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Tuesday, June 5, 2018

Yellow Earth creates Birmingham training course for British East Asian actors by Giverny Masso

Yellow Earth Theatre is launching an academy in Birmingham to find the next generation of British East Asian actors. The company is

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Performance artist Rachael Young: ‘Black women are still having to fight oppression’ by Giverny Masso

Rachael Young’s latest solo show Nightclubbing is named after singer-songwriter Grace Jones’ album of the same name. She tells Giverny Masso how

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Sadiq Khan unveils vision for £1.1bn ‘cultural powerhouse’ at Olympic Park by Giverny Masso

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is to invest £385 million in a new cultural quarter being developed in east London. The £1.1

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Monday, June 4, 2018

DH Ensemble founder Sophie Stone: ‘Acting and sign-language saved me’ by Giverny Masso

Sophie Stone was the first deaf student to gain a place at RADA and is co-founder of deaf and hearing theatre company

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Channing Tatum brings Magic Mike Live show to London by Giverny Masso

Channing Tatum is bringing a live show based on the film Magic Mike to London’s Hippodrome Casino. Magic Mike Live begins previews

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Friday, June 1, 2018

Production news round-up: Hamilton extends run and Deborah Findley cast in Alan Bennett premiere by Giverny Masso

This week Hamilton has extended its booking period into March 2019, while casting has been announced for the world premiere of Alan

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Edinburgh council announces crackdown on low pay at festivals by Giverny Masso

Edinburgh’s City Council is cracking down on low and unpaid work at festivals including the fringe with a new code of conduct

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Major new venue planned for Exeter city centre by Giverny Masso

Exeter could be home to a new 1,200-seat multi-purpose venue, according to plans that are being put to public consultation by the

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London circus school AirCraft Academy unveils new training venue by Giverny Masso

One of London’s leading circus schools is opening a new training facility in the south-east of the capital. AirCraft Circus, which has

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Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Conductor James Hendry: ‘I come from a typical working-class family, I wasn’t exposed to classical music’ by Giverny Masso

James Hendry joined the Jette Parker Young Artists Programme for emerging talent at London’s Royal Opera House in 2016. He tells Giverny

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Soprano Anush Hovhannisyan: ‘Getting the chance to sing larger roles lets me find out my strengths’ by Giverny Masso

Anush Hovhannisyan was nominated for the young singer award at the 2018 International Opera Awards and has won prizes including the 2016 Stella Maris Vocal

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Unions crack down on ‘exploitative’ working conditions at Edinburgh Fringe by Giverny Masso

BECTU and Equity have vowed to clamp down on “exploitative” and “completely unacceptable” unpaid work at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Their

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Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Brighton’s Marlborough Theatre to stage year-long LGBT+ season by Giverny Masso

The Marlborough Theatre in Brighton has announced a year-long programme of LGBT+ performances and events, including a trans-positive pantomime and a takeover

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Cast announced for Alan Bennett’s Allelujah! at the Bridge Theatre by Giverny Masso

Deborah Findlay and Samuel Barnett have been cast in the world premiere of Alan Bennett’s Allelujah! at the Bridge Theatre in London.

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Friday, May 25, 2018

Chicago and Tina Turner musical join West End Live line-up for 2018 by Giverny Masso

Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, Strictly Ballroom and Chicago are among the new shows announced in the line-up for this year’s West

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Thursday, May 24, 2018

Savvy Theatre to be company in residence at Croydon’s refurbished Fairfield Halls by Giverny Masso

South London arts centre Fairfield Halls has announced local organisation Savvy Theatre as its company in residence for the next 10 years.

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Campaign group calls on Equity to ‘step up’ to improve working-class representation by Giverny Masso

Equity is being urged to “take a step up” and do more to improve working-class representation in theatre. Tom Stocks of campaign

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Training course to help emerging deaf talent secure mainstream theatre work by Giverny Masso

Deafinitely Theatre has announced a new training course to equip emerging deaf artists for a career in mainstream theatre. The year-long programme,

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Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Network formed to support ‘vulnerable’ storytellers by Giverny Masso

A new network for storytellers that will address issues specific to the role – including a lack of formal contracts and no

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Twelve-seat theatre housed in former public toilet saved by local college by Giverny Masso

A former public toilet in Worcestershire, thought to be the UK’s smallest theatre, has had its future secured by a local college.

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Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Bank holiday performance of Sting musical The Last Ship cancelled by Giverny Masso

A concert performance of Sting’s musical The Last Ship has been cancelled after producers said they “lost all confidence” in the local

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Theatre company’s tour van stolen for second time in a year by Giverny Masso

Theatre company the Lord Chamberlain’s Men has been left in shock after its tour van was stolen for the second time in

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Urdang Academy principal steps down after 34 years by Giverny Masso

Stephanie Pope is to step down as principal of Urdang Academy in London after 34 years. Rob Archibald, Lynsey McDougall, Nathan James

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Actor Samuel Newton got his ‘dream role’ straight out of drama school – ‘it was spectacular’ by Giverny Masso

Samuel Newton’s first role out of drama school was playing Christopher in the UK and world tour of The Curious Incident of

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‘Disgusting’ backstage conditions threaten the future of regional theatres, actors warn by Giverny Masso

Actors have warned that theatres are becoming untenable as places of work because of “disgusting” and dangerous backstage conditions. Mould, loose tiles,

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Monday, May 21, 2018