Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley have starred in his bleakly funny, sometimes dowright horrible plays. As The Treatment is revived at the Almeida, Martin Crimp talks about how his work can ...

Two works at the Aix-en-Provence Festival, by two inventive opera partnerships, use fables to explore grief and queer utopian dreams. By Joshua Barone George Benjamin and Martin Crimp, who ...

Cate Blanchett is to head back to the stage in a new play by Martin Crimp at London’s National Theater. The Ocean’s 8 star will join The Tunnel’s Stephen Dillane in When We Have Sufficiently Tortured ...

Acidly blunt, misanthropic and judgmental, Alceste and Celimene have coincidental natures, but express them in fatally contrary ways. Is unsparing honesty always a virtue? Is love blind or does it ...

Morteza Bonabi is the director of the play, which has Amirhossein Zourmand and Shaghayegh Kameshgaran as the cast members. Originally written in 1997, Martin Crimp’s lurid, shocking, and at times ...

Written in 2019, the play breaks through the surface of contemporary debate to explore the messy, often violent nature of desire and the fluid, complicated roles that men and women play. Using Samuel ...

Dominic Cavendish has been writing about theatre and comedy since the mid-1990s and became the Telegraph's lead theatre critic in 2014. He is the founding editor of the leading audio resource ...

Emerging practice Gatti Routh Rhodes has designed sets for four Martin Crimp plays – known for their surreal tone and lack of information on setting. Jon Astbury spoke to the architects about how they ...