Monday, September 7, 2015
Director Michael Grandage has defended star casting in theatre, claiming it is “enormously” helpful in attracting new audiences. Grandage is directing Nicole
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:55PM[SHARE]David Threlfall and Rufus Hound are to star in a new adaptation of Don Quixote for the Royal Shakespeare Company as part
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:20AM[SHARE]The company that staged Sweeney Todd in a pop-up pie shop is to revive its site-specific production of Barrie Keeffe’s Barbarians. Tooting
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:42AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 6, 2015
Bob Eaton has spent almost all of his career " both writing and directing " in regional theatres, having been artistic director
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM[SHARE]Friday, September 4, 2015
London's Southbank Centre is at the heart of a new project celebrating Brutalist architecture in Britain. Brutal Utopias: A National Trust celebration
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:08PM[SHARE]A theatre in north Wales has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise £50,000 in order to protect its future. The Stiwt in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:08PM[SHARE]The producers of forthcoming musical Elf will introduce a £30 ticket band after bowing to “overwhelming public and social media demand” for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:23AM[SHARE]Musical Close to You: Bacharach Reimagined is to transfer to the Criterion Theatre in the West End. The show, which ran earlier
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:20AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 3, 2015
Su Pollard has withdrawn from the cast of Side by Side by Sondheim, which is due to open in London next week.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:42PM[SHARE]PLAYS Jim Broadbent is to star in a new adaptation of A Christmas Carol in the West End. Broadbent will star as
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:42PM[SHARE]Kids Week has recorded a record-breaking year, with ticket sales up by 30%. More than 229,000 tickets were sold as part of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:34PM[SHARE]Match funding schemes may not be as effective as first hoped, research has revealed. The intiatives, in which an organisation matches any
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:34PM[SHARE]Simon Stephens and Jim Cartwright are among writers premiering short plays as part of a project set up to nurture new work
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:06AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 2, 2015
Plans to develop residential flats above Camden People's Theatre have been deferred after the local council agreed to look further into the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:02PM[SHARE]Outgoing Whatsonstage editor Theo Bosanquet is to join PR company the Corner Shop. Bosanquet, who is leaving the theatre website after seven
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:51AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 1, 2015
London's Southbank Centre has been awarded almost £5 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund towards a major overhaul of several of its
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:18PM[SHARE]Daisy Bowie-Sell has been appointed editor of Whatsonstage. Bowie-Sell will leave her post as deputy theatre editor of Time Out after two
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:37AM[SHARE]Jim Broadbent is to star in a new West End production of A Christmas Carol. Broadbent will star as Scrooge in a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:55AM[SHARE]Work by Akram Khan and Wayne McGregor will feature in a dance festival being launched by Sadler’s Wells aimed at showcasing emerging
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:28AM[SHARE]Saturday, August 29, 2015
Sam Simmons has picked up the top prize at this year's Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Simmons’ show Spaghetti for Breakfast, which ran
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:44AM[SHARE]Friday, August 28, 2015
Winners have been announced for the 2015 Total Theatre Awards at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, which includes a dance category for the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:08PM[SHARE]The world premiere of a new work by Alan Ayckbourn is to be staged at the Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough. Called
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:01PM[SHARE]Nottingham Playhouse has announced Caroline Shutter as its new chair. Shutter, who has been a trustee of the Playhouse since 2014, was
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:51AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 27, 2015
PLAYS Lucian Msamati has been cast in the Tricycle Theatre‘s forthcoming premiere A Wolf in Snakeskin Shoes. Sharon D Clarke and Adjoa
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:20AM[SHARE]The Thick of It creator Armando Iannucci has called for wide-ranging support of the BBC, claiming the Corporation “needs its champion supporters”
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:01AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Sam Simmons, James Acaster and Sarah Kendall will compete for the top prize at the 35th Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards. The shortlist
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:30PM[SHARE]Director Cressida Brown is among the winners of the inaugural Kevin Spacey Foundation Artists of Choice programme. Brown is one of a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:30PM[SHARE]Celebrated architects firm Malcolm Fraser, known for its work with companies including Rambert and Scottish Ballet, has closed. Established in 1993, the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:06AM[SHARE]The UK premiere of Greg Kotis’ Pig Farm will take place at the St James Theatre in London in October. It will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:06AM[SHARE]The ensemble of UKIP! The Musical are among the winners of the latest round of The Stage Awards for Acting Excellence at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:33AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Norwich Theatre Royal has been awarded an energy-efficiency rating that puts it on the same footing as Wembley Stadium, Glyndebourne Opera House
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