“Don’t put your co-artistic director on the stage, Mrs Harvey,” as Noel Coward once (almost) sang.

Ian McKellen said in a new interview that he hopes more LGBTQ+ actors embrace their sexuality, explaining that 'being in the ...

When Sir Ian McKellen performed the first same-sex kiss on British TV in the 1970 BBC production of Christopher Marlowe’s ...

I'll bandy with the barons and the earls, and either die or live with Gaveston.' There has been much conjecture over the ...

In an interview with 'The Times of London' Sunday, the Lord of the Rings actor Ian McKellen urged LGBTQ actors to come out of the closet.

Daniel Evans as Edward II, Laura Carreira's film On Falling, last night's Oscar winners What this year's Oscar winners say ...

RSC’s co-artistic director Daniel Evans returns to the stage in Daniel Raggett’s production, running until 5 April ...

INTERVIEW: Daniel Evans talks about playing the lead in ‘political thriller’ Edward II at the RSC Swan Theatre ...

Now, though, the 51-year-old has returned to the stage as an actor, starring as the title character in Edward II, Christopher Marlowe’s Renaissance drama about the 14th-century monarch ...

Screen and stage veteran Sir Ian McKellen urges young gay actors to come out, liking their situation to star footballers in ...

Both of the RSC’s major new productions begin with funereal solemnity: Hamlet (in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre) starts with a burial at sea; Edward II (in the Swan Theatre) opens with the dead ...