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<p>Tommy Belshaw as Charlie and Dee Ahluwalia portraying Karim </p>

Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia is full of energy on stage

Emma Rice’s RSC production can’t quite get a handle on Kureishi’s big, brash 1990 debut novel about a mixed-race bisexual teenager, but it approaches the book with a colourful, playful touch

<p>The boss of the Southbank Centre said this week that £50m would be needed for building repairs </p>

Has the North stolen London’s arts crown?

<p>‘The Buddha of Suburbia’ at the Royal Shakespeare Company</p>

Inside the RSC’s exuberant, sexy adaptation of The Buddha of Suburbia

<p>‘Cycles' by Boy Blue at Barbican Theatre</p>

Boy Blue’s Cycles is a celebration of the shared pleasures of dance

Interviews

<p>Sheridan Smith as Myrtle in ‘Opening Night'</p>

Sheridan Smith exquisitely self-destructs in musical Opening Night

<p>Michael Jackson performs during his HIStory tour in 1996</p>

How do you tell a story like Michael Jackson’s?

<p>Crystal Pite and Jonathon Young’s ‘Assembly Hall'</p>

Crystal Pite’s tender Assembly Hall fills a meeting room with dancers

<p>‘We shot ourselves in the face by voluntarily leaving the only economic union we’re ever going to be invited into’ </p>

Interview

Jack Davenport: ‘What would Shakespeare make of a trigger warning?’

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