Winner of 2015 Linbury Prize for Stage Design announced
Grace Smart has been announced as the winner of the 2015 Linbury Prize for Stage Design. She will design the forthcoming production
Grace Smart has been announced as the winner of the 2015 Linbury Prize for Stage Design. She will design the forthcoming production
The actor dropped out of A levels to take his first professional acting job and hasn't looked back. He talks to Georgia
A new dance industry body has launched with the aim of creating a "single more powerful voice for dance" in the UK.
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s School of Rock " The Musical, which is currently running on Broadway, will transfer to the West End in
Welsh-language company Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru has revealed plans to roll out a new translation app across the theatre sector. The technology, called
Timberlake Wertenbaker, Diana Nneka Atuona and Steve Waters will compete the for the best play prize at the Writers’ Guild of Great
Radio drama producer Polly Thomas and Dukes Theatre artistic director Joe Sumsion have been recognised for their commitment to new writing. The
More than 8,000 people have signed a petition lobbying government to include arts subjects in the English Baccalaureate. It adds fuel to
After a career that has led from classical music to theatre, Penny Cliff is turning her hand to panto, but not as
Michael Ball and Elaine Paige are to join the line-up for a concert celebrating 40 years of the Olivier Awards. They will
A new comedy by the creators of The Play That Goes Wrong is to run in the West End next year. The
Timothy West is to play King Lear in a new production created as part of Bristol Old Vic’s 250th anniversary year. Other
Ed Vaizey has accused shadow culture minister Michael Dugher of carrying out “appalling scaremongering” ahead of the recent spending review. The day
Daniel Evans' appointment as Jonathan Church's successor at Chichester Festival Theatre has been hailed as a "triumph" for the regional theatre. Evans,
Royal Shakespeare Company artistic director Gregory Doran has urged more arts organisations to embrace digital technology, claiming it is integral to bringing
Brighton Hippodrome has moved a step closer to being revived as a performance venue, following a viability study that found it should
Actors and stage managers working in commercial theatre outside London are to get a pay rise of up to 13%. A new
A new play by Nick Payne will receive its world premiere as part of the Donmar Warehouse’s spring season, with casts including
Daniel Evans has been appointed artistic director of Chichester Festival Theatre, replacing Jonathan Church. Evans is currently artistic director of Sheffield Theatres,
Steffan Rhodri will play the title role in a new production of Cyrano de Bergerac as part of Tamara Harvey's first season
The Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre are among 60 international arts organisations partnering with online giant Google for a new
Theatre company Sphinx has launched a new initiative aimed at combating the under-representation of women on stage. The Sphinx Test has been
London venue the Vaults is to move into producing its own work in a bid to make the space a go-to venue
Previously undiscovered areas of Shakespeare's home in Stratford have been revealed as part of an archaeological dig. Findings in the house that
Theresa Ikoko’s Girls has won the 2015 Alfred Fagon Award for best new play of the year. The award " given to