The Telegraph — The RSC's collaboration with comedian Tim Minchin on Roald Dahl's Matilda has produced sparkling results. more info

The Telegraph — The RSC joins forces with the Australian stand-up Tim Minchin for the first ever staging of Roald Dahl's Matilda more info

Song, by Toad — I don’t think any more need be said. More of Tim’s general splendidness to be found here. more info

Guardian Music — As this column celebrates its fifth birthday, we'd like you to suggest songs with commemorative themesLook at this. It's the first ever Readers Recommend blog, posted five years ago on 1 September 2005. The theme was change. Almost everyone posted un... more info

Guardian Music — An eclectic set of nominations from a horribly subjective topicThat joke isn't funny any more, someone once sang, but which jokes were funny in the first place? Humour is a horribly subjective thing, and asking readers to post their favourite songs w... more info

Guardian Music — What does every Edinburgh comedian need? That's right, a guitar. Musical comedy is king, though it's no indication of musical talentThere is a distinct gap in the market for the comedy of the euphonium. If someone has the chops, and the core body str... more info

The Mirror — Comic Tim Minchin at the Duke of York's watching Ghost Stories... more info

Thrash Hits — The crazy British-born Aussie comedian may have brought his eyeliner and backcombed hair to Knebworth but he didn’t have time to be interviewed by us. He definitely had time to get his hair done though. Snub. Click here to see the rest of our cover... more info

The Telegraph — Australian comic Minchin headlines this fundraiser gig for Reprieve at the Lyceum Theatre. Rating: * * * * more info

Guardian Music — Last week was all about diss tracks and hatchet jobs. This time, we want you to suggest songs about our feathered friendsTry these out for size. Your posts are so short, Mickey Rooney uses them for trousers. You repeat post so often, you've got a dig... more info