Turning the shock value up doesn't give this production the impact that this material once had.

This text is full of tricky, thorny material, and this production fails to untangle it.

Old and new come together in a bold, dizzying swirl.

Nick Payne's new play about a spouse robbed of her memory is both agonising and profound.

Hugh Bonneville returns to the theatre to take on one of Ibsen's more political works.

James Fenton's clever adaptation pairs amusing absurdity with moments of quiet grace.

The RSC takes us to a modern African state for Hamlet's latest psychological unravelling.

Sheridan Smith dazzles in the lead role, making each facet of the character scintillate.

The West End version doesn't live up to the rave reviews this musical received in Sheffield.

With this adaptation set in contemporary London, we lose all sympathy for the main character.