Giles Terera to star in Sammy Davis Jr musical at Lyric Hammersmith
Giles Terera is to star as Sammy Davis Jr in a musical about his life, which is being staged at the Lyric
Giles Terera is to star as Sammy Davis Jr in a musical about his life, which is being staged at the Lyric
Anne-Marie Duff will star in a new play by Wonderland writer Beth Steel at the Almeida Theatre. Duff will lead the cast
London performing arts school Urdang Academy is partnering with the University of Birmingham to deliver a new dance and musical theatre degree.
Fairfield Halls' artistic director has resigned from the job less than six months after the arts centre reopened following a £40 million
Royal Ballet principals Francesca Hayward and Marcelino Sambé were among the performers given top accolades at this year's National Dance Awards. The
Raymond Gubbay has parted ways with Fiery Angel, two years after they launched a new musical entertainment company together. The music and
Women will make up half of all living writers and directors working at the National Theatre from this time next year, and
Sarah Bareilles and Gavin Creel have extended their stint in the West End production of Waitress by two weeks. The stars will
Nottingham Playhouse, the Donmar Warehouse, Hampstead Theatre and the Almeida are among the theatres at risk of jeopardising their Arts Council England
Arinzé Kene will star as Bob Marley in a new musical based on the musician's life that will premiere in the West
Leicester's Curve has launched a series of initiatives designed to support artists and companies in the Midlands. The theatre has opened a
Carrie Hope Fletcher will play the lead role in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Emerald Fennell's new version of Cinderella when it opens
Producer Thelma Holt and children's casting director Jo Hawes are among the figures whose contributions to the industry will be celebrated at
Jim Beirne, chief executive of Live Theatre in Newcastle, has announced he is stepping down after running the venue for 20 years.
Wayne McGregor is creating a new ballet based on a trilogy of novels by Margaret Atwood. MADDADDAM will be a collaboration between
Oliver Dowden has been appointed culture secretary in the first major reshuffle since December's general election. Dowden was an aide to David
Tanya Moodie, John McCrea and Katie Brayben are among the cast announced for Jeremy O Harris' Daddy at the Almeida Theatre. Described
A programme credited with transforming Wales' creative education offering has been granted two further years of funding, to reach more children and
Punchdrunk and Sky are set to collaborate on a new series spanning TV and immersive theatre. It marks the theatre company's first
An external review into the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's contemporary performance practice degree programme has revealed claims of "favouritism, bullying and misuse
Opera North has announced the return of the Leeds Conductors Competition, which is being held for the first time in 11 years
Andrew Lloyd Webber is backing plans to develop a new government blueprint for music education in the UK, which promises to benefit
Carlos Acosta has promised to bring international choreographers and major new works to Birmingham Royal ballet as he unveils his plans to
Female theatre leaders including Equity president Maureen Beattie and ERA 50:50 co-founder Polly Kemp have accused Arts Council England of displaying a
Battersea Arts Centre is relaunching itself as what it claims is the world's first relaxed venue, in a move it said will