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Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Oldham Coliseum to relocate to £30m arts centre in 2018 by David Hutchison

Oldham 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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Monday, March 16, 2015

Pet Shop Boys musical Closer to Heaven set for London revival by David Hutchison

Pet Shop Boys musical Closer to Heaven will be revived in London later this year. It will run at the Union Theatre

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Norfolk and Norwich Festival hit with 90% funding cut by county council by David Hutchison

Norfolk and Norwich Festival and Norwich Theatre Royal will both have their county council funding slashed by 90%, it has been confirmed.

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Artsdepot wins £100k arts council grant for refurb by David Hutchison

London venue Artsdepot has won a £100,000 grant from Arts Council England to carry out urgently needed repairs and upgrades. The north

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Plans for Streatham Playhouse redrawn after fierce criticism by David Hutchison

Controversial plans for a theatre in south London have been further redrawn following criticism from a number of theatre professionals. The Streatham

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Saturday, March 14, 2015

Blythe Stewart: freelance director by David Hutchison

Last year, two productions put up-and-coming director Blythe Stewart’s name on the fringe map: East of Berlin at the Southwark Playhouse and

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Simon Longman: playwright by David Hutchison

At the age of 26, Simon Longman seized his last chance to apply for the Royal Court Young Writers’ Programme. He succeeded,

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Friday, March 13, 2015

Clare Foster and Harry McEntire win Manchester Theatre Awards by David Hutchison

Clare Foster and Harry McEntire scooped the main acting prizes at this year’s Manchester Theatre Awards, where new arts centre Home and

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Jonathan Groff to star in one-off concert of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying by David Hutchison

Jonathan Groff has been cast in a one-off concert adaptation of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. The former Glee

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ACE report reveals only 2.5% of arts funding will go to rural areas by David Hutchison

Only 2.5% of Arts Council England’s new national portfolio funding will go towards arts organisations in rural areas, even though more than

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Thursday, March 12, 2015

Hijinx Theatre co-artistic manager quits after 30 years by David Hutchison

Hijinx Theatre co-artistic manager Gaynor Lougher is to step down 30 years after she helped found the company. She will leave the

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South London theatre to reopen two months after box office fire by David Hutchison

South London theatre and arts centre Ovalhouse will reopen next week with its first production since a fire forced it to close

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London theatre tests touch-based tech by David Hutchison

New touch-based technology has been tested by a London theatre company that aims to allow audience members to explore theatre with senses

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Wednesday, March 11, 2015

New Arts Impact Fund fund will offer up to £600k to theatre companies by David Hutchison

A new fund has launched that will provide loans to theatre companies and other arts organisations in exchange for evidence of their

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Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Industry risks ‘losing a generation’ of theatregoers, warns Sarah Frankcom by David Hutchison

Sarah Frankcom has warned that the industry is in “danger of losing a generation” of theatregoers, because young people do not have

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Women on the Verge extends West End run by David Hutchison

West End musical Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown has extended its run by three months. The show was originally

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West Yorkshire Playhouse appoints new creatives by David Hutchison

West Yorkshire Playhouse has appointed Mimi Poskitt and Tim Wheeler in new creative roles at the theatre. Poskitt, who founded theatre company

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Monday, March 9, 2015

Royal and Derngate launches £425k upgrade bid by David Hutchison

Northampton’s Royal and Derngate has launched a fundraising campaign to secure a £423,514 modernisation grant from Arts Council England. The money would

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Vicky Entwistle and Chris Gascoyne cast in The Rise and Fall of Little Voice by David Hutchison

Vicky Entwistle and Chris Gascoyne have been cast in The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, a co-production between Birmingham Rep and

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ENO appoints Cressida Pollock as opera leaders lend support by David Hutchison

English National Opera has appointed Cressida Pollock as interim chief executive, a new role at the embattled ENO, which today has been staunchly defended by international opera leaders.

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Sunday, March 8, 2015

Jonathan Goddard: dancer by David Hutchison

Dancer, choreographer, teacher – Jonathan Goddard shifts from role to role in his eclectic stage career. He was the movement director on

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Saturday, March 7, 2015

Vicky Featherstone: ‘More needs to be done to support women in the sector’ by David Hutchison

Royal Court artistic director Vicky Featherstone has called for women with children in the theatre industry to be better supported, claiming that

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Friday, March 6, 2015

ATG in talks to take over Stage Entertainment by David Hutchison

Ambassador Theatre Group is in talks to take over European venue operator Stage Entertainment for a reported €500 million (£360 million). A

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Transport for London bans Bad Jews poster on Underground by David Hutchison

A poster for the play Bad Jews has been banned on the London Underground, even though similar adverts for the play’s previous

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Freddie Fox to star as Romeo in Sheffield Theatres’ new season by David Hutchison

Freddie Fox will star in a new production of Romeo and Juliet as part of Sheffield Theatres’ new season, which artistic director

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Thursday, March 5, 2015

Automated stage captioning successfully trialled at National by David Hutchison

Technology that automatically generates live captions from words spoken on stage is one step closer to reality after a trial at the

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Aylesbury Waterside Theatre creates Lynda Bellingham Promenade by David Hutchison

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre has named part of its building after Lynda Bellingham in a tribute to the actor, who died last year.

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Maxine Peake and Sarah Frankcom to lead Manchester International Festival line-up by David Hutchison

A revival of Caryl Churchill’s The Skriker starring Maxine Peake is among a number of theatre productions announced as part of this

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Simon Callow and Simon Stephens blast ‘token’ Streatham theatre plans by David Hutchison

Simon Callow and Simon Stephens are among leading theatre figures protesting against plans for a new fringe theatre in south London, amid

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Wednesday, March 4, 2015

3 Winters playwright Tena Stivicic wins Susan Smith Blackburn prize by David Hutchison

Playwright Tena Stivicic has won the 2015 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for her play 3 Winters, which was staged at the National

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Claire Sweeney and Peter Duncan to star in UK tour of Hairspray by David Hutchison

Claire Sweeney and Peter Duncan have been cast in the national tour of Hairspray. Tony Maudsley and Brenda Edwards will also star

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