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Tuesday, October 3, 2017

National Theatre launches ‘transformative’ captioning glasses for deaf audiences by Georgia Snow

The National Theatre has unveiled new technology that will enable D/deaf audiences to see captions for performances in front of their eyes

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Monday, October 2, 2017

Initiative to tackle lack of diversity on theatre boards expands nationally by Georgia Snow

Leading theatres in the north of England are to come together with diverse theatremakers in a bid to tackle the lack of

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Sadiq Khan joins calls for more diverse TV shows by Georgia Snow

London mayor Sadiq Khan has become the latest high-profile figure to demand broadcasting regulator Ofcom put new measures in place to improve

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Thursday, September 28, 2017

Heart rates watching West End musical ‘like playing fast tennis rally’, scientists claim by Georgia Snow

Watching live theatre can stimulate a person’s cardiovascular system as much as nearly half an hour of exercise, according to a new

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Hofesh Shechter Company commits to pay agreement with Equity by Georgia Snow

Hofesh Shechter’s dance company has developed a house agreement with Equity that pledges to champion ethical employment in the dance sector. Hofesh

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Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Manchester’s Contact to launch venue focused on health impacts of theatre by Georgia Snow

Contact Theatre in Manchester has been given £600,000 grant to develop a new venue dedicated to investigating theatre’s impact on health and

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Rambert to create first full-length dance work in nearly 40 years by Georgia Snow

Contemporary dance company Rambert is to stage its first full-length narrative work in more than 30 years. Choreographer Kim Brandstrup, who has

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Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Coronation Street actor Liz Dawn dies aged 77 by Georgia Snow

Liz Dawn, best known for playing Vera Duckworth in Coronation Street for 34 years, has died at the age of 77. Her

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Kwame Kwei-Armah ‘humbled’ to become Young Vic artistic director by Georgia Snow

Kwame Kwei-Armah has said he is “beyond humbled, if not a little scared” to be accepting the artistic directorship of the Young

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Claire Sweeney to take over lead role in Crazy for You tour by Georgia Snow

Claire Sweeney is to take over from Caroline Flack in the touring production of Crazy for You. She will play the part

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Exclusive: Kwame Kwei-Armah to be appointed artistic director of Young Vic by Georgia Snow

Kwame Kwei-Armah is set to be announced as the new artistic director of the Young Vic, The Stage understands. The Young Vic

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Monday, September 25, 2017

Parents in Performing Arts to form limited company in bid to bring long-term change to theatre sector by Georgia Snow

The National Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Society of London Theatre and Stage Directors UK are among the organisations backing the

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Friday, September 22, 2017

Bazalgette review urges UK creative industries to boost regional growth by Georgia Snow

Peter Bazalgette has argued that the UK is “failing to harness” the creative talents it should be developing by being too focused

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ENO chief executive Cressida Pollock to step down by Georgia Snow

Cressida Pollock, the English National Opera chief executive appointed to turn around the finances of the troubled company, is to step down

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‘Insular’ UK theatre must be more international in outlook, say leading playwrights by Georgia Snow

Playwrights including Kwame Kwei-Armah and Tanika Gupta have claimed that British theatre is “monocultural” and has a “problematic” approach to internationalism. Th…

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Thursday, September 21, 2017

GCSE arts entries ‘slump to lowest level in a decade’ by Georgia Snow

Uptake of arts subjects at GCSE level has hit the lowest point in a decade, according to a new study. The findings

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Drama school vows to reduce applicant travel costs with self-tape auditions by Georgia Snow

London drama school the Musical Theatre Academy has launched an initiative allowing prospective students to self-tape their auditions, in a bid to

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Casting announced for James Graham’s Quiz by Georgia Snow

Gavin Spokes and Stephanie Street are to star in James Graham’s new play, Quiz, about the conviction of Charles Ingram. Spokes will

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Diverse talent initiative calls on industry to support next showcase by Georgia Snow

A showcase initiative that was set up to increase minority ethnic and gender representation on the British stage and screen will take

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Giles Coren defends ‘stressful’ theatre comments by Georgia Snow

  BBC Front Row presenter Giles Coren has defended his recent comments that sparked a row over his suitability to present the

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Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Sheridan Smith to perform in TV special celebrating her career by Georgia Snow

Sheridan Smith will star in her own television special on ITV later this year. The performer will headline her own one-off show,

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Recipients of 2017 BAFTA acting scholarships announced by Georgia Snow

Two acting students have received funding from BAFTA to help with the cost of their training, as part of the academy’s annual

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Rose Bruford principal Michael Earley leaves after eight years by Georgia Snow

Michael Earley, principal and chief executive of Rose Bruford College of Theatre and Performance, has announced his retirement. He will be replaced

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London dance student breaks records at Genee ballet contest by Georgia Snow

A student from the Central School of Ballet in London has won all three top awards at the Genee International Ballet Competition,

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Georgina Brown to step down as Mail on Sunday theatre critic after two decades by Georgia Snow

The Mail on Sunday’s theatre critic Georgina Brown is to step down after 21 years in the post. She will leave the

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Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Golders Green Hippodrome to become Muslim community centre after £5.2m sale by Georgia Snow

The historic Golders Green Hippodrome, once home to the BBC Concert Orchestra, has been bought by an Islamic charity that will turn

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Nigel Havers, Denis Lawson and Stephen Tompkinson to star in Art tour by Georgia Snow

Nigel Havers, Denis Lawson and Stephen Tompkinson have been cast in a new tour of Yasmina Reza’s comedy, Art. The play, translated

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Monday, September 18, 2017

We Will Rock You alumni return for one-off Queen concert by Georgia Snow

Former cast members of Queen musical We Will Rock You will return to perform the band’s most famous songs in a one-off

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Fund created for North East theatremakers to work with young people by Georgia Snow

Arts organisations and practitioners in the North East are eligible to apply for grants from a new fund set up to support

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Noma Dumezweni and Cush Jumbo take on famous speeches for Almeida project by Georgia Snow

Noma Dumezweni, Cush Jumbo and Russell Tovey will perform some of history’s most significant speeches on film, as part of an ongoing

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Young Vic Directors Program awarded £450,000 from Arts Council by Georgia Snow

Arts Council England has given £450,000 to the Young Vic Directors Program, securing the scheme until at least 2021. As a talent

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