Sian Phillips has been given a lifetime achievement accolade by the BBC Audio Drama Awards, in celebration of her 73-year acting career.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:57AMTheatre company Forced Entertainment has established a new award to support artists who are “reinventing theatre”. The award comprises £10,000 for one
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMLondon’s newest commercial theatre and the interior designer behind more than 80 venues are among the winners of The Stage Awards 2018,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:30AMA group of cross-party MPs have joined together to demand that freedom of movement for the creative industries is protected post-Brexit. Ten
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:31AMFresh plans to demolish the Redgrave Theatre in Farnham have been approved, in another blow to the dormant theatre. The decision to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:57AMHamilton has extended its booking period at the Victoria Palace Theatre in London until December. The West End transfer of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:16AMMore than 40% of theatre professionals and students polled by The Stage say they have been bullied, while one in three has
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03PMDetails of a new strategy that will enable staff at the Old Vic to share concerns about someone’s behaviour or the culture
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PMThe Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts has been awarded nearly £4 million to create a series of new courses to equip students
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:59AMAn actress has been awarded £10,500 by a tribunal after suffering sexual harassment while working for a theatre-in-education company. Helen Haines took
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:38AMLaura Linney is to make her London stage debut at the Bridge Theatre in an adaptation of My Name is Lucy Barton.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:08AMArts Council England has renamed its grant-giving programmes for the next four-year funding period. The 2018-22 funding period begins in April with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:44AMKate Fleetwood, Charles Edwards, Jenny Galloway and Jonathan Slinger have been cast in Absolute Hell at the National Theatre. Rodney Ackland’s play
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:33PMThe musical which launched the careers of Britney Spears and Natalie Portman will have its UK premiere in London in March. All-female
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:38AMBob Carlton, who created Return to the Forbidden Planet, has died. The writer and director created the jukebox rock and roll musical,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PMLondon’s Old Vic has renewed a partnership with the Royal Bank of Canada, its main financial supporter. The not-for-profit theatre receives no
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:35AMMore than 130,000 young people will lose the option to study the arts at GCSE if the government pushes forward with plans
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:15AMJohn Barton, who co-founded the Royal Shakespeare Company with Peter Hall, has died aged 89. Together, Barton and Hall, who died last
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:35PMThe Donmar Warehouse’s all-female Shakespeare trilogy is to be shown on the BBC later this year. The trilogy, comprising Julius Caesar, Henry
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:33PMKevin Spacey is being investigated by the Metropolitan Police over a third allegation of sexual assault. A third man has come forward
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:22AMSheffield Theatres has announced ambitions to expand its international work through tours and transfers in Asia and Australia. The theatre is hoping
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:30AMGary Owen’s Killology, Edinburgh fringe hit How to Win Against History and Uncle Vanya at Theatr Clwyd have been nominated for the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:28AMBenedict Cumberbatch has been appointed president of LAMDA, succeeding Timothy West, who is stepping down after 37 years. Cumberbatch trained at the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:38AMThe National Theatre has appointed Alastair Coomer as its new head of casting. Coomer will replace Wendy Spon, who leaves the National
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:02AMHamilton has announced it is to hold open auditions for roles in its London cast. The hip-hop musical is seeking male and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:58AMAction plans put in place by theatres to improve diversity are failing to deliver change, Arts Council England’s latest analysis has claimed.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMA row over the governance of the Royal Albert Hall will be referred to tribunal it has been confirmed, after the venue
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PMEverybody’s Talking About Jamie has extended its run in the West End by six months. The debut musical by The Feeling front
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:10AMCuba Gooding Jr will make his UK stage debut as Billy Flynn in Chicago when the musical returns to the West End
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:37AMLondon mayor Sadiq Khan has warned that up to 27,000 jobs in the creative industries could be lost if the UK does
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:08AMVanessa Redgrave has been cast in The Inheritance at the Young Vic. The play, by Matthew Lopez, is directed by Stephen Daldry
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