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Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Ofsted’s main goal is fairness (your views, December 6) by The Stage

Since you picked up the story (Ofsted chief: ‘Arts courses claim unrealistic career prospects’, November 29, p1), many of your readers have

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In pictures (December 6): David Walliams’ Billionaire Boy, Leeds Playhouse, Seussical the Musical and more by The Stage

The latest press night parties, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week’s highlights include the press nights of Grimm Tales

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Competition: Win tickets to see No Show at the Soho Theatre, London by The Stage

Ellie Dubois presents No Show… What do you expect when you go to the circus? The greatest show on earth? The glitzy

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Monday, December 3, 2018

The Stage Podcast: Panto special with Sharon D Clarke, Susie McKenna and Lyn Gardner by The Stage

In our sparkly pantomime special, Doctor Who star Sharon D Clarke and her wife, panto expert Susie McKenna, discuss their enduring love

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Poll: What is the most you are prepared to pay to see a West End show? by The Stage

The Stage’s annual ticketing survey published last week showed that the average top-price ticket across all West End shows is £117.52, up 19%

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Thursday, November 29, 2018

Competition: Win tickets to see Jeannie at the Finborough Theatre, London by The Stage

The first professional production in 80 years “What’s the use of romance if there’s no truth in it?” It is 1936 in

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Competition: Win a copy of Dreamboats and Petticoats – the Golden Years CD by The Stage

Dreamboats & Petticoats has become one of the biggest compilation brands of all time – and possibly the most important – since

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Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Teach Shakespeare in drama lessons (your views, November 29) by The Stage

I couldn’t agree more with Patrick Spottiswoode’s column (‘Kids won’t know Shakespeare if they don’t go to the theatre’, November 15, p11)

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In pictures (November 29): National Youth Theatre Fundraising Gala, Huddle press night, Kiln Theatre community day and more by The Stage

The latest press night parties, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week’s highlights include the press nights of Huddle at

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Competition: Win tickets to see Chicago at the Phoenix Theatre by The Stage

Catch it while you can! Don’t miss London’s sure-fire hit Chicago before it leaves town on January 5, 2019. Joining the “sexiest

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Monday, November 26, 2018

Poll: Do you agree that arts courses promote unrealistic career prospects to potential students? by The Stage

Last week, Amanda Spielman, Ofsted’s chief inspector, said she believed arts and media courses stand out as offering the “greatest mismatch between

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Friday, November 23, 2018

Production news round-up: Katharine McPhee leads Waitress casting and Jamie Lloyd to direct Evita at Regent’s Park by The Stage

This week featured the news that Katharine McPhee, best known for her starring role in US series Smash, will reprise the role

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Thursday, November 22, 2018

Competition: Win tickets for An Evening with Sir Michael Parkinson at the Gillian Lynne Theatre by The Stage

Join national treasure and celebrated broadcaster Michael Parkinson in conversation with his son and co-author Mike, as they celebrate the life and

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Wednesday, November 21, 2018

In pictures (November 22): Evening Standard Theatre Awards, Hadestown, Super Duper Close Up and more by The Stage

The latest press night parties, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week’s highlights include the press nights of Hadestown at

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Regional venues are strong enough to attract London talent (your views, November 22) by The Stage

Your presumption that Mark Gatiss signed up for The Madness of George III at Nottingham Playhouse based on National Theatre Live’s attachment

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Competition: Win tickets to see The Play That Goes Wrong at Duchess Theatre by The Stage

The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society are putting on a 1920s murder mystery, but as the title suggests, everything that can go wrong…

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Monday, November 19, 2018

Poll: Should the theatre industry be more tolerant if employees need to take time off due to mental health issues or stress? by The Stage

Following Sheridan Smith’s revelations about her breakdown, which occurred when she was starring in Funny Girl in the West End, Lyn Gardner

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Wednesday, November 14, 2018

It’s time to shake up theatre governance (your views, November 15) by The Stage

In challenging times like these, great theatre organisations need strong governance (Editor’s View, November 8). UK Theatre and the Society of London Theatre are steering

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In pictures (November 15): Jenna Coleman at NYT’s Victoria’s Knickers, Cinderella in Oldham, Nick Darke Award and more by The Stage

The latest press night parties, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week’s highlights include Jenna Coleman at National Youth Theatre’s Victoria’s

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Competition: Win tickets to Jo Brand in conversation with John Lloyd at the BFI by The Stage

The unique comedy genius of Jo Brand is explored as she discusses life, humour and her comedy influences. Drawing from her background

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Wednesday, November 7, 2018

In pictures (November 8): Jermyn Street, Southwark Playhouse, Rufus Norris at Guildhall, Hornchurch and more by The Stage

The latest press night parties, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week’s highlights include the press nights of Haunting Julia at

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Arts needs to recognise excellence in teaching (your views, November 8) by The Stage

I note that “excellence in arts education” is to be an offstage category in the 2019 UK Theatre Awards (‘UK Theatre revamps

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Competition: Win A Raisin in the Sun on DVD – starring Sidney Poitier and Ruby Dee by The Stage

The classic film version of Lorraine Hansberry’s revelatory drama starring Sidney Poitier and Ruby Dee – newly restored and released by the

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Monday, November 5, 2018

Poll: Was your first theatregoing experience intimidating? by The Stage

In a recent column for The Stage, associate editor Lyn Gardner highlighted how important it is that theatres make themselves welcoming for

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Wednesday, October 31, 2018

It’s time to halt the decline of arts in schools (your views, November 1) by The Stage

News that nearly a third of students do not know our greatest playwright is deeply concerning and does not bode well for

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In pictures (November 1): Hamilton cast, Oxford Playhouse gala, Soho Theatre, Leeds Playhouse and more by The Stage

The latest press night parties, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week’s highlights include the press nights of Burgerz at Hackney

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Monday, October 29, 2018

Poll: Does it concern you that a third of secondary school students do not know who Shakespeare is? by The Stage

Last week, research revealed that 30% of British secondary school pupils did not know that William Shakespeare was a playwright when asked

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Friday, October 26, 2018

The Stage Podcast: Stephen Sondheim’s Company, understudies and circus skills by The Stage

In our October episode, critics Tim Bano and Lyn Gardner discuss Marianne Elliott’s new gender-swapped production of Company by Stephen Sondheim with

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Remembering RSC voice coach Cicely Berry – ‘an inspiration’ (your views, October 25) by The Stage

It was a wonderful experience to have Cicely Berry work on plays of mine at the Royal Shakespeare Company in the 1980s

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In pictures (October 25): Motown, Leeds Playhouse, Natural History Museum, Theatr Clwyd and more by The Stage

The latest press night parties, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week’s highlights include the press nights of Europe at Leeds

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Competition: Win tickets to Chivaree Circus’ Crash at Winterville Festival, Clapham Common by The Stage

From the award-winning team that brought you sold-out show Becoming Shades at Vault Festival, Chivaree Circus and Upstage Creative present their new production Crash. A

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