Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Writing to our editor (February 10, 1927), theatre manager Oswald Stoll extolled the cleanliness of his theatres in the face of public
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As theatres continue to be dark across the country, The Stage news team asked industry leaders what one thing they were most
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As the Edinburgh International Festival and Fringe is cancelled for the first time, we look back on our coverage of the second
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMAs a local resident and Edinburgh International Festival and fringe lover, I must say the decision to cancel the festivals has come
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMFriday, April 3, 2020
What was the first show you ever saw? Your biggest theatre regret? And which production would you choose to watch on a
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The NHS is at the centre of the crisis we face in the UK and last week the nation applauded its workers.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMAs the Second World War moved into its third week, restrictions on theatres were relaxed, but producers looked to shift their focus
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMAs theatre faces a shutdown unprecedented in modern times, Nick Clark and Nick Smurthwaite talk to historians and delve into the archives
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMWednesday, March 25, 2020
As theatre begins to come to terms with the universal closure of all performance spaces across the UK, we look back to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMAs a freelance producer, I come into contact with colleagues from across the theatre sector. Of course, coronavirus is the number one
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMFriday, March 20, 2020
What was the first show you ever saw? Your biggest theatre regret? And which production would you choose to watch on a
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In a week when the industry has been brought to a virtual standstill, we look at the last widespread shutdown of theatres
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMAs a freelance producer, I come into contact with colleagues from across the theatre sector. And, of course, coronavirus is the number
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMMonday, March 16, 2020
The theatre industry is currently grappling with the early effects of coronavirus, with many – especially those on freelance contracts – expressing
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The Stage will be updating this page with all the latest updates about coronavirus and its impacts on the industry, as it
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Forty years ago this week, we interviewed playwright Arnold Wesker about the future of dramatists and directors in the UK. We reported:
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:32AMFurther to the news that Chester Storyhouse has postponed two shows because of coronavirus, have a thought for the actors caught up
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This year’s Olivier award nominations were announced last week, with & Juliet topping the shortlist with nine nods including best new musical.
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What was the first show you ever saw? Your biggest theatre regret? And which production would you choose to watch on a
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Sixty years ago this week (March 3, 1960), our columnist James Hartley praised the actor’s ability to find cheap, delicious food: He
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMHaving returned to the UK to star in a wonderful new touring production of The Cat and the Canary – my first
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As coronavirus continues to spread throughout the UK, attention has turned to advice for members of the public and how to stop
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Sixty years ago this week (February 25, 1960), our contributor RB Marriott wrote about the ever-present question of celebrity casting: “Whether we
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:32AMIn the 18 years since Combined Theatrical Charities, known as Acting for Others, revitalised its fundraising activities by persuading almost every theatre
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Arts Council England has warned that national portfolio organisations could put their future funding in jeopardy if they do not meet “stretching
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What was the first show you ever saw? Your biggest theatre regret? And which production would you choose to watch on a
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Increasingly today’s theatre resembles the Restoration period, when playwrights thought Shakespeare so crude that they helped him out by rewriting his plays,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AMWednesday, February 12, 2020
The Stage has always endeavoured to cover the waterfront when it comes to the type of work being staged in theatres across
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMIn ‘140 years of The Stage’, Alistair Smith writes of “the relationship between the professional and amateur sectors: a connection that has
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMTuesday, February 11, 2020
This year’s Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards were held at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London on February 11. Andrew Scott took
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Last week, it was announced &Juliet is to hold a sing-long performance in May, following on from similar events held by Bat
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