in the company of ghosts. Jack Thorne’s deeply affecting play, directed by Sam Mendes, ...

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Sir John Gielgud made a posthumous stage appearance for charity as a bronze bust of the late theatre legend was auctioned off along with a slew of his mementos. The special Sotheby's auction raised $1 ...

About the Album: A legendary actor with what might have been the most expressive, musical voice in the modern English theater – “a silver trumpet muffled in silk,” in the words of Sir Alec Guinness – ...

As part of its ongoing series "Ages of a Man: A Centennial Tribute to Sir John Gielgud," the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center will be presenting two upcoming events.

As part of the "Ages of a Man: A Centennial Tribute to Sir John Gielgud" series, John Simon will be giving a lecture-reading based on Shakespeare's sonnets, which Gielgud incorporated into his "Ages ...

Gavin Lambert is the author of many books, including "Natalie Wood: A Life," "Nazimova" and "On Cukor." British theater enjoyed a golden age of actors from 1930 through the 1950s. (The only 18-karat ...

(L-R) Johnny Flynn (Richard Burton, inset), Tuppence Middleton (Elizabeth Taylor, inset) and Mark Gaitiss (John Gielgud inset) Autumn de Wilde/Getty Images/Joseph Sinclair/Eivind Hansen EXCLUSIVE: Sam ...

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton at opening night party after his opening on Broadway in Hamlet in 1964 Getty Images EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-winning director Sam Mendes (1917) has linked up with acclaimed ...