Equity ARC 2017: West End creche plan could be extended to regions
Equity has backed proposals to create a West End creche and to explore the possibility of a similar scheme in the regions.
Equity has backed proposals to create a West End creche and to explore the possibility of a similar scheme in the regions.
An American producer has claimed he had the rights to Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? withdrawn by Edward Albee’s estate after he
The Theatres Trust has welcomed a new planning law it hopes will protect pub theatres from being redeveloped. The measure is part
Veteran director Peter Brook is to publish a new ’empty space’ book at the age of 92. Tip of the Tongue: Reflections
Laurence Fox is to star in a new tour of Tom Stoppard’s The Real Thing. Directed by Stephen Unwin, the production opens
Arts education lobbyists have criticised the Conservative Party for not addressing the decline of creative subjects in its general election manifesto. The
Robert Lindsay and Claire Skinner are to star in a new Terry Johnson play at Hampstead Theatre. They will perform alongside Rebecca
Stephen Fry has claimed that performers suffering from mental health problems are still not treated the same as those with physical conditions.
A walk of fame celebrating east London’s cultural legacy is to be created at Hackney Empire. Barbara Windsor will be among the
The Mentor, starring F Murray Abraham, will transfer to the West End next month following a run in Bath. Daniel Kehlmann’s play
Creativity should be put on a par with numeracy and literacy in schools if the UK is to thrive in the future,
A new directory bidding to be the go-to site for performing arts schools and teachers has launched online. The site, performingartstutor.com, gives
Edinburgh's Lyceum Theatre Company dominates the nominations in this year’s Critics’ Awards for Theatre in Scotland. In the first year of David Greig’s tenure as
Culture minister Matt Hancock has claimed providing central government money to alleviate local arts cuts would be “the worst thing that we
Casting has been announced for the forthcoming UK tour of War Horse. The play, which closed in the West End in March
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ " The Musical is to make its London debut with a run at
Labour has promised to provide a £1 billion culture fund and to end cuts to local authority budget funding if it wins the
Alison King has been appointed chair of the Independent Theatre Council. She replaces Katie Keeler, who stepped down from the post in
A stage adaptation of Dick King-Smith’s The Queen’s Nose and a new Burt Bacahrach musical will be showcased as part of the
The cast and creatives of the all-female Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour have criticised the continued underrepresentation of female-led stories in
Theresa May has unveiled plans to force large companies to publish data on racial pay gaps if the Conservatives win the forthcoming
Actors Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Tom Hollander, Adeel Akhtar and Sarah Lancashire were among the winners at this year's BAFTA TV Awards. Waller-Bridge, who
Sonia Friedman, Michael Grandage and Noma Dumezweni have been announced as ambassadors for The Stage Supports. They are among five new ambassadors
The National Campaign for the Arts is calling for people across the UK to question their parliamentary candidates on culture, to
Studio Wayne McGregor has partnered with charity Sense to create a new dance education resource for people with disabilities. The document, called