Nick Clark is The Standard's Head of Culture, covering all aspects of London's extraordinary arts scene. Previously, Nick was features editor of The Stage and he also worked for almost a decade at The Independent, first on the business desk before becoming the newspaper's arts correspondent....
Nick Clark is The Standard's Head of Culture, covering all aspects of London's extraordinary arts scene. Previously, Nick was features editor of The Stage and he also worked for almost a decade at The Independent, first on the business desk before becoming the newspaper's arts correspondent.
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She is starring in one-woman show about the climate crisis A Play for the Living in a Time of Extinction
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The battle for control heats up, and the brutality is only just beginning
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Here’s how to do Easter in the capital without breaking the bank
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The controversial former Italian prime minister and self-styled ‘Jesus Christ of politics’ gets the musical treatment
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Since her breakthrough show in 2018, Frecknall has gone from being virtually unknown to one of theatre’s most in-demand directors
The pick of productions coming to London this year
‘I’ve never played a villain before in anything’
London’s biggest fringe theatre festival has a packed roster of fantastic shows to watch
The extraordinarily likeable presence of Jason Sudeikis shines through once more in this excellent third season
‘It was like being on Stars in Their Eyes’
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‘That cliché of having fun playing terrible people is true, I really did have fun’
‘It’s almost like he could look into the soul’