Harry Potter and the Cursed Child wins at South Bank Sky Arts Awards
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child were among the winners at this year's South Bank Sky Arts Awards.
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child were among the winners at this year's South Bank Sky Arts Awards.
Lyndsey Turner will direct the world premiere of Dennis Kelly's Girls and Boys in the Royal Court's new season. Two thirds of
Musicals specialist Adam Lenson recently directed Duncan Sheik's Whisper House at the Other Palace. His production of Superhero, a one-man musical about
Bristol-based theatre company the Wardrobe Ensemble is among the winners of the Kevin Spacey Foundation Artists of Choice Awards 2017. The company
Philanthropist Lloyd Dorfman has warned that further cuts to "powerhouse" organisations such as the National Theatre could damage culture in the UK.
Southwark Council in London has unveiled a £50,000 bursary to help young people access the arts and to encourage them to take
Lisa Dwyer Hogg has been cast as Emma in the upcoming revival of Duncan Macmillan's People, Places and Things. The Irish actor
Arlene Phillips is to direct a gala evening of dance at London's Adelphi Theatre to raise money for people who have been
Mark Everett, director of the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury, has announced that he will be retiring from the role after 23 years.
Sue Townsend's novel The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾, which follows adolescent Adrian through Leicester in the 1980s, has been
Russell Tovey and Mark Bonnar are among actors who will perform a series of monologues curated by Mark Gatiss at London's Old
Actors including Imelda Staunton, Judi Dench, Derek Jacobi and Steven Berkoff claim the demise of rep means young actors miss vital training.
Tonight's performance of Committee… (A New Musical) at the Donmar Warehouse in London has been cancelled. A statement from the theatre said:
Kara Lily Hayworth is to play Cilla Black in an upcoming musical adaptation of the singer's life. Hayworth was among thousands of
Veronica Thompson, known as Fancy Chance, is a burlesque and cabaret performer. She tells Tim Bano how her first solo show, Flights of Fancy,
Paper Theatre Tokens are to be phased out as the Society of London Theatre introduces e-vouchers and gift cards to replace them.
Live Theatre's production of The Red Lion will transfer to London's Trafalgar Studios 2 in November. Patrick Marber's play, which looks at
Children's theatre company Oily Cart are to adapt Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem Kubla Khan for deafblind audiences. The adaptation will focus on
Beverley Knight and Michael Ball are among performers confirmed to take part in a musical theatre-themed cruise. Floating Festival's Stages bills itself
The Palace Theatre in Paignton, Devon will be given over to a community interest company after the local council voted against a
Jez Butterworth's The Ferryman will extend its West End run until January 6, 2018. The play, which is set in Northern Ireland
It's impressive, in a way, to see a version of The Wind in the Willows so utterly devoid of nature. Kenneth Grahame's
Former culture secretary Maria Miller has dismissed fears that the government's controversial English Baccalaureate system is having a negative impact on arts
James Graham's This House will tour the UK from February 2018. The play, which looks at the fallout from a hung parliament
Richard Warburton is to replace Iain Bloomfield as artistic director of Bradford's Theatre in the Mill. Bloomfield joined the University of Bradford,