Leicester Curve launches campaign to find #RainbowsofHope drawings for Wizard of Oz set design
Leicester's Curve is asking children who have taken part in the nationwide Rainbows of Hope campaign to submit their drawings as inspiration
Leicester's Curve is asking children who have taken part in the nationwide Rainbows of Hope campaign to submit their drawings as inspiration
Theatre publisher Nick Hern Books is launching a play text discussion group that will run throughout the coronavirus shutdown, offering one free
Harriet Harman is calling on the chancellor to ensure that people working in theatre do not get left behind by the government's
Birmingham Royal Ballet has announced plans to stage an adapted version of The Dying Swan, performed during isolation, as part of the
Edinburgh Festival Fringe venue operators have pledged to return with renewed purpose in 2021 following the news of this year's cancellation, as
Theatres will be able to claim gift aid when audiences agree to donate the cost of their cancelled tickets rather than request
Arts Council England has published additional guidance for organisations and individuals needing financial support due to the impacts of coronavirus. ACE's £160
Theatres in Wales that have been forced to close their doors or are facing financial challenges due to coronavirus will be eligible
The Old Vic has announced a partnership with Digital Theatre, which will enable audiences with tickets to see its production of Endgame
Shakespeare's Globe has unveiled a programme of work to take place while its building is closed, including a new digital series, free
Theatre by the Lake has cancelled its entire summer season of six productions due to coronavirus. The Cumbria theatre closed earlier this
An emergency fund to help performers, directors and stage managers cope financially until government grants become available has been announced by Equity.
The London production of Waitress has confirmed it will not be returning to the West End once theatres reopen. The show was
Composers are being called upon to write a song in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, which will be recorded by musical theatre
Edinburgh's King's Theatre has put the brakes on a long-awaited redevelopment, due to the impact of coronavirus. The £25 million project, which
LW Theatres has confirmed that construction work on the Theatre Royal Drury Lane and Gillian Lynne Theatre has ceased until further notice.
National Theatre Live productions will soon be available to watch for free on YouTube under plans for a new digital service from
A skills-sharing database for theatre has been set up to help artists and organisations create work during lockdown. Set up this week,
The Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester has announced that its stages will remain dark until the autumn, as the organisation looks to
Arts Council England has unveiled an emergency £160 million response package for the cultural sector to help theatres weather the "massive and
More than 50 high-profile actors including David Tennant, Cush Jumbo, Richard E Grant and Romola Garai are backing a petition demanding an
Norwich Theatre Royal's boss has claimed the venue's box-office staff is being subjected to an increasing amount of "rude and aggressive behaviour"
Scottish Opera has repurposed lorries ordinarily used to transport its set to venues in order to help restock supermarkets. The opera company's
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland has launched an online community to connect students, staff and audiences while its campus is closed during
Entertainment union BECTU is calling on the chancellor to "urgently revise" his newly-announced financial plan so that it provides better support for