Monday, November 16, 2015
Broadway composer Jonathan Larson is to be celebrated in a one-off West End concert in January. Best known for writing Rent, Larson
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Grange Park Opera has unveiled plans to build a new 700-seat theatre based on Italy’s La Scala. The new venue, based in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:30PMJukebox musical Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story will return to the UK for a national tour next year. The show – which
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:01AMThe London International Festival of Theatre is among six theatre companies to receive a share of £2.4 million to bolster their touring
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:01AMHalf of the total carbon footprint reported by the subsidised arts sector was produced by only 17 organisations, including the National Theatre
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“I thought you might ask that!” Arts Council England’s chief executive is waving a piece of paper at me, sheepish yet triumphant.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:41PMA mere two years after completing her design training, Rosanna Vize can already count Kneehigh, the Royal Shakespeare Company and Hangmen designer
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:41PMPlymouth’s Barbican Theatre has been awarded £80,000 by the local council to transform a disused building into a new rehearsal space. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:34PMReading’s Hexagon arts centre is “fundamentally limited” and is likely to be replaced by a new £25 million theatre, according to proposals
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:34PMA theatre set up in the Calais migrant camp has launched a campaign to raise £20,000 in order to ensure it can
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:34PMA new bursary has been launched to encourage theatremakers and artists to make their first appearances at the Brighton Fringe. Five recipients
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A new £10,000 award has been launched in order to recognise talent in the children’s theatre sector. Four nominees have been announced
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:32PMDenise Gough has criticised calls within the industry for more ‘strong women’ on stage, claiming the term is “awful” and restrictive. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:32PMBBC head of arts Jonty Claypole has been appointed as the new chair of Home in Manchester. Jim Forrester, the current chair,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:32PMLaura Pitt-Pulford and Cat Simmons are to share the role of Nancy in Curve’s production of Oliver!. Peter Polycarpou will also star
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AMA new 200-seat studio space could be built at the Castle in Wellingborough, after the venue published proposals for a £12 million
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AMLicensing giant Music Theatre International has hired Bert Fink in the new position of chief creative officer of MTI Europe. Bert Fink
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AMBroadcaster and writer Kirsty Wark has been announced as the host of Live from Television Centre, which she said will be “Later…with
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His Dark Materials novelist Phillip Pullman has urged the government to make theatre trips a compulsory part of the school curriculum. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:09AMDerby Theatre has appointed Rachael Thomas to the new position of executive director. The role will see her manage the venue’s finance
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:09AMShakespeare’s Globe has appointed Hangmen director Matthew Dunster as an associate director. His position commences today, November 2, on the same day
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Culture secretary John Whittingdale has moved to allay fears of impending cuts to the arts in the November spending review. He said
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:22PMMotown the Musical is to hold open auditions for two starring roles in its West End cast. The upcoming production – which
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:22PMTheatre company Hijinx has launched a new performance training course for learning-disabled actors in west Wales. Eight students have already been enrolled
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:22PMA new fully automated ticketing system tested at the Firestation Centre for Arts and Culture in Windsor has been hailed as a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:57AMSteven Berkoff, Meera Syal and Graeae Theatre Company are among those taking part in a major worldwide festival in 2016, marking the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:46AMWednesday, October 28, 2015
Sheffield Theatres has appointed Bob Kerslake as the new chair of its board. Kerslake – the chair of King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:39PMTheatre producer Thelma Holt has joined Judi Dench as a patron of the fledgling Revolve Theatre Company. Revolve, which is headed up
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:39PMTickets for the first four months of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child have almost completely sold out before going on general
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:39PMGrange Park Opera is to leave its Hampshire home of 17 years after a dispute with its landlords, who have set up
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:45AMMark Rylance has been appointed as one of seven new senior research fellows at Shakespeare’s Globe. Rylance was the first artistic director
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