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Theatres have long sought to entice prospective audiences through their doors by emblazoning their marquees and accompanying signage with rapturous quotes from
We've had a couple of enlightening anecdotes this month from artists revealing how they stumbled into a career in theatre by accident.
Two years ago, Amber Massie-Blomfield set off on a hunt for the UK's most unusual venues. As she explains, the treasures she
After three years in post as artistic director of Leicester's Curve, Nikolai Foster is in the curious position of having delivered bigger
A new network for storytellers that will address issues specific to the role " including a lack of formal contracts and no
Russia to host World Congress of critics RUSSIA/ST PETERSBURGÂ In partnership with the Europe Theatre Prize, the 29th World Congress of the International
Ambitious plans to turn the former Reading Gaol into a theatre space have moved a step closer, after campaigners secured access to
Wigan’s Royal Court, which has not been in use as a theatre for more than 40 years, is being brought back to
The latest press night parties, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures.This week's highlights include the press nights of Red at
Some of us can't look at Anthony Hopkins without seeing Hannibal Lecter, so convincing was he in the role of the flesh-eating
Spare a thought for the good people of Strode Theatre in Somerset, who this week had to say goodbye to Harvey, the
This is not a debate that can be easily settled. Training institutions find themselves the meat in a decidedly awkward sandwich. On
The University of the Arts London has announced major expansion plans under which a "total performance school" will be created in west
A former public toilet in Worcestershire, thought to be the UK's smallest theatre, has had its future secured by a local college.
Just 14% of primetime TV dramas are written by women, a new report has found. It also reveals that less than a
Labour MP Tracy Brabin has warned that parents are at risk of being forced out of the theatre industry because of a
Producer Adam Blanshay has launched his own company to focus on bringing French works to the UK, in a bid to "temper
Simon Stephens’ Sea Wall, starring Andrew Scott, is to be revived for a limited run next month. The monologue was first produced
From Taylor Mac to LED pigeons, LIFT's guest director David Binder speaks to Nick Awde about how his cross-Atlantic experiences have helped
My mum was a professional musical theatre actor back in the 1980s, and inspired me to go to stage school. Over the
Martin Kemp will take over from Cuba Gooding Jnr as Billy Flynn in the West End production of Chicago, it has been
Four job applicants enter a room. They think they've been called there for the final phase of a job interview for a
A new adaptable venue that can seat up to 2,000 people is to open in north-west London, headed by the team that
A wonderfully moving, funny and intimate play focusing on the struggle to come to terms with illness, mortality and the stigma associated
