Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Playwright Brad Birch has been awarded the 2016 Pinter Commission to write a new play for the Royal Court in London. Now
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:54PMStreet performers including dancers, magicians and theatre artists will take to the streets of cities around the world for the first ever
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Rotherham Civic Theatre has cancelled all shows this week after part of the ceiling collapsed on to the stage. The theatre, which
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:27PMLondon mayoral contender Sadiq Khan has pledged to increase philanthropy to the arts if he is elected in May. He claimed London
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Actors Touring Company has announced Andrew Smaje as its new executive director. Smaje, who was previously chief executive of Hull Truck Theatre for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:58PMToo many actors do not speak clearly enough on television or in the theatre, according to an online poll of audiences conducted
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:58PMStephen Sondheim has suggested the “financially fragile” nature of commercial theatre is restricting the variety of musicals that get produced. The celebrated
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:59AMA participant in Critical Mass, Belgrade Theatre’s new writing programme for ethnic minorities, the writer tells David Hutchison how she became the
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A fire that ripped through the derelict Derby Hippodrome earlier this week is being treated as arson by police and the local
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:40PMMaria Friedman is to direct a touring revival of Stepping Out that will star Amanda Holden and Angela Griffin, ahead of a West
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:40PMSuccess has clearly gone to Denise Gough’s head; no one has ever ordered a coffee this spectacularly complicated. As we sit opposite
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:10AMIan McKellen and Patrick Stewart are to reunite on stage for national tour of Harold Pinter’s No Man’s Land, which will culminate
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:19AMGood Chance Theatre in the Calais migrant camp has been dismantled after refugee shelters in the surrounding area were demolished ahead of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:19AMMichael Coveney is to step down as chief critic of WhatsOnStage after 10 years. The reviewer will continue to write “occasional” freelance
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Vicky Featherstone and Jude Kelly are among leading creative women who have signed up to mentor female arts students in the hope
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:02PMCampaigners have called on Croydon Council to reverse its “stealth” decision to close Fairfield Halls for two years while it is refurbished.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:02PMTuesday, March 8, 2016
Travelling back from a dance class, Marc Brew was paralysed from the neck down after a motorway accident. He tells David Hutchison
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New research has claimed there is a “class ceiling” in British performing arts which deters working-class actors and means they are paid
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Ticket sales from the final West End performance of Billy Elliot will be donated to a charity that helps former mining communities
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PMMonday, February 29, 2016
Croydon arts centre Fairfield Halls is to close for two years to allow for a £30 million transformation of the building and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:33PMA popular podcast for actors has been put on hold after its founder revealed he could not continue to make it without
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:08AMREAD THE STORY: Heavyweights Imelda Staunton, Judi Dench and Kenneth Branagh lead Olivier nominations Best revival Hamlet at the Barbican Les Liaisons
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:08AMBased on family interviews, Amy Conway’s new one-woman show discusses issues affecting women of three different generations. She talks to David Hutchison
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John Hurt will return to the London stage for the first time in 10 years to star in The Entertainer opposite Kenneth
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Culture minister Ed Vaizey has labelled a potential EU exit “irresponsible” for the UK arts sector – despite culture secretary John Whittingdale
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:43PMAnna-Jane Casey and Laura Pitt-Pulford are to star in the premiere of Flowers for Mrs Harris at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre. Based on
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:29AMOpera North has named Aleksandar Markovic as its new music director. The Serbian conductor, who worked with the company for the first
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Nottingham Theatre Royal is to undergo a £3.3 million transformation after securing funding from both Arts Council England and the city’s local
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:17AMA new show about the 1996 bombing in Manchester leads the new season of theatre at Home, which will also stage the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:52AMFemale-led theatre company the Wrong Crowd will become the first ever resident company at the Theatre Royal Plymouth from April. The company
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:52AMWalter Meierjohann, head of theatre at Manchester venue Home, has insisted the city is not just a testing ground for London-bound shows.
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