Shakespeare's Globe announces 2019 summer season
Productions of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Henry IV and Henry V lead this year’s summer season at
Productions of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Henry IV and Henry V lead this year’s summer season at
Staff at Shakespeare’s Globe are facing the threat of redundancy as part of a restructuring plan aimed at cutting costs. It could
Eve Myles, David Threlfall and Jasper Britton are among the actors named finalists of the 2019 BBC Audio Drama Awards. Myles is
Almost a quarter of young adults never go to the theatre, preferring to stay at home to watch TV or use social
Tributes have been paid to a 20-year-old performer who went missing while working on a cruise ship over Christmas. Arron Hough, a
Theatr Clwyd artistic director Tamara Harvey made an unexpected stage appearance when she took over a leading role in the theatre’s pantomime
Steve Tompkins, the Stirling Prize-winning architect behind the recently completed redevelopments of Battersea Arts Centre and Bristol Old Vic, has been named
Female theatregoers would need an hour-long interval to all be able to use the toilet at an average West End theatre, new
Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator and star of smash-hit musical Hamilton, is taking on his first major role on the big screen, playing
Steve Marmion has announced he is leaving his role as artistic director of Soho Theatre to pursue a freelance writing and directing
Jack McBrayer, best known for appearing in the US TV series 30 Rock, has been cast in the West End transfer of
The government has been accused of ignoring the pressures that its post-Brexit immigration plans will have on the creative sector, as industry
Charlie Stemp and Jon Partridge are to star in a new tour of Tom Stoppard’s Rough Crossing. They lead a cast that
One Dance UK has been given a funding boost of £200,000 to support its education work. The dance industry body will use
Nativity! The Musical will return to London for a third time next Christmas, it has been announced. The musical, which will also
Artistic Directors of the Future has appointed 11 participants for its first board shadowing initiative, aimed at diversifying theatre’s boardrooms. The organisation
Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda has said movie musicals such as Mary Poppins Returns could inspire audiences to see more live theatre and
The Royal Northern College of Music has become the first conservatoire in the UK to appoint a dedicated lecturer in health and
Hanna Streeter has been appointed executive director of the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond. She replaces Sarah Nicholson, who leaves the organisation
Hamilton star Giles Terera will join the cast of The American Clock at the Old Vic next year. Terera, who won an
A second fringe venue from the team behind the Bread and Roses pub theatre in Clapham is to launch in north London.
The first research into freelance workers in dance for more than a decade has been commissioned, in an effort to better understand
A dedicated symposium to debate gender equality in the industry will be held next year, produced by the company behind the annual
Rambert has appointed Benoit Swan Pouffer as its new artistic director. Pouffer has been acting as guest director of the contemporary dance
Olivia Williams will join the cast of Tartuffe at the National Theatre, it has been announced. Williams returns to the NT following