Drama schools commit to ethical guidelines to tackle sexual harassment
Leading drama schools have agreed to adopt a set of ethical guidelines in a bid to safeguard students from sexual harassment. Following
Leading drama schools have agreed to adopt a set of ethical guidelines in a bid to safeguard students from sexual harassment. Following
Up to 1,000 industry ambassadors will be recruited to go into schools across the UK as part of a new initiative to
A petition calling for the newly rebranded Kiln Theatre to revert to its old name of the Tricycle has garnered more than
A group of secondary ticketing operators have established a new lobbying association to speak out in support of “responsible” sellers within live
Robin Pearce is to take over the role of Waitwell in The Way of the World at the Donmar Warehouse, following the
The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama has appointed Helena Gaunt as its new principal. Gaunt replaces Hilary Boulding, who left
The Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester has announced two musicals for 2018 including the UK premiere of Pasek and Paul’s A Christmas
Clare Foster, Lee Ingleby and Thusitha Jayasundera are to join the cast of Consent in the West End. Thy join the previously
Elaine Paige, Charlie Stemp and Al Murray have been announced as winners at the Great British Pantomime Awards. Paige and Stemp, who
Sope Dirisu, Ellie Bamber and Tamara Lawrence are among the actors nominated for this year’s Ian Charleson Awards. The awards are named
Ambassador Theatre Group will acquire five new venues in Germany as it announces a takeover of theatre operator Mehr! Entertainment. The deal,
Full casting has been announced for Killer Joe in the West End, starring the previously announced Orlando Bloom. Sophie Cookson, Adam Gillen,
Choreographer Alexander Whitley has created a virtual-reality dance experience based on his stage production 8 Minutes. Whitley’s dance company has partnered with
West Yorkshire Playhouse’s stage adaptation of Still Alice has announced a UK tour. The play, which is adapted from the novel and
Barney Norris will adapt Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Remains of the Day for a new stage production premiering at the Royal and Derngate
Alex Beckett, who was appearing in The Way of the World at the Donmar Warehouse, has died. The theatre confirmed the sudden
Equity, the Musicians’ Union and the Incorporated Society of Musicians will investigate the culture in specialist performing arts colleges, after concerns were
Daniel Evans has claimed theatregoers in the regions are waking up to new writing in a way never seen before, but argued
Michelle Terry will play Hamlet in a gender-blind staging of the play, her first major production as artistic director of Shakespeare’s Globe.
A stage adaptation of Zadie Smith’s seminal novel White Teeth will be produced later this year at the Tricycle Theatre, which has
The Tricycle Theatre has announced it is changing its name to Kiln Theatre, as it prepares to reopen after two years of
The Olivier award for best director will be renamed to honour the late Peter Hall from next year, organisers have announced. The
Funding for Dance and Drama Awards will be maintained until at least 2020, the government has confirmed. The DaDA scheme offers means-tested
David Tennant’s trousers, doublet and hose worn by Judi Dench and Ian McKellen’s coat are among more than 50 costumes being auctioned
The winners of the 2018 Olivier Awards have been announced. Hamilton came away as the night's biggest winner, while other successful productions