There’s something quite subversive about Nadia Fall kicking off her tenure as Young Vic artistic director with Joe Orton’s debut play, a black comedy from 1964 full of twisted games of sex and class ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. This is very much a play of its time – it’s the kind of theatre people ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Sloane (Paul Cereghino, right) watches Kemp (Bill Grivna) attempt to toast bread in "Entertaining Mr. Sloane" at HotCity Theatre.

Jordan Stephens is making the jump from music to theater, tapping into the Young Vic’s Main House for his stage debut in Joe Orton’s “Entertaining Mr. Sloane.” The Rizzle Kicks frontman will tackle ...

Sixty years on and Joe Orton's Entertaining Mr Sloane still shocks with a fantastic Tamzin Outhwaite at its black heart. Joe Orton’s play caused a scandal when it premiered in 1964 and its provocative ...

Joe Orton’s 1964 breakthrough play thrives on these juxtapositions of fake niceness and shocking naughtiness, which is why it hasn’t dated. The carefulness of Peter McKintosh’s design maintains the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. If Jacobean playwright John Webster saw, as TS Eliot so pithily put it, “the skull beneath the skin”, Joe Orton ...

Nadia Fall opens her tenure as Young Vic artistic director with a welcome revival of Joe Orton’s 1964 black comedy, which hasn’t been seen in the capital for over 15 years. And in a nice moment of ...