Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Actors appearing in films produced by graduating students at the London Film School will be paid for their work after Equity secured
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:20AMDance agency South East Dance is one of three arts organisations to receive loans under the first round of investment from the
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Bridge House Theatre, the south London venue co-run by West End star Rachel Tucker, is launching a new “pick-and-mix style” rental scheme
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Musical Saucy Jack and the Space Vixens is to run at the King’s Head Theatre in London, directed by its co-writer Mike
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:27PMBarney Wragg is to step down as managing director of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Group after five years. Wragg joined the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:53AMHoward Goodall is composing a musical based on the life of The Stage’s associate editor, Mark Shenton. Described as a “warts and
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Kerry Ellis is to star in the UK premiere of Off-Broadway rock musical Murder Ballad at the Arts Theatre in London. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:03PMEntertainer Ronnie Corbett has died at the age of 85. Corbett was best known for his BBC series The Two Ronnies, which he presented
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:21AMAndrew Lloyd Webber has launched open auditions to find child performers for his new musical School of Rock. He described the move
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:45AMLyricist Don Black has revealed that he and composer Andrew Lloyd Webber are reworking the musical Stephen Ward after its failure in
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London’s New Diorama Theatre has partnered with a nearby charity to provide free rehearsal space for black, Asian, minority ethnic and refugee-led
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:32PMProfessional headshot photographers have joined together to launch the first industry body aimed at ensuring vulnerable performers receive guaranteed quality when having
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:57AMTuesday, March 29, 2016
Producers of new musical The Buskers Opera are to stage a relaxed performance of the show – the first to be held
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:15PMNational Youth Ballet of Great Britain founder and artistic director Jill Tookey has died. The organisation said on its website that she
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David Hare has complained that artistic directors are confusing “what is popular with what is good” and that more cutting-edge work is
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ITV3 is to broadcast the Olivier Awards ceremony in full the day after the event. In addition, its flagship channel will show
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:20PMDirectors are beginning a major push to implement the industry’s first contract setting out their minimum terms, after new data revealed some
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:12PMAs Headlong and the National Theatre’s production of People, Places and Things starring Denise Gough opens in the West End, Matthew Hemley
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:31PMHeadlong artistic director Jeremy Herrin has backed claims made by David Hare that cutting-edge work in theatre is at risk, claiming experimental
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:57AMAndrew Lloyd Webber has hired In the Heights producer Paul Taylor-Mills to help programme the St James Theatre as it becomes a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:46AMWednesday, March 23, 2016
Fringe venue Theatre N16 has become the latest arts organisation to sign up to Equity’s low pay/no pay agreement. It means that
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:50PMOutgoing English National Opera music director Mark Wigglesworth put his own proposals about how the company could be run before the board
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:24AMDamon Buffini has been named the new chair of the National Theatre board. He takes up the post in June this year,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:16AMGlobal licensing house Theatrical Rights Worldwide – which looks after shows including Jersey Boys and Memphis – is to open its first
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AMDouble Olivier Award-winning playwright David Hare has accused artistic directors of prioritising box office takings over cutting-edge work, claiming they are confusing
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AMTuesday, March 22, 2016
Simon Russell Beale, Nicholas Hytner and Lenny Henry will help the National Theatre mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death. The venue’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:08PMA share of £25,000 has been divided between eight choreographers to develop new projects. The money is awarded by the Dance Enterprise
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:08PMEnglish National Opera music director Mark Wigglesworth has announced his resignation from the company after less than a year in the post.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:08PMActor Robert Lindsay has warned that an increasing number of performers – including household names – are now relying on charity because
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:51AMMonday, March 21, 2016
Actor Denise Gough, and playwrights Rebecca Lenkiewicz and Sabrina Mahfouz, are backing a year-long festival aimed at celebrating the “complex and diverse”
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David Haig has been cast alongside Daniel Kaluuya and Luke Norris in Joe Penhall’s Blue/Orange. Directed by Matthew Xia, the show will
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