Fraudster Peter Alp, former finance chief at Leeds Grand, jailed for five years
Leeds Grand Theatre’s former head of finance has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of conspiring to
Leeds Grand Theatre’s former head of finance has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of conspiring to
Tom Stoppard’s Travesties, starring Tom Hollander, is to transfer to the West End next year. Travesties, which recently ran at the Menier
The driver of a car involved in a crash that killed dancer Jonathan Ollivier has pleaded not guilty to causing death by
The Comedy About a Bank Robbery has extended its run in the West End until October 2017. The comedy has extended booking
Battersea Arts Centre artistic director David Jubb has claimed the chair and chief executive of a theatre company should fall on their
The National Campaign for the Arts has relaunched as part of a drive to increase public support for government investment in culture.
A call centre staffed entirely by actors has opened a branch in Manchester, as it expands its operation across the country. RSVP
Charity the Music Venue Trust is calling on the music industry’s licensing body, PRS, to drop minimum fees for small venues. Grassroots
John Partridge is to star in a new production of La Cage aux Folles, as the musical embarks on its first UK
Contemporary dance company Rambert has appointed Anna Appleby as its new music fellow. Appleby will work with the company over the course
Shakespeare’s Globe is to stage new productions of Romeo and Juliet and Twelfth Night in its summer season next year, which will
Rufus Norris’ first year as director of the National Theatre has seen ticket sales at the South Bank venue hit a seven-year
Royal Shakespeare Company artistic director Gregory Doran has said he is “dismayed and disappointed” at the announcement of Emma Rice’s departure from
Theresa Ikoko's first produced play, Girls, premiered at HighTide Festival in Suffolk before transferring to London's Soho Theatre. She tells Georgia Snow
A new dance company set up by Carlos Acosta is to premiere in London next year, before touring the UK as part
A new collection of William Shakespeare's complete works will list Christopher Marlowe as co-author of three plays, marking the most significant acknowledgement
Northern Irish performers have denounced Equity’s calls for a dedicated drama school in Northern Ireland, claiming there is not enough talent to
Plays Damian Lewis is to star in a new production of Edward Albee's The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?. Directed by Ian
Equity has revealed plans to draw up a contract especially for small-scale dance companies in a bid to improve pay and conditions
Sophie Thompson has withdrawn from the National Theatre’s production of Peter Pan, due to a broken wrist. Thompson was due to play
Judi Dench has pledged her support for a scheme aiming to improve ladies’ loos in theatres. Dench has supported the Theatres Trust’s
Sophie Okonedo is to join the previously announced Damian Lewis in a new production of Edward Albee’s The Goat, or Who is
John Tiffany is to revive his production of The Glass Menagerie in the West End, starring Cherry Jones. The production, which premiered
Choreographer Akram Khan has issued a rallying call to use dance to combat a world consumed with “fear” and “separation”. Khan, who
Salisbury Playhouse is teaming up with two other arts organisations in the city to consider a joint bid to Arts Council England