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Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Wembley Park launches arts programme to create north London cultural hub by Giverny Masso

A new arts programme is being established at Wembley Park, which aims to make the area a cultural hub for north London.

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Sunday, September 22, 2019

Inaugural Industry Minds Awards: winners in full by Giverny Masso

The inaugural Industry Minds Awards, which recognise work that promotes better mental health in the industry, took place in London on September

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Friday, September 20, 2019

Theatre companies build contingency plans as they prepare for no-deal Brexit fallout by Giverny Masso

Arts organisations with an international focus, including the Barbican in London, have warned of the fallout caused by a no-deal Brexit and

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Thursday, September 19, 2019

Make class discrimination illegal to address inequality in industry – Equity by Giverny Masso

Class discrimination should be made unlawful and organisations must be forced to report class pay gaps to address inequality in the industry,

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Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Director Atri Banerjee: ‘I was subject to racist attack the night before Hobson’s Choice rehearsals’ by Giverny Masso

Atri Banerjee has revealed he was subject to a racially motivated attack the night before starting rehearsals for Hobson’s Choice, as he

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Kilworth House Hotel and Theatre on sale for £11m as owners retire by Giverny Masso

Kilworth House Hotel and Theatre in Leicestershire have been put up for sale for £11 million. Current owners Celia and Richard Mackay

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Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Graeae’s Jenny Sealey: Bring back subsidy for theatre in education by Giverny Masso

Graeae artistic director Jenny Sealey has called on the government to bring back funding for theatre in education. Sealey argued that theatre

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Monday, September 16, 2019

Jenna Russell and Caroline Sheen: UK lags behind Broadway in support of new musicals by Giverny Masso

Musical theatre stars Jenna Russell and Caroline Sheen have said the UK is falling behind America in its support of new musicals.

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Rosalie Craig: Industry must push harder to include D/deaf and disabled actors in every production by Giverny Masso

Rosalie Craig has called on the industry to “push harder” for D/deaf and disabled actors to be part of every production. Craig

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Friday, September 13, 2019

Production news round-up: Thriller Live to close in West End and Rebecca Frecknall to direct Duchess of Malfi at Almeida by Giverny Masso

This week’s production news includes an announcement that Rebecca Frecknall will direct a new production of The Duchess of Malfi at the

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Director Julia Pascal: Withdraw funding from organisations that do not commit to gender parity by Giverny Masso

Director Julia Pascal has argued that government funding for theatres should be dependent on organisations committing to gender parity. Pascal – the

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Old Vic to host free fundraising workshops for small arts organisations by Giverny Masso

London’s Old Vic Theatre is to begin hosting free monthly fundraising workshops for small arts organisations. The scheme is the result of

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

Drama schools welcome two-year visa extension for international graduates by Giverny Masso

Drama schools have welcomed proposals for a visa extension for international graduates, hailing the move as a “positive step-change” for the industry.

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Body-shamed: Two thirds of actors told to change their appearance for work, survey reveals by Giverny Masso

Nearly two thirds of performers have been asked to change their physical appearance for work, according to a new survey highlighting the

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Wednesday, September 11, 2019

UK must enshrine EU copyright rules to protect performers’ pay, says Equity by Giverny Masso

The government is to be lobbied to protect performers from being exploited financially by enshrining European Union copyright rules into UK law.

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New 101 Dalmatians musical to lead Open Air Theatre 2020 season by Giverny Masso

A new musical adaptation of 101 Dalmations will lead Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre’s 2020 season. Based on Dodie Smith’s 1956 children’s

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Ben Ringham: More theatre shows should be driven by sound design by Giverny Masso

Ben Ringham has called for sound design to take a more prominent role in the theatre creation process. The sound designer and

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Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Sound designers Ben and Max Ringham win theatre category at h100 Awards 2019 by Giverny Masso

Composers and sound designers Ben and Max Ringham have won the theatre category of the h100 Awards 2019. Now in their 11th

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Choreographer Joseph Toonga: ‘Young black men need to see it’s okay to be vulnerable’ by Giverny Masso

The co-founder of Just Us Dance Theatre, which creates hip hop and contemporary dance pieces and runs mentoring programmes for young people,

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Monday, September 9, 2019

Actor and writer Isobel McArthur: ‘Our take on Jane Austen is a big, daft night out’ by Giverny Masso

After graduating from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Isobel McArthur set up theatre company Blood of the Young with director Paul Brotherston.

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Playwright Peter Nichols dies aged 92 by Giverny Masso

Playwright, screenwriter and journalist Peter Nichols has died aged 92. A statement from Nichols’ agent said the writer died peacefully on September

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Playwright Winsome Pinnock: ‘Writers should not appropriate other people’s stories for own gain’ by Giverny Masso

Playwright Winsome Pinnock has urged writers not to appropriate other people’s stories to benefit their career. The comments were made during a

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Friday, September 6, 2019

Islington theatre plans stall as developer and council clash by Giverny Masso

Plans to open a new theatre in Islington have come to a standstill as the developer and council clash over legal issues.

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Ann Treneman steps down from chief theatre critic role at the Times by Giverny Masso

Ann Treneman is stepping down from her role as chief theatre critic at the Times. Treneman, who has worked in journalism for

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Old Vic 12 artist development scheme to link up with Shoreditch Town Hall by Giverny Masso

London’s Old Vic Theatre has announced a new partnership with Shoreditch Town Hall for the next round of its artist development scheme.

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Olivier-award winner launches annual event to put men’s mental health in spotlight by Giverny Masso

An annual platform that puts the spotlight on men’s mental health in the arts is being launched by Olivier award-winner Natasha Cox.

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Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Chloe Moss: ‘The gender disparity figures for playwrights are staggering’ by Giverny Masso

After winning the 2009 Susan Smith Blackburn prize for her play This Wide Night, Chloe Moss is under commission from London’s Royal

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Monday, September 2, 2019

West Sussex arts centre faces closure unless it can raise £50k a year funding by Giverny Masso

Ropetackle Arts Centre in West Sussex has warned it will be forced to close unless it can raise £50,000 a year for

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Mercury Musical Developments appoints Emily Gray as new executive director by Giverny Masso

Emily Gray has been announced the new executive director of Mercury Musical Developments. She will take over from Victoria Saxton in November

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Friday, August 30, 2019

Courts to consider impact of criminal damage on theatres when sentencing by Giverny Masso

Courts in England and Wales will now consider the full impact of criminal damage on heritage buildings, including theatres, when sentencing offenders.

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Menier Chocolate Factory to revive Sandy Wilson musical The Boy Friend by Giverny Masso

London’s Menier Chocolate Factory has announced a revival of Sandy Wilson musical The Boy Friend. Directed by Matthew White, the production runs

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