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In 2016, an Australian TV documentary revealed shocking levels of mistreatment meted out to inmates " mainly aboriginal youths " in juvenile
Natasha Tripney Don’t miss Bad Roads " Royal Court, London Vicky Featherstone directs a new play by leading Ukrainian playwright Natal'ya Vorozhbit
The USA in 1975: year of two assassination attempts on President Gerald Ford, the capture of Patty Hearst, and the Thriller in
Bristol-based writer Timothy X Atack has been named the winner of the 2017 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting. Atack, who is also a
Glyndebourne has more experience in staging new youth operas than any other UK company. The work of composer Lewis Murphy and librettist
The Creative Industries Federation’s recent Global Talent Report made a worrying statement: The UK creative sector faces a “major skills crisis” if
The Stage’s associate editor Mark Shenton questioned whether it is ever justified for critics to body-shame actors after Nick Holder, playing the title
John Durnin is to step down as artistic director of Pitlochry Festival Theatre at the end of December after 15 years in the role.
West End musical The Book of Mormon has raised more than £38,500 from bucket collections for theatrical charity Acting for Others.
The independent grant-making organisation Jerwood Charitable Foundation has appointed Lilli Geissendorfer as its new director. Geissendorfer, currently a producer at London’s Almeida
Former ITV chief executive Adam Crozier has been announced as the new chair of Stage Entertainment's supervisory board. The European theatre group
David Mamet’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, now revered as an all-American classic, actually started its life in London. Its first production came courtesy
After generating a buzz in Sheffield, Everybody's Talking About Jamie is transferring to London. The show's star tells Mark Shenton how his
The inspiration for Everybody's Talking About Jamie, the pop musical that opens in London's West End next week, is 22-year-old Jamie Campbell,
The course of love never does run smooth and neither does the course of most fairytales. Random cruelty and stunning setbacks abound
The British Library in London is calling for volunteers to help digitally transcribe information from historical theatre playbills to make the collection
Touring musical Heaven on Earth has been cancelled three weeks before it was due to open, with the production company poised to
The music of Estonian composer Arvo Part is at the forefront of this collaboration between Matthew Lenton’s Vanishing Point and the Scottish Ensemble. The acknowledged sign…
Neither Anna nor Becca are where they are supposed to be. Teenager Becca has been forced to do community service in a
The Coliseum's annual yuletide offering follows a now very well-established formula both on stage and off. Traditionally opening early in the festive
Last Thursday, The Stage and its editor, Alistair Smith, asked six key questions of the Old Vic board over the Kevin Spacey
Actors are, believe it or not, like the rest of us: they have to live in their bodies 24/7, not just when
The town is an everytown " judging by the accents, it could be anywhere in Britain or America. The set gives no
James Graham, who already has two plays running side by side on St Martin’s Lane with Ink and Labour of Love, may
Scottish culture secretary Fiona Hyslop has called on the UK government to develop a recovery plan to address the decreasing National Lottery
