There are one or two scenes that flirt with being genuinely profound, but the piece as a whole, while it strives for comparisons with Beckett or Camus, feels instead like comic nihilism-lite. The ...

In “Wipeout” at Studio Theatre, three longtime friends hang out (while hanging ten). It gets a little gnarly.

But the main set-piece of the evening is when Three has to choose the method of execution for the guilty man. As One describes, once again in bureaucratic language, the options of lethal injection, ...

Improbable Theatre may be best known for part-creating the West End smash hit Shockheaded Peter, but they excel at intimate, improvised storytelling. The Standard Sign in ...

Theatre staff should treat every firearm as a lethal weapon, whether it is loaded or not. This includes guns that fire blanks. They should be locked away when not in use, and people who are nearby ...

Director Ian Michael at rehearsals for Picnic at Hanging Rock at Sydney Theatre Company. Credit: Daniel Boud In other words, “Don’t expect a lot of frilly white dresses,” says Michael.

Actors can face specific risks on stages - here, we look at theatre practises for keeping them safe. ... You may be asked to set these preferences again when you visit non-AMP BBC pages.