Now playing Next Culture news Alexis Michalik brings Broadway to Paris with 'The Producers' With famous lines like 'Springtime for Hitler and Germany...Winter for Poland and France,' how will Mel Brooks' classic go down in Paris? 02/12/2021
Now playing Next Culture news Stephen Sondheim, musical theatre legend and writer of 'Sweeney Todd', dies aged 91 Sondheim influenced several generations of theatre songwriters, particularly with such landmark musicals as “Company,” “Follies” and “Sweeney Todd." 27/11/2021
Now playing Next Musica Wagner's epic 'Die Meistersinger' electrifies the Met The Metropolitan Opera in New York stages the longest opera in the repertoire and also marks the triumphant return of Maestro Antonio Pappano to its podium for the first time in nearly 25 years. 18/11/2021
Now playing Next Culture news This COP26 show explores the lack of diversity in climate activism Actor Fehinti Balogun’s new multimedia show reveals his personal journey into climate activism as a young British Black man. 03/11/2021
Now playing Next Food and Drink Inside London's Theatre Royal: Bringing sticky, decadent afternoon tea One of London's oldest theatres has launched a new afternoon tea menu taking inspiration from Regency-era dining - expect meaty pies and custard filled buns. 20/10/2021
Now playing Next Culture news Tony Awards: 'Slave Play' faces snub as 'Moulin Rouge!' takes home ten Records were broken as theatre's biggest evening returned to New York for the first time in two years. 28/09/2021
Now playing Next Culture news 'Andy': Gus Van Sant brings Warhol's early life to musical theatre A young Portuguese cast brings Warhol's encounters with the likes of American writer Truman Capote, actress Edie Sedgwick, art critic Clement Greenberg and musician Lou Reed to life. 23/09/2021
Now playing Next No Comment France tightrope star stuns in Eiffel tower walk French tightrope walker Nathan Paulin performs between the Eiffel Tower and Theatre National de Chaillot in Paris. "It was not as easy as I thought," he says after completing the 600-meter walk on a slackline. 19/09/2021
Now playing Next Cinema Enrico Caruso film restored after 100 years A film which starred the legendary tenor, Enrico Caruso, has been restored after more than 100 years and combines his voice and his image for the first time. 01/08/2021
Now playing Next France French electro star Rone brings his musical to Lyon arts festival French electronic music star Rone has been talking to Euronews about a musical he's created that tackles difficult themes like climate change and sexual violence. 17/06/2021
Now playing Next The Cube #BackOnStage: London theatres celebrate reopening doors to visitors UK theatres and cinemas will be allowed to reopen from 17 May with social distancing and to full audiences from June 21. 17/05/2021
Now playing Next Italy Al fresco dining returns to Italy as COVID-19 restrictions ease In most Italian regions, restaurants and cafes have reopened for outdoor dining. But how do Italians feel about their newfound freedoms? 28/04/2021
Now playing Next Germany Berlin theatre manager quits amid bullying, sexual harassment claims Employees have “reported incidents of abuse of power, bullying, verbal violence and sexual harassment.” 17/03/2021
Now playing Next France Actor brings political message to César film awards Actor Corinne Masiero presented the Best Costume Award dressed as a donkey covered in fake blood with "Give us back the art Jean," written on her back as she stripped naked, making a reference to Prime Minister Jean Castex after theatres and cinemas remain closed because of the pandemic. 13/03/2021
Now playing Next No Comment Watch: Artists perform in Paris to highlight 'asphyxiation of culture' Around 30 of them performed outside the French capital's Gare du Nord station, reading or performing on small theatre stages. 01/02/2021
Now playing Next Turkey Turkey bans Kurdish-language play, organisers say Turkish authorities have put a stop to performances of Kurdish-language play "Beru" in an Istanbul theatre, according to organisers. 14/10/2020
Now playing Next No Comment Five artists self-quarantine in glass rooms for theatre performance Five artists will isolate themselves in glass rooms for 14 days as part of a theatre performance that imitates COVID-19 quarantine. 08/08/2020
Now playing Next No Comment Open-air theatre reopens with strict guidelines as restrictions lifted Brighton open-air theatre reopens to the public for the first time since the coronavirus lockdown, with reduced capacity and strict social distancing guidelines. 26/07/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom UK arts sector 'warmly welcomes' €1.7bn COVID-19 rescue package The UK government says the "biggest ever one-off investment" in culture will help theatres, museums and galleries, music venues and cinemas to remain open. 06/07/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom UK theatres, on 'brink of ruin', criticise government reopening plan The UK culture secretary's plan to reopen theatres has been criticised. 27/06/2020