21 stories by "Matthew Caines"
On 18 November, more than 300 theatres and groups from across the world will join audience members to celebrate #LoveTheatreDay on TwitterHow you can get involvedA list of the theatres and g…
Here's all you need to know about this year's Twitter event, which takes place on Wednesday 18 November 2015On Wednesday 18 November, theatres, amateur groups, arts companies and audiences f…
Today, theatres from across the UK and beyond will be celebrating the stage as part of the very first #LoveTheatre day on Twitter' How to get involved in #LoveTheatre day' Theatre in the UK:…
It's not the kind of show you take home to meet your parents, but the sheer joyfulness of this musical makes it specialLike the rumbling thunder that precedes a flash of lighting, I heard Th…
Diversify audiences and casting directors and you will improve theatre overnight, says the touring company chiefHi Dawn, what can you tell me about Eclipse Theatre?Eclipse Theatre Company ha…
From art theft to museum mobile apps, we roundup some of the best insights from a year of online live chatsKeep it simple"For me, keeping it simple is about getting to market early and then …
From sculpture park programmers to Google directors, we round up some of best quotes from our weekly interviewsAnne Carson asked in Decreation, a collection of poems and essays: what is a qu…
The woman behind the dance theatre company on funding, gender issues and why now is the time for cross-artform workHi Antonia, can you tell me a little bit about Probe? What is it and what i…
The theatre director on childhood creativity, paying attention to parents and why audiences should know more than performersHi Purni, could you tell me a bit more about Unicorn Theatre and h…
The intercultural theatre director on translation, censorship and plays seen as tragedy in one country and comedy in anotherHi Michael, can you tell me a little bit about Border Crossings an…
The festival director and freelance producer on gender issues in dance, and why regional artists don't actually care about LondonHi Chantal, can you tell me a bit about Cloud Dance Festival …
The venue's joint chief on Secret Theatre, Walking Wednesdays and managing a multimillion pound development projectHi Jessica, can you tell me a bit more about the Lyric Hammersmith and your…
After Clout Theatre lost their director to visa issues, the company turned an unlikely situation to their creative advantageClout Theatre's latest production should have been just like any o…
The general manager of Belgrade's community and education work on creative resilience and the infectious nature of ambitionHi Claire, can you tell us a bit more about Belgrade Theatre and it…
From funding to fringe festivals, a panel of theatre pros who have been there and done it share their expert insights' Read a full transcript of this panel discussionAlexander Kelly, co-arti…
Over-supply, not lack of support, may be pricing out artists from low-income or diverse backgrounds, says the directorHi Suba, can you tell us a little bit about Leicester's Curve Theatre an…
Join us from noon on Friday 26 July to talk founding a theatre company " from structure and funding to logos and namesThey say if you can't beat them, join them. And there's a similar saying…
The artistic director explains how the rural theatre company faced almost complete closure, and then rose from the ashesHi Nobby, can you tell us a bit about North Country Theatre and what y…
The ex-Tate man talks producing the Olivier Awards 2013 and what theatre can learn from the art worldHi Julian, can you tell us a bit about the Society of London Theatre, the Theatrical Mana…
Join us and a chorus line of stage musical experts from noon on Friday 22 February to talk putting on a showWhy is it that musicals are so often a guilty pleasure? With some embarrassment, I…
Join the press and comms team at WYP to talk Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and the secret to marketing regional theatre' Ask the team any question from noon on Friday 26 October, or leave a question…
