Front Row presenters' comments provoke outcry from theatre sector
Industry figures have slammed the "outrageous" comments made by the new BBC Front Row presenting team, who said they found the theatre
Industry figures have slammed the "outrageous" comments made by the new BBC Front Row presenting team, who said they found the theatre
Lee Newby has worked as an associate to set and costume designer Christopher Oram. He tells Giverny Masso about his West End
A leading television producer has said TV is "out of touch with its audiences" because too many programmes are captured through a
Producer Nica Burns has warned that arts journalism cutbacks are "incredibly serious", and a threat to emerging theatre talent. The co-owner of
Plans have been approved for an £8.7 million redevelopment of the Mercury Theatre in Colchester. Colchester Borough Council has given its backing
Staff who are understood to have worked at the Hull New Theatre for more than 20 years have been told they no
Equity is to campaign against the closure of live entertainment venues in a bid to prevent career paths for working-class actors from
The Birmingham Royal Ballet principal dancer's impressive repertory includes the roles of the Prince in The Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker and Cinderella,
Best Actor in a Play Winner: Abraham Popoola for Othello at Tobacco Factory Theatres, Bristol Also nominated: Jack Archer for Nivelli's War
Hamilton cast member Miriam-Teak Lee and the Feeling frontman Dan Gillespie Sells were among the inaugural winners of The Stage Debut Awards.
American playwright James Anthony Tyler's Dolphins and Sharks takes place in a neighbourhood copy shop in Harlem, New York. The four employees
A new venue director has been announced for Fairfield Halls in Croydon, which is undergoing a £30 million revamp. Neil Chandler, who
A new two-and-a-half-year research project has been commissioned to gain a deeper understanding of audiences in the contemporary arts. The £428,000 study,
In this week’s production news, Christopher Eccleston is to make his debut at the Royal Shakespeare Company next summer playing the title role
Lily Allen has backed a new project that aims to use theatre to tackle cyber bullying. The Cyberscene initiative supports young people
Two theatre companies are undertaking a week-long residency to experiment with motion capture technology that can create non-human characters and 3D projections
An immersive production set in Bombay's jazz age will take place in a former department store building in London. Night at the
Participants have been announced for the Artistic Director Leadership Programme, a major new scheme to encourage future theatre leaders from diverse backgrounds
Physical theatre company Gecko has announced a large-scale outreach programme aimed at local artists and people from refugee and migrant backgrounds. The
Once considered a challenging place to work, Hull New Theatre is about to reopen in fully accessible form, with state-of-the-art technology and
Theatre leaders have paid tribute to the "extraordinary and lasting legacy" of Royal Shakespeare Company founder Peter Hall, who has died aged
The Royal Shakespeare Company has launched a public fundraising campaign to raise £3 million towards the redevelopment of its costume workshops. The
The Royal Shakespeare Company’s artistic director Gregory Doran has said he does not believe in imposing 50:50 gender casting on directors. This
West End musical The Wind in the Willows has been filmed for release online. Producers also hope to release it in cinemas
London's Aldwych Theatre is undergoing a multimillion-pound refurbishment. The refit is taking place over 15 weeks between the closure of Beautiful "