Monday, October 9, 2017
National Theatre Wales has been announced as a new partner in a creative programme for young entrepreneurs. The organisation will join Battersea
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AMFriday, October 6, 2017
A new immersive lab has opened in Brighton which will enable theatre companies to experiment with virtual reality technology. This is the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:48PMThursday, October 5, 2017
Short plays by Vinay Patel and Phoebe Eclair-Powell are to feature in a podcast series showcasing new work. Theatre company the Miniaturists,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:42AMIndustry body One Dance UK has secured almost half a million pounds to tackle inactivity in deprived areas of the country using
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:42AMWednesday, October 4, 2017
A Welsh opera company has been forced to defend the “racist” casting of Caucasian actors in an opera set in a Chinese
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMBrighton Festival has announced visual artist David Shrigley as its 2018 guest director. The multi-arts festival has also revealed part of its
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AMThe new festival director of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival has been announced as Daniel Brine. Brine is artistic director and chief
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AMTuesday, October 3, 2017
A new fund has been launched to encourage arts organisations to experiment with immersive technology. Arts Council England and Digital Catapult will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:06PMOlivier Award-winning director Lyndsey Turner and former Talawa Theatre Company artistic director Paulette Randall are among the new board members announced for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMMonday, October 2, 2017
Design in public areas of theatre to be restored to its 1812 glory Seating capacity to be reduced from 2,200 to 2,000
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:28PMWelsh-language script writers and theatremakers are missing out on opportunities in Wales, a writers’ union representative has claimed. Writer and actor Manon
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:10PMAbdul Shayek is artistic director of Cardiff-based Fio theatre company, which he founded in 2015 to tell diverse stories. He tells Giverny
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMFriday, September 29, 2017
The Royal Shakespeare Company’s box office income last year was £34 million, down £1.1 million from 2015/16. In 2016/17, 2.7 million tickets
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PM Women working in theatre are often sidelined from leadership jobs, director Elizabeth Freestone has claimed. Freestone was formerly artistic director of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PMMarcus Brigstocke and Laura Pitt-Pulford have been cast in Barnum at London’s Menier Chocolate Factory. Barnum, which has music by Cy Coleman,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:34AMThursday, September 28, 2017
The company set up to deliver Hull UK City of Culture 2017 has announced it will carry on as a national arts
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:06PMPlaywright Peter Nichols has said that regional arts journalism is “critical” for emerging theatre talent. Nichols was speaking in conversation with director
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:46AMArts organisations are becoming less experimental and more focused with their use of digital technology, a survey has revealed. The Digital Culture
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AMJames Norton and Imogen Poots have been announced to star in a new season at the Donmar Warehouse. Belleville, a new play
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:43AMDesigner Tom Scutt will curate a new week-long design festival at London’s Donmar Warehouse. Donmar on Design, which runs at the theatre’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:04AMWednesday, September 27, 2017
A LAMDA graduate is opening a new pub theatre space in London Bridge. The 50-seater Katzpace will be located in the basement
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:24PMLondon’s Theatre N16 is desperately searching for a new home after discovering it will have to leave its current premises at the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMTuesday, September 26, 2017
Leading theatremakers have said they are “thrilled” about what Kwame Kwei-Armah’s appointment as artistic director of London’s Young Vic “means for theatre”.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:29AMCardiff’s New Theatre and the Nottingham Playhouse are among the 12 regional winners of the UK’s Most Welcoming Theatre Award 2017. All
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:20AMMonday, September 25, 2017
LAMDA and the Genesis Foundation have launched a new mentoring programme for actors, stage managers and technicians. The Genesis LAMDA Network pairs
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00PMThe Guildford School of Acting’s foundation course has been restructured, raising concerns from a former tutor it is being turned into “an
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMSunday, September 24, 2017
Birmingham Conservatoire has been granted a royal title by the Queen. Joining a select list of performing arts institutions, the music and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PMFriday, September 22, 2017
Patti LuPone will star in a West End revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Company. Marianne Elliott will direct the musical, which will be
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:48AMThursday, September 21, 2017
An Edinburgh Festival Fringe show exploring suicide is to transfer to London’s Soho Theatre. Dust by Milly Thomas, who won The Stage
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:29AMWednesday, September 20, 2017
A year of international cultural events has been launched in celebration of Swedish film director and writer Ingmar Bergman. This will include
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:35AMIndustry figures have slammed the “outrageous” comments made by the new BBC Front Row presenting team, who said they found the theatre
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