Friday, August 30, 2019
London’s Menier Chocolate Factory has announced a revival of Sandy Wilson musical The Boy Friend. Directed by Matthew White, the production runs
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AMThe Greatest Play in the History of the World… starring Julie Hesmondhalgh is to have its London premiere this Christmas. Written by
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Claims of malpractice against Hoxton’s Courtyard Theatre are “just the tip of the iceberg” and are indicative of wider issues of exploitation
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:56AMPlans for a 567-seat theatre in Hampshire, costing £3.6 million, have been rejected by Fareham Borough Council. Community company Titchfield Festival Theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMThree times as many original plays are staged in the West End today compared with a decade ago, new research by The
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Maesteg Town Hall in Wales is to build a new studio theatre as part of a multimillion-pound redevelopment. The 70-seat capacity studio
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Rosalie Craig, Arlene Phillips and Tyrone Huntley are among the judges announced for a new awards ceremony launched to promote better mental
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Sophie Kandola is currently in rehearsals for new musical Stardust at Belgrade Theatre Coventry, which claims to be the first south Asian-led
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Musicals Chichester Festival Theatre’s production of Caroline, Or Change has announced it will transfer to Broadway next year, with star Sharon D
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:11PMTravis Alabanza and Battersea Arts Centre’s Beatbox Academy are among the winners of the 2019 Total Theatre Awards at Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:03AMAn online directory is being created to give more visibility to British East Asian directors and writers. Campaign group British East Asians
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Entertainment unions have jointly written an open letter expressing “deep concern” at the decline in arts journalism and the impact this will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:03AMPlans have been revealed for a new “world-class” theatremaking space in Ipswich, which will be home to physical theatre company Gecko. If
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:47AMWednesday, August 21, 2019
The nominees have been announced for this year’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards, which see London Hughes become the first black British woman to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:11PMA new campaign group has been set up to bring the at risk Garston Empire in Liverpool back into use as an
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:58AMMore than 8,000 people have signed a petition calling on exam board Pearson to reverse last-minute changes to grade boundaries for a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AMTuesday, August 20, 2019
Richard Gadd and Dael Orlandersmith have won in the third week of The Stage Edinburgh Awards 2019. Orlandersmith was recognised for her
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:49AMDeborah Findlay, Toby Jones and Derry Girls actor Louisa Harland are to star in a series of four new Caryl Churchill plays
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:44AMSince helping to bring Fleabag to Edinburgh in 2013, producer Francesca Moody has had a series of hits on the fringe and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:30AMArts Council England is to fund a new performing arts showcase at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. With a focus on theatre, dance
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Theatres and arts organisations could face cuts to previously-agreed funding due to the government’s upcoming spending review, Arts Council England has warned.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:33PMFemale playwrights accounted for 35% of the shows by living writers at the National Theatre in 2018/19, rising by 7 percentage points
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:32PMComedian turned actor and writer Tom Palmer tells Giverny Masso how Fix Us, co-written with the BareFace Collective, deals with overcoming preconceptions
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:30PMJessica Phillippi has taken three shows to Edinburgh Festival Fringe since completing her Master’s at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. She tells
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PMThe UK tour of Boeing-Boeing starring Tom Lister and Daniel Casey has been cancelled due to poor ticket sales. Marc Camoletti’s play
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Eden Court in Inverness is to investigate the expansion of its main theatre space’s capacity by 50% to make the venue more
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Three quarters of parents value academic subjects including maths and English over creative ones such as music, art and design, a new
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AMThe New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich is to benefit from a pavilion alongside the venue that will be used for community work.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:12AMWednesday, August 14, 2019
The winner of a new competition celebrating poster design at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe has been announced. Theatre marketing designer Bob King,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:33PMBurnley Mechanics is planning a £3 million redevelopment to create new performance spaces and improve disabled access to the venue. Under the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:58AMBryony Kimmings has been announced as the winner of an award celebrating new writing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Kimmings won the
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