Thursday, April 16, 2020
Matthew Bourne shows including Romeo and Juliet, Swan Lake and The Car Man will be screened on Sky Arts as part of
Linked From The Stage Registration at 12:54PMThe All-Party Parliamentary Group for Creative Diversity is calling for evidence for a year-long research project into how to boost diversity and
Linked From The Stage Registration at 11:42AMDisabled-led theatre company Graeae has announced plans for a three-month digital programme designed to celebrate D/deaf and disabled artists. Harry Potter playwright
Linked From The Stage Registration at 11:42AMThere was a period, two-and-a-bit years ago, when it seemed as if James Graham were on a one-man mission to take over
Linked From The Stage Registration at 10:34AMMore than 1,000 performances in rural communities have already been cancelled as a result of coronavirus, leaving many organisations at risk of
Linked From The Stage Registration at 06:57AMOld Vic artistic director Matthew Warchus has revealed plans to reopen the venue in November, but has warned that “a critical and
Linked From The Stage Registration at 06:56AMBristol Old Vic is launching a digital theatre platform for its audiences and artists during the Covid-19 pandemic. Called Bristol Old Vic
Linked From The Stage Registration at 06:54AMThe reopening of Bolton’s Octagon Theatre following a £10 million redevelopment has been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, leaving the organisation
Linked From The Stage Registration at 06:45AMJermyn Street Theatre’s artistic director Tom Littler confronts the financial reality of the venue’s shutdown, sharing lessons in maths and ethics by
Linked From The Stage Registration at 03:00AMBroadway musical Beetlejuice announced last week it would not reopen at Broadway’s Winter Garden Theatre after venues return from lockdown – another
Linked From The Stage Registration at 02:00AMWednesday, April 15, 2020
West London venue the Playground Theatre has begun to make free meals for local elderly and vulnerable people while its doors are
Linked From The Stage Registration at 11:31AMTop UK drama schools including RADA and Arts Educational Schools London have shifted all teaching online at least until September. The move
Linked From The Stage Registration at 11:26AMWriting to our editor (February 10, 1927), theatre manager Oswald Stoll extolled the cleanliness of his theatres in the face of public
Linked From The Stage Registration at 11:12AMA tribunal being brought against Curve Theatre in Leicester by Seyi Omooba – the performer removed from a production of The Color
Linked From The Stage Registration at 10:54AMCircuses are offering their tents and equipment to help build emergency hospitals in the fight against the coronavirus. John Haze, who runs
Linked From The Stage Registration at 10:50AMThe West End transfer of Laura Wade’s The Watsons has been cancelled due to the impact of the coronavirus shutdown, producers have
Linked From The Stage Registration at 10:45AMOver the past few weeks, we’ve all got used to major upheavals to our day-to-day lives. Much of this change has been
Linked From The Stage Registration at 08:30AMA new writing programme for female playwrights, offering £1,000 seed commissions and support from writers including Winsome Pinnock and April De Angelis,
Linked From The Stage Registration at 07:11AMActors are being invited to record love-themed monologues as part of an initiative by Tamasha theatre company to boost the morale of
Linked From The Stage Registration at 07:06AMAs the health service feels the strain in its fight against the coronavirus, multidisciplined theatre workers serving on the front line tell
Linked From The Stage Registration at 06:55AMThe Royal Shakespeare Company has launched what it is describing as the largest ever celebration of the playwright’s work by audiences. Backed
Linked From The Stage Registration at 06:53AMTuesday, April 14, 2020
An agreement has been reached between Equity and the Society of London Theatre to support actors and stage management working in the
Linked From The Stage Registration at 12:07PMNew short plays by Caryl Churchill, Inua Ellams and Simon Stephens are being recorded for a podcast developed in isolation. The plays
Linked From The Stage Registration at 09:36AMAlmost eight out of 10 receiving theatres across the UK will need further government support to survive if lockdown measures continue beyond
Linked From The Stage Registration at 09:36AMEnglish National Opera’s in-house costume department has begun making scrubs for the NHS while the company’s shows are on hold. Costume staff
Linked From The Stage Registration at 07:02AMCoventry City of Culture has revealed the steps it has taken to support the arts during the coronavirus pandemic, including confirming £100,000
Linked From The Stage Registration at 06:53AMMonday, April 13, 2020
There have been so many losses over the past few weeks that sometimes it’s hard to find any gains. But maybe space
Linked From The Stage Registration at 02:00AMFriday, April 10, 2020
Samantha Barks and Stephanie McKeon have been cast as Elsa and Anna in the stage version of Disney’s Frozen. The musical previews
Linked From The Stage Registration at 06:42AMIf there’s one positive to find among the destruction of the coronavirus outbreak, it is the way in which previously private or
Linked From The Stage Registration at 02:00AMThursday, April 9, 2020
Andrew Lloyd Webber has warned that theatres are likely to remain closed until the end of September. He said forecasts that venues
Linked From The Stage Registration at 10:46AMTwenty international circus artists are currently stuck in the UK after their tour was cancelled due to the coronavirus. The artists had
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