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Annual British theatre awards will take place in April

Garai is recognised for The Years and Giant, Oscar-winner Adrien Brody is nominated for his West End debut, while Imelda Staunton gets 14th nod for Hello, Dolly!

The adventure isn't over for book editor turned super sleuth Susan

The Greek tragedies ask unpalatable questions. That is why they’re enjoying a revival in 2025, says Charlotte Higgins, the Guardian’s chief culture writer

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: ‘Secrets & Lies’ made her the first Black British woman to be nominated for an Oscar. Now, nearly 30 years and 160 episodes of the ‘factory-like’ US cop drama ‘Without a Trace’ later, she has reunited with Mike Leigh for the blistering ‘Hard Truths’ – it’s earned…

Lesley Manville is right to emphasise the importance of older women's stories playing out in the films and TV shows we love - their voices are just as important as any in this space.

THE COUNTDOWN: The Independent’s culture team ranks the very best film actors of the century so far

The veteran actor's range of performances stole scenes and made entire movies. Let it continue in 2025

4/5 Luca Guadagnino follows up his triumphant tennis drama ‘Challengers’ with another tale of seduction and desire