Olivia Colman, David Tennant, Juliet Stevenson and Ross Noble have all picked up prizes at this year’s WhatsOnStage Awards. The annual awards,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:30PMPlaywrights Tamsin Oglesby and Simon Stephens will create new pieces of work as part of a programme of events supporting the United
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:40AMNicholas Hytner will direct a new Alan Bennett play at the Bridge Theatre in London, it has been announced. Allelujah! will be
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:58AMLulu is set to return to the West End for the first time in 30 years to take over the role of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:48AMThe Mayflower Theatre in Southampton has been named one of the 100 best companies to work for in the UK. The Mayflower
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:34AMA drama school in Liverpool has been given more than £30,000 from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s foundation to fund a new scholarship. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:27AMEmma Williams, Jonny Fines and Ray Shell are to lead the cast of An Officer and a Gentleman – The Musical, when
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMCameron Mackintosh’s theatrical licensing company Music Theatre International has reshuffled its senior leadership, appointing president Drew Cohen as global chief executive. Alongside
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:34AMLegislation that could help prevent theatre workers from being forced out of the industry when they have children has taken its first
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:56AMWar Horse is set to return to the National Theatre later this year to mark the centenary of Armistice Day. The Michael
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:23AMCiaran Hinds has joined the cast of Brian Friel’s Translations at the National Theatre, alongside the previously announced Colin Morgan. The play
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:23AMRay Quinn has been cast in the lead role in a new tour of Summer Holiday. Quinn rose to fame after he
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:07AMEnglish arts organisations received £345 million from the European Union in a decade, a new report has estimated. The statistics detailing
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:34AMThe theatre digs system in the UK has become “antiquated and unsustainable”, theatre workers have warned, amid growing fears that the health
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AMThe cast of West End musical 42nd Street and Matthew Bourne’s long-time design collaborator Lez Brotherston are among the winners of this
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:13AMThe Almeida Theatre in London has unveiled the line-up for its second free festival for young people, which coincides with its production
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:39PMLinda Bassett has withdrawn from the Donmar Warehouse’s production of The Way of the World due to personal reasons. She will be
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:14AMActresses Carey Mulligan, Emma Thompson, Ruth Wilson, Noma Dumezweni and Sophie Okonedo are among more than 200 female stars of British entertainment
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:31AMEdward Fox and his son Freddie are to star as a fictional father and son in An Ideal Husband in the West
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:39PMIan Tabbron has been appointed interim chief executive at the Shakespeare North Playhouse in Prescot, Merseyside. Tabbron becomes the organisation’s first chief
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:14AMPaula Hunt, artistic director of the Royal Academy of Dance, is stepping down due to ill health. Hunt took over the position
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:08AMRosalie Craig and Hadley Fraser are to perform in a concert version of The Light Princess at London’s Cadogan Hall later this
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:40AMSadiq Khan has committed an extra £1 million of funding to the new London Borough of Culture initiative, aimed specifically at encouraging
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:28AMRuthie Henshall, Sarah Soetaert and Josefina Gabrielle are to join the cast of Chicago when it returns to the West End next
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:18AMDigital arts platform the Space has been granted a £3 million cash injection to train cultural organisations in digital skills. The Space
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:35AMPlaywrights Gary McNair and James Fritz are among the first writers selected to create new plays as part of a $5 million
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:35AMRomola Garai has been cast in the title role in Ella Hickson’s new play, The Writer. The play premieres at the Almeida
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:14AMThe Royal Court in London has introduced a young people’s membership scheme offering priority booking on day tickets. The membership programme is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:33AMHistorian and broadcaster Mary Beard is to take over presenting BBC2’s Front Row when it returns for a second season as a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:12AMA major redevelopment of Warwick Arts Centre intended to turn it into the “creative centre for the region” has been awarded £4.2
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AMCouncils in Plymouth, Bolton, London’s Waltham Forest and north Wales have been celebrated for their commitment to championing the arts in their
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