Young audiences demand honesty. Creators at the 2026 Edinburgh International Children’s Festival explain their refusal to patronise the next generation.

South Korean rock musical The Last Man arrives at Southwark Playhouse Elephant. Director Daljung Kim and his leads discuss the dark psychology of isolation.

A 1906 glass bottle found above the stage has prompted a new King's Theatre time capsule. The public has until 6 June to submit their stories.

Applications are now open for the 2027 Pentabus Jerwood Writer in Residence. Early-career playwrights can secure a £12k bursary and a year in Shropshire.

Zinnie Harris steps down as Associate Artistic Director at the Royal Lyceum Theatre after six years, returning to freelance writing and directing.