Arts engagement on the rise among older people " government report
Over-65s accounted for one of the few demographics in which arts engagement has grown over the past decade, according to new government
Over-65s accounted for one of the few demographics in which arts engagement has grown over the past decade, according to new government
Bush Theatre artistic director Madani Younis has claimed theatre leaders should be willing to step down from their roles to make way
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child writer Jack Thorne has claimed disability is being "left out of every diversity conversation" in the
Oxford's North Wall Arts Centre is to begin producing work for the first time in its 10-year history. Newly appointed co-directors Ria
West Yorkshire Playhouse has launched its first young company, in a bid to increase development opportunities for emerging artists in the region.
Theatre must stop using austerity as an excuse for low wages, Equity official Paul Fleming has said. The union’s organiser in the
Theatr Clwyd in Wales has announced the participants of its Roundabout writer-in-residence scheme. The three writers are actor Melangell Dolma, director and
Izzy Tennyson won the Ideastap/Underbelly award for her debut solo show Brute at the 2015 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. She tells Giverny Masso
Sierra Boggess has withdrawn from a concert performance of West Side Story at the BBC Proms after a backlash over the
Actors Alexander Vlahos and Alexandra Dowling have argued it is "more important than ever" to give children opportunities to see live theatre,
Versailles star Alexander Vlahos is to play Romeo opposite The Musketeers' Alexandra Dowling as Juliet at a new pop-up Shakespeare theatre in
Film and TV costume designer Claire Finlay-Thompson is venturing into the world of theatre to work on Spiked, a new play exploring
Leading figures including director Indhu Rubasingham and playwright James Graham have warned that opportunities for young people to enter the profession are
This week’s production news includes Kwame Kwei-Armah’s first season as artistic director of the Young Vic in London, a new immersive experience from
Plans for a permanent cafe in the foyer of the disused Burnley Empire Theatre could signal the end of the venue as
Goldsmiths University in London is building a £2.9 million performance centre and launching a new degree in musical theatre. The development will
London's Roundhouse plans to build a new centre where young people can develop their creative ideas. The move is part of a
A major enquiry into funding for culture in cities has been launched, as local authority arts budgets continue to decline. After gathering
James Hugh Macdonald is having his debut play produced at the age of 91. He tells Giverny Masso about the ideas behind
Disney has announced an immersive experience at the Vaults in London based on its classic 1940 film Fantasia. Sounds and Sorcery will
Theatres across the UK face unexpected costs in excess of £180 million under “devastating” EU proposals to ban the vast majority of
Olivier award-winning Kinky Boots actor Matt Henry has been cast in The Two Noble Kinsmen at Shakespeare's Globe. Barrie Rutter's production of
Natasha Marshall trained as a writer on Soho Theatre Young Company's Writers' Lab and the Talawa Firsts new-writing scheme. She tells Giverny
Less than a fifth of employees working in music, performing and visual arts are from a working-class background, a new report claims.
Summer performances at the Royal Opera House face disruption if security staff vote to go on strike over allegations of bullying and