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Thursday, July 6, 2017

Lancashire cotton mill to be reborn as arts centre by Giverny Masso

A disused cotton mill in Lancashire will be transformed into a new arts centre. Not-for-profit arts organisation In-Situ has revealed plans for

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AM

Production news round-up: Cilla Black actor revealed and The Ferryman extends run by Giverny Masso

This week, the actor who beat thousands of others to play Cilla Black in a new musical has been announced. Other news

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:04AM

Exclusive: Male writers outnumber women 9:1 in British musicals by Giverny Masso

Three-quarters of musicals staged in the West End over the past decade had no women on their writing teams. Research by The

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Youth theatre project set up in memory of Jo Cox by Giverny Masso

A new youth theatre group has been set up in Jo Cox’s former constituency to encourage young people to engage with the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:28PM

New adaptation of The Snow Queen announced for Theatr Clwyd’s Christmas season by Giverny Masso

A new adaptation of The Snow Queen with Paperfinch theatre company has been announced as part of Theatr Clwyd’s Christmas season. The

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:47AM

Kris Nelson appointed LIFT artistic director by Giverny Masso

The London International Festival of Theatre has announced Canadian director Kris Nelson as its new artistic director and joint chief executive. Currently

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AM

Izuka Hoyle: ‘My dream role would be Cruella de Vil’ by Giverny Masso

The actor won this year’s Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year award and was a previous winner of the Scottish

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Theatre workers raise money for Grenfell Tower victims by Giverny Masso

Theatremakers are exchanging their skills for donations to the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire. Playwright Dorothy Fortenberry and Stella Duffy, founder

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:16PM

Monday, July 3, 2017

Kate Hewitt: ‘Making ends meet and doing the things you love is a challenge’ by Giverny Masso

Emerging director Kate Hewitt won the Royal Theatrical Support Trust’s Director Award, which is funding her to put on a production of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Friday, June 30, 2017

Tatiana Leskova: From ‘fugitive’ to a leader of Brazilian dance by Giverny Masso

On a rare visit to London, Tatiana Leskova recounts the ‘marvellous adventure’ of her life to Giverny Masso Born in Paris to

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

Thursday, June 29, 2017

London’s King’s Head extends flat-rate pay to creative teams by Giverny Masso

London’s King’s Head has become what is believed to be the first unfunded pub theatre to commit to a fair pay agreement

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:12AM

Monday, June 26, 2017

Teenagers to shape creative manifesto at London’s Yard Theatre by Giverny Masso

London’s Yard Theatre has launched two new pilot projects to engage young people from its local area. The Hackney-based venue is looking

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:06PM

Ben Lloyd-Hughes: ‘School funding cuts devalue arts. It’s arrogant to call theatre a hobby’ by Giverny Masso

Actor Ben Lloyd-Hughes is currently performing in Kiss Me at Trafalgar Studios, which tells an unorthodox love story set in post-First World

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Friday, June 23, 2017

Production news round-up: Doctor Who star joins Apologia cast and Mary Stuart play transfers to West End by Giverny Masso

Robert Icke’s Mary Stuart adaptation will transfer to the West End next year, and casting has been announced for the first new

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:31PM

Jude Law backs free theatre trips for kids in Lewisham by Giverny Masso

Jude Law has backed a new campaign to give a free theatre trip to every child. The pioneering initiative from London’s

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:42AM

Theatre503 to premiere nominees for prize honouring Philip Seymour Hoffman by Giverny Masso

London’s Theatre503 will partner with the American Playwriting Foundation to premiere works from finalists of the Relentless Award playwriting prize. The Relentless

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:40AM

Thursday, June 22, 2017

Former England cricket captain Freddie Flintoff to star in Fat Friends musical by Giverny Masso

Former England cricket captain Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff will make his stage debut in Fat Friends – The Musical. Flintoff will play the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AM

Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Musical celebrating Pakistan independence announced at Sadler’s Wells by Giverny Masso

A new musical will run at Sadler’s Wells in London to celebrate 70 years of Pakistan’s independence. Sufi musical Ishq, based on

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:36AM

Full casting announced for Clarke Peters’ Five Guys Named Moe by Giverny Masso

Full casting has been announced for Clarke Peters’ musical Five Guys Named Moe. The ‘five Moes’ will be played by Ian Carlyle,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:07AM

Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Full casting announced for Adrian Mole musical by Giverny Masso

Full casting has been announced for The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ – The Musical at London’s Menier Chocolate

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:39PM

Sheffield pop-up theatre to move from former Woolworths to old Mothercare store by Giverny Masso

Theatre Delicatessen in Sheffield has announced it is opening a new pop-up venue in a former Mothercare store. The theatre company will

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:36PM

Labour criticises appointment of anti-gay MP as arts minister by Giverny Masso

The Labour Party has said it is “concerned” about the appointment of a new junior arts minister who voted against gay marriage.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AM

Monday, June 19, 2017

Alexandra Palace and ROH collaborate to increase arts access for young people by Giverny Masso

School children will perform their response to an opera in one of two events organised by London’s Alexandra Palace to increase young

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:04PM

New membership body to support female musicians by Giverny Masso

A new membership body has been formed to represent female musicians, including those working in musical theatre. Charity Help Musicians UK and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:54PM

Tour dates for Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella announced by Giverny Masso

Tour dates have been announced for the return of Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella. The show, which is set in London during the Second

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:42AM

London Writers’ Week to be dedicated to victims of Grenfell Tower fire by Giverny Masso

London Writers’ Week has announced it will be donating all of its profits to victims of the Grenfell Tower fire. The annual

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:50AM

Sandra Thompson-Quartey: ‘I want the Courtyard Theatre to be diverse and different’ by Giverny Masso

Thompson-Quartey founded the Writers Avenue Theatre Company in order to discover and stage new plays by first-time writers. She tells Giverny Masso why

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Friday, June 16, 2017

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All stories by Giverny Masso on BroadwayStars

Lancashire cotton mill to be reborn as arts centre by Giverny Masso

Production news round-up: Cilla Black actor revealed and The Ferryman extends run by Giverny Masso

Exclusive: Male writers outnumber women 9:1 in British musicals by Giverny Masso

Youth theatre project set up in memory of Jo Cox by Giverny Masso

New adaptation of The Snow Queen announced for Theatr Clwyd’s Christmas season by Giverny Masso

Kris Nelson appointed LIFT artistic director by Giverny Masso

Izuka Hoyle: ‘My dream role would be Cruella de Vil’ by Giverny Masso

Theatre workers raise money for Grenfell Tower victims by Giverny Masso

Kate Hewitt: ‘Making ends meet and doing the things you love is a challenge’ by Giverny Masso

Tatiana Leskova: From ‘fugitive’ to a leader of Brazilian dance by Giverny Masso

London’s King’s Head extends flat-rate pay to creative teams by Giverny Masso

Teenagers to shape creative manifesto at London’s Yard Theatre by Giverny Masso

Ben Lloyd-Hughes: ‘School funding cuts devalue arts. It’s arrogant to call theatre a hobby’ by Giverny Masso

Production news round-up: Doctor Who star joins Apologia cast and Mary Stuart play transfers to West End by Giverny Masso

Jude Law backs free theatre trips for kids in Lewisham by Giverny Masso

Theatre503 to premiere nominees for prize honouring Philip Seymour Hoffman by Giverny Masso

Former England cricket captain Freddie Flintoff to star in Fat Friends musical by Giverny Masso

Musical celebrating Pakistan independence announced at Sadler’s Wells by Giverny Masso

Full casting announced for Clarke Peters’ Five Guys Named Moe by Giverny Masso

Full casting announced for Adrian Mole musical by Giverny Masso

Sheffield pop-up theatre to move from former Woolworths to old Mothercare store by Giverny Masso

Labour criticises appointment of anti-gay MP as arts minister by Giverny Masso

Alexandra Palace and ROH collaborate to increase arts access for young people by Giverny Masso

New membership body to support female musicians by Giverny Masso

Tour dates for Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella announced by Giverny Masso

London Writers’ Week to be dedicated to victims of Grenfell Tower fire by Giverny Masso

Sandra Thompson-Quartey: ‘I want the Courtyard Theatre to be diverse and different’ by Giverny Masso

Production news round-up: casting for Take That musical and programme for Dance Umbrella festival by Giverny Masso

Drama Centre launches open resource on how to write web-based series by Giverny Masso

RADA graduate to make West End debut in Hamilton title role by Giverny Masso

The Who’s Tommy to be live-streamed to care homes by Giverny Masso