Broadcaster Ian Squires appointed chair of Leicester Curve
Leicester Curve has named Ian Squires as the new chair of its board of trustees. The former journalist and broadcaster was chair
Leicester Curve has named Ian Squires as the new chair of its board of trustees. The former journalist and broadcaster was chair
Barking's Broadway Theatre might not fully reopen until late October in the wake of a fire that caused major damage to its
James Corden has warned that acting is becoming an "elitist sport" in the UK, claiming his performing career is not as highly
The script for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has sold 680,000 print copies in the first three days of its release,
MPs have called on the BBC to publish the salaries of actors, presenters and onscreen talent who earn more than the prime
Royal Court artistic director Vicky Featherstone will take part in a public Q&A at the theatre aimed at advising women wanting to
One of the most successful pieces of children's theatre, The Gruffalo, has returned to the West End this summer. Its co-director, also
Theatre leaders have criticised a planned increase in drama school fees, with actor and campaigner Samuel West warning it will lead to
Matt Grinter has become the eighth winner of the annual Papatango New Writing Prize, winning a full production at the Southwark Playhouse.
A script for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is set to become one of the most widely purchased plays, with pre-orders
A fire near the Broadway Theatre in Barking has forced the building to close for several weeks to fix "extensive damage" to
New images have been released of the planned cultural quarter in London's Olympic Park that will house a 550-seat dance theatre for
A theatre in Weston-super-Mare is to be given extra funding by the local council to bring in more professional, "off-the-wall" shows. Starting
Richmond's Orange Tree Theatre has received a £75,000 funding injection from Arts Council England " the venue's first major grant from the
Some of the UK's leading drama schools are set to increase their fees by £250 a year, after the government announced plans
Broadway theatre owner and impresario James M Nederlander has died aged 94. Known as Jimmy Nederlander, he was chairman of the Nederlander Organization,
A new play about female activists in India who fight the oppression of women has received a £100,000 boost from Arts Council
British musical Matilda has scooped a record-breaking 13 gongs at the Australian Helpmann Awards 2016, winning every single category it was nominated
A new website has been launched to help disabled performers promote their work internationally. Set up by the British Council, Disability Arts
David Bowie musical Lazarus is to transfer to the Kings Cross Theatre in London later this year. Michael C Hall will reprise
Before finishing drama school, Ayre landed a leading West End role in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time from
Artists who don't work in theatre are to be supported to make ambitious new performances in Manchester. Theatremakers will also be encouraged
London mayor Sadiq Khan has said he plans to "democratise the arts" in the capital so that the West End does not
London fringe venues Theatre N16 and Lost Theatre have been revealed as contenders to run a controversial new theatre in Streatham. Companies
An abandoned performing arts school in Hartlepool could open its doors once again after the local council revealed it was trying to