James and Jack Fox to star in tour of Dear Lupin by Georgia Snow

Father and son James and Jack Fox will star in a UK tour of Dear Lupin, which begins next month. The production

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 6:56am on March 10, 2015☆⚑

Equity expels member over defamation case by Georgia Snow

Equity has expelled a member of the union for the first time in living memory, over a defamation case brought about more

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:55pm on March 9, 2015☆⚑

Quarter of arts employees say family responsibilities frowned upon by Georgia Snow

One in four arts employees believe they are judged negatively because they have family responsibilities, according to a new survey. The research,

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Arts charity IdeasTap to close in June by Georgia Snow

Arts charity IdeasTap is set to close later this year due to the "unconfirmed future funding of its operations". The charity was

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 5:30am on March 9, 2015☆⚑

Farnham Maltings to transform main space with £455k ACE grant by Georgia Snow

Farnham Maltings is set to transform its main performance space, thanks to a £455,000 grant from Arts Council England. The Surrey venue's

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 5:00am on March 9, 2015☆⚑

Rachael Walton: actor and producer by Georgia Snow

Performer Rachael Walton bridged the gap between theatre and live art when she founded Third Angel, a company specialising in contemporary and

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Matthew Bourne to revive Sleeping Beauty by Georgia Snow

Matthew Bourne's New Adventures will revive its staging of Sleeping Beauty for a UK tour later this year. The production will also

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:24pm on March 6, 2015☆⚑

National Theatre Wales reveals its Welsh infused fifth season by Georgia Snow

National Theatre Wales has announced its fifth season, which includes Brecht's Mother Courage and her Children and a new staging of Homer's

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Welsh Government and arts council launch five-year plan to improve creative learning in schools by Georgia Snow

The Welsh Government and the Arts Council of Wales have launched a five-year plan that aims to improve creative learning in schools

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Mark Rylance in Farinelli and the King to transfer to West End by Georgia Snow

Farinelli and the King, starring Mark Rylance, will transfer to the West End following its run at Shakespeare's Globe. Claire van Kampen's

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 7:18am on March 6, 2015☆⚑

Oxford Playhouse launches playwriting scheme by Georgia Snow

The Oxford Playhouse is launching a playwriting scheme designed to nurture writers from primary school to professional level. Called the Playhouse Playmaker

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Elizabeth Newman appointed as artistic director of Bolton's Octagon by Georgia Snow

Elizabeth Newman has been named as the new artistic director of the Octagon Theatre in Bolton. Newman, currently associate director at the

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BBC to televise Van Hove's Antigone by Georgia Snow

Ivo van Hove's production of Antigone at the Barbican will be televised as part of a season about ancient Greece on BBC4.

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Books by Richard Eyre and Andrew Sachs make Sheridan Morley Prize shortlist by Georgia Snow

Books by Richard Eyre and Andrew Sachs have made the shortlist for the eighth Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biography. Eyre is

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Shakespeare's Globe tour guides edge toward strike action by Georgia Snow

Tour guides at Shakespeare's Globe have moved closer to going on strike after approving a formal ballot on industrial action as part

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Institute of Fundraising launches Cultural Sector group by Georgia Snow

The Institute of Fundraising has launched a special interest group for the cultural sector aimed at strengthening fundraising opportunities for the arts. The

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Decade-long campaign to overhaul child performer laws claims victory by Georgia Snow

A 10-year campaign to overhaul child licensing and performance regulations is celebrating success after the introduction of a new act marked the

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Production news round-up: February 25 to March 3 by Georgia Snow

MUSICALS ' Mary Poppins is being revived for 
a UK tour, opening at Leicester Curve 
in October. The production, which was co-created

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National and RSC throw weight behind new safety rules by Georgia Snow

Leading arts organisations, including the National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company, have welcomed new health and safety regulations that will be

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Ticket touts could face £5k bill under new laws by Georgia Snow

Secondary ticketing agents could face fines of up to £5,000 if they do not comply with new regulations set out in an amendment

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Tameside Hippodrome takeover talks offer fresh hope for Manchester venue by Georgia Snow

Campaigners bidding to reopen Manchester's Tameside Hippodrome are celebrating a major breakthrough after entering into negotiations with Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council " whi…

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Full casting announced for ENO's Sweeney Todd by Georgia Snow

Rosalie Craig and Matthew Seadon-Young have joined the cast of Sweeney Todd, which begins its run at the London Coliseum at the

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Shakespeare's Globe celebrates five-year box office high by Georgia Snow

Shakespeare’s Globe has reported a five-year high in box office sales as part of its annual report. Turnover for the venue "

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Verbatim play about the NHS leads new Royal Court season by Georgia Snow

New plays by Michael Wynne, Debbie Tucker Green and Gary Owen will feature as part of the Royal Court’s spring/summer season, which

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Mel Brooks to perform one-off solo show in London by Georgia Snow

Mel Brooks will perform a one-off solo show at London’s Prince of Wales Theatre later this month. Mel Brooks Live in London

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 9:10am on March 3, 2015☆⚑