Monday, April 13, 2015
Sonia Friedman has claimed the West End is experiencing a golden age and that it is “as good as it can ever
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Mark Strong and Ivo van Hove fronted a triumphant night for the Young Vic Theatre at the 2015 Olivier Awards, with the
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Having appeared in Mamma Mia! in the West End and in the critically acclaimed American TV drama Mad Men, Steve West took
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Soul singer Mica Paris is to star in the tour of Elvis Presley musical Love Me Tender. Originally titled All Shook Up
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:32AMThe Play That Goes Wrong has extended its West End run by a further five months. Previously booking until September 6, the
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Emerging British musical writers will have their work performed by West End stars including Emma Williams at a one-off showcase in London.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:14PMSadler’s Wells, the Donmar Warehouse and the Lowry are among theatres that will offer training placements to graduates as part of a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMCamden People’s Theatre has launched a £1,500 prize for innovative theatre projects. The People’s Theatre Award, which marks the venue joining Arts
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:28AMThree quarters of backstage theatre workers think their rate of pay is too low and employers could afford to pay them more,
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David Mitchell will star as William Shakespeare in a new TV sitcom in development for BBC2. Upstart Crow will explore the playwright’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:43AMBenedict Cumberbatch and Tamsin Greig have both been recognised in the British Academy Television Awards nominations. Happy Valley, The Missing and Marvellous
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Paul Kerryson is to return to Leicester’s Curve to helm a new production of Oliver! for the theatre’s festive season. The former
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:13PMEvelyn Hoskins is to take on the title role in Carrie – The Musical at the Southwark Playhouse. Kim Criswell has also
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:20AMA last-ditch attempt to prevent strike action at the Royal Opera House has begun between the Covent Garden venue and backstage union
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Trained both as a steel sculptor at Chelsea College of Arts, and later at the laboratory of movement at Jacques Lecoq performing
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Michael Praed, Noel Sullivan and Carley Stenson will lead the cast of the UK tour of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. The musical –
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:34AMComedian Katie Mulgrew has been crowned the first winner of the Liverpool Hope Playwriting Prize. Her play Omnibus – which follows a group
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:47AMCynthia Erivo and Clarke Peters have joined the cast of the upcoming concert adaptation of How to Succeed in Business Without Really
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:30AMSamantha Bond and Michelle Dockery are among stars that will take part in a new charity run organised by casting directory Spotlight.
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Spotlight has revealed the drama school graduates in the running for its annual prize. Nominated graduates will perform in front of a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:10PMHampstead Theatre is to inject £1 million into the commissioning of new plays, in a push described by artistic director Edward Hall
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PMLaura Pitt-Pulford and Alex Gaumond will play the leading roles in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers at the Regent’s Park Open Air
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Nicholas Hytner has highlighted subsidised tickets and live cinema screenings as two of his biggest achievements during his 12-year tenure at the
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A historic 18th century theatre in North Yorkshire is to expand its exhibition and learning spaces after receiving £286,000 from the Heritage
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UK Theatre has drawn up an arts policy wish list for the incoming government. In a new advocacy document – Theatre Matters
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:33PMA hidden Victorian theatre at Alexandra Palace will be repaired and restored after the venue was awarded an £18.8 million grant from
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:15PMSouthampton’s Nuffield has been named the operating company of a performing arts venue that will be part of the city’s £22 million
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:30AMKenneth Branagh is to receive this year’s Pragnell Shakespeare Birthday award. The honour is presented to one person each year for “outstanding
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Playwright Molly Davies has been named as the recipient of this year’s Pinter Commission, becoming the first female playwright to accept the
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Hetty Feather is to return to London for a second West End run in the summer. The adaptation of Jacqueline Wilson’s novel
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:40AMOldham Coliseum will relocate to a new £30 million arts centre after planning permission was granted by the local council. Located next
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