Monday, March 30, 2020
Singer and performer Daniele Alan-Carter talks to Ruth Comerford about carving out his career as an immigrant in London, and recording bilingual
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Chris Thompson’s play Dungeness is being performed across the UK as part of the National Theatre’s NT Connections programme. He tells Ruth
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This week, it has been announced that Ruth Wilson is to star in the UK premiere of The Second Woman, and Sheridan
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:44PMTwo murals dedicated to Ken Dodd have been unveiled outside Liverpool’s Royal Court. The Liverpool-born comedian and entertainer, who died in March
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:53AMJoe Hill-Gibbins has been appointed the new artistic director of Headlong theatre company. It comes as Donna Munday is announced as the
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A new website that aims to help people working in the arts navigate Brexit related issues has been launched. UK Europe Arts
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:02PMOpera North is rolling out its female conductor residency for a second year. The scheme was launched by the company last year
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:03AMA new dance work by choreographer Crystal Pite and documentaries about Ballet Black and Kate Prince will feature as part of BBC
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Sadiq Khan has pledged £15,000 to Streatham Hill Theatre in support of plans to revive the venue. The money will be put
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:16PMSonia Friedman Productions has announced a series of late-night cabaret events, as part of its season at London’s Ambassadors Theatre. The monthly
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:42AMPerformer Lil Rice, niece of Giffords Circus co-founder Nell Gifford, will become “the new face of the circus”, taking over the role
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York Theatre Royal is to receive £500,000 from the city’s council, to be put towards upgrading the venue. The work will include
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PMMonday, March 9, 2020
A new gender-swapped version of Tim Firth’s Neville’s Island is set to tour the UK. The comedy, which has been reworked and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:50AMSingin’ in the Rain is to tour the UK in 2021, following its run at Sadler’s Wells in London. Starring Adam Cooper,
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This week’s round-up features a new adaptation of George Orwell’s Animal Farm directed by Robert Icke, and the premiere of a musical
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:48PMDirector Mira Nair has said her new musical version of Monsoon Wedding will reflect “the politics of now” and the #MeToo movement.
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Finn Anderson has been named this year’s Cameron Mackintosh resident composer. He will be co-hosted by the Lowry and Hope Mill Theatre,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:36PMChoreographer Andrew McNicol has founded a ballet company to offer dancers a “flexible performance platform” outside their existing company commitments. The McNicol
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A box of puppets, instruments and costumes stolen from Kneehigh has been returned anonymously to the theatre company. The company reported the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:36AMThe founders of a scheme to support D/deaf and disabled theatregoers have removed the cost of its technology to venues, in a
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Lucy Prebble has won the 2020 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for her play A Very Expensive Poison, about the killing of former
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This week’s round-up includes Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Steve Pemberton starring in the West End production of The Pillowman, and Denise Van Outen
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Catford’s Broadway Theatre is due to close for a year, as “urgent health and safety” building works are carried out. It will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:24PMPuppets described as “irreplaceable” have been stolen from Kneehigh’s premises in Cornwall. The theatre company is offering a £1,000 reward for their
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AMGrace Gummer has been named the winner of the National Theatre’s inaugural Women of Tomorrow Directors Award. The award, which is presented
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AMWednesday, February 26, 2020
Actor Tracy-Ann Oberman has revealed how her own experiences of misogyny and anti-Semitism have informed a new production of The Merchant of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:14AMDenise Van Outen is set to host a cabaret show at Proud Embankment next month. The West End star will also perform
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMA musical adaptation of The Book Thief is set to have its world premiere as part of Bolton’s Octagon’s autumn season. It
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Plans to convert a brewery in Dorset into a theatre have been cancelled, due to a lack of funding. The Maltings in
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The artistic director of Legal Aliens theatre company, which is staging the UK premiere of Closed Lands, tells Ruth Comerford about the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:30AMA former parish centre in Sunderland is to reopen as an arts centre, offering classes in stilt-walking and costume-making. The former St
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