A patron returned three Roald Dahl books to a library in Ontario nearly 40 years overdue in a bid to avoid a $1,000 fee. The ...

An Ontario library said a patron who recently returned a trio of Roald Dahl books that were nearly 40 years overdue would ...

A new play in London portrays the beloved children’s author as a rounded character, while making no apology for his bigotry.

In the 1980s when I was writing about theatre for Time Out, Plays and Players, and — hard though it is to believe — Girl ...

Lithgow plays Dahl initially as a charming old rogue, all spidery elongated limbs and wire wool hair as though drawn by ...

There’s no one-out, one-in rule for the canon. What we do with “problematic” issues in classic books – the whiteface subplot in Doctor Dolittle, for instance, or Roald Dahl’s fatphobia – is a matter ...

An incisive, powerhouse production, Giant makes us reconsider that age-old dilemma - can we separate the artist from the art?

My favourite Roald Dahl character is Charlie Bucket from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. I mean, who wouldn’t want to experience the wonderful world of Willy Wonka, let alone owning his facto ...

Mark Rosenblatt’s fearless script is one thing, but the play about the author’s vile antisemitism is made extraordinary by ...

Read our review of biographical drama *Giant*, directed by Nicholas Hytner, now in performances at the Royal Court to 16 ...