Thursday, April 6, 2017
London’s Young Vic and Bush theatres, and Newcastle’s Live Theatre are among the venues listed for a new award which celebrates environmentally
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMBroadway production Oslo will premiere in Europe at the National Theatre in London. The new play by JT Rogers will run at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:48AMWednesday, April 5, 2017
American producer David Binder has been announced as guest artistic director of the London International Festival of Theatre 2018. Previous artistic director
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:57AMLondon music and arts venue the Forge has closed down, with its founders citing “exceptionally tough times”. The small venue in Camden,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:36AMTuesday, April 4, 2017
The National Youth Theatre has announced its 2017 season, which includes a partnership with Frantic Assembly and a restaging of its first
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:34AMFormer actors have launched a free open auditions website that anyone can join without needing to create a profile or pay a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:58AMMonday, April 3, 2017
Culture minister Matt Hancock has launched a new project called Culture Is Digital, which will facilitate a conversation between government and the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMPhoebe Waller-Bridge’s Fleabag and Fagin’s Twist from Avant Garde Dance Company have been announced as part of the British Council’s Showcase programme
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:49AMBursaries totalling more than £20,000 have been awarded to six dance entrepreneurs to develop new projects, which include London’s first company dedicated
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:58AMFriday, March 31, 2017
Pantomime is often “extremely racist” and is a vehicle to make the dominant culture “feel better about themselves”, according to leading British
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:02PMStudio Wayne McGregor has pledged to give away 5,000 hours of rehearsal time for free at its new studios every year to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:02PMGood Chance Theatre, which set up a performance space in the Calais migrant camp, has opened a new theatre in Paris. A
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMThursday, March 30, 2017
Clarke Peters will direct his own musical Five Guys Named Moe at a new pop-up theatre in London. The Olivier award-winning production,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:05AMPlays Hamlet, starring Andrew Scott, is to transfer to the West End following its run at the Almeida Theatre in London. It
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:54AMPlans have been approved for a major £31 million creative district in London, which will include a 450-seat theatre and 4,000 capacity
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:38AMWednesday, March 29, 2017
The National Rural Touring Forum has launched new awards to celebrate rural touring around the UK, with judges to include theatre writer Lyn
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:35AMCulture minister Matt Hancock has denied that creative subjects are being squeezed out of the curriculum and has urged all schools to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:55AMBritish east Asian theatremakers have called on an “out-of-touch corner” of the industry to recognise them as Britons and not “east Asians
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMTuesday, March 28, 2017
West End musical Aladdin has announced its first major cast change ahead of the show’s first anniversary at London’s Prince Edward Theatre.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:56AMMonday, March 27, 2017
New Arts Council England chair Nicholas Serota will use his first speech in the role to announce major new research into creative
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PMThe Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded £1.4 million to repair and revitalise a community arts centre in east London. A campaign to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMTrevor Nunn’s production of Love in Idleness will transfer to the West End following a run at London’s Menier Chocolate Factory. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:18AMActor Tamsin Greig has slammed Telegraph theatre critic Dominic Cavendish for using “unenlightened vocabulary” after he claimed her gender-swapped casting in Twelfth
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:59AMFriday, March 24, 2017
Arts Council England has awarded £5 million in funding to develop a new dance hub in Birmingham. Over the next three years,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:20PMProducer Edward Snape has claimed that actors would be more attracted to performing in the regions if the Olivier Awards recognised shows
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:55AMThursday, March 23, 2017
Plays Edinburgh International Festival has announced its 70th anniversary line-up. The programme includes the world premiere of a two-part Alan Ayckbourn play
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00PMWest End producer Kenny Wax has called for more funding to allow new musicals to tour medium-sized venues. Speaking to The Stage
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:07PMA new bursary scheme that will give free headshots to 21 students from different drama schools around the UK has been launched.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:25AMTouring shows account for £6 out of every £10 spent in theatres nationwide, according to new figures. Data supplied by industry body
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:30AMWednesday, March 22, 2017
Local authority cuts could lead to a “breakdown” in British theatre, according to the chairman of HQ Theatres Trust. Speaking in a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:42PMThe Kite Runner has announced a new West End run at the Playhouse Theatre. Following a run at Wyndhams Theatre, the production
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