Friday, September 23, 2016
Paapa Essiedu and Tanya Moodie have been honoured for their acting talent at an awards ceremony in London focusing on diverse talent.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:28AMCreative Industries Federation founder John Sorrell has announced he will step down as chairman early next year. Sorrell, a designer and philanthropist,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:37AMThursday, September 22, 2016
New work by Richard Bean, Bryony Lavery and Amanda Whittington will be staged in Hull as part of the theatre line-up for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:30AMA £30 million redevelopment of Fairfield Halls has come under renewed scrutiny after a Theatres Trust report containing strong criticisms of the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AMWednesday, September 21, 2016
A £55 million new theatre and arts centre has been opened by the University of Salford, with hopes it will become “a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:56AMArts Council England chief executive Darren Henley has called the decline in local authority funding “the most immediate concern” for the sector.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:21AMThe only opera by Indian musician Ravi Shankar is to receive its world premiere at Leicester’s Curve. Written before his death in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:46AMSurrey County Council has introduced fast-track fees for child performance licences, in a move campaigners claim could “jeopardise” the industry’s ability to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:30AMPlaywright and performer Kate Tempest has been announced as the guest director of next year’s Brighton Festival. Tempest has staged work at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMTuesday, September 20, 2016
John Barrowman is to lead a cast of musical theatre stars for the Royal Albert Hall’s upcoming celebration of songs from Disney
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:28AMAdrian Lester has become a patron of the Primary Shakespeare Company. The education group works with schools in London to help children
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:43AMMonday, September 19, 2016
The National Theatre has begun interviewing people from across the country to tell the story of the vote to leave the European
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:40AMFriday, September 16, 2016
King’s Lynn Arts Centre could be saved with a £2.25 million makeover, after the local council put its proposals for the building out
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:34AMWorking with universities is “essential” to the survival of theatre, according to the Royal Shakespeare Company’s education director. Speaking at a conference
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:33AMThursday, September 15, 2016
Actors and other stars earning more than £150,000 a year from the BBC will have their salaries published, in a move described
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:21AMAmbassador Theatre Group’s former chief executive Rosemary Squire has warned the theatre industry faces “damaging uncertainty” in the wake of the Brexit
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:19AMMichelle Terry has hit back at Ronald Harwood’s “irrelevant” criticism of women playing male roles in theatre. She claimed that “having a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:50AMA new festival that celebrates diversity and aims to help theatre companies achieve it has begun its inaugural programme of events. Doing
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:42AMWednesday, September 14, 2016
Maggie Smith, Judi Dench and Derek Jacobi feature as part of a new National Theatre app that provides a behind-the-scenes look at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:17AMSky Arts director Phil Edgar-Jones has been appointed one of three new trustees at English National Opera, as part of a shake-up
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:17AMTim Minchin’s musical adaptation of Groundhog Day will transfer to Broadway next year, it has been confirmed. The show, which opened at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AMA set of original War Horse puppets has been sold at a charity auction for a total of £68,000. The puppets were
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:46AMTuesday, September 13, 2016
Northern Broadsides artistic director Barrie Rutter has threatened to walk out if the company does not receive a boost in public funding.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:15AMTheatre figures from across the sector have welcomed Nicholas Serota’s appointment as chair of Arts Council England, claiming there is “no one
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:45AMSupporting Wall producer Ben Monks is to replace Rachael Williams as executive director of theatre company Improbable. Monks co-founded Supporting Wall in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:40AMMonday, September 12, 2016
Laura Pitt-Pulford is to take on the titular role in Nell Gwynn at venues across the country, as part of English Touring
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:10PMThe troubled operator of two theatres in Sutton is clearing its debts by selling off fittings it received from the council for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:16AMBurnley’s Empire Theatre has become one of the five most at risk theatres in the UK, as part of a list that
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMAfter an acting career spanning 40 years, the former soldier has put together a piece of theatre about his eventful life with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMFriday, September 9, 2016
A new musical theatre school has been set up at Liverpool’s Empire Theatre. Liverpool Academy of Musical Theatre will offer a one-year
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:22AMKatherine Parkinson is to star in a West End revival of Terry Johnson’s play Dead Funny. Steve Pemberton and Ralf Little have
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