The casting reunites Holmes with the Globe’s artistic director, Barry Edelstein, who directed her in the Off-Broadway ...

Film and stage actor Katie Holmes will open The Old Globe’s 2026 season in February, starring as the title character in a new ...

The Old Globe Theatre announced that actress Katie Holmes will headline its 2026 in a bold new production of Henrik Ibsen’s ...

Rebecca Zlotowski’s 'A Private Life' with Jodie Foster, and Haifaa Al Mansour's 'Unidentified' will also get the gala ...

The Zurich Film Festival has set the first crop of its gala titles for this year’s event, which runs from September 25 to ...

The irreverent pop star who has valiantly ventured into acting, to praise – but also sniffs of disapproval – Lily Allen’s ...

Anna Fleischle’s set is all 21st-century Soho House polish – a log burner flickering beside a record player – yet it hums with claustrophobia. A two-way chaise longue pins the characters in place, ...

Hedda’s own suicide, when it comes, is not an act of contrition but an act of will, the only gesture of freedom left to her. It is intended as a perverse transcendence, a form of negative creation.

With “Hedda Gabler,” the dramatic problem has always been the character of George. Early in the play, Ibsen offers a disclaimer when he puts the words in Hedda’s mouth: “You’re probably ...

Hedda played the victim very well, and it was not only women’s groups, but the justice system that got taken in by her victim ploy.

Hedda Gabler "My frivolity had consequences," says Hedda Gabler in Broadway's new production of the Ibsen classic. She is explaining her predicament to the sinisterly Judge Brack, but the line has ...

Hedda Gabler,” only here it comes out sounding like “Hedda Gobbler, Hedda Gobbler.” But Parker’s no turkey. It’s great to see the “Weeds” star onstage again, and she doesn’t ...