Monday, August 7, 2017
David Shannon and Gina Beck are among new cast members announced for the London production of Matilda the Musical. Shannon, whose previous
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Tonight’s performance of Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill has been cancelled as its star Audra McDonald recovers from sickness. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:26PMExecutive producer at Shakespeare’s Globe Tom Bird is to leave his role to become executive director at York Theatre Royal. Bird, who
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:57AMChoreographer Craig Revel Horwood is to play Miss Hannigan in the West End production of Annie for 10 weeks. It has also
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:34AMBurnley’s Empire Theatre could be transformed into a music venue and club. Ranked among the most at risk theatres in 2016 by
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This week’s production news includes the cancellation of the remainder of the tour dates for Wonderland the Musical. Other news includes casting
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:54PMA musical about an infamous cereal cafe in Shoreditch is one of two new productions to be developed by Andrew Lloyd Webber’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMA dance studio in Wales is campaigning to raise money for urgent repairs after it was flooded during a sudden storm. Inferno
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:43AMA new musical podcast has launched starring actors Jonathan Groff and Jessie Shelton. Told in three, 50 minute-long episodes, 36 Questions tells
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AMCasual staff at Hull New Theatre will have to reapply for their roles at the reopened venue. The theatre relaunches on September 16
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AMWednesday, August 2, 2017
A new tour of John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men has been announced. The 10-week tour will open at the Marlowe Theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:43AMThe King’s Head pub theatre in north London has announced plans to move to a £5.6 million purpose-built space. Widely recognised to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:36AMTheatre in Wales is often “structurally designed to keep people out”, a report from Stage Directors UK has claimed. Director Simon Harris,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:36AMSuppliers and members of the creative team working on the recently collapsed tour of Wonderland the Musical have claimed they are owed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:48AMActor David William Bryan is taking a one-man show about an alcoholic bin man, written by Sascha Moore, to this year’s Edinburgh
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Monsay Whitney took up playwriting after Simon Stephens encouraged her to give it a go. With a play showing at this year’s
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The mime and physical comedy artist has two very different shows at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe. He tells Giverny Masso about creating
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This week’s production news includes the announcement that Rhys Ifans is to star in a reworked version of a Christmas Carol, and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:06PMThe Royal Shakespeare Company has submitted plans for an £8.7 million refurbishment of its costume-making workshops. Planning documents state that the current
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:42AMWonderland the Musical has cancelled the remaining 24 performances of its tour. A statement from the producers said that there was no
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:24AMThe Stage Debut Awards has announced its judging panel, which will include associate editors Mark Shenton and Lyn Gardner. The Times’ critic
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:31AMThursday, July 27, 2017
Actor and comedian Josie Lawrence is to star in a new production of Mother Courage and her Children. The play by Bertolt
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:14PMCharity Help Musicians UK is launching a new 24/7 mental health service, saying it has identified a “mental health crisis” in the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:52PMLondon’s Bush Theatre has announced that its executive director Jon Gilchrist is to step down. Gilchrist will leave his position at the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:46AMA derelict art deco cinema in east London will be transformed into a new cultural centre. Plans were approved by Hackney Council
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:47AMParts of the nation risk becoming “cultural deserts” unless public attitudes towards arts philanthropy shift, the leader of a fundraising consultancy has
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The Stage has been awarded £175,000 by the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation to set up a free online resource for people aspiring
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24PMPerformances of Wonderland the Musical at the Swansea Grand Theatre have been cancelled for the rest of this week following a financial
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Two performances of touring show Wonderland the Musical have been cancelled after the production’s sound equipment was pulled back by a supplier
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:11PMAppearing in Jez Butterworth’s The Ferryman in the West End, Conor MacNeill’s film, theatre and TV credits include Channel 4’s No Offence
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMMonday, July 24, 2017
A production of the musical Paint Your Wagon leads the Liverpool Everyman’s new season. Other shows in the spring 2018 season include
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