Friday, November 18, 2016
Chapter Arts Centre in Cardiff has launched an associate artist programme to “formalise and enhance” support for creatives and companies. The first
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PMWilton’s Music Hall is to host the London transfer of the Watermill’s production of Frankenstein. The play, which recently completed a run
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PMEquity has revealed plans to overhaul its student membership scheme, bringing in a graduate membership bracket and a student deputies committee for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:12AMSamantha Womack, Les Dennis and Carrie Hope Fletcher have been cast in the upcoming UK tour of The Addams Family musical. Womack
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:09AMThe government has announced a raft of arts education funding initiatives, which total almost £350 million and include the maintenance of the
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Musicals Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre’s production of Jesus Christ Superstar is to return to the venue next year. The production, which
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMTheatre tax relief has contributed £1.4 million to new Royal Shakespeare Company productions in the past year, new figures have revealed. The
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New research has highlighted the benefits of dancing for older people, but warns that better connections must be made between the dance
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMSecondary ticketing sites are proliferating “industrial-scale market abuse” by touts, MPs have been warned. Some secondary ticketing websites are encouraging the practice
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AMManchester International Festival artistic director John McGrath has announced the first four commissions of his inaugural programme, including a reimagining of Dr
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Leicester’s only pub theatre is being taken over by a specially created community interest group following an open call for new management.
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A new production of David Hare’s Skylight is to open Theatr Clwyd’s forthcoming season. Three new plays also feature in the Welsh
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:07AMLondon pub theatre the Old Red Lion has appointed Clive Judd as its new artistic director. Judd will replace Stewart Pringle, who
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AMWales Millennium Centre’s Land of Our Fathers has been made available on demand for free. Chris Urch’s play, which is a co-production
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMRegent’s Park Open Air Theatre’s production of Jesus Christ Superstar is to return to the venue next year. The production, which won
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:20AMDirector Polly Graham has worked across several genres but is developing a specialist career in opera, having spent two years at Welsh
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Peter Bazalgette has claimed board members should be setting an example to potential donors by contributing financially to their own organisations. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:11AMPlans to replace the Royal Victoria Hall in Southborough with a new multi-purpose facility have been given the green light. The new
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Musicals Carole King musical Beautiful will tour the UK next year. The show opens at the Bradford Alhambra on September 9, 2017,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:42AMPlaywright Hinrich von Haaren has won this year’s Nick Darke Writers’ Award, as the ceremony moved to London for the first time.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:13AMNew annual awards celebrating the best of British pantomime are to be launched. The Great British Pantomime Awards have been set up
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Writer and performer Phoebe Waller-Bridge has won the 2016 Groucho Club Maverick award. Waller-Bridge beat nominees including Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:53AMSelf-employed people working in the entertainment industry face paying more than £1,000 extra per year in tax return fees, as part of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:30AMTuesday, November 8, 2016
A musical theatre development programme is to be launched to nurture more Welsh productions. A pilot run of the 10 Minute Musicals
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:22AMFormer ITV boss Clive Jones has been appointed chair of National Theatre Wales. Jones, who was chief executive of ITV news and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:22AMContemporary circus company Upswing is to take its work into care homes for the first time as part of a participatory project.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:51AMMonday, November 7, 2016
Vikki Heywood has responded to Ed Vaizey’s comments that the arts are “relentlessly left wing”, challenging his claims that the sector ignores
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:23AMShakespeare’s Globe was wrong to make the decision to return to more traditional staging, according to two thirds of respondents to an
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The Tricycle Theatre’s current auditorium and stage is to be given away for free as the London venue undergoes a major redevelopment.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:49PMPeers in the House of Lords have warned that the English Baccalaureate is leading to schools dropping creative subjects from their A
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:28PMSheena Easton is to make her West End debut in 42nd Street. The Grammy award-winning singer will perform in the new production
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