The actor’s pivot to music is easy to mock, yet this excruciating second act captures a universal middle-age itch to try something different

The sequel to the glossy office tale about the rewards of hard graft now feels out of reach for young adults in an age of AI and economic stagnation

His defeat ends an era for Hungary, but not the system he built: patronage networks and alliances with neighbours will test his successor

The Lib Dem leader has finally taken action against a peer who was at the centre of 2013 inquiry involving complaints by four women

In The Choral we’re invited to view men who visit the prostitute with indulgence

A technically overloaded adaption of Jean Genet’s The Maids is a symptom of our digital obsession

In London, the extravaganza has been a one-in-a-generation theatrical success. But is the party over across the pond?

For most autocrats, with the approach of mortality comes vulnerability and paranoia – no wonder so many have dreamed of conquering death

Smartphone noise pollution is altering public spaces, so why are so many of us guilty of it?

Inter Alia, the play of the summer, gives us Rosamund Pike channelling all the ‘mum guilt’ tropes but skips tough questions about how men shape their sons

A set of Shakespeare’s Folios was pulled from auction after a ‘secret’ sale. Collectors can hoard away – we have the Bard’s words and they’re the treasures that count