Saturday, May 9, 2015
Sandy Grierson has been working on a musical about Scottish poet and songwriter Ivor Cutler since the project's conception, both as an
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM[SHARE]Friday, May 8, 2015
A scene from The Audience has been rewritten to reflect the news that David Cameron will form a new Conservative government following
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:14AM[SHARE]The continuation of theatre tax relief and a frozen BBC licence fee are among the pledges made by the Conservative party, which
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:22AM[SHARE]Shakespeare scholar Stanley Wells has said that the theatre industry should "grow up" and allow white actors to play traditionally black characters
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 7, 2015
Outdoor arts, including theatre, circus and dance, attract a more diverse audience than other art forms, new research has revealed. The Audience
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:26PM[SHARE]An online store has been launched that allows drama teachers to browse, compare and buy plays from across the world. TreePress has
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:37AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 6, 2015
Don Warrington, Susie McKenna and Kerry Michael are among industry figures taking part in a new project that will see them mentor
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:28AM[SHARE]Sharon Small is to star in Luna Gale at Hampstead Theatre. She will play the lead role of Caroline Cox in Michael
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:53AM[SHARE]PLAYS Derek Jacobi will play Mercutio in Kenneth Branagh's production of Romeo and Juliet. He joins the previously announced Lily James and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:48AM[SHARE]Paul Hart has been appointed artistic and executive director of the Watermill Theatre in Newbury. He replaces Hedda Beeby, who has announced
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AM[SHARE]Actors from working-class backgrounds make up only 10% of the profession, new research has revealed. Preliminary findings from the Acting and Social
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Salisbury Playhouse has commissioned playwrights including Timberlake Wertenbaker and Anders Lustgarten to write works inspired by the Magna Carta, in celebration of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:47AM[SHARE]Sadler’s Wells has announced its autumn/winter season, which includes new work from Akram Khan, Hofesh Shechter and Russell Maliphant. Khan will premiere
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:39AM[SHARE]New plays by Barney Norris and Rebecca Lenkiewicz lead the Arcola Theatre’s new season, which also includes a new British chamber musical.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:43AM[SHARE]The arts received a record amount of Lottery money in 2014/15, after National Lottery ticket sales hit an all-time high. £1.8 billion
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:10AM[SHARE]Sunday, May 3, 2015
Lanre Malaolu splits his time between acting and dancing with the company he founded, Protocol. His latest project is a new dance
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, May 2, 2015
Musician and performance artist Greg Sinclair began his career as a cellist and composer before branching into theatre and performance art, much
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM[SHARE]Friday, May 1, 2015
A London-based charity which helps disadvantaged young people gain access to arts education is to set up a permanent base in Newcastle,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:20AM[SHARE]Equity has launched a rate card for dancers, which brings together industry minimum rates across the union's dance agreements for the first
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AM[SHARE]Thursday, April 30, 2015
Fiona Allan is to leave Leicester's Curve to become chief executive of the Birmingham Hippodrome. Allan, who joined Curve as chief executive
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AM[SHARE]The touring production of Godspell in Concert is to close after only five weeks. The 28-venue tour had been scheduled to run
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:51AM[SHARE]Mark Gatiss is to join the cast of Three Days in the Country at the National Theatre. Patrick Marber’s adaptation of Ivan
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:02AM[SHARE]Cardiff theatre Sherman Cymru is to launch a development scheme for directors, as the venue becomes the first Welsh partner for the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:37AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 29, 2015
A children's theatre company in Wales has launched an initiative backing the creation of new work for young people and families. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:22PM[SHARE]PLAYS Nicole Kidman is to return to the West End stage for the first time in 17 years in the UK premiere
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:02AM[SHARE]Ellen McDougall is to direct a touring production of Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie, which will open at West Yorkshire Playhouse in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:37AM[SHARE]1984 is to return to the West End’s Playhouse Theatre later this year ahead of a UK and US tour. It will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:30AM[SHARE]Monday, April 27, 2015
Tamasha co-artistic director Fin Kennedy has criticised a "steady amateurisation" of small-scale touring work, as a result of being "disproportionately badly hit"
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:50AM[SHARE]Contemporary dance group Hofesh Shechter Company are to present a four-week season of work at venues including Stratford Circus and the O2
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:23AM[SHARE]Sky Atlantic horror series Penny Dreadful and BBC1's Sherlock were the big winners at the 2015 British Academy Television Craft Awards, winning
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:22AM[SHARE]Sunday, April 26, 2015
Labour has launched a 20-point charter for culture, which the party pledges will "deliver the infrastructure and the support the creative industries
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