Wednesday, July 29, 2015
Plans for a £110-million new Manchester theatre, dubbed The Factory, have been given the green light by the local council. The venue,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:40AM[SHARE]Willemijn Verkaik is to perform a one-off concert at the Ambassadors Theatre in London later this year. The musical theatre actor "
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:14AM[SHARE]Peter Brook is to stage a new play at the Young Vic next year based on his 1985 adaptation of Indian epic
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:10AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 28, 2015
Tom Conti and Gwen Taylor are to star in a touring revival of Before the Party, which Conti will also direct. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:54AM[SHARE]The Mentalists is close in the West End one month earlier than planned, due to "a challenging post-summer period". Stephen Merchant made
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:14AM[SHARE]Monday, July 27, 2015
Guidelines aimed at empowering arts organisations staging controversial productions have been drawn up by freedom of expression campaigners. Following the closure of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:04PM[SHARE]Wolverhampton Grand Theatre has unveiled plans to redesign its entire front of house area. The venue was already planning to refurbish the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:04PM[SHARE]The Marine Theatre in Lyme Regis has appointed Clemmie Reynolds as its new artistic director. Reynolds " currently artistic director of BurntOut
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:24AM[SHARE]Saturday, July 25, 2015
Fresh from her training at Wimbledon College of Arts, Naomi Kuyck-Cohen got a design job for Clout Theatre's newest production, The Various
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM[SHARE]Friday, July 24, 2015
A disused cinema in Darlington is being converted into a mid-scale, multi-purpose theatre able to host plays, comedy and live music. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:17PM[SHARE]Three world premieres will feature in New Diorama Theatre's new season, including the premiere of a new work designed for people with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:08AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 23, 2015
A Halifax arts centre has revealed plans for a £6.6 million revamp that will see it gain an extra 108-seat theatre space.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:06PM[SHARE]High-profile theatre companies including Ambassador Theatre Group, the Really Useful Group and the National Theatre are creating a new apprenticeship qualification for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:49AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 22, 2015
Ian Kelsey and Patrick Robinson have been cast in Bill Kenwright's new production of The Shawshank Redemption. The actors will star in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:45PM[SHARE]Theatres including the Royal Court and Leicester's Curve have received a share of £500,000 in Arts Council England funding to collaborate with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:56PM[SHARE]Sherlock writer Steven Moffat has launched a fiery attack on the government's review of the BBC, claiming it is an attempt to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:36AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 21, 2015
Arts funding faces dramatic cuts after the Department for Culture, Media and Sport was told to prepare for a budget reduction of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:25PM[SHARE]Theatre leaders have welcomed plans announced by the prime minister to drive tourists beyond London and into the regions. Last week, David
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:49AM[SHARE]A new reality TV show about West End performers branded 'Made in Chelsea meets Glee' is being developed. The show " which
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:44AM[SHARE]Monday, July 20, 2015
An annual festival celebrating playwright Brian Friel is being launched this summer in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:21AM[SHARE]Arts Council England executive director of arts and culture Simon Mellor has been named project director for Manchester's new £78m theatre the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:21AM[SHARE]Saturday, July 18, 2015
Less than 24 hours after leaving drama school, Katherine Carlton began her first theatre job: acting alongside Vanessa Redgrave and James Earl
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM[SHARE]Friday, July 17, 2015
Wicked leads Emma Hatton and Savannah Stevenson have both extended their run in the West End musical until next year. The actors,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:09AM[SHARE]Scrapbooks, sketches and costumes belonging to Tony award-winning stage designer Oliver Messel have been acquired by the University of Bristol. Messel was
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:03AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 16, 2015
The BBC has hit back at a government review of its services, claiming it could lead to a "much diminished" offering by
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:31PM[SHARE]Thousands of people have signed a petition protesting against the proposed closure of an arts centre in Reading. South Street Arts Centre,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:33AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 15, 2015
Daniel Craig, Judi Dench and Mark Rylance are among a number of high-profile arts figures calling on David Cameron to protect the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:03PM[SHARE]A new exhibition about Vivien Leigh, featuring scripts, costumes and diaries that belonged to the actor, will go on display in York
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:38AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Artist and director Douglas Gordon has been ordered to pay for repairs after using an axe to attack a wall inside Manchester's
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:57PM[SHARE]Leicester's Curve is to release a "boundary-busting" 360° recording of Nikolai Foster's Calamity Jane, which will allow viewers to choose the angle
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:46AM[SHARE]Miss Saigon is to end its new run in the West End after nearly two years. Cameron Mackintosh has confirmed the musical
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