Other Performing Arts

Get the kettle on, the biscuits out and settle in for a belting read.Let Paddy McGuinness take you back, far, far away from celebrity land, to a tw...

Omid Djalili''s childhood was unconventional, to say the least. He was raised in a beautiful, chaotic, cramped, colourful and legally dubious guest...

A major biography-intimate, gripping, revelatory-of an artist who revolutionized American comedy. Richard Pryor may have been the most unlikely st...

When shocking images emerged of Anne, Britain's last circus elephant, being beaten by one of her keepers, it sparked a national outcry. Undercover ...

Step right up for the most captivating read of the year . . .Filled with the sights and sounds of Victorian England, Circus of Wonders is the insta...

'I immersed myself in magic. I read every book I could get my hands on and practised and practised, day after day and night after night. Magic bec...

The double act has been at the heart of the British entertainment scene for over 150 years: from its start in the music halls, through radio shows ...

Today, 1618 Beak Street is a burger bar, but dont let the muddy grey of the whitewashed oak walls deceive you. This building was once filled with d...

'A heart-warming, joyous and assured debut novel about friendship that put me in mind of Kay Mellor at her funnies' RICHARD HERRING'Takes you insid...

A showcase of the golden age of the circus in America The circus is a source of nostalgia for Americans of all ages, either from memories of attend...

Glasgow has always been known for its live music, and at the heart of any music community it is the live venues and buildings that are important, a...

Confessions of a Casting Director is a must-have for any aspiring actor or stage parent-the definitive guide to breaking into film, television, the...

Matchbox Theatre presents a sketch show in miniature: thirty short entertainments by Michael Frayn, author of Skios and Noises Off, 'the funniest f...

Discover the woman behind the spectacles in the hilarious, incredibly moving memoir from much loved comedian, writer and presenter Sue Perkins, sta...

Omid Djalili's childhood was unconventional, to say the least. He was raised in a beautiful, chaotic, cramped, colourful and legally dubious guest...