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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Coronavirus: Theatre Cafe to host live-streamed paid concerts to support performers by Giverny Masso

The Theatre Cafe and Lambert Jackson Productions have announced a festival of live-streamed concerts to keep actors working during theatre closures. Leave

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:32AM

Monday, March 16, 2020

Coronavirus: Royal Court closes with immediate effect as it pledges to “do all it can” to support sector through crisis by Giverny Masso

The Royal Court Theatre has halted all performances and rehearsals with immediate effect – as it pledges to “do all it can”

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:12PM

Coronavirus: West End theatres offer free ticket exchanges to customers who are self-isolating by Giverny Masso

Ticket holders who are unable to attend a West End show due to feeling ill, choosing to self-isolate or facing travel restrictions

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:44AM

Coronavirus: Chancellor urged to increase support for ‘vulnerable’ freelance workers by Giverny Masso

BECTU’s parent union Prospect has written to the government calling for more support for freelance workers, who it says are in a

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:08AM

Harriet Thorpe, Ashley Zhangazha and Wendi Peters among winners of Golden Bucket Awards 2020 by Giverny Masso

Performers Harriet Thorpe, Ashley Zhangazha and Wendi Peters are among the winners of the Golden Bucket Awards 2020. The awards are run

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:07AM

Friday, March 13, 2020

Mayor of Newham strongly denies ‘fake news’ that Stratford Circus Arts Centre is at risk of closure by Giverny Masso

The mayor of Newham has strongly denied claims that Stratford Circus Arts Centre is at risk of closure, accusing the charity running

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:42AM

Thursday, March 12, 2020

Coronavirus: Broadway shuts down for 30 days to protect public health by Giverny Masso

Broadway is to close down for a month to protect the “health and well-being” of theatre workers and the public amid the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:06PM

Musical theatre accused of ‘failing the next generation of trans performers’ by Giverny Masso

Theatremakers including Teddy Lamb, Travis Alabanza, Morgan Lloyd Malcolm and Roy Alexander Weise have signed an open letter urging the musical theatre

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PM

Government support for freelances affected by coronavirus ‘not good enough’ warns BECTU by Giverny Masso

Union BECTU has argued that government support for freelances who will be out of work due to coronavirus is “not good enough”,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PM

Sean Holmes and Jon Bausor to create immersive 1984 as first production for new theatre company by Giverny Masso

George Orwell’s 1984 will be the first production from a new immersive theatre company planning to take work into “stunning derelict spaces”.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:32AM

Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Budget 2020: Emergency measures announced to cushion coronavirus’ impact on theatres by Giverny Masso

Small theatres will have their business rates slashed by 100% for the next year as part of emergency measures announced in the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:15PM

Colab Theatre’s artistic director Bertie Watkins: ‘It’s hard explaining what immersive is and getting theatres to open the door’ by Giverny Masso

Bertie Watkins is artistic director of Colab Theatre, which has recently opened a new immersive venue in a former pub in Elephant

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

Actor withdraws from Breakfast on Pluto musical in protest over casting of trans role by Giverny Masso

Transgender actor and campaigner Kate O’Donnell has revealed she withdrew from a musical co-produced by the Donmar Warehouse after a male cisgender

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:54AM

Tuesday, March 10, 2020

London receives half of total government spending for culture – report reveals by Giverny Masso

The government is being urged to redirect funding from London institutions to those outside of the capital – as figures reveal the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PM

LIFT 2020 programme to feature Inua Ellams, Candoco Dance Company and Travis Alabanza by Giverny Masso

A new work from Inua Ellams will premiere as part of the programme for the 2020 LIFT festival, which also features Candoco

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PM

Actor Nadeem Islam: ‘Communication between hearing and D/deaf actors can be tricky but we always get there in the end’ by Giverny Masso

Nadeem Islam is performing in Oliver Twist at Leeds Playhouse, which is a co-production with Ramps on the Moon. He tells Giverny

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:32PM

Monday, March 9, 2020

Actor Isaac Stanmore: ‘Audience members often sit with a prop that we need during the next scene’ by Giverny Masso

Isaac Stanmore is currently performing in The 39 Steps, a comedy based on John Buchan’s spy novel, at the New Vic Theatre

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AM

Off West End Theatre Awards 2020: the winners in full by Giverny Masso

Plays Most promising new playwright Dylan Coburn Gray for Citysong at Soho Theatre New Play Ross Willis for Wolfie at Theatre503 Female

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:12AM

Friday, March 6, 2020

Deputy stage manager steps in to save show after cast member illness by Giverny Masso

A deputy stage manager stepped in to save a performance at Nottingham Playhouse after a cast member was taken ill last minute.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:42PM

Olivier Awards 2020: Don Black to receive special award for contribution to theatre by Giverny Masso

Lyricist Don Black has been announced as the recipient of the special award at this year’s Oliviers. The award is given each

