Major tour of To Kill a Mockingbird cancelled following 'rights clash with Broadway producer'
A major UK tour of Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird has been cancelled after a Broadway production of the play claimed
A major UK tour of Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird has been cancelled after a Broadway production of the play claimed
Ute Lemper, who originated the role of Velma Kelly in the London production of Chicago, will bring her one-woman show to the
Richard Eyre will direct a revival of The Bay at Nice at the Menier Chocolate Factory, starring Penelope Wilton. Wilton will star
A creative hub on the Thames estuary and arts spaces built in Worcester’s railway arches are among the cultural projects awarded a
Culture secretary Jeremy Wright has issued a call to arms around diversifying the sector’s future workforce, as he promises to support the
Battersea Arts Centre and the Young Vic are among six London arts organisations participating in a pilot scheme giving young people the
Tina " The Tina Turner Musical has extended its booking period in the West End until December. Stars Adrienne Warren and Kobna
A new classical singing competition featuring The Voice-style blind auditions is being launched to tackle unconscious bias in opera casting. By Voice
Equity has backed the idea of a second referendum on the UK’s membership of the EU, claiming that leaving with no deal
Live events company Fane Productions has acquired Jo Hutchison International, which provides marketing services for theatre. JHI’s client list includes Kenny Wax
Carlos Acosta has been appointed director of Birmingham Royal Ballet. The Cuban dancer and former Royal Ballet principal will take over the
The “dramatic” deterioration of arts subjects in English schools has been laid bare in a new report. It reveals two thirds of
Chichester Festival Theatre has appointed Kathy Bourne as its new executive director. She will run the organisation alongside artistic director Daniel Evans,
The Lion King has announced it is setting out on a new tour of the UK and Ireland this year, as the
A drama school in Manchester has scrapped audition fees for prospective students to make its courses more accessible to young people from
Six has extended booking at the Arts Theatre until 2020, meaning the musical’s run at the London venue will stretch to nearly
The government should “crack down” on arts degrees and restrict the number of students taking them because they offer limited economic value
The UK tour of Doctor Dolittle has collapsed, and will end its run nine months early. Producers have cited “lower than anticipated
The Muni Arts Centre in Pontypridd has closed after the company that ran it went into liquidation. The arts centre, a converted
Louise Redknapp has been forced to temporarily withdraw from Dolly Parton musical 9 to 5 due to injury. She was due to
Zawe Ashton and Charlie Cox will join Tom Hiddleston in the cast of Harold Pinter’s Betrayal in the West End, it has
A theatre company that was at the centre of a sexual harassment case last year has become the first in the industry
The Duchess of Sussex has been announced as the new royal patron of the National Theatre. She takes on the title from
A grants scheme to support artists and performers in the East Midlands has been launched. Applicants can apply for grants of up
The entire set, costumes and technical equipment for a show by London Classic Theatre has been destroyed in a fire. The touring