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South London arts centre Ovalhouse has appointed Owen Calvert-Lyons as its new head of theatre. He joins the venue ahead of its
Ian McKellen has urged the National Theatre to bring back a resident company of actors, declaring it "a great shame" that the
A new survey of the industry is asking companies how they have been affected by the rise of theatre screenings and broadcasts.
Graeae Theatre Company has claimed the government's disability employment scheme has created a "glass ceiling" that limits the support deaf actors can
A decade after its premiere at Theatre503, the writer's drama about soldiers injured in friendly fire, Blue on Blue, is being revived
Julian Ovenden is to host a West End gala to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of
Northumberland Theatre Company is to leave its home in the Alnwick Playhouse after more than 30 years as the venue undergoes a
Simon Callow has spoken out in defence of white actors portraying black roles in theatre. He claimed it was not as offensive
Mark Gatiss is to star with his husband Ian Hallard in a revival of The Boys in the Band, as part of
Heading up Australia's renowned contemporary circus troupe Circa, Yaron Lifschitz has created work seen in 34 countries. He talks to David Hutchison
Glenn Close will not perform in Sunset Boulevard for a second night in a row due to illness, according to English National
West London venue the Orange Tree Theatre has launched a new master's degree in theatre directing, for which students will be taught
Stage and screen actor Morag Siller has died of breast cancer aged 46. Miller had starred in the world tour of Mamma
Playwrights have received an above-inflation boost to their fees after a successful negotiation by the Writers' Guild of Great Britain. Under the
Battersea Arts Centre artistic director David Jubb has claimed the theatre industry consists of "old-fashioned hierarchies" that are excluding people from disadvantaged
Tracy-Ann Oberman has been cast in the world premiere of The Mighty Walzer at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester. She will
James Graham's play This House is to transfer to the West End in November. The political drama, which first premiered in 2012
The government has highlighted the success of an employment scheme for the disabled that faced heavy criticism from leading theatre figures. Deaf
Victoria Wood has died aged 62 after a short battle with cancer. The celebrated comedian and musician was known for her stand-up
An immersive Sherlock Holmes theatre show is to be staged at Madame Tussauds as part of a permanent new addition to the
West End play Hand to God is to close six weeks earlier than planned. The comedy, which stars Janie Dee and Harry
A major drive to increase the presence of black British and Asian stories on stage has commissioned its first two playwrights thanks
Liverpool's Everyman Theatre is a make a landmark return to producing repertory seasons of plays with a resident company of actors. Starting
Shakespeare is more popular and better understood abroad than in the UK, according to a new survey. The YouGov poll of 18,000
The National Theatre has announced the Temporary Theatre will close its doors for good on May 13. The 225-seat venue first opened
