Wednesday, September 7, 2016
Miss Saigon is to hold open auditions for performers for its upcoming international tour. The Cameron Mackintosh production is seeking male and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:58AMDirectors Jude Christian and Ola Ince have been appointed new artistic associates at London’s Lyric Hammersmith. They are the latest additions to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AMTuesday, September 6, 2016
From Edinburgh Festival Fringe to the death of Gene Wilder, we look back at August’s biggest stories. The month begins with the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:13PMWest End publicist Sue Hyman is to close her public relations agency after more than 30 years. Sue Hyman Associates was set
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:21AMMembers of the public are being called upon to sponsor items from a dressing room light bulb to technical equipment as part
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:49AMBBC2 is to dedicate its Saturday night programming to the arts this autumn, featuring a new live performance strand co-created with Battersea
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:42AMTheatremakers creating immersive and site-specific work will now be able to benefit from a guidance document drawn up to help navigate the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AMAfter appearing as a finalist in the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition in 2015, the American soprano returns to the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMMonday, September 5, 2016
Former Croydon theatre the Warehouse is to be resurrected as part of a new collaboration with Croydon Council. A new theatre space,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:14AMA new production of musical comedy The Addams Family is to tour the UK and Ireland next year. Directed by Matthew White,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:04AMScarlett Strallen is to star in a new production of She Loves Me at the Menier Chocolate Factory. The production will see
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AMFriday, September 2, 2016
US actor Ed Harris is to make his West End debut in a new production of Sam Shepard’s Buried Child. The five-time
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:48PMActors in London, Munich and Athens are to perform onstage simultaneously via video link, as part of a production telling the stories
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:04AMA fringe theatre company in Guildford has pledged to pay all its actors at least the national minimum wage from now on
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:33AMLondon must plan for the future of its culture in the same way it plans for transport and housing to safeguard the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:33AMRuth Wilson has been confirmed to play Hedda Gabler in a new adaptation of the play at the National Theatre. Wilson will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:21AMThursday, September 1, 2016
A £250,000 crowdfunding programme is being launched to explore the potential of match-funding in the arts. The pilot scheme is a partnership
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AMIndustry body Stage Directors UK is to launch an opera directing programme as part of a plan to address a “horrifying” lack
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:31AMWednesday, August 31, 2016
A new arts festival is being launched to build on the legacy of former Glasgow venue the Arches, which was controversially forced
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:01PMNigel Harman is to direct a London staging of two plays by Steven Berkoff. Harman will direct a double bill of one-act
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:37AMPlaywrights working in theatres across the UK are to receive a 2% increase on minimum fees, thanks to a new rate negotiated
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:41AMPlaywright Ronald Harwood has claimed that casting women in male Shakespearean roles is “an insult to the playwright” and “astonishingly stupid”. His
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:28AMTuesday, August 30, 2016
In the Heights is to close in January 2017 after a run of over a year. Arun Blair-Mangat, Juliet Gough and Stephanie
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:16PMBaritone Huw Montague Rendall has won the 51st John Christie Award for a promising young singer. Montague Rendall was awarded the annual
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:02AMNine out of 10 respondents to a poll in The Stage would object to London theatre productions starting later after the introduction of the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:52AMFriday, August 26, 2016
Jeremy Corbyn has pledged to reverse more than £40 million of arts cuts, in a newly announced arts policy. The policy, unveiled
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:44PMMountview Academy of Theatre Arts has dropped its writing musicals course after just a year. The course’s lead staff claimed that a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:44PMTheatre company the Atticist will take its Edinburgh Festival Fringe show to New York next year after winning this year’s Carol Tambor
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:44PMProps, posters and correspondence from Tommy Cooper’s personal archive have been acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum. The V&A has purchased
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:28AMJoe McElderry is to return to play the lead role in a 2017 tour of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Former
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:28AMThursday, August 25, 2016
Plays Tamsin Greig and Jessica Hynes will star in the UK premiere of Tony Kushner’s The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and
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