2,439 stories by "The Stage"
Industry bodies have warned that actors and theatre staff could end up being disenfranchised in next month's snap election because of the
November 4, 2004: Journalist Toby Young appeared on the London stage, playing himself in a stage adaptation of his book How to
Not everyone has a smartphone, so tickets have to be printed on to an A4 sheet ('Paperless tickets are the future, so
Last week, The Stage reported how many theatres are moving to paperless ticketing systems, as venues look to become more sustainable. This
Emily Howlett's experience of being turned down by an agent who feared she might "restrict her opportunities" is symptomatic of our industry's
October 30, 1969: Work on the National Theatre's new home on the South Bank began half a century ago this week. We
Theatre industry figures have voiced their support for EastEnders actor Katie Jarvis, who was "job-shamed" by a tabloid newspaper for working as
Theatremaker Emma Rice was given the outstanding contribution to British theatre accolade at this year's UK Theatre Awards, held on October 27
Next February, the curtain will rise on a stage adaptation of Back to the Future. The project has been cast, a score
October 26, 1944: Prior to the formation of the Arts Council, the not-for-profit theatre sector was still in its infancy and was
Last week. industry figures including Madani Younis and Tarek Iskander warned that theatres risk becoming irrelevant unless they are prepared to give over
 October 14, 1999: As we report on Trafalgar Entertainment's plans to launch a new venture with director Jonathan Church, 20 years ago
Following the recent launch of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Theatre, its co-chairs, MPs Tracy Brabin and Giles Watling, explain why the
It was a shock to see The Stage's front page headline on October 10. My worst fears were quickly confirmed. It seems
Plans have been unveiled for a mobile childcare service " based in a double-decker bus " which will launch for parents and
It's fantastic that the Royal Shakespeare Company is ending its sponsorship deal with BP. I often find it hard to marry my
October 12, 1989: As the Royal Shakespeare Company ends its ties with BP following pressure from climate protesters, we look back to
Earlier this week, the Royal Shakespeare Company announced it had severed its sponsorship deal with BP, following a public backlash from young
June 26, 1969: As the film Judy " starring Renée Zellweger and directed by Rupert Goold " is released in cinemas, we
Michael Billington's criticism of the standard of Shakespearean acting and directing in British theatre is baffling. I recently attended a brilliant and
Across theatre, demands are being made for employers and industry bodies to take more action in addressing the climate emergency. The Arts
September 25, 1919: Recently, there have been complaints of theatre reviews coverage declining in mainstream newspapers. But a clipping from 100 years
I am compiling a follow up to my Ken Dodd tribute book Absent Friends to be published in November 2020 and would
Last week, theatre critic Michael Billington criticised current Shakespeare practice, arguing that he doesn't "see the level of Shakespearean acting and directing
This week's production news includes an announcement that Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is set to return to the London Palladium
