Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Royal Shakespeare Company artistic director Michael Boyd has defended the venue's current production of Marat/Sade, which has seen around 15 audience members walking out every night, claimin…
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The BBC Performing Arts Fund has awarded a total of £172,000 to 41 community dance groups across the UK.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:35AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Chita Rivera, Janie Dee, Maria Friedman and Marvin Hamlisch are being lined up to appear as part of a special gala performance paying tribute to John Kander and Fred Ebb.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:26AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Monday, October 3, 2011
Composer Jonathan Dove, playwright Tanika Gupta and directors Peter Brook and Rufus Norris are among the artists creating productions for World Stages London, a theatre festival which is bei…
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The 25th anniversary production of The Phantom of the Opera will be screened live to cinemas around the UK on October 2.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:21AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 8, 2011
Producer Bill Kenwright, actor Miriam Margolyes and Daily Mail critic Quentin Letts have been unveiled as the judges for the Sky Arts series Stagestruck, which will give one amateur theatre …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:11AM[SHARE]Monday, August 15, 2011
The Beacon Arts Centre, a new arts venue in Inverclyde that is currently under construction and is due to open next year, has received a grant of £100,000 from The Andrew Lloyd Webber …
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Theatre Royal Stratford East is to benefit from a donation from the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation to help it develop and produce new musical theatre projects.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:06AM[SHARE]Friday, July 8, 2011
Gillian Anderson is to play Miss Havisham and David Suchet will play Jaggers in the BBC's forthcoming adaptation of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:42AM[SHARE]Monday, July 4, 2011
Friday, July 1, 2011
Ramin Karimloo and Sierra Boggess are confirmed to lead a special production of The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall, to mark the anniversary of the show's original opening 25 y…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:55AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 16, 2011
TV and theatre is suffering from a talent drain of black British actors, with many looking to the US for work because of the lack of opportunities in the UK, leading figures have warned.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:21AM[SHARE]Monday, June 13, 2011
Donmar Warehouse artistic director Michael Grandage and actress Janet Suzman are among those recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2011.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:31AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 2, 2011
BBC1 has commissioned a four-part drama written by Paul Smith which will star Jessica Hynes and Douglas Hodge.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 26, 2011
London's Royal Albert Hall is to host celebrations marking the 25th anniversary of The Phantom of the Opera this October, with Gillian Lynne - the musical's original choreographer - on board…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:39AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 24, 2011
BBC charity the Performing Arts Fund has unveiled details of its first ever schemes supporting the dance sector, with a total of £350,000 to be awarded to individuals and companies in …
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Actor Paterson Joseph is working with director Thea Sharrock on a new production of Macbeth being developed at the National Theatre Studio.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:24AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 12, 2011
The Who's rock opera Tommy is to be revived for a UK theatre tour in 2013, in a new version by director and choreographer Gary Lloyd.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:39AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Musicals will be honoured at the Classic Brit Awards for the first time from next year, as the show's producer tries to broaden the appeal of the awards ceremony.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:27AM[SHARE]Monday, May 9, 2011
The BBC has teamed up with the Royal Shakespeare Company to launch a nationwide competition which will see secondary school students perform speeches and monologues written by Shakespeare.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AM[SHARE]Friday, May 6, 2011
Playwright and librettist Arthur Laurents, whose credits include West Side Story and Gypsy, has died aged 93.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:25AM[SHARE]Thursday, April 21, 2011
Cast members and backstage crew from leading West End musicals, including Priscilla Queen of the Desert and Mamma Mia!, will discuss their amateur theatre roots as part of a new TV series to…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:38AM[SHARE]Amateur theatre companies from around the UK will compete for the chance to perform on a West End stage as part of a new series to be shown on Sky Arts.
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