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Nicholas Hytner has ruled out using quotas to achieve diversity or gender balance at the Bridge Theatre, claiming he is "not going
The singer and Pulp guitarist Richard Hawley will write a new musical for Sheffield Theatres described as being a “heart-breaking love song
As well as being a play about war, John Ward’s adaptation of the Ancient Greek story of Electra is a production at
"More life, more love!" cries Fanny and Alexander's doomed father Oscar, as he raises his last ever Christmas toast in this adaptation
Earlier this week, Monica Hesse wrote in the Washington Post about the disconcerting experience of viewing films and TV shows that she
Earlier this week, the Society of London Theatre announced that attendance at its member theatres has exceeded 15 million for the first
In 1973, in the West Germany town of Würzburg, there was a murder. Or so Bête Noire Productions' painstakingly put-together docudrama Father
As snow continues to fall across the UK, theatre productions including Cilla the Musical and Flashdance have had to cancel planned performances.
Tim Bano has been appointed joint lead critic at The Stage, as part of a move that sees Mark Shenton become New
Producer Underbelly and London venue the New Diorama Theatre have announced the winners of its inaugural Untapped Edinburgh competition, for which three
Russia's prestigious Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre returns to London with Smile Upon Us, Lord, an adaptation of two books by the Jewish
Theatre company Improbable will premiere a new work exploring the impacts of fascism at this year’s Norfolk and Norwich Festival, it has
Matt Lucas has been cast in Chichester Festival Theatre’s revival of Me and My Girl, alongside Caroline Quentin. He will make his
Stephen Bill’s dark comedy about how a family copes with reality of assisted suicide premiered in 1987 in Hampstead. Since then, the subjects
Wound Up Theatre takes the terror out of terrorism with this delightfully drawn two-hander featuring a captured British soldier and a gun-toting
Martin Shaw has claimed shorter rehearsals mean younger actors are not being given the chance to develop their skills. He has also
Actor Juliet Stevenson has implored the industry not to let momentum fade in the fight against sexual harassment, warning that change will
The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama has renamed its performance studio after actor and alumna Judi Dench. The Dench Studio
Time for some noughties nostalgia. Emma Pritchard and songwriter-comedian Tamar Broadbent's new play Split follows the growth of two high-school girls' friendship
Equity has issued its strongest warning yet that theatre managements will be held to account for any instances of sexual harassment that
The Australian Performing Arts Market (APAM) took place in Brisbane last week. It was the final one in this city, which hosted
New musical theatre is enjoying a renaissance in the UK, but most of it is happening away from public and wider industry
Another year of record West End box office, the highest attendances ever recorded and more than three quarters of all available seats
Lately there has been a lot of discussion about how designers can progress in this business. Whether it's a gap between graduating
Jess Thom's Backstage in Biscuit Land, a witty celebration of her experience of living with Tourette's, was an Edinburgh Fringe hit in
