Friday, December 14, 2018
The mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced the capital’s first six creative enterprise zones, which will be awarded £11 million in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AMA charity is fundraising to buy a double-decker bus to bring free music lessons to children in deprived areas. The Music on
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Derby Council has approved a £24 million redevelopment of the city’s Assembly Rooms. The project will restore the venue, which was destroyed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:06AMTina star Kobna Holdbrook-Smith has accused theatre leaders of not being “quite courageous enough” to bring about change when it comes to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:41AMWednesday, December 12, 2018
Nottingham Playhouse, Sonia Friedman and the Young Vic are among the nominees for The Stage Awards 2019 in association with Integro Insurance
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:54PMHamilton star Rachel John has hit out at cuts to the arts in education, arguing that children from disadvantaged backgrounds will no
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:06PMThe JMK Award for emerging directors has announced it is moving to the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond after seven years at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:48AMTuesday, December 11, 2018
A member of the Leeds Playhouse Ensemble, Lladel Bryant tells Giverny Masso how an encounter with director, actor and writer Kwame Kwei-Armah
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMShakespeare’s Globe’s production of Emilia has announced a West End transfer. Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s play will run at the Vaudeville Theatre from
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:33AMTheatre company Selladoor Worldwide has announced further expansion, with the launch of a new pantomime producer. The theatre company – which earlier this
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Choreographer and director Drew McOnie has called for longer workshopping periods for new British musicals, arguing that American creatives are given more
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This week’s production news includes a season announcement from the Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester starring Tracie Bennett and the casting of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:58PMWest End stars Richard Fleeshman and Jamie Muscato have warned that “astronomical” West End ticket prices risk alienating younger audiences. They were
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:19AMControversial plans to redevelop the derelict Dudley Hippodrome into a test site for driverless cars have been approved by the local council.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:15AMTracie Bennett is to star in the first UK revival of musical Mame as part of the Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester’s
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Adrian Lester is to star in the UK premiere of Pulitzer prize-winning play Cost of Living at the Hampstead Theatre. Martyna Majok’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:12AMOpera company Tete a Tete has announced plans to encourage experimentation in the genre and give a wider reach to new works
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMWednesday, December 5, 2018
A campaign to reopen the derelict Burnley Empire Theatre has taken a major step forward, after the building was sold to a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:32PMHamilton leads the nominations for this year’s WhatsOnStage Awards, picking up 12, with performers Carey Mulligan, Rosalie Craig and Arinze Kene also
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:33AMA fund to support theatre critics in Wales is to end due to the cancellation of the Wales Theatre Awards. The Wales
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:24AMOlivier award-winning performer Matt Henry is one of seven new patrons to be announced by Urdang Academy. Other patrons appointed by the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AMLeading artistic directors working in regional theatre have claimed that performers are increasingly turning down work across the country to keep themselves
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:48AMTuesday, December 4, 2018
Unique Spencer is making her theatre debut in The Night Before Christmas at Southwark Playhouse in London. She tells Giverny Masso why
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:52PMVault Festival in London has announced its 2019 line-up, which include a two-week takeover from the New Diorama Theatre. More than 400
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AMMonday, December 3, 2018
The Old Vic and Headlong Theatre’s production of All My Sons will be broadcast to cinemas around the UK as part of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:57AMThe Wales Theatre Awards have been cancelled permanently, following a row over diversity earlier this year. The move comes after an open
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMSunday, December 2, 2018
Mark Beer was one of the first disabled actors to be cast in a mainstream TV role and one of the first
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00PMFriday, November 30, 2018
This week’s production news includes the announcement that Bonnie Langford is to join the cast of West End musical 9 to 5,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:32PMHopes to revive the derelict Dudley Hippodrome have been dealt a blow after the local council backed proposals to use as a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:24AMA “reimagined” production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is to run at the London Palladium next year, 28 years after
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:58AMThursday, November 29, 2018
Theatre has been warned “not to get complacent” after the EU offered concessions on new energy proposals which threatened the future of
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