35,882 stories from The Stage
The Mercury Theatre in Colchester has submitted plans for an 840-seat temporary venue to run while its main building undergoes a £9
The lead actor in the forthcoming stage adaptation of Captain Corelli's Mandolin has appealed for the return of the show's titular instrument,
Tom Stuart's affecting and funny new play, written in response to playing Christopher Marlowe's doomed king, a role he's concurrently performing in
One of Royal Opera director Oliver Mears' initiatives is to bring back to Covent Garden the numerous works Handel premiered there. The
Paines Plough has appointed Charlotte Bennett and Katie Posner as its new joint artistic directors. They replace James Grieve and George Perrin,
A showcase platform for under-represented writers has been established in London, and will launch with a series of live readings next month.
Nine Night director Roy Alexander Weise will return to the National Theatre to helm 'Master Harold'… and the Boys by Athol Fugard,
A new series of solo concerts featuring musical theatre stars including Danielle Hope and Joe McElderry has been announced at the Other
In our March episode, Tim Bano talks to magician Ben Hart about making heads spin in The Exorcist and how he summoned
Transferring to the West End from the Menier Chocolate Factory, Trevor Nunn's faithful production of Bock, Harnick and Stein's musical retains its
Chichester Festival Theatre and the Young Vic are among organisations that have signed up to a new initiative aimed at creating an
For more than two years, we have known that March 29, 2019 was the date set for the UK's departure from Europe. I have watched with
Lucy Jane Parkinson, about to go on tour in Jon Brittain's comedy Rotterdam, discusses theatre's role in educating audiences about gender, the increasing prominence
Playwright Fin Kennedy says for the arts sector to survive and thrive, it is time to leave it less up to fate,
The Stage Debut Awards, which celebrate emerging talent across British theatre, will return for a third year in 2019, with the addition
Maud Dromgoole's new play is inspired by the fascinating true story of Dr Mary Barton, who in the 1930s established one of
Adapted by the author, David Almond's marvellous, mystical children's novel translates well to the stage. Michael (Sam Swann) is an unsettled young
Kenneth MacMillan brought psychological depth and sexual passion to the classical repertoire with his first three-act ballet. Not that you'd know it
Do you want to work backstage? Operating a lighting or sound console is what most people have in mind when considering a
Dance organisation Jasmin Vardimon Company has announced plans to move into its own premises in Kent, which will include education and training
Forget The Phantom of the Opera, these days everyone's talking about 'The Phantom of the Poopera' (sorry). Because while the West End's dirtiest problem is
Half a century ago this week, we reported that Trevor Nunn's first season programmed as artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company
In his column 'Illogical Oliviers eligibility needs a serious shake-up', Matt Trueman suggests that the Olivier award for outstanding achievement in an
A podcast set up to discuss mental health for people working in the creative industries is now offering free one-to-one counselling sessions
