Stephanie Street: Concrete government support is needed to beat coronavirus by Stephanie Street

At the time of writing, the World Health Organization has just declared that we are in the grip of a pandemic. Newsfeeds

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 8:30am on March 13, 2020☆⚑

Stephanie Street: The industry needs to step up and silence the bullies by Stephanie Street

It has been a sobering month. From Laurence Fox to Andrew Sabisky to the recently published Arts Council England diversity report that

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on February 24, 2020☆⚑

Stephanie Street: When performers do other creative projects, they may still want to act by Stephanie Street

It's a new decade and a new year in more ways than one: I'm writing this on my 43rd birthday, so new

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on January 27, 2020☆⚑

Stephanie Street: It's tough to face up to the world when you don't look your best by Stephanie Street

It has been a week of drama. Last Monday marked the start of tech week on my debut directorial venture, with all

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on December 9, 2019☆⚑

Actor Stephanie Street: Casting directors do a vital role and we ought to value them more by Stephanie Street

BAFTA announced this year it would (finally) recognise the vital and extraordinary work of casting directors at its 2020 ceremony. The move

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on November 11, 2019☆⚑

Stephanie Street: Collective action is a powerful tool in the ongoing fight for diversity by Stephanie Street

This column follows on exactly from one I wrote a month ago. When flagging that Act for Change would be holding an

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on October 14, 2019☆⚑

Stephanie Street: The battle's not over " we must keep fighting for diversity by Stephanie Street

Next month, Act for Change will be holding another public event, our fifth. As I've been speaking to people about it and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on September 16, 2019☆⚑

Stephanie Street: Theatre needs to come together to rail against the current political shitstorm by Stephanie Street

This month's column comes with a public service caution: It may contain political themes. I have never felt so concerned for the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on August 19, 2019☆⚑

Actor Stephanie Street: There are a lot of talented actors and we have to treat them better by Stephanie Street

This month, I have mainly been overwhelmed by admiration for actors. In the course of auditioning for one play and workshopping another,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on July 22, 2019☆⚑

Stephanie Street: For actors, summer brings work fears that can blot out the sun by Stephanie Street

Who'd have guessed with all the rain, but summer solstice has been and gone. Which means only one thing for an actor

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on June 24, 2019☆⚑

Stephanie Street: Quality work hinges on a happy creative process by Stephanie Street

I was never a fan of the summer term. Even half my life away from the last written tests I took, I

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on May 27, 2019☆⚑

Stephanie Street: Climate protesters provide a lesson to theatre's diversity campaigners by Stephanie Street

I have been watching the Extinction Rebellion climate protest campaign with fascination. As the days passed and their commitment to the cause

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on April 29, 2019☆⚑

Stephanie Street: The emotional cost of rejection is big, but actors keep on regardless by Stephanie Street

Samuel Beckett would love me right now. For the past few months, I have been the talking, walking embodiment of his adage:

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on March 4, 2019☆⚑

Stephanie Street: Leadership is not just about vision and skill " it's about listening and learning by Stephanie Street

I had the fortune to spend this week in the company of many theatre directors, some established, some at the start of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on February 4, 2019☆⚑

Stephanie Street: An audience makes a show " it provides that vital energy by Stephanie Street

My six year old is in a deep David Walliams phase. Actually, to be more precise, she is in a deep The

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on January 7, 2019☆⚑

Stephanie Street: Schools need to recognise that teaching theatre empowers everyone by Stephanie Street

It's that time of year for the round-ups and the best-ofs. We're a nation of list lovers and there's nothing like December

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on November 19, 2018☆⚑

Actor Stephanie Street: No shame in a day job " after all, you actually get paid for that by Stephanie Street

I have been thinking about productivity of late. Notice I say "thinking" about productivity and not actually "being productive" " because in

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on October 23, 2018☆⚑

Stephanie Street: Tear up the rule book, it is not serving talent or audiences by Stephanie Street

Last week restored my faith in the gods of casting. In previous editions I have griped about actors not being rightfully appreciated

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on September 24, 2018☆⚑

Stephanie Street: #YesOrNo shows how far theatre has to go with its hiring practices by Stephanie Street

Another month, another dynamite hashtag orbits the theatre Twittersphere. As delighted as I was to see news of the triumphs of the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on August 28, 2018☆⚑

Stephanie Street: Why does the allegedly liberal arts sector punish working parents? by Stephanie Street

I begin this month on Twitter, again. This time, I'm locked in to Tamara Harvey's excellent feed on the perils of being

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on July 30, 2018☆⚑

Stephanie Street: Gatekeepers need educating on diversity " believe it, state it, do it by Stephanie Street

Having just finished a long job, I am catching up on life and admin. I recently refreshed my Twitter profile so it

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on July 3, 2018☆⚑

Stephanie Street: Fear of Missing Out on post-show beers is a reality now I'm a parent by Stephanie Street

I have never been what you would describe as 'down with the kids', so when one of my excellent colleagues on Quiz

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on June 5, 2018☆⚑

Stephanie Street: Performing in Quiz has brought me even closer to the audience by Stephanie Street

I usually dread that conversation. You know the one, usually involving a cab driver or hairdresser, that features the question: "So, you

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on May 8, 2018☆⚑

Stephanie Street: Challenging our work practices could bring about positive change by Stephanie Street

I write this week from the midst of the thickest of fogs. I'm in previews of Quiz, my first-ever experience in the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on April 10, 2018☆⚑

Stephanie Street: 'If you really want to tackle inequality, show us the money' by Stephanie Street

I am in the midst of a career first. After 17 years (intermittently) treading the boards, I am delighted to be heading

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 3:00am on March 13, 2018☆⚑