Friday, May 18, 2012
Southwark Playhouse has applied for planning permission to turn an office space in Elephant and Castle into a temporary venue for the company while its current home is redeveloped.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:36AMThursday, May 17, 2012
Arts Council England has announced awards to venues including the Palace Theatre Watford, Hackney Empire and Sadler's Wells worth a total of £30 million today.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:53AMWednesday, May 16, 2012
A new adaptation of Ben Hur by the writer of the stage version of The 39 Steps is to premiere at the Watermill Theatre next month.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:27AMFrantic Assembly and the National Theatre of Scotland are to revive their production of Beautiful Burnout this autumn for a UK tour.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:03AMCommissions for the fifth instalment of the Place Prize have been announced, bringing the total number of new pieces created under the auspices of the dance award to 92.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:57AMRadio 1 DJ Chris Moyles is to star as King Herod in the arena tour of Jesus Christ Superstar later this year.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:56AMTuesday, May 15, 2012
Siobhan Dillon and Mark Evans are to release a cover version of Unchained Melody, which features in Ghost the Musical.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:58AMFriday, May 11, 2012
Southwark Playhouse has secured its place in the London Bridge station redevelopment when it is finished in 2018, allaying fears that the company would be homeless after the building project.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:38AMNew private sector plans could transform Darlington Arts Centre into a boutique hotel and space for cultural organisations including Theatre Hullabaloo.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:20AMA new stage adaptation of The Full Monty will premiere at Sheffield Theatres in early 2013.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:08AMThursday, May 10, 2012
Plans to axe 150 posts – a quarter of its current workforce – are being considered by Arts Council England as the quango tries to halve its running costs, The Stage can reveal.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:33AMA theatre production company that has staged shows across the UK and internationally has gone into liquidation owing almost £500,000.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:24AMWednesday, May 9, 2012
Mysterious Twitter personality @westendproducer is to judge a talent competition in Theatreland that he started online.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:54AMTuesday, May 8, 2012
Southwark Playhouse is to stage a revival of musical Mack and Mabel, led by the creative team behind last year's production of Parade.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:20PMFriday, May 4, 2012
Alan Ayckbourn's children's play The Boy Who Fell into a Book is to be produced by Soho Theatre this summer.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:36PMThursday, May 3, 2012
The first clinic for dancers' injuries within the NHS was launched earlier this week, aiming to tackle one of the biggest problems in the sector.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:03PMRoyal Ballet director Monica Mason has claimed that any dance company leader who says they have never worked with an anorexic performer is lying.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:28AMMusicians have hit out at Olympic organisers, saying they feel "bitterly let down" by the amount of live music showcased as part of London 2012.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:25AMWednesday, May 2, 2012
Arts Council England has given the National Youth Theatre an emergency grant of £200,000 so it can "meet current financial commitments".
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:19AMSir William Castell has been appointed the chair elect of Chichester Festival Theatre's board of trustees.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AMThe opening ceremony for the Paralymic Games will be called "Enlightenment", it was announced today.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:58AMPaul Bhattacharjee is to play Benedick opposite Meera Syal's Beatrice in the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Much Ado About Nothing set in modern-day India this summer.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMFriday, April 27, 2012
Booker Prize-winning novelist Alan Hollinghurst has created a new version of Racine's Berenice which will play the Donmar Warehouse later this year, starring Anne-Marie Duff in the title rol…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:33AMThursday, April 26, 2012
After winning a hat-trick of Olivier Awards for its revivals, the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre has revealed plans to stage an original musical.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:10PMThe cultural celebration alongside this year's Olympic Games – the London 2012 Festival – will feature 12,000 events and 25,000 artists from every country that is competing.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:46AMNew research has revealed that the size of a theatre does not dictate how efficiently it uses energy.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:25AMWednesday, April 25, 2012
Restoring the embattled Derby Hippodrome to full working order as a 1,000-seat theatre would cost around £15.4 million, it has been estimated.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:26AMShadow culture secretary Harriet Harman is calling on Jeremy Hunt to resign following evidence given at the Leveson Inquiry yesterday.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AMTuesday, April 24, 2012
Actors protesting about BP's sponsorship of the World Shakespeare Festival invaded the stage in Stratford-upon-Avon last night before a performance of The Tempest.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:10AMMonday, April 23, 2012
Leicester's Curve has appointed Suba Das and Tim Ford as associate directors.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:19AM 
