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Funding for the arts in Scotland is at a crisis point. But this time the crisis is no longer about levels of
Caryl Churchill, Katie Mitchell and Lyn Gardner are among the recipients of the second annual Tonic Awards for women in theatre. Other
With its mile-a-minute patter, and more visual gags than you can shake a tickling stick at " Imogen Garner's Berta wields a
Andrew Scott and Amanda Abbington are among the actors confirmed for the third series of the Almeida Theatre’s film project, Figures of
When the audience becomes a part of the production, how do you avoid chaos? The crew responsible for running Nicholas Hytner's promenade
Opera North is planning to take over a set of vacant shops adjacent to its Leeds premises, as part of a major
Revolution and upheaval have played a major part in Phil Willmott's season of plays at the Union Theatre this year. Detachment from
When Eugene Onegin premiered in 1879, it was at the Moscow Conservatory rather than a prestigious opera house, and with a student
In the wake of the Brexit vote, our political climate can feel fraught, uncertain, and downright bleak. Danielle Pearson's time-hopping, multi-character monologue
In some ways you can't really go wrong with Whisky Galore, Compton Mackenzie's cheery wartime tale of wily Outer Hebrides islanders banding
Performer and fashion blogger Hermon Berhane has never allowed being D/deaf to limit her ambitions. Berhane tells Giverny Masso about her latest
Last week, the Royal Shakespeare Company announced a West End transfer of its two-part show Imperium, based on the novels of Robert
The British Council has been ordered to shut down its operations in Russia in a diplomatic row over the Salisbury nerve agent
Regional theatre workers have voted to accept pay increases ranging from 3% to 4.7%. The agreement will see a 4.7% increase for
This dark new chamber musical by musical theatre duo Barlow and Smith entertainingly drops the Bluebeard story into a modern office environment
Paradise Fields is the fictional corporate care facility created by Access All Areas for Madhouse Re:exit, an immersive promenade show about care
Imagine. That's basically the edict of the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, with its candlelit lack of modern technology. The best shows in the
Audible has recently announced the first wave of writers to receive commissions for new one and two-person plays for its platform. The
One-woman shows don't come much more visceral than this. Jodi Gray's Big Bad, directed here by Deirdre McLaughlin, sees a solo performer
Female Parts: Shorts is a collection of three monologues subverting female roles both onstage and off. All three " A Woman Alone
According to Operabase.com the most frequently performed opera in the world is currently Verdi's La Traviata. For this reason, every opera company
This week in production news, new leading cast members have been announced for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Elsewhere, English National
Culture secretary Matt Hancock has questioned plans to replace Derby's Assembly Rooms with a new venue costing £44 million, claiming the existing
Plans for a cafe in the former foyer of the derelict Burnley Empire have been labelled a "huge blow" to the future
Hackney Empire has appointed a new senior management team following a shake-up of its leadership structure. Jo Hemmant has been named executive
