Theatre: A Christmas Carol (or two) Leeds Playhouse, ...

Our critic looks back at the best, worst, most underrated and most irritating performances of 2025 and recommends the plays to see this Christmas

IT’S A FUNNY OLD WORLD

Review of reviews: Drama

The year 1966 saw a new bright star light up the London stage. The play was Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead and the playwright was Tom Stoppard who, at 29, was the youngest person ever to have a

Puppets and disrupters abound in this season’s family shows