Monday, February 3, 2020
This week’s round-up includes the first UK tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Love Never Dies, and Katherine Parkinson starring in the stage
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:18AMAn arts venue in Morecambe that was set to close indefinitely has been saved by community funding, and will reopen as the
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Plans for a £4.5 million renovation of the Muni Arts Centre in Pontypridd have been unveiled, with the venue set to reopen
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The original cast members of York Theatre Royal’s axed pantomime have been thrown a lifeline by the city’s Grand Opera House and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:36AMPerth Theatre has joined forces with other Scottish arts venues to launch a playwriting support scheme. Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Birnam Arts and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:36AMDeborah Warner has been announced as the new artistic director of Theatre Royal Bath’s Ustinov Studio. She will replace Laurence Boswell and
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A section of the Swansea Grand Theatre is to be redeveloped to become a cultural hub and teaching space aimed at promoting
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Preparing for the UK tour of his one-man show First Time, Nathaniel Hall chats to Ruth Comerford about how he hopes to
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In this week’s production news round-up, Paul Merton is set to make his West End musical debut in Hairspray, and Richard Gadd’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:14PMPlaywrights Jasmine Lee-Jones, Winsome Pinnock and Sabrina Mahfouz are among writers who will create a series of performances celebrating history’s underrepresented female
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMComedian Paul Merton is to make his West End debut in the musical Hairspray. Merton, who will perform the part of Wilbur
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Disabled actor and writer Athena Stevens has revealed how she has to crawl to the stage at a major London fringe venue
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Alfred Enoch and Nadia Nadarajah are set to star as part of the new 2020 summer season at Shakespeare’s Globe. Enoch, who
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Creative sustainability charity Julie’s Bicycle has partnered with Artsadmin to launch its 2020 cultural festival, dedicated to climate change. Season of Change
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:54AMDickson Mbi is a hip-hop dancer and choreographer who has worked with artists including Russell Maliphant and Akram Khan. One of the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMCumbernauld Theatre artistic director and joint chief executive Ed Robson has stepped down, as the Scottish company undergoes a restructure. It comes
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Simon Stephens and Barbara Broccoli have been confirmed as judges for the inaugural Phil Fox Award for Playwriting. They will join the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:03PMThe National Youth Theatre is to undergo a £4.25 million redevelopment of its north London home, which will enable it to double
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This week’s round-up includes a UK premiere of a musical adaptation of Roman Holiday, and the news that Six the Musical has
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:30PMOriginal cast members from the BBC’s broadcast of Mike Leigh’s Abigail’s Party – including Alison Steadman and Wendy Nottingham – will return
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Blackpool North Pier Theatre is to be renamed to commemorate variety entertainer Joe Longthorne. It will be relaunched as the Joe Longthorne
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:33AMPippa Cleary and Jake Brunger’s Jet Set Go!, a stage adaptation of the film Soapdish by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe and
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Plans to build a home for children’s theatre company Tall Stories at Islington’s Central Library have been approved. Designed by Haworth Tompkins,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:54AMLong-standing actors from York Theatre Royal’s annual pantomime – some of whom have worked with the venue for more than 40 years
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Director Jen Tan is currently working on the world premiere of Julie Tsang’s psychological thriller Fix. She tells Ruth Comerford about the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMA musical adaptation of Roman Holiday is set to have its UK premiere as part of Curve’s 2020 season. The musical is
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Janie Dee is to co-produce the inaugural London Climate Change Festival that will take place at the Charing Cross Theatre in the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:03PMA new monologue festival is being launched in London to celebrate the “complexities, richness and nuances of women of colour”. Love Sex
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This week’s round-up includes Andrew Lloyd Webber’s new musical Cinderella, and Les Enfants Terribles immersive production at Kensington Palace. Musicals Andrew Lloyd
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:54PMAlice Fearn is to join the cast of Come From Away in the West End, as the musical undergoes its first major
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:33AMGlasshill Studios, a rehearsal space in London that has been used by companies such as Sonia Friedman Productions and the Royal Shakespeare
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