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An open-air theatre is being planned for Crystal Palace Park in south London. Initial plans include creating a 500-capacity outdoor venue on
Opera North’s production of Kiss Me, Kate is to transfer to London for a run at the Coliseum. The show will also
A new theatre bidding to be “the Almeida of west London” is to open in a converted bus depot later this year.
Producer Michael Linnit has claimed English National Opera “would not survive” if it did not programme commercial musicals in-between its opera productions.
Classic musicals should be revived and restaged as operas are, 42nd Street producer Michael Grade has claimed. Grade, speaking at the show's
Further details have been released about the open auditions for Cilla " The Musical, based on the life of Cilla Black. The
Liz Wilson is to step down as chief executive of York Theatre Royal after seven years in the role. Wilson, who oversaw
The first Royal Opera season with Oliver Mears at the helm has been announced, and includes the premiere of a new work
London company Dance West has announced the seven choreographers who will receive bursaries and support to create new work through its artist
The BBC has unveiled a major creative partnership with the UK’s four arts councils, which plans to connect Britain’s art and culture
London fringe venue Theatre N16 has appointed Scott Ellis as artistic director, replacing Jamie Eastlake, who founded the company. Eastlake will become
Kathy Burke is to direct a new comedy by Sam Bain at London’s Park Theatre, as part of its autumn 2017 season.
Playwrights working on Independent Theatre Council contracts will see their payments increase by an average of 2.4% thanks to a new agreement.
West End theatres are at their busiest since records began, with Theatreland also reporting a 13th year of growth at the box
London fringe venue Theatre503 has announced the latest cohort of its writers’ residency programme. The 503Five resident writers for 2017/18 are Mahad
The Comedy About a Bank Robbery has announced a booking extension as it celebrates a year in the West End. The Mischief
Cardiff’s Chapter Arts Centre has launched a scheme for its annual Experimentica festival, where audiences can pay what they think a show
Phyllida Lloyd has claimed more diversity is needed at the top of British theatre’s “blockbuster institutions” in order to bring about real
London fringe venue Camden People's Theatre has been awarded £41,500 for a scheme that aims to increase the ethnic diversity of its
Emma Rice, Rosemary Squire and the Donmar Warehouse’s all-female Shakespeare trilogy were named among the first winners of the Tonic Awards, celebrating
Shoreditch Town Hall in London has appointed James Pidgeon as its new director. He succeeds Nick Giles, who leaves the organisation after
Theatre producer Karl Sydow has claimed the funding situation in the regions has reached "crisis point". The Dirty Dancing producer, whose recent
National Theatre director Rufus Norris has hit out at the impact of government education policy on creativity, criticising it for being “relentlessly
Elton John is collaborating with Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice on a new animated version of Joseph and the Technicolor Amazing
Theatre productions in the UK will save an estimated £40 million through tax relief in 2016/17, according to figures published by HM
