Theatre

Brontë’s lines anchor the frenetic action in Emma Rice’s over-the-top production

Terry Gilliam holds court in exile

A new production of Hamlet takes one too many leaves out of Morrissey’s playbook

Rupert Goold’s Spring Awakening was too woke to be stirring

New Lord Chamberlains are policing the stage with puritan zeal

Kenneth Branagh does seem to like taking his clothes off

Bawdy humour and the pantomime go together like sausages and mash, whatever you make of that banger

Great times to be had in Canterbury despite occasionally clunky comedy and some scandalously overpriced wine

Romeo runs into legal difficulties …

The delicate process of writing the biography of a wary Sir Ronald Harwood