A new play by Jack Thorne co-produced with the National Theatre will feature in Jeremy Herrin’s final season as artistic director of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:12AMA new theatre company is being launched to showcase trans and non-binary actors. Performer Harrison Knights is behind the venture, called Trans
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:41AMIan McKellen has urged theatremakers to “insist on working up and down the country” to ensure regional audiences have access to the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:04AMThe Labour Party is pledging £1 billion of investment in cultural infrastructure as part of a new charter for the arts. Party
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:57AMThe Conservative Party has released its election manifesto, which includes an arts premium to fund creative activities in secondary schools. This follows
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:45AMAn initiative to develop an experienced director’s leadership skills has been launched by the Regional Theatre Young Directors Scheme in partnership with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:18AMActors Andrew Scott and Ian McKellen and playwright Lynn Nottage were among the winners of this year’s Evening Standard Theatre Awards. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:24PMLabour and the Liberal Democrats have released their election manifestos, which include a commitment to ensure all school children have access to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMLeading producing theatres in London have reduced their average carbon footprint by 43% in the last five years, a report has revealed.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:12AMJessica Hynes is to star in Caryl Churchill’s Far Away at the Donmar Warehouse. Hynes will play the role of Harper alongside
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:12AMActor Fanta Barrie tells Giverny Masso about playing Lindsay Salmon in The Lovely Bones, self-help book recommendations and how to cope with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:42PMLiz Stevenson has announced her first season as artistic director at Keswick’s Theatre By the Lake, which features five world premieres. Highlights
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:18PMProducers of some of the world’s biggest theatre shows claim to be owed more than £5 million by a series of companies
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:30AMThree London drama schools have extended a scheme that offers aspiring performers the chance to audition for all of them in one
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:06PMActors working away from home will be supported financially to visit their children under a new grant scheme that has been launched.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:08AMOne Dance UK Awards 2019, which celebrate achievement in dance across the UK, took place at the Imperial War Museum North in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:12AMLondon’s Bush Theatre has announced Trish Cooke as its inaugural writer in residence. As part of the 18-month residency Cooke will write
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:03AMA major refurbishment of Camden People’s Theatre is among the projects to receive £12.3 million in funding from Arts Council England. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:03AMFiona Gibson has been appointed new chief executive of the trust that runs Edinburgh’s Festival and King’s theatres. She is currently interim
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:59AMBarrie Rutter has criticised the use of microphones by actors on stage, labelling it “the monster of today’s theatre”. The actor and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:55AMShadow culture secretary Tom Watson has announced he is standing down from parliament to focus on health campaigning. The MP for West
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:12AMFrancesca Joy is a writer and actor and founder and artistic director of Imagine If theatre company, which focuses on working with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:48AMA mentoring scheme has been launched to support aspiring and early-career production managers. The scheme is being run by the Production Managers
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:57AMProducers of the touring production of Thriller Live have been accused by dancers of offering pay that in some cases falls below
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:06AMDirectors and designers working in fringe theatre are to be covered by the first agreement of its kind being drawn up specifically
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMActors Cavin Cornwall and Layton Williams have spoken of the need for more black British role models in theatre. Cornwall said he had
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:33PMPlaywright Inua Ellams and actor Sharon D Clarke have warned that cuts to the arts in schools will do “irreparable damage to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:24AMJosie Rourke’s production of City of Angels has announced a West End transfer, with Rosalie Craig, Hadley Fraser and Rebecca Trehearn to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:42AMEmma Rice’s Romantics Anonymous is to be revived at Bristol Old Vic. The musical adaptation of the French rom-com film will run
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:36PMKing’s College London has launched a £2 million study into the impact of the arts on physical and mental health. The study
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:36PMCreatives including artistic director Lynette Linton, designer Sadeysa Greenaway-Bailey and producer Tobi Kyeremateng have argued theatre still has “a long way to
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