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Lucy Briers and Hammed Animashaun have been named winners of this year's Clarence Derwent Awards. The awards, which have been presented since
RADA has been accused of failing to address student concerns around "race, class, disability and sexual harassment", as it emerges the drama
An open mic night is offering musical theatres performers the chance to have their performances filmed for free, in a bid to
The casting team behind musical Come from Away were among the winners of this year's Casting Directors' Guild Awards. Pippa Ailion and
Lewisham has been named London Borough of Culture for 2021, with Croydon to take the title in 2023, London Mayor Sadiq Khan
Arts centre the Barbican has been named the London's venue of the year for audience accessibly by charity Euan's Guide. The disabled
A tribunal being brought against Curve in Leicester by Seyi Omooba " the performer removed from a production of The Colour Purple
Sharon Watson, artistic director of Phoenix Dance Theatre, has been named new principal of the Northern School of Contemporary Dance. She takes
Writer Kat Rose-Martin is the recipient of the £10,000 Kay Mellor Fellowship, which will see her develop a production at Leeds Playhouse.
Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse has appointed Mark Da Vanzo as its new chief executive. Currently managing director of the theatres, he begins
Charles Dickens' country home will provide the location for an immersive, site-specific theatre production about the last days of his life. Dickens'
The Shark is Broken " a play that goes behind the scenes of the film Jaws and was a hit at the
Former Oldham Coliseum artistic director Kevin Shaw has been appointed to run the Albany Theatre in Coventry. Shaw joined the venue this
Ticketing site TodayTix has acquired rival company Encore in a move it says will "establish a global ticketing platform" in both London
Lucy Moss, co-director of Six, has become the youngest female director to helm a Broadway musical. Rehearsals started for the Broadway production
Ticket resale site StubHub has come under fire for misleading its customers and could face legal action if it does not make
Immersive events company Secret Cinema has partnered with Disney, in a move that will bring many of Walt Disney Studios' films titles
Actor and Just a Minute presenter Nicholas Parsons has died at the age of 96. Parsons made his West End stage debut
Newcastle Theatre Royal chief executive Philip Bernays is to step down after 15 years in the post. He will leave at the
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies will embark on its first UK tour, opening at Curve in Leicester in September. It will
An audience member stepped into save a production of Macbeth, after one of its leading actors suffered an injury. Emma Barclay was
Mischief Theatre's production of The Comedy About a Bank Robbery is to close after four years in the West End. The show
Actors including Olivia Colman and Mark Gatiss have been depicted in roles they wished they had played, as part of a new
The future of Edinburgh's festivals is under threat from the government's "current obsession with a hard Brexit", according to MSP Gordon MacDonald.
Equity's minority ethnic members committee has accused the union of damaging its credibility and leaving it without a voice, after it admitted
