This Monday, 27 January 2020, was a huge day for cultural policy fans. We enjoyed one of those rare astronomical events: Arts
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:16AMIt’s election time! Famous actors, musicians and artists have been on the telly, pounding the streets, and rallying the troops for their
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMThe Royal Shakespeare Company’s decision to end its sponsorship relationship with BP has been widely praised in our sector, but it has
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMPlans are afoot for a new centre for cultural research – but what should it investigate? James Doeser has some ideas of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PMScan the programme of any UK science festival and you will see that we are living through a golden age of collaboration.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:32AMTamara Rojo and Kwame Kwei-Armah have joined other voices in the arts and spoken out against Brexit. James Doeser explores, a year
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PMArts Council England is currently consulting on a strategic framework. Veterans of the cultural sector will remember the arts debate: a two-year
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMTheatre is whatever we want it to be, says James Doeser, who finds plenty of reasons to be cheerful as traditional and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:53PMWhile those at the top are keen to present the sector as meritocratic, recent research shows that talented young people are still
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMCarefully examine Arts Council England’s national portfolio funding announcement and you’ll discover revealing insights about the state of subsidy – and the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMSome of you will be lucky enough to have forgotten that the government published a Culture White Paper last year. It was
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMAs a researcher, you might imagine I’d welcome the news that Arts Council England has set aside up to £2.7 million for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AMEarlier this summer, the Italian government announced a radical initiative: every Italian celebrating their 18th birthday before December 31 will receive €500
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMBack in 2010, the Ukip manifesto pledged to encourage a “return to proper dress” in theatres. It claimed that “smarter dress is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:25PMIt’s been two weeks since Ed Vaizey, minister for culture and the digital industries, proudly announced the publication of the long-awaited Culture
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMIn 2010, Arts Council England put together a 10-year strategy, called Achieving Great Art for Everyone, that had the potential to revolutionise
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:35AMLast month, a bunch of us stats geeks assembled at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport for a rather niche celebration:
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