Theater audience members who talk, eat, canoodle or scroll are rude, entitled and selfish. Why do they bother?

(es) They’re at it again. Actors complaining about a rotten audience. In an interview this week, Line of Duty star Adrian Dunbar – who will make his musical theater debut later this year as Fred Graham in a new production of Kiss Me, Kate at the Barbican – grumbled about the behavior of theatergoers, calling … Read more

MacBeth; The House of Barnarda Alba – review

Triple, triple toil and trouble. In August, the RSCs Macbeth; later this month David Tennant and Cush Jumbo at the Donmar. Meanwhile, Simon Godwin’s production of Macbeth comes with seductive casting: Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma are the magnetic killers. It also makes an attempt to reach a wider audience, as it is staged in … Read more