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Mark Baldwin is stepping down as artistic director of contemporary dance company Rambert after 15 years in the post. He joined Rambert
Nearly 90% of people responding to a poll by The Stage think stunt casting is a negative activity for theatre. The online
Former actor Iwan Lewis enjoyed a string of leading roles before he moved to rural Cirencester to build a new venue. As
Les Miserables will tour the UK and Ireland later this year for the first time in nearly a decade. Producer Cameron Mackintosh
Work plays a huge role in most people's lives. As a society, we assign different values to different types of work and
It's ironic that Welsh National Opera have revived director John Caird's Don Giovanni at this juncture in their history: in 2011, the
Dealing with HMRC can be a daunting experience for self-employed performers and theatre workers. Paul Clayton explains why careful preparation and finding
Having played the lead role in Sheffield Crucible's Julius Caesar last year, Jonathan Hyde is returning to the venue to play the
Last week, The Stage reported how the rising cost of theatre digs and a lack of regulation in the sector is putting
Playwright David Edgar will make his debut as an actor in an autobiographical one-man show, it has been announced. Edgar, who is
A campaign group backed by actors including Emma Thompson, Olivia Colman and Denise Gough is calling on leading theatres and broadcasters to
Ira Levin’s tightly plotted thriller, first staged in 1978, is delivered with maximum impact in Johnny McKnight's entertaining revival. The production boasts
As the Vault Festival 2018 nears the home stretch, Fergus Morgan picks out five more shows that will definitely be worth seeing…
Attending the first preview of Dennis Kelly's gut-wrenching Girls and Boys at London's Royal Court Theatre was hugely enjoyable, especially as I
Last week, not without some confusion and coincidence, two shows both bearing the title Frozen arrived in the West End and Broadway
Olivia Colman, David Tennant, Juliet Stevenson and Ross Noble have all picked up prizes at this year’s WhatsOnStage Awards. The annual awards,
This week’s production news includes the return of War Horse to the National Theatre in London and a new Alan Bennett play
How do you stage a radio play? In the case of this presentation by the contemporary/experimental music and performance group An assembly,
The City of Edinburgh Council has agreed to set aside a £5 million fund for capital investment in the city’s theatres and
Playwrights Tamsin Oglesby and Simon Stephens will create new pieces of work as part of a programme of events supporting the United
Tales from Star City, written and directed by Dan Dawes, is an earnest one-woman play with bold ambitions. Spanning three decades, it
William Shakespeare wrote several so-called 'problem plays', a series of works not easily categorised as comedy or tragedy. Robin Hooper's Foul Pages,
In this Welsh language translation of Florian Zeller's award-winning play, La Pere – in English, The Father " the Paris setting has
'One of the first celebrities of Georgian England', Edmund Kean transformed classical performing. Now, actor and Shakespearean scholar Ian Hughes is resurrecting
Having worked her way up through national and regional directors' schemes, Rebecca Frecknall is about to open her second production of Tennessee
