Coronavirus: Nick Hern Books launches free play-reading initiative for lockdown
Theatre publisher Nick Hern Books is launching a play text discussion group that will run throughout the coronavirus shutdown, offering one free
Theatre publisher Nick Hern Books is launching a play text discussion group that will run throughout the coronavirus shutdown, offering one free
Northern Broadsides is offering nine commissions, each worth £1,000, for theatremakers wishing to respond to the coronavirus pandemic, particularly aimed at those
Fail to prepare and prepare to fail. It's not as if we didn't see it coming. Granted, I don't think many anticipated
Harriet Harman is calling on the chancellor to ensure that people working in theatre do not get left behind by the government's
Will Attenborough, Stephen Fry and Juliet Stevenson are taking part in a fairytale-inspired campaign called #LoveOverVirus, which forms part of the celebrations
A talent management company has come under fire for calling on its clients to self-tape an audition for a non-existent job as part
Birmingham Royal Ballet has announced plans to stage an adapted version of The Dying Swan, performed during isolation, as part of the
Key workers are being urged to share their stories with Theatre Royal Stratford East as part of a virtual play being created
Edinburgh Festival Fringe venue operators have pledged to return with renewed purpose in 2021 following the news of this year's cancellation, as
In a new weekly feature, Lyn Gardner will spotlight a show that should have opened this week " but has been forced
The NHS is at the centre of the crisis we face in the UK and last week the nation applauded its workers.
Theatre is a sector full of obsessives. For almost everyone working in this business, it is more than a job " it
Newcastle Theatre Royal chief executive Philip Bernays has postponed his planned retirement so he can "lead the organisation through this difficult time".
Ambassador Theatre Group has outlined its plans for the period of theatre closures due to the coronavirus " which will see the
Theatres will be able to claim gift aid when audiences agree to donate the cost of their cancelled tickets rather than request
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe, along with all of the city's August festivals, will not take place in 2020 because of coronavirus, it
A new initiative has been set up to assemble teams of artists from across the world to create mini-operas that will be
As the Second World War moved into its third week, restrictions on theatres were relaxed, but producers looked to shift their focus
As theatres stand dark across the UK and creatives find new ways of making work online, artistic director Natalie Ibu questions whether
Today's cancellation of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe was not a case of if but when. Though disappointing, this decision was certainly not
What is your advice for drama school grads entering the industry at this time, particularly from the schools which have had to
Having spent 10 years as an actor, my main area of 'between the glamour jobs' work was doing educational shows in schools.
As theatre faces a shutdown unprecedented in modern times, Nick Clark and Nick Smurthwaite talk to historians and delve into the archives
Hayley Mills, who starred as the title character of Disney's 1960 hit film Pollyanna, needn't worry. While I'm not ready to challenge
Arts Council England has published additional guidance for organisations and individuals needing financial support due to the impacts of coronavirus. ACE's £160