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The two directors had come under fire from conservative critics over their avant-garde productions, including queer reinterpretations of classics
A new musical about the glamorous Art Deco painter matches its subject’s maximalism
A new exhibition in Amsterdam explores how the Old Master's paintings and drawings were inspired and informed by the art of acting
Artist's racy antics will be brought alive on stage at the Longacre Theatre in New York
And big-name contemporary art stars alongside Willem Dafoe in a new heist film
Developed with the permission and assistance of Kahlo’s estate, the musical will offer “a full-throated celebration of Kahlo’s joyous spirit of creativity”
Brook's influential "white-cube" 1970 production of A Midsummer Night's Dream and his epic 1985 realisation of the Sanskrit epic The Mahābhārata find echoes in art history
Plus, Betye Saar remakes a mural in Los Angeles
The acclaimed writer of biopics about Stephen Hawking, Winston Churchill, and Freddie Mercury has now turned his attention to the two great artists in a new play
Artist Maria Kreyn’s depictions of King Lear and Othello go on show as part of Theatre Royal Drury Lane's £60m revamp
Composer has funded a two-year, £60m renovation of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane to turn it into a public gallery and heritage attraction
Accused of embezzling funds while staging a contemporary arts festival, Serebrennikov faced six years in prison but was handed a suspended sentence
The artist used a variety of devices to explore the interior of the Opéra Garnier throughout his career
Transformation, communication, exaggeration and non-conformity are some of the impulses behind cross-dressing
A new exhibition about the Broadway show opens in April 2019
A new play in London based on Will Self’s 1997 novel is a viciously literate satire that imagines an art world populated entirely by chimpanzees
The musician explains why he is performing in the stage production The Life and Death of Marina Abramovic
"In long, durational performance, you change the performer and the public" says Abramovic
The web-based videos looks into the lives of performers and artists
The German artist explains why he puts aggression and provocation centre stage—along with his mum
Constructed for a theatrical setting, this event makes space and time its materials
Each artist participating will present a 15-minute long performance, transforming the space provided by Theater Basel
The V&A could not raise the money to keep it running