Monday, April 4, 2016
Denise 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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READ THE STORY: Judi Dench wins record-breaking eighth prize at Olivier Awards 2016 Best revival Winner: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom at the National
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:01PMJudi Dench has won her eighth acting prize at this year’s Olivier Awards – the highest number ever received by one performer.
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Maggie Smith has been celebrated for her services to the arts by the Critics’ Circle. Smith, whose acting career has spanned six
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:27PMThe National Youth Dance Company has been awarded £450,000 of funding to continue its work with young people into a fifth year.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:27PMRalph Fiennes will play Richard III at the Almeida Theatre as part of its forthcoming season, which also sees Andrew Scott take
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The Royal Shakespeare Company will reopen its refurbished Swan Wing next month to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:21PMDonmar Warehouse associate director Robert Hastie has been appointed artistic director of Sheffield Theatres, replacing Daniel Evans. Hastie, who is currently a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:10AMArts Council of Wales chairman Dai Smith has criticised the Welsh government for its “knuckle-headed, philistine” approach to the creative industries. In
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Rich Mix chief executive Jane Earl is to step down from her post at the east London multi-arts venue after six years.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:06PMNew planning rules in Wales will give extra protection to theatres threatened by the building of new properties close by. The Town
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:32PMITV’s The Sound of Music Live! and the Donmar Warehouse’s live broadcast of The Vote and have been nominated for BAFTAs as
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:09AMPlans to create a flagship children’s theatre in Darlington have been given the green light by Arts Council England. Children’s company Theatre
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Casting has been announced for immersive theatre company Dante or Die’s new site-specific production, Handle With Care. Amy Dolan, Stephen Henry, Benjamin
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMCyndi Lauper will perform as part of the 2016 Olivier Awards ceremony this weekend. Michael Feinstein will also perform at the event,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:50AMAfter falling in love with the Lake District while working at Theatre by the Lake, Macqueen moved his family there. He tells
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A derelict religious building near Glasgow will be transformed into an arts venue after more than £4 million of funding was confirmed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:12PMThe first government white paper on the arts for 50 years has been met with mixed reactions from the cultural sector. Criticism
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:57AMAt English Touring Theatre’s base in Southwark, Rachel Tackley sits opposite me with her feet tucked up in an armchair in her
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The first white paper on the arts in more than 50 years has been launched by the government, and has been described by arts
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:37PMPublicly-funded arts organisations will be required by government to increase their access and diversity as part of the first strategy for the
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While she may be best known to television audiences for her role in ITV’s Broadchurch, she made her stage debut aged just
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A new theatre festival promoting cultural diversity is launching at the Arts Theatre in London. The month-long event will take place in
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MUSICALS Carrie Hope Fletcher is to join the touring cast of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, playing Truly Scrumptious. She will join the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:10PMHall for Cornwall and a new Shakespeare theatre in Merseyside are among projects that will share £20 million of cultural investment, chancellor
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:54PMHighTide Festival Theatre artistic director Steven Atkinson has claimed that playwrights do not get enough recognition in the industry. Launching the 2016
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:54PMPlaywrights including Ella Hickson, Harry Melling and Luke Barnes are among the writers contributing to a new production celebrating 10 years of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:44AMEnvironmental campaigners have said they will shift their focus on to performing arts institutions including the Royal Opera House and Royal Shakespeare
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Michael Crawford is among the theatre figures confirmed to speak as part of the Victoria and Albert Museum’s Performance Festival. A new
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:27PMHairspray will return to tour the UK again from 2017, its producers have confirmed. The musical, which is touring until May and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:40PMA first soloist at the Royal Ballet, Akane Takada is currently in rehearsal for her debut performance in Giselle, in which she
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