In comedy, the more you can surprise the audience by subverting their expectations, the better. There is nothing better than coming up with a brilliant set piece, something that writers and actors can ...

Earlier this year, I attended the funeral of a dear friend who had died of cancer just before Christmas. The service took place in a north London crematorium and contained several achingly moving ...

The Play visiting Yorkshire in the coming weeks, Laura Reid speaks to performer Greg Haiste and explores what to expect from the show.

Former Sen. Ben Sasse, a Republican from Nebraska, talks with NPR's Steve Inskeep about the state of politics and his life after being diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer.

Telegraph readers and experts are agreed – it’s better to face brutal reality than to use twee and anodyne phrases ...