Michael Billington’s comments in the Guardian last week about the future direction of the Royal Shakespeare Company are not helpful. Particularly not at a time when theatre’s future is ...

No critic is better placed than Michael Billington to look back at Britain's postwar history through its theatre. Billington reviewed at the Times from 1965 and has been at the Guardian since 1971.

Theatre critic Michael Billington has cautioned against updating old plays to cater to 21st-century audiences. Rather, Billington vouched for an original’s importance as a "historical document ...

Theatre critic Michael Billington has criticised British theatre for being too "soft centred", claiming political and international drama are virtually non-existent. He was speaking in an in ...

DSL’s Michael Billington Theatre Club is a theatre appreciation group designed by esteemed theatre critic, Michael Billington. Members of this club will meet on the third Friday of every month ...

Friend Michael Billington praised Ken for not wanting to leave his hometown of Liverpool in an attempt to find bigger success. Ken Dodd loved his hometown and its people, which perhaps explains ...