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:42PM

Tom Jones musical to premiere at Leeds Playhouse by Giverny Masso

A new musical featuring the songs of Tom Jones is to premiere at Leeds Playhouse. What’s New Pussycat? features a book by

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:36AM

Thursday, March 5, 2020

Salford’s Victoria Theatre could reopen after study deems it ‘of national significance’ by Giverny Masso

A campaign to bring the Victoria Theatre in Salford back into use has taken a step forward, after a viability study found

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:36PM

Regional Theatre Young Directors Scheme to partner with Ramps on the Moon for 2020 residency programme by Giverny Masso

Regional Theatre Young Directors Scheme has announced the four venues that will host its 18-month residencies for emerging directors in 2020/21, including

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:42AM

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Theatre Deli to open space in West End as new leadership team announced by Giverny Masso

Theatre Deli is to open a new venue that will offer affordable rehearsal space on Shaftesbury Avenue in the West End. The

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:36AM

New £20 million fund to offer loans to arts organisations by Giverny Masso

A new £20 million fund has been launched to offer arts organisations loans for projects aiming to help them build financial sustainability.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AM

Olivier Awards 2020: nominations in numbers by Giverny Masso

This year’s Olivier Awards nominations were announced on March 3. Here is a breakdown of the facts and figures in detail. 106

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:28AM

& Juliet’s Luke Sheppard and Miriam-Teak Lee: Be brave staging Shakespeare to keep it relevant by Giverny Masso

& Juliet director Luke Sheppard and actor Miriam-Teak Lee have argued that creatives “need to be brave” when staging Shakespeare in order

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:43AM

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Olivier Awards 2020: the nominations in full by Giverny Masso

Nominations for the Olivier Awards 2020 were announced via live-stream on Facebook by performers Gavin Creel and Alexia McIntosh. The awards ceremony

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:22AM

Monday, March 2, 2020

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All stories by Giverny Masso on BroadwayStars

Coronavirus: Theatre Cafe to host live-streamed paid concerts to support performers by Giverny Masso

Coronavirus: Royal Court closes with immediate effect as it pledges to “do all it can” to support sector through crisis by Giverny Masso

Coronavirus: West End theatres offer free ticket exchanges to customers who are self-isolating by Giverny Masso

Coronavirus: Chancellor urged to increase support for ‘vulnerable’ freelance workers by Giverny Masso

Harriet Thorpe, Ashley Zhangazha and Wendi Peters among winners of Golden Bucket Awards 2020 by Giverny Masso

Mayor of Newham strongly denies ‘fake news’ that Stratford Circus Arts Centre is at risk of closure by Giverny Masso

Coronavirus: Broadway shuts down for 30 days to protect public health by Giverny Masso

Musical theatre accused of ‘failing the next generation of trans performers’ by Giverny Masso

Government support for freelances affected by coronavirus ‘not good enough’ warns BECTU by Giverny Masso

Sean Holmes and Jon Bausor to create immersive 1984 as first production for new theatre company by Giverny Masso

Budget 2020: Emergency measures announced to cushion coronavirus’ impact on theatres by Giverny Masso

Colab Theatre’s artistic director Bertie Watkins: ‘It’s hard explaining what immersive is and getting theatres to open the door’ by Giverny Masso

Actor withdraws from Breakfast on Pluto musical in protest over casting of trans role by Giverny Masso

London receives half of total government spending for culture – report reveals by Giverny Masso

LIFT 2020 programme to feature Inua Ellams, Candoco Dance Company and Travis Alabanza by Giverny Masso

Actor Nadeem Islam: ‘Communication between hearing and D/deaf actors can be tricky but we always get there in the end’ by Giverny Masso

Actor Isaac Stanmore: ‘Audience members often sit with a prop that we need during the next scene’ by Giverny Masso

Off West End Theatre Awards 2020: the winners in full by Giverny Masso

Deputy stage manager steps in to save show after cast member illness by Giverny Masso

Olivier Awards 2020: Don Black to receive special award for contribution to theatre by Giverny Masso

Tom Jones musical to premiere at Leeds Playhouse by Giverny Masso

Salford’s Victoria Theatre could reopen after study deems it ‘of national significance’ by Giverny Masso

Regional Theatre Young Directors Scheme to partner with Ramps on the Moon for 2020 residency programme by Giverny Masso

Theatre Deli to open space in West End as new leadership team announced by Giverny Masso

New £20 million fund to offer loans to arts organisations by Giverny Masso

Olivier Awards 2020: nominations in numbers by Giverny Masso

& Juliet’s Luke Sheppard and Miriam-Teak Lee: Be brave staging Shakespeare to keep it relevant by Giverny Masso

Olivier Awards 2020: the nominations in full by Giverny Masso

Denise Gough: Award winners should use their platform to push for change by Giverny Masso

Casting director Emily Keston: ‘We’ve developed the first children’s casting app’ by Giverny Masso

Soutra Gilmour: Established designers should fight for better conditions for emerging talent by Giverny Masso