Thursday, August 13, 2015
Simon Russell Beale, Lesley Manville and Rory Kinnear are among 60 actors performing in a reading of The Iliad, which takes place
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:34AM[SHARE]Royal Ballet principal dancer Rupert Pennefather is to leave the company after 16 years. During his time at the Royal Ballet, Pennefather,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:34AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 12, 2015
The Labour Party's leadership candidates have set out their cases for the arts ahead of next month's election. The four candidates have
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:07PM[SHARE]Alison Jiear is to star in the UK premiere of musical Xanadu later this year. She will be joined by Carly Anderson,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:05AM[SHARE]Shoreditch Town Hall has been given £1 million to fund the next phase of its capital project. The donation, which has been
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:39AM[SHARE]Stephen Fry, Emma Bunton and Mel Giedroyc are to feature in a gala performance of The Rocky Horror Show at the West
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:39AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 11, 2015
Salisbury Playhouse is launching a bursary that will offer a director from the south west an assistant post on the theatre’s forthcoming
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:25PM[SHARE]Performers Aoife Duffin and Molly Vevers have been announced as the first winners of The Stage Awards for Acting Excellence at the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:46AM[SHARE]Monday, August 10, 2015
Railway tunnels in Bristol that date back 175 years are to be transformed into a new performance space. The underground venue, which
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:57PM[SHARE]Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society chief executive Kath Mainland has declared the fringe to be more important than ever in an increasingly difficult
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:43AM[SHARE]Nica Burns has urged the BBC to protect and develop young comedy talent in the face of cost-cutting measures at the Corporation.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:43AM[SHARE]Saturday, August 8, 2015
Canadian Joseph Mercier came to the UK to study at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. He went on to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AM[SHARE]Friday, August 7, 2015
Royal Mail has issued a special edition postmark to celebrate the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, marking the first time an event of this
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:32PM[SHARE]Underbelly director Charlie Wood has called on the Fringe Society to “go one step further” to protect shows threatened by protest. Questions
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:36AM[SHARE]The Rose Theatre Kingston has been criticised over the lack of diversity in its cast for the forthcoming Wars of the Roses.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:36AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 6, 2015
The National Theatre is launching an app that will offer audiences exclusive content and behind-the-scenes access. National Theatre Backstage officially launches next
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:14AM[SHARE]PLAYS Belinda Lang and Danny Lee Wynter are to star in Nuffield’s production of The Glass Menagerie. The show runs at the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:14AM[SHARE]Matt Costain's blend of theatre and circus arts has seen him perform in shows including War Horse, Secret Cinema and the London
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM[SHARE]Ambassador Theatre Group has acquired its first theatre in Australia as part of the organisation’s global expansion. The move is the latest
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:19AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 5, 2015
Welsh National Opera has appointed Leonora Thomson as managing director as part of a new leadership structure for the organisation. Thomson will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:29PM[SHARE]Amanda Hale is to lead the cast of Martyr, which receives its UK premiere next month. Hale, whose recent credits include The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:39AM[SHARE]Four international playwrights will collaborate with UK-based directors as part of a new theatre festival. The Volta International Play Festival will take
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:20AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 4, 2015
Talent agency Roar Group is expanding into representing comedians with the launch of a new division. The new agency, called Roar Comedy,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM[SHARE]Monday, August 3, 2015
A new outdoor performance space in Newcastle has been given the green light as part of Live Theatre’s £10 million development plans.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:28PM[SHARE]Rocky Horror Show writer Richard O’Brien has criticised jukebox musicals for being too “easy”, warning that the musical as a genre may
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:28PM[SHARE]Edinburgh Fringe’s first dedicated circus venue has been forced to delay the opening of its larger auditorium due to bad weather. Underbelly’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:28PM[SHARE]Andrew Lloyd Webber has revealed plans for a new London production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, celebrating 50 years of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:46AM[SHARE]Sheridan Smith has been confirmed to star in Funny Girl at the Menier Chocolate Factory later this year. Smith will play Fanny
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:46AM[SHARE]A new online service is designed to ‘matchmake’ theatremakers with venues across the country. Gobo, which launches in September, will be a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:46AM[SHARE]Saturday, August 1, 2015
Julia Pascal says she has spent her life observing people and situations, all of which have become fodder for her plays, which
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM[SHARE]Friday, July 31, 2015
Arts leaders have ramped up a campaign against proposed changes to GCSEs, claiming the move will “jeopardise” opportunities for young people. The
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