Tuesday, October 25, 2016
Shakespeare’s Globe is to stage new productions of Romeo and Juliet and Twelfth Night in its summer season next year, which will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:16PMRufus Norris’ first year as director of the National Theatre has seen ticket sales at the South Bank venue hit a seven-year
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:59AMRoyal Shakespeare Company artistic director Gregory Doran has said he is “dismayed and disappointed” at the announcement of Emma Rice’s departure from
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:58AMTheresa Ikoko’s first produced play, Girls, premiered at HighTide Festival in Suffolk before transferring to London’s Soho Theatre. She tells Georgia Snow
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A new dance company set up by Carlos Acosta is to premiere in London next year, before touring the UK as part
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:46AMA new collection of William Shakespeare’s complete works will list Christopher Marlowe as co-author of three plays, marking the most significant acknowledgement
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:46AMNorthern Irish performers have denounced Equity’s calls for a dedicated drama school in Northern Ireland, claiming there is not enough talent to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMFriday, October 21, 2016
Plays Damian Lewis is to star in a new production of Edward Albee’s The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?. Directed by Ian
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:40PMEquity has revealed plans to draw up a contract especially for small-scale dance companies in a bid to improve pay and conditions
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:14AMSophie Thompson has withdrawn from the National Theatre’s production of Peter Pan, due to a broken wrist. Thompson was due to play
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMJudi Dench has pledged her support for a scheme aiming to improve ladies’ loos in theatres. Dench has supported the Theatres Trust’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:46AMSophie Okonedo is to join the previously announced Damian Lewis in a new production of Edward Albee’s The Goat, or Who is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:29AMJohn Tiffany is to revive his production of The Glass Menagerie in the West End, starring Cherry Jones. The production, which premiered
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Choreographer Akram Khan has issued a rallying call to use dance to combat a world consumed with “fear” and “separation”. Khan, who
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:08AMSalisbury Playhouse is teaming up with two other arts organisations in the city to consider a joint bid to Arts Council England
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The Arts Council of Wales is to receive an extra 3.5% in funding in 2017/2018, the Welsh government’s draft budget has revealed.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:20AMSarah Hadland and Nigel Harman are to star in a new comedy as part of Birmingham Repertory Theatre’s spring season. The programme
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:25AMGrounded is to return to the Gate Theatre as part of artistic director Christopher Haydon’s final season at the venue. The George
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:27AMPaterson Joseph has claimed that the acting profession “has always been unfair” and has urged more action to be taken to improve
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Jon Morgan has been named new director of the Theatres Trust. Morgan, who is currently director of the Federation of Scottish Theatre,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:31AMActors Indira Varma and Joseph Millson have been named patrons of the Actors Centre in London. Their appointments come as the organisation,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:49AMThe Tricycle Theatre is to create six community theatre companies as part of a new outreach project. Under the initiative, the north
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:30AMMonday, October 17, 2016
Industry bodies BECTU and the Stage Management Association have joined designer Lez Brotherston in criticising a deterioration of design and technical posts
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:30AMTheatre figures have condemned the “catastrophic” reduction of arts education in schools, claiming it is having serious impacts on the diversity of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:12AMActor Cathy Tyson has stressed the importance of the arts to life in the UK, claiming Arts Council England should be as
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:14AMPlaywright Roy Williams has claimed that theatre should stop thinking that diversity is “a nuisance, a problem or a box to tick”.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AMFriday, October 14, 2016
London-based Theatre Delicatessen is to create a new young people’s arts programme, thanks to a £15,000 grant from Arts Council England. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:17AMThe number of students taking at least one arts subject at GCSE and AS Level has dropped in 2016, new figures from
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Leicester’s only pub theatre is appealing for new management in order to secure its future. The 50-seat Upstairs at the Western opened
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:44PMJuliet Stevenson has revealed that she almost gave up on her theatre career following a bout of stage fright. The actor also
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMThe National Youth Ballet of Great Britain has appointed Mikah Smillie as its new artistic director, following the death of its founding
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