265 stories by "Natalie Woolman"
Kate Pakenham has been appointed executive producer of the Donmar Warehouse.
British debuts from the national theatre companies of China, Israel, Bitola and Armenia are planned as part of the Globe to Globe festival next year, during which each of Shakespeare's plays…
An amateur theatre group in Suffolk says it has been priced out of the venue it has been using for more than 40 years, after it was asked to pay more than double last year's rate to stage it…
Musicians have claimed they are being "emotionally blackmailed" into working for free at charity concerts, putting forward a motion at the TUC Congress last week demanding the practice be st…
Singin' in the Rain is to transfer into the West End in 2012, it has been confirmed.
Green arts organisation Julie's Bicycle has launched a campaign to encourage theatres to switch from disposable to rechargeable batteries, saying this would deliver cash savings as well as e…
Copyright for performers has been extended from 50 years to 70 years by the European Union, guaranteeing artists an extra 20 years of renumeration.
Performers from Iraq, Brazil, the USA and Japan will be among those taking part in next year's World Shakespeare Festival, which was launched today.
Hollywood actor John Leguizamo is to make his West End debut later this autumn.
Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical will hold its final West End performance on New Year's Eve.
More people in Great Britain attend theatre shows than sports events, according to a new analysis of cultural engagement across Europe.
Betty Blue Eyes is to close at the end of next month as it is struggling to cover its costs, according to producer Cameron Mackintosh.
North London's Arcola Theatre has built a 400-seat tent venue to trial some ideas it has for the "eco-venue" that it plans to create in the future.
Howard Barnes has been appointed as the new theatre director of Hastings' White Rock Theatre.
Hounslow's Paul Robeson Theatre is under threat after the local council opened a public consultation about closing the venue.
Tonight's shows at London's Landor, Arcola, Union and King's Head Theatres have been cancelled, and Battersea Arts Centre is also closing early in response to the riots across London.
Alan Ayckbourn has claimed it is becoming harder for writers based outside London to secure West End transfers for their plays, with commercial producers now picking up shows "closer to home…
The Unicorn Theatre is to hold a new arts festival for young people and families.
A new theatre is due to open in an unused warehouse in Hackney Wick this weekend, which has been built using reclaimed materials from the Olympic Park.
Supermodel Christie Brinkley's upcoming West End stage debut in Chicago has been delayed, due to family reasons.
Nick Giles is to step down as executive producer at the Donmar Warehouse after just six months in the role.
Love Never Dies is to close on August 27, it has been confirmed.
Tim Rice and Lee Menzies are to stage a new musical adaptation of James Jones' From Here To Eternity next year.
Theatre companies can now advertise and recycle old sets and costumes on a new Freecycle-style website specifically designed for the sector.
No arts organisations are to be funded by London Councils beyond this summer, as the umbrella body's rerun decision process leaves the cultural sector even worse off than first time round.
