Thursday, April 14, 2016
The debate over the exclusion of arts subjects from the English Baccalaureate will be taken to the House of Commons after a
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PLAYS Jesse Eisenberg will star in self-penned comedy The Spoils on the West End stage, after it was announced the production is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:24PMGraeae artistic director Jenny Sealey has said she is “constantly frustrated” with the slow progress in increasing roles for disabled performers within
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:30AMRADA students will be provided with on-site accommodation for the first time after plans to redevelop the drama school’s central London studios
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:15AMThe Donmar Warehouse is to collaborate with the Public Theater in New York for the first time on a production of Privacy,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:21AMArnold Wesker has died aged 83. The writer, whose 42 plays included Chicken Soup With Barley, Roots and I’m Talking About Jerusalem,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:21AMTuesday, April 12, 2016
James Graham’s Monster Raving Loony will transfer to London next month. The Theatre Royal Plymouth production, which premiered there earlier this year,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:58PMThe arts in Birmingham will be the subject of a new inquiry designed to investigate new ways of funding the sector. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:58PMTrevor Nunn has announced casting for his forthcoming production of King John, led by Jamie Ballard in the title role. The Shakespeare
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:46AMThe first pantomime to be staged at the London Palladium in nearly three decades will not be driven by celebrity casting, its
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Stage Directors UK has accused producers of fudging directors’ fees in relation to preparation time, as the organisation pushes to improve pay
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:20PMWith a string of musicals under her belt, the performer has starred in shows including Ghost the Musical and Memphis. She talks
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:16AMThe demise of the repertory system is holding young actors back from learning their craft, the playwright Alan Ayckbourn has claimed. Ayckbourn,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:01AMThe Royal Shakespeare Company will transfer six shows to London later this year, including Gregory Doran’s King Lear. The Alchemist and Doctor
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:01AMFriday, April 8, 2016
Entertainment unions Equity and the Musician’s Union have pledged their support for remaining in the European Union, claiming voting to leave would
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:02PMFreddie Fox is to star in a new production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Southwark Playhouse. Maddy Hill will also feature
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:46AMThe London Palladium will host pantomime for the first time in nearly three decades this Christmas. The 2,296-seat London venue will stage
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Oxford Playhouse will return to producing regularly on its main stage later this year following the completion of a three-year capital refurbishment
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:07PMEquity is pushing forward with plans to investigate the casting process with the creation of a working party. Council members, casting directors
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:45PMBen Monks and Will Young, creative producers at the Tristan Bates Theatre in central London, are to leave the venue next month
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:43AMThe Edinburgh International Festival will no longer be sponsored by oil and gas giant BP, bringing an end to a 34-year relationship.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:38AMMusical comedy Made in Dagenham is to receive its regional premiere in a new production staged just miles from the show’s setting
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Equity has announced it will actively encourage black, Asian and ethnic minority members to stand in forthcoming council elections, in a bid
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:20PMOlivier award-winning choreographer Wayne McGregor will be celebrated in the Royal Ballet’s forthcoming season, with a programme of work marking his decade
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:03AMThe forthcoming musical adaptation of The Wind in the Willows is to hold open auditions ahead of its world premiere this autumn.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:57AMTuesday, April 5, 2016
New head of NT Live Emma Keith, Manchester’s Home executive director Sheena Wrigley and London’s the Place chief executive Kenneth Tharp have
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:28PMMatthew Bourne has announced he will create a new stage adaptation of The Red Shoes, his first new show in five years.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:10AMMonday, April 4, 2016
The 2017 Olivier Awards will be held at the Royal Albert Hall, marking a departure from the Royal Opera House after five
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:38PMDirector Dominic Cooke has lambasted the price of higher education, which he said is “punishing” young people coming into the theatre profession.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:20PMInequality between male and female writers will only improve if girls are taught to pursue creative careers during their education, the playwright
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:35AMDenise Gough has criticised the lack of racial diversity at this year’s Olivier Awards, calling on the industry to wake up to
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