Harry Potter star to judge £1k Adam Morley playwright bursary
James Phelps, known for his role as Fred Weasley in the Harry Potter film franchise, writer and broadcaster Yasmeen Khan and The
James Phelps, known for his role as Fred Weasley in the Harry Potter film franchise, writer and broadcaster Yasmeen Khan and The
Musical The Toxic Avenger is to return to London with a run at the Arts Theatre in London. The show had its
Geoffrey Brown is to take over the running of independent theatres website OffWestEnd.com, which also runs the Off West End Awards. He
The Royal and Derngate’s production of Death of a Salesman, which was postponed following the death of Tim Pigott-Smith, will continue. Nicholas
Sean Scanlan has died aged 68. The Scottish actor, known for his work on both stage and screen, died from cancer, it
National Theatre artistic director Rufus Norris has unveiled a major drive to develop new British musicals. The NT has formed a group
Outgoing Shakespeare's Globe artistic director Emma Rice has hit out at her treatment by the theatre's board, in her first public statement
Bridge Theatre opens in October New work from Richard Bean, Lucy Prebble and Sam Holcroft Ben Whishaw to star in Julius Caesar
The director Michael Bogdanov has died aged 78. The Welsh theatre, film and opera director died on April 16, his publicist confirmed.
Bertie Carvel and Richard Coyle are to join the cast of James Graham’s Ink at the Almeida Theatre in London. The new
The touring production of Shout! The Musical has been cancelled two days into its run, with producers blaming a lack of investment
Composer Duncan Sheik has revealed that he is in talks to bring his musical adaptation of American Psycho back to London. Sheik,
Campaigners fighting to save Scarborough’s Futurist Theatre have issued legal proceedings seeking a judicial review of the council’s decision to demolish the
The Play That Goes Wrong has announced a new West End cast. Jack Baldwin, Leonard Cook, Katy Daghorn and George Haynes take
ITV’s broadcast of the Olivier Awards attracted an average of one million viewers this year after it moved to a prime-time television
Kate Wasserberg has been appointed co-artistic director of Out of Joint, working alongside the company's founder Max Stafford-Clark. Wasserberg founded Cardiff pub
North London arts venue Jacksons Lane has announced plans to merge with its local library to create a community and culture hub.
Matilda the Musical has confirmed it will tour the UK and Ireland from March 2018. The musical, which has been running in
Matthew Bourne has expressed concern about the impact Brexit will have on the dance sector, but said the industry would be resolute
Audience diversity is the biggest challenge facing theatre today, Yerma director Simon Stone has claimed. Stone collected an Olivier award for best
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child writer Jack Thorne has said he hopes the play acts as a “gateway drug” to get
Tim Pigott-Smith has died at the age of 70, his agent has confirmed. The actor was due to appear in a production
Kevin McNally has been cast as King Lear in a new production of the play at Shakespeare’s Globe. The production will be
Organisations including the National Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Opera House are among the companies who will be forced
Ushers may ask audience members attending West End musical Motown to “moderate” their behaviour if they are singing along and dancing too