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A crowdfunding campaign has been launched to help finance a new school offering drama training to young people. The training company behind
Ambassador Theatre Group has been accused of shortchanging its West End front of house staff by backstage union BECTU. The two parties
Adrian Lester is to reprise his role as 17th century actor Ira Aldridge in a West End transfer of Red Velvet. The
Disney has confirmed its musical adaptation of Aladdin will transfer to the West End next year. The musical " which opened on
Portsmouth's New Theatre Royal is to reopen tonight for the first time in three years, after major £4.5 million renovation of the
Talent 2016, a West End musical theatre performance contest, will now allow up-and-coming musical theatre composers to showcase their work. The competition,
Dance company Rambert has named the first artists for its new digital residency scheme, as it looks to see how technology can
Fellowships for black, Asian and ethnic minority workers will be created in major London theatres as part of an attempt to diversify
Schools minister Nick Gibb has countered criticisms of the English Baccalaureate, claiming concerns about the absence of compulsory arts subjects on the
Arts Council England is to help create 50 new partnerships between cultural organisations and schools in areas that are most deprived of
Small theatre companies can benefit financially and artistically from recording their productions, according to a new report by a rural touring group.
Former children's commissioner for England Maggie Atkinson has launched a staunch defence of the arts in education, and lambasted the government for
Don Warrington has backed the idea for a new awards ceremony to celebrate black, Asian and ethnic minority talent in theatre. The
The government has published a full guide to its tax relief for theatre productions, which clarifies that live-streamed and recorded performances are
Don Warrington is to star in a new production of King Lear at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester. The casting makes
After working as a casting director for the BBC for more than 10 years, Ben Cogan has decided to go freelance. As
Anthony Head is many men to many people. Rocky Horror fans will remember him as a rip-roaring Frank N Furter, his seminal
Theatre leaders including Sonia Friedman, David Lan and Vicky Featherstone have backed a new theatre that has been created in the Calais
Simon Lipkin is to play the title role in the Old Vic's production of The Lorax. Puppeteers Laura Cubitt and Ben Thompson
A theatre in south Wales may lose all of its funding from its local council, which plans to reopen a nearby cinema
Sheffield Theatres is to stage Show Boat for a week longer than expected because of "popular demand". The musical will open at
Pierce Brosnan has thrown his weight behind a fundraising campaign to help south London venue Ovalhouse move to Brixton in 2017. He
Ex-Royal Opera House creative director Deborah Bull has warned that treating art as "sacrosanct" can limit audiences. Speaking at the Making Digital
An independent girls' school in Ipswich has ignited a censorship row after it pulled a Rebecca Lenkiewicz play due to "grave reservations"
Indhu Rubasingham is to direct the UK premiere of Ayad Akhtar's The Invisible Hand as part of the Tricycle Theatre's new season.
