London Writers' Week to be dedicated to victims of Grenfell Tower fire
London Writers' Week has announced it will be donating all of its profits to victims of the Grenfell Tower fire. The annual
London Writers' Week has announced it will be donating all of its profits to victims of the Grenfell Tower fire. The annual
Thompson-Quartey founded the Writers Avenue Theatre Company in order to discover and stage new plays by first-time writers. She tells Giverny Masso why
In this week’s production news round-up the casting for Take That musical the Band is announced alongside the programme of London’s international
The MA dramatic writing course at Drama Centre London has launched a new online resource for student scriptwriters. Created in partnership with
Actor Jamael Westman, who only graduated from RADA last year, has landed the title role of Alexander Hamilton in the London transfer
A production with disabled theatre consortium Ramps on the Moon will be live-streamed to care homes across the UK. Rock musical The
An MP who voted against gay marriage has been selected to represent the arts in a new government role. Former minister for
Newcastle upon Tyne's Alphabetti Theatre has found a new home after closing its doors in March this year. Construction for a new
Experimental arts organisation Forest Fringe has announced that it will no longer run a venue at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Forest Fringe
A new project designed to bring children's theatre to rural audiences has announced six companies that will make up its inaugural touring
The Birmingham Hippodrome has announced that its chair John Crabtree has stepped down from his role after 16 years. Andy Hogarth, a
Creative arts university graduates are the lowest paid of all subjects, new data from the Department for Education has revealed. Five years
A contemporary circus producer is among three organisations selected to collectively receive more than £1.6 million funding from Arts Council England. London-based
Children's theatre company Polka has announced a new scheme to address the lack of work for young audiences led by black, Asian
London’s Gate Theatre has announced director, writer and performer Jude Christian as one of two new associates. Christian, who will direct Falk
London's Tricycle Theatre has received £1 million from Brent Council towards a major refurbishment. The council funding will help the theatre to
Leading industry figures have taken to Twitter to celebrate David Lan's tenure as artistic director of London's Young Vic, after he announced
Arts Educational Schools London student Izuka Hoyle has won the 2017 Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year award. Hoyle competed
A new prize that celebrates corporate philanthropy has opened for entries. The Corporate Philanthropy Prize from the Achates Philanthropy Foundation will award
Plays Elaine Page, Charlie Stemp and Ashley Banjo have been cast in Dick Whittington at the London Palladium. They join previously announced
Manchester's Home has announced a new season which includes a production of Chekhov's Uncle Vayna. Home artistic director for theatre, Walter Meierjohann,
Liverpool John Moores University has launched a new musical theatre masters course. The year-long course has been designed for actors, directors, choreographers,
The Stage has launched a new Instagram project that will feature 52 theatres over a year, including London's Old Vic and the
Actors Paterson Joseph and Rory Kinnear have criticised cuts to "essential" arts education, speaking at the opening of LAMDA's new £28.2 million
Theatres around the UK run by the two biggest commercial operators outside London are faced with an extra £2.18 million business rates