Monday, June 25, 2018
Deborah Bull, former Royal Ballet dancer and creative leader, has been made a peer for life in recognition of her work in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:07AMFriday, June 22, 2018
Rikki Beadle-Blair, Kwame Kwei-Armah, Lynette Linton and Roy Williams are among the writers that have written monologues for the Royal Court Theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:06PMAndrew Lloyd Webber has officially renamed the New London Theatre in honour of Gillian Lynne, who choreographed Cats there in 1981. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:06PMWest Yorkshire Playhouse has announced that it will now be known as Leeds Playhouse, in a move the theatre hopes will better
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMThursday, June 21, 2018
Wayne McGregor is choreographing a new film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats, which will start shooting later this year. A film
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMThe government has detailed its intention to replicate the impact of Hull City of Culture in smaller towns and cities across the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:29AMA book by former National Theatre director Nicholas Hytner about his time in the job has won the 2018 Theatre Book Prize.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:36AMStoryhouse in Chester, Liverpool’s Royal Court and the Shaftesbury Theatre in the West End are among the winners of the Royal Institute
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AMWednesday, June 20, 2018
Hornsey Town Hall is set to be restored and reopened as a “future-proofed, modern arts centre”, after lying empty for more than
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:18PMTwo new awards are being established for this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, with an aim of helping productions achieve a greater social
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:48PMEnglish National Opera has lost a key member of its senior management team, producing director Terri-Jayne Griffin, who is leaving after 19
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AMTuesday, June 19, 2018
Theatre critic Michael Billington will curate a season of screenings and discussions at the BFI dedicated to Harold Pinter’s work, to mark
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:42PMAlexander Hanson and Joanna Riding have been cast in Follies at the National Theatre, when the production returns for a second run
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:12AMThe West End’s Theatre Royal Haymarket has been bought by billionaire businessman Leonard Blavatnik. The theatre, one of London’s oldest, has been
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:30AMMonday, June 18, 2018
The Royal Shakespeare Company has once again become the target of environmental activists, who have staged their largest protest to date against
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:24PMThe Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury has appointed Deborah Shaw as its chief executive. It is the first appointment the theatre has made
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:04AMSheffield Theatres’ production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest has lost its second leading cast member in the space of a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:45AMFriday, June 15, 2018
The UK’s largest ever survey into work-life balance in the performing arts is being launched to gather concrete evidence of the most
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMSonia Friedman Productions is reportedly suing a former Dreamgirls performer who quit the musical to appear on reality TV show Love Island.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMSteph Parry, the actor who stepped in at a moment’s notice to play the lead in Mamma Mia! when its star became
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMThursday, June 14, 2018
A free mentoring scheme for theatre writers has been set up specifically to address a lack of opportunities for playwrights working in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:17AMThe Bureau of Investigative Journalism is moving into theatre producing with a touring show about cuts to domestic violence funding. Refuge Women
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AMWednesday, June 13, 2018
A free helpline set up to provide health and well-being support is now available for theatre industry professionals. The 24-hour service has
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PMCreative arts graduates earn about 15% less than the average university leaver after five years of employment, according to a new government-backed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:48AMCate Blanchett will return to the London stage next year to star in a new Martin Crimp play at the National Theatre.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AMParents working in the West End have cautioned against shows moving to earlier start times, arguing that the move would be “crippling”
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:36AMTuesday, June 12, 2018
A new interactive play responding to the Grenfell Tower fire will tour council estates across the country later this year, in a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PMKinky Boots has announced it will close in the West End in January after a three-year run. The show, which has music
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:38AMMonday, June 11, 2018
Lucy Black has withdrawn from Sheffield Theatres’ production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest after sustaining an injury. She will be
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:06PMPlaywrights Alice Birch, Tanika Gupta, Gary McNair and Linda McLean have been nominated for the James Tait Black Prize for Drama. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:44AMHarry Potter and the Cursed Child and Angels in America led the charge of British winners at this year’s Tony Awards in
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