Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Cameron Mackintosh has called for an urgent solution to new regulations that threaten the future of stage lighting in UK theatres. Mackintosh
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:57AMTuesday, May 8, 2018
Sean Holmes is to step down as artistic director of the Lyric Hammersmith after nine years in the post. Holmes, who is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:01AMActors Harriet Thorpe and Ashley Day were among winners of this year’s Golden Bucket Awards, where The Book of Mormon was also
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:48AMLast week, it emerged that English National Opera has implemented a ban on musical theatre audiences bringing their own food and drink
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:09AMA production about the UK’s far-right movement was pulled after just two previews following complaints from its own cast members that the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:30AMFriday, May 4, 2018
A theatre agent has apologised for a comment she made in a private forum that criticised a casting call for only black,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:33AMThursday, May 3, 2018
Ben Forster, David Bedella, Rachel Tucker and Samantha Bond are among performers lined up to appear in a concert to mark the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:53AMCardiff pub theatre the Other Room has launched a new development scheme offering paid roles to emerging producers and directors. The aim
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:45AMWednesday, May 2, 2018
Actors Olivia Colman and Samuel West have backed a new campaign that urges political parties in London to sign up to a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:46AMTuesday, May 1, 2018
Manchester’s Royal Exchange has teamed up with the Yard in London and ARC Stockton for the Hodgkiss Award 2018. The award, last
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:10AMHalf of Out of Joint’s board has resigned en masse following the departure of former artistic director Max Stafford-Clark, in protest at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:47AMActor Maureen Beattie has become only the second female president in Equity’s history. She told The Stage her goal is to ensure
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:54AMMonday, April 30, 2018
Girls and Boys starring Carey Mulligan is to transfer to New York. The Royal Court production, written by Dennis Kelly, will run
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:36PMNew musical theatre festival From Page to Stage has unveiled a partnership with the Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester, which will see
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:30AMLast week, performers opened up about their experiences suffering from anxiety in the industry, in a bid to break the taboo around
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMFriday, April 27, 2018
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama principal Gavin Henderson has claimed that introducing quotas aimed at boosting diversity risked damaging the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:06PMActor Cellen Chugg Jones stepped in to cover a starring role in the West End revival of Chess – half way through
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMDawn French will make her pantomime debut in Snow White at the London Palladium this year. French will play the Wicked Queen
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:33AMThursday, April 26, 2018
A new venue dubbed the UK’s first purpose-built “fully flexible performance arts venue” will open in London, offering a home to interactive
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PMWednesday, April 25, 2018
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has received 10 nominations for this year’s Outer Critics Circle Awards in New York. The play,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:48AMWest End actors including Caroline Sheen and Jodie Jacobs have revealed their battles with anxiety in a bid to encourage more industry
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:33AMMonday, April 23, 2018
Andrew Lloyd Webber is to receive a lifetime achievement award for his work in theatre at this year’s Tony Awards in New
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:33PMLast week, Kwame Kwei-Armah, new Young Vic artistic director, said he wanted to “mess with the idea” that the UK relies too
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:53AMOliver Tompsett is to join the cast of West End musical Kinky Boots, playing Charlie Price. He replaces David Hunter, who plays
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:01AMFriday, April 20, 2018
Coronation Street and Dinner Ladies star Shobna Gulati is to join the West End cast of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie. She will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:04AMParkwood Creative, which operates Parkwood Theatres, has won the contract to run the Wellingborough Castle Theatre, taking its UK portfolio of venues
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMThursday, April 19, 2018
British actors Billie Piper, Noma Dumezweni and Andrew Garfield have been nominated for this year’s Drama League Awards in New York. They
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMSonia Friedman has been named among the 100 most influential people in the world, as part of the Time 100 list. Friedman,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMDates for the return of Stephen Sondheim musical Follies have been confirmed, with the production running in the Olivier Theatre from February
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMWednesday, April 18, 2018
Leading industry figures including English National Ballet’s Tamara Rojo and Society of London Theatre chief executive Julian Bird have called on the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AMActors Tanya Moodie, Harriet Walter and Samantha Bond and Young Vic artistic director Kwame Kwei-Armah have been named judges for this year’s Sir
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