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Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Production News: Charlotte Rampling joins cast of Broadchurch by Georgia Snow

Charlotte Rampling is to join the cast of Broadchurch when it returns for a second series. The film and television actress will join David Tennant, Olivia Colman, Jodie Whittaker, Andrew Buc…

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Production News: Joshua McGuire and Jessie Buckley join the cast of Amadeus at Chichester by Georgia Snow

Joshua Mcguire and Jessie Buckley will star alongside Rupert Everett in Chichester Festival Theatre’s production of Amadeus this summer. Mcguire, who is currently appearing in Privacy …

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Production News: Fuel Theatre announce 10th birthday season by Georgia Snow

Theatre company Fuel has announced its 10th birthday season, which includes brand new work alongside new versions of existing projects. Fuel have also announced a new funding campaign to hel…

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Production News: Keith Jack to perform one man show at London Hippodrome by Georgia Snow

Keith Jack, who came second in BBC's Any Dream Will Do in 2007, will perform his one man show Up Close and Personal in June at the London Hippodrome. Jack, who after appearing on the…

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Friday, May 9, 2014

News: Daniel Rosenthal wins the STR Theatre Book Prize by Georgia Snow

Daniel Rosenthal's The National Theatre Story has won the 2013 STR Theatre Book Prize. Rosenthal was awarded the prize in a ceremony at the London Palladium by actress Maureen Lipman, for hi…

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Production News: New Wolsey Theatre to stage new musical Midsummer Songs by Georgia Snow

Ipswich's New Wolsey Theatre will stage the world premiere of new musical Midsummer Songs as part of its autumn 2014 season. Midsummer Songs, written and directed by the Wolsey's artistic di…

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Thursday, May 8, 2014

News: Hospital Club hClub100 awards underway by Georgia Snow

Nominations for this year's Hospital Club hClub100 awards, which celebrate the 100 most innovative individuals working across the creative industries, have opened. Following public nominatio…

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Production News: Dogfight musical to receive European premiere at Southwark Playhouse by Georgia Snow

Southwark Playhouse will stage the European premiere of Dogfight, a new musical which first opened Off-Broadway in 2012. Dogfight is based on the 1991 film of the same name and will run at t…

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News: Leicester Haymarket in line to reopen as arts training hub by Georgia Snow

Leicester's Haymarket Theatre, which has been out of use since 2007, is set to reopen as a training centre for the performing arts. The historic venue is to become a "hub for creative indust…

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News: Performing arts course launched in Exeter by Georgia Snow

A new one-year performing arts diploma has been launched in Exeter. The Vocational Institute of Theatre Arts will open in September and has received support from performers such as Anita Dob…

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Production News: Lindzi Germain to replace Mandy Muden in Sex And The Suburbs by Georgia Snow

Lindzi Germain will replace Mandy Muden in the Royal Court Liverpool's Sex And The Suburbs, when the show starts its run on Friday. Muden, who also co-wrote the show with fellow cast member …

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Production News: Lisa Dwan reprises Beckett trilogy by Georgia Snow

Lisa Dwan will reprise her roles from Samuel Beckett's Not I, Footfalls and Rockaby for a run at the Southbank Centre this summer, followed by a tour. After runs at the Royal Court Theatre a…

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Wednesday, May 7, 2014

News: DCMS reports fall in numbers of black and minority staff by Georgia Snow

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has revealed a decline in the percentage of its black and minority ethnic staff. Data released in a report entitled Department for Culture, Media …

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Production News: Gemma Sutton and Tim Rogers to star in Carousel by Georgia Snow

Gemma Sutton and Tim Rogers will star in a production of Carousel at London's Arcola Theatre this summer. Sutton will play Julie Jordan, with Rogers as Billy Bieglow in the new interpretatio…

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Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Production News: Vault Festival to return in 2015 by Georgia Snow

Vault festival will return to Waterloo's Leake Street tunnels in 2015 for a six-week programme. The creative festival, run by Heritage Arts, this year saw more than 60 different events take …

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News: British productions triumph at New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards by Georgia Snow

Conor McPherson's The Night Alive, which premiered at the Donmar Warehouse last year, has won the award for best play at this year's New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards. The Night Alive tr…

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Friday, May 2, 2014

Production News: Ian McKellen and Trudie Styler to star in The Seagull by Georgia Snow

Ian McKellen and Trudie Styler are to participate in a gala stage reading of Thomas Kilroy's translation of The Seagull. Directed by Max Stafford-Clark, the reading will be the culmination o…

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Thursday, May 1, 2014

News: Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre boasts 300% rise in ticket sales by Georgia Snow

Chester's Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre is enjoying record-breaking ticket sales for its summer season, with box office takings up 300% compared to last year. Advanced ticket sales for the…

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Wednesday, April 30, 2014

News: Daniel Evans to join board at Northern Ballet by Georgia Snow

Artistic director of Sheffield Theatres Daniel Evans has been appointed to join Northern Ballet's board of directors. Evans joins Leeds and Partners' chief executive Lurene Joseph as new boa…

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Production News: Richard Stilgoe and Bernard Cribbins to collaborate on new children's musical by Georgia Snow

Richard Stilgoe and Bernard Cribbins are to collaborate on the world premiere of a new children's musical. Brilliant " The Dinosaur, which will tour the UK in 2015 will have words and lyrics…

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Production News: Opera North to revive Carousel by Georgia Snow

Opera North will revive its production of Carousel as part of its 2014/15 season, the company announced today. The production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic American musical will be re…

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News: Gerry Cottle calls for circus performers to boycott Britain's Got Talent by Georgia Snow

Gerry Cottle has urged other circus performers to boycott ITV's Britain's Got Talent, which he claimed "doesn't care about variety at all." Cottle, whose circus act the Wookey Hole Turbo Jet…

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Tuesday, April 29, 2014

News: Young Vic's The Scottsboro Boys to transfer to West End by Georgia Snow

The Scottsboro Boys is to transfer to the Garrick Theatre in the West End this autumn, following its run at the Young Vic last year. It will run from October 4, with press night on…

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Production News: Danielle Hope, Joanna Riding and Daniel Boys lead cabaret season at Prince of Wales Theatre by Georgia Snow

Danielle Hope, Joanna Riding and Daniel Boys will headline a series of three cabaret performances at the Prince of Wales Theatre in the West End this summer. The season, called Live in the D…

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Production News: Michael Watson to join Jersey Boys as the musical extends to 2015 by Georgia Snow

Michael Watson will star as Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys at the Piccadilly Theatre as the production announces it is extending until February next year. Watson will take over today from John…

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Monday, April 28, 2014

Production News: Jenna Russell to star in Almeida's Mr Burns by Georgia Snow

Jenna Russell is to star in the European premiere of Anne Washburn's Mr Burns, which opens at the Almeida Theatre in June. Russell, who won an Olivier Award for Sunday in the Park with Georg…

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News: BRIT School and the Almeida receive grants from Lloyd Webber's foundation by Georgia Snow

Shakespeare's Globe, the BRIT School in Croydon and the Almeida Theatre are among six organisations that are to receive funding from the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation in its latest set o…

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Production News: Frantic Assembly to revive acclaimed Othello for UK tour by Georgia Snow

Frantic Assembly's production of Shakespeare's Othello will be revived later this year for a UK tour, culminating in a run at the Lyric Hammersmith in January 2015. The production, which ori…

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