Friday, June 1, 2012
David Hasselhoff is set to star in a one-man show at Edinburgh this summer, Broadway shows there's no business like box-office business, and politics takes centre stage at the GlobeBigger an…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:39AMAmbassador Theatre Group has launched a new writing project spanning eight of its regional venues, asking young people from across the UK to help create short plays to be performed as part o…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:27AMThursday, May 31, 2012
The government has dropped plans to impose a cap on tax relief on philanthropic donations, which arts organisations had warned could lead to them missing out on tens of millions of pounds of…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:01AMCabaret operator Proud has been forced to back down on attempts to prevent artists working in its clubs from appearing at rival establishments, following complaints from the performers.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:32AMDevoted and Disgruntled, the 'open space' industry event discussing the future of theatre, is to embark on its first UK tour this summer as part of the Cultural Olympiad.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:30AMWednesday, May 30, 2012
Bristol Old Vic's historic Theatre Royal auditorium will reopen this autumn following a £10.5 million redevelopment, with two plays performed in repertory.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AMMonday, May 28, 2012
Monty Python's Spamalot is to return to the West End for a seven-week season at the Harold Pinter Theatre.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:17AMMichael Gambon and Eileen Atkins are to star in the London premiere of All That Fall by Samuel Beckett.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:29AMFriday, May 25, 2012
Viewing figures for the Oliviers could prompt terrestrial pickup, the Met rescinds a ban on its own magazine, the Royal Court scores a hat-trick and Piff the dragon may have a doppelgängerO…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:32AMFormer EastEnders actress Michelle Ryan is to star as Sally Bowles in the forthcoming West End revival of Cabaret.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:26AMThursday, May 24, 2012
President Malcolm Sinclair has warned of "storm clouds ahead" for Equity, as it faces "one of the most difficult periods in the union's history".
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:29AMJermyn Street Theatre is to stage the UK premiere of Henrik Ibsen's first publicly performed play, St John's Night.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:33AMWednesday, May 23, 2012
Controversial plans to revamp Equity's democratic structure will be able to progress unimpeded, after motions enabling the radical streamlining of the organisation to proceed were passed at …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:13AMTuesday, May 22, 2012
Southbank Centre deputy chief executive Catherine Mallyon has been appointed to succeed Vikki Heywood as executive director of the Royal Shakespeare Company.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:31AMFriday, May 18, 2012
DJ joins Tim Minchin and Melanie C in Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, the Coronation Street musical hits a bump in the road, and Baldrick helps train announcers improve their patterChrist on a …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:06AMSoho Cinders, a new musical by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe based on Cinderella, will have its full stage premiere at the Soho Theatre this August.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:13AMThursday, May 17, 2012
Neighbouring arts organisations the Southbank Centre and National Theatre have opened a joint ticket office and information point on the South Bank.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:47AMThe stage musical adaptation of Finding Neverland will premiere at Leicester's Curve Theatre this September.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:11AMLeicester Square's Empire Cinema is to host live entertainment for the first time in more than 50 years from next month.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMWednesday, May 16, 2012
Andrew Lloyd Webber will be presented with a fellowship by the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors at the Ivor Novello Awards tomorrow.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:02PMTuesday, May 15, 2012
The stage version of Yes, Prime Minister is to return for a third West End season this summer, with an open-ended run at the Trafalgar Studios.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:54AMMonday, May 14, 2012
Croydon's Warehouse Theatre is threatened with closure, after the organisation's board placed the 35-year old venue into administration.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:13AMDerren Brown's latest live show, Svengali, is to return to the West End this summer for a month-long run at the Novello Theatre.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:59AMFriday, May 11, 2012
In this week's roundup, the National Theatre of Scotland dominates Scottish critics' awards – plus Des O'Connor becomes the oldest performer in the West EndCATS WhiskersThe National Theatr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:43AMPublic support for government funding of the arts has fallen significantly during the recession, according to research published by Arts Council England.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:20AMThursday, May 10, 2012
Andrew Fishwick, the West End producer who was jailed for fraud in 2010, is to re-enter the theatre industry working as executive director of the soon-to-launch Park Theatre in London.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:23AMWednesday, May 9, 2012
Des O'Connor will appear in the title role of the Wizard of Oz at the London Palladium from May 22.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:27AMAn actor who has worked for the Rondo Theatre in Bath and has appeared in TV series including Casualty, Teachers and Mistresses, has been reported missing in London.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:12AMFriday, May 4, 2012
Royal Ballet director speaks out about eating disorders at Dance UK conference and Brits do well on Broadway with awards nods for James Corden and Tracie BennettTalking pointeThe movers and …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:42AMThursday, May 3, 2012
Independent theatre producers are combining to launch an association that will represent their interests in negotiations with theatre managements, in the face of worsening trading conditions…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:53AMMinister for the arts Ed Vaizey has accused Labour's shadow culture secretary Harriet Harman of 'concocting' a rumour that the Department for Culture, Media and Sport is set to be abolished.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:23AM 
