Immersive theatre company Punchdrunk has launched a three-year project that aims to help schools take a more creative approach to learning. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:53AMInua Ellams, Rebecca Lenkiewicz, Steven Berkoff and Dominique Morisseau will feature in the Arcola Theatre’s 20th anniversary season. The programme features 11
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:33AMSebastian Barry’s On Blueberry Hill has announced a transfer to the West End. The production, which stars Niall Buggy and David Ganly,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:54AMA season of work which aims to increase visibility for Latin American artists is being staged at the Actors Centre in London.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:54AMInitial redevelopment plans have been revealed for a historic theatre and arts centre in Norfolk. King’s Lynn Arts Centre consists of St
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:18AMClimate change, funding cuts and the political landscape are among the biggest issues facing the sector in 2020, according to industry leaders.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:54AMA performance of Les Misérables at Wales Millennium Centre was interrupted after part of the scenery was accidentally set on fire. According
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:44AMNicky Morgan has been reappointed as culture secretary despite standing down as an MP before the general election. The decision was announced
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:40AMAn all-female creative team has been assembled by the Royal Opera House to develop the “world’s first opera in hyperreality”, as part
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:17AMThis week’s production news includes the announcement of an immersive Doctor Who experience and news that Alexandra Burke is to star in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:12PMSenior Equity official Paul Fleming has called for the “abolition of the arts councils”, arguing that current funding structures are “not fit
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AMIndustry bodies have highlighted the biggest issues for the arts following the general election result – with Equity stating it is “extremely
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:25AMA new script-reading company has been launched with the aim of making dramaturgy more accessible to playwrights at all levels. Directors and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:42PMSheffield Theatres, sound designers Ben and Max Ringham and Theatre Royal Stratford East are among the nominees for The Stage Awards 2020
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PMJerwood Arts is to support 50 organisations to host year-long paid fellowships for early-career creatives from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds. This is part
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:10AMDirector Michael Boyd has been accused of “erasing” British-based East Asian actors for the second time this year, after it emerged performers
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:24AMKevin Clifton is to star in The Wedding Singer at the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre next year. Based on the 1998 film
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:24AMUnder chief executive James Cundall, Lunchbox became a global powerhouse, with partners including the RSC and Really Useful Group, as well as
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMPerforming arts publisher Oberon Books has been acquired by Bloomsbury. Oberon Books will sit alongside Bloomsbury’s current theatre offering, which includes Methuen
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMEquity president Maureen Beattie has condemned the “rise of racist reviews” in theatre, film and TV criticism. She has urged members of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:03AMSally Cookson’s production of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is to tour the UK and Ireland in 2020. Having premiered
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:48AMTheatre Royal Bury St Edmunds artistic director Karen Simpson is stepping down following an incurable cancer diagnosis. Simpson will leave the post
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMHaving originally trained as a designer, Shona Reppe now creates and performs in children’s shows, including Atlantis Banal: Beneath the Surface and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:36PMRoyal Central School of Speech and Drama graduate Sami Fendall has been announced as the winner of the 2019 Linbury Prize for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:34AMJerwood Arts has announced 19 projects that will receive a total of £1 million funding to support early career artists. Organisations to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:36PMThe former boss of a major Yorkshire arts centre is claiming he was sacked after refusing to take an “insulting” pay cut.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:24AMHeadlong artistic director Jeremy Herrin has warned that a lack of funding for regional theatre will “homogenise the work” and result in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:33PMThe Wire star Wendell Pierce has argued that at least 10% of the seats in all theatres should be filled by school
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:18AMClaims totalling more than £378,000 have been made against the collapsed Shakespeare’s Rose Theatre. The pop-up venue ran in York and Blenheim
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AMDesigner Fly Davis has argued there is a lack of support for creatives struggling with their mental health, claiming more people have
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:04AMA new play by Jack Thorne co-produced with the National Theatre will feature in Jeremy Herrin’s final season as artistic director of
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