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Monday, March 16, 2015

European family arts project to be launched by Georgia Snow

A four-year Europe-wide project aimed at improving international engagement with family-friendly arts events is to be launched. It is being overseen by

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Elvis musical Love Me Tender to tour the UK by Georgia Snow

A new musical featuring the music of Elvis Presley is to receive its UK premiere at the Manchester Opera House later this

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Theatre figures rally behind Ideastap after closure announcement by Georgia Snow

Theatre figures including Rupert Goold have rallied behind arts charity Ideastap, which announced its intended closure earlier this week. Ideastap, which supports

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Sunday, March 15, 2015

Eleanor Wyld: actor by Georgia Snow

Aged 17, Eleanor Wyld pretended she lived in Brighton to get cast in a local production of Romeo and Juliet, winning herself

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Friday, March 13, 2015

Golden Ticket scheme secures work placements for five on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Georgia Snow

Five aspiring theatre technicians have secured week-long paid work placements on West End musical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Shortlisted from hundreds

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Thursday, March 12, 2015

Menier Chocolate Factory to revive Ayckbourn's Communicating Doors by Georgia Snow

Alan Ayckbourn's Communicating Doors is to be revived at the Menier Chocolate Factory later this year. The production will be directed by

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ACE and government to tackle London and the regions arts funding imbalance by Georgia Snow

The government and Arts Council England have pledged to tackle the imbalance of arts funding between London and the regions in official

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Ben Whishaw to feature in the Almeida's Greek season by Georgia Snow

Ben Whishaw and Bertie Carvel will star in a new version of Euripides’ Bakkhai as part of a season of Greek tragedies

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Alice's Adventures Underground run extended until August by Georgia Snow

Les Enfants Terribles' production of Alice's Adventures Underground, which opens at the Vaults in Waterloo next month, has extended its run until

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Terri Paddock wins unfair dismissal tribunal against Whatsonstage owner by Georgia Snow

Former Whatsonstage chief Terri Paddock has won a claim for unfair dismissal against the theatre website's American owner following a 15-month legal

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Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Support scheme for original British musicals 'will rejuvenate the industry' by Georgia Snow

A scheme aimed at nurturing original British musical theatre has been launched, which its organisers claim will "rejuvenate the industry". Under Construction

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Production news round-up: March 4 " March 10 by Georgia Snow

PLAYS Alistair McDowall's Pomona, which premiered at the Orange Tree Theatre last year, will transfer to the National Theatre's Temporary Theatre in

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London launches new 'taskforce' to protect live music venues by Georgia Snow

The Mayor of London has launched a new taskforce to protect and secure live music venues in the capital after fears that

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Cheek By Jowl to stream Measure for Measure live by Georgia Snow

Cheek By Jowl's Measure for Measure, which runs at the Barbican next month, will be live-streamed for free on April 22. The

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Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Pomona to transfer to the National's Temporary Theatre by Georgia Snow

Alistair McDowall's Pomona, which ran at the Orange Tree Theatre last year, will transfer to the National Theatre's Temporary Theatre in September

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James and Jack Fox to star in tour of Dear Lupin by Georgia Snow

Father and son James and Jack Fox will star in a UK tour of Dear Lupin, which begins next month. The production

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Monday, March 9, 2015

Equity expels member over defamation case by Georgia Snow

Equity has expelled a member of the union for the first time in living memory, over a defamation case brought about more

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Quarter of arts employees say family responsibilities frowned upon by Georgia Snow

One in four arts employees believe they are judged negatively because they have family responsibilities, according to a new survey. The research,

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Arts charity IdeasTap to close in June by Georgia Snow

Arts charity IdeasTap is set to close later this year due to the "unconfirmed future funding of its operations". The charity was

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Farnham Maltings to transform main space with £455k ACE grant by Georgia Snow

Farnham Maltings is set to transform its main performance space, thanks to a £455,000 grant from Arts Council England. The Surrey venue's

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Saturday, March 7, 2015

Rachael Walton: actor and producer by Georgia Snow

Performer Rachael Walton bridged the gap between theatre and live art when she founded Third Angel, a company specialising in contemporary and

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Friday, March 6, 2015

Matthew Bourne to revive Sleeping Beauty by Georgia Snow

Matthew Bourne's New Adventures will revive its staging of Sleeping Beauty for a UK tour later this year. The production will also

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National Theatre Wales reveals its Welsh infused fifth season by Georgia Snow

National Theatre Wales has announced its fifth season, which includes Brecht's Mother Courage and her Children and a new staging of Homer's

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Welsh Government and arts council launch five-year plan to improve creative learning in schools by Georgia Snow

The Welsh Government and the Arts Council of Wales have launched a five-year plan that aims to improve creative learning in schools

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Mark Rylance in Farinelli and the King to transfer to West End by Georgia Snow

Farinelli and the King, starring Mark Rylance, will transfer to the West End following its run at Shakespeare's Globe. Claire van Kampen's

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Oxford Playhouse launches playwriting scheme by Georgia Snow

The Oxford Playhouse is launching a playwriting scheme designed to nurture writers from primary school to professional level. Called the Playhouse Playmaker

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Elizabeth Newman appointed as artistic director of Bolton's Octagon by Georgia Snow

Elizabeth Newman has been named as the new artistic director of the Octagon Theatre in Bolton. Newman, currently associate director at the

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Thursday, March 5, 2015

BBC to televise Van Hove's Antigone by Georgia Snow

Ivo van Hove's production of Antigone at the Barbican will be televised as part of a season about ancient Greece on BBC4.

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Books by Richard Eyre and Andrew Sachs make Sheridan Morley Prize shortlist by Georgia Snow

Books by Richard Eyre and Andrew Sachs have made the shortlist for the eighth Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biography. Eyre is

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Shakespeare's Globe tour guides edge toward strike action by Georgia Snow

Tour guides at Shakespeare's Globe have moved closer to going on strike after approving a formal ballot on industrial action as part

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Institute of Fundraising launches Cultural Sector group by Georgia Snow

The Institute of Fundraising has launched a special interest group for the cultural sector aimed at strengthening fundraising opportunities for the arts. The

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