On Thursday night, Nicola Coughlan attended the press night after party for The Playboy Of The Western World at London’s ...

The trumpet-playing Barry formed the John Barry Seven in 1957 and went on to mentor actor-singer Adam Faith, writing songs ...

Soon he’s gone viral — or the early 20th-century equivalent — only to be abruptly (and violently) cancelled when his story ...

Let no one say that theatre cannot have real-world consequences: when it premiered at the Abbey in Dublin, Playboy sparked ...

It’s a great coup for the National Theatre to have tempted Nicola Coughlan back to the stage from the stellar televisual ...

The National Theatre has a long record of starry revivals so this version of John Millington Synge’s The Playboy of the ...

Caitríona McLaughlin directs a cast that includes Derry Girls stars Nicola Coughlan and Siobhán McSweeney in the Lyttelton space ...

(Bridgerton, Derry Girls) and Siobhán McSweeney (Derry Girls) are armoured in corsets and many-layered skirts, fighting over ...

Read our review of John Millington Synge’s *The Playboy of the Western World*, now in performances at the National Theatre to ...

The National Theatre has released a first look at the cast of The Playboy of the Western World. The cast includes Nicola ...

Considered the first Irish “state of the nation” play, it’s now turned into a historical vignette imbued with hoarse black comedy. Its long placid rests are interrupted regularly by blazes of humorous ...

Quin is the perfect foil to Pegeen – the two women bounce off each other in a series of sharp, wickedly funny exchanges. As ...