This week’s production news round-up includes casting for Gloria Estefan musical On Your Feet! and news that Katharine McPhee is to leave
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:24PMBeverley Knight, Clive Rowe and Adrian Lester are among the multiple guest actors announced to play the role of Daddy Brubeck in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:11AMPlans have been announced for a new 1,100-seat theatre at London’s Royal Docks, which will house a Dutch musical set during the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:20PMThe Olympia London exhibition centre has announced a partnership with theatre organisations Stagecoach and Chickenshed to give them free performing arts space.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:16AMLuxury fashion house Givenchy has been accused of “exploiting the public” and having a “blatant disregard” for the voice-over industry, after launching
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AMSadler’s Wells artistic director Alistair Spalding has claimed the UK needs more mid-scale dance venues to provide career “stepping stones” for artists.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:35AMAn annual event championing women in hip hop and workshops for primary school children are among the projects awarded money by a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:55AMDesigner Gabriella Slade has received her first Olivier award nomination for the design of pop musical Six, which imagines the six wives
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:10AMMichael Longhurst has announced his first season as artistic director of London’s Donmar Warehouse, which includes plays by Alice Birch, Caryl Churchill,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:16AMHaving received her first Olivier award nomination for best theatre choreographer for her work on musical Come from Away, Kelly Devine tells
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMRetired ballerina Darcey Bussell has said that women are now struggling to keep up with the technical and physical abilities of men
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:59AMMusicals The stage musical based on the Tom Hanks film Big will make its London premiere at the Dominion Theatre later this
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:36PMThe National Theatre has come under fire from industry figures after announcing a programme of work made up entirely by male playwrights.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:14PMResearchers at the University of Exeter have warned that an increasing tendency to advertise jobs online could be driving down wages and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:31PMThe Mercury Theatre in Colchester has submitted plans for an 840-seat temporary venue to run while its main building undergoes a £9
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:26PMA new series of solo concerts featuring musical theatre stars including Danielle Hope and Joe McElderry has been announced at the Other
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AMChichester Festival Theatre and the Young Vic are among organisations that have signed up to a new initiative aimed at creating an
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AMA podcast set up to discuss mental health for people working in the creative industries is now offering free one-to-one counselling sessions
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:21AMWith his debut play Ali and Dahlia exploring a love story between an Israeli and a Palestinian, Tariq Jordan tells Giverny Masso
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMThe opening of a new multi-million immersive theatre venue in London’s West End has been delayed by more than four months. Space
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:11AMMusical Company and Shakespeare’s Globe’s production of Emilia are among the winners of an awards ceremony celebrating women in theatre. The third
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:31PMBlackpool’s Grand Theatre has launched its own production company for the first time, in celebration of the venue’s 125th anniversary. The launch
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:01AMThis week’s production news includes a London run for Disney musical Frozen in the West End and the announcement that Faye Tozer is to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:51PMSami Ibrahim has been announced as the inaugural winner of the UK’s first major political playwriting prize. The Theatre Uncut Political Playwriting
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMWorking-class representation in mainstream theatre is “stuck in the past” and reinforces outdated stereotypes, industry figures have claimed. Theatre and TV writer
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:06PMProposals for a new £5.5 million performing arts venue in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, have been approved by the local town council.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:39AMA theatre in Ilford is facing an uncertain future after its operator was forced to cancel all shows from July due to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:47AMJohn Pielmeier’s stage adaptation of The Exorcist has announced a UK tour following a run in the West End. The tour will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:35AMA free online map of London’s cultural spaces has been created, which aims to help local authorities to protect their current cultural
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:54AMThe co-founder and co-artistic director of Fevered Sleep tells Giverny Masso about the company’s latest project, which encourages people to talk about
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMWhite Christmas starring Danny Mac is to run at the Dominion Theatre in London’s West End this Christmas. The Irving Berlin musical
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