Women Centre Stage festival to return at Hampstead Theatre
A theatre festival that celebrates and promotes stage roles for women is to return for a second year. Held for the first
A theatre festival that celebrates and promotes stage roles for women is to return for a second year. Held for the first
A disused south London library is to be reborn as an performance venue and training centre for the arts, after being taken
Ellen McDougall has been named new artistic director of the Gate Theatre in west London. She will succeed Christopher Haydon in the
People living in Hull are being asked to take in City of Culture tourists next year due to a shortage in hotel
Edinburgh has teamed up with Adelaide in Australia in an attempt to bolster creativity and the economy of each city's festivals. Both
Nine out of 10 readers of The Stage believe casting is a "closed shop" open only to those with existing connections. More
Charlotte Josephine, Penelope McDonald and Emma Romy-Jones have been named as the latest winners of The Stage Edinburgh Awards. In the second
Theatre Royal Winchester is undergoing emergency repairs to combat a facade that is letting in leaks. Scaffolding has been erected around the
Guildford Shakespeare Company's co-founder is to embark on a sponsored walk from Stratford-upon-Avon to Shakespeare's Globe in London, in the hope of
After developing the show for more than four years, the Scottish actor is finally ready to unleash Bird, her first full-length solo,
Two theatres in Sutton have closed after the company running them went into administration. The closures of the Secombe Theatre and Charles Cryer
A circus company of disabled and non-disabled artists has received more than £700,000 from Arts Council England to develop a new touring
Nottingham's Theatre Royal is to close for two months next year, after revising its £3.3 million refurbishment plans. The theatre had been due to
Two female directors have been awarded placements on Channel 4’s Hollyoaks as part of a drive by the station to increase the
The UK production of Cats will be holding open auditions for dancers ahead of its international tour next year. Producers are seeking
Scotland's arts funding body has promised it will work to ensure theatremakers and artists are properly paid. Creative Scotland warned that if
Jack Thorne's script for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child sold nearly 850,000 copies in its first week on sale, making it
Theatre, the arts and other cultural activities are now worth £27 billion to the UK economy " a third more than five
A new performing arts free school for young people between 11 and 18 has been proposed in Essex as an alternative to
An initiative to boost the number of plays telling black British stories has been backed by the National Theatre, which will now
West End staff who say they have been underpaid by Ambassador Theatre Group have lodged nearly 40 legal claims against the chain.
Theatre Royal Plymouth has upgraded its lighting and sound capabilities with state-of-the-art equipment, after a former support charity gave the venue all
One of the oldest working theatres in the UK has received nearly £40,000 from Arts Council England to help sustain its operation
Shoreditch Town Hall is to create a new archive to celebrate its 150th anniversary, after receiving a £10,000 grant from the Heritage
Rufus Norris has revealed he likes nearly half of his casts to be made up of actors he knows personally or has