The musical sensation Everybody's Talking About Jamie will return to stages in the West End with social distancing from 20 May.Read More
Nick Cave, the frontman of Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, is joining the RSC's experimental new production that makes use of VR technology.Read More
Theatre critic and associate editor of The Stage Lyn Gardner recently investigated the rise in “theatre hopefuls” who are choosing University courses over applying for drama school. It is no secret that the UK’s leading drama schools have a reputation for being elitist. With extortionate audition fees and limited places, they appear somewhat inaccessible and yet still […]Read More
The Stage are hosting a three-day virtual conference that will bring together a diverse range of voices from across the UK theatre sector.Read More
Pippa and Iz make up two fifths of the production team at Only Lucky Dogs, which was founded in January 2018. In collaboration with Makerspace at Portland Works, the company have announced a showcase set that provides a platform for the best talent that Sheffield has to offer. Eli: How are things? How have you […]Read More
The Orange Tree Theatre have announced a new series of plays from new and established writers that will be shown online over the Spring.Read More
'The Picture of Dorian Gray' has confirmed its cast. Alfred Enoch, Joanna Lumley and Stephen Fry will join Fionn Whitehead in the new play.Read More
Trigger warning: This review of All In Your Head contains reference to domestic abuse and coercive control. I’ve never liked Valentine’s day. Everything’s always too sweet and sugary- verging the edge of sickly. There are too many pink love hearts, and too many stuffed bears. I don’t trust it. It’s not real. This Valentine’s Day, […]Read More
The Bristol Old Vic have announced a programme of virtual content for the Spring season, including a range of recorded and interactive shows.Read More
Julia Amour has said there is real concern about whether "Edinburgh will be able to hang on to what we most value about our festivals.”Read More
The newly established Newcastle Fringe Festival is offering two grants of £1000 each to theatre makers from the North East of England.Read More
The Arcola Theatre are involved in a study that hopes to improve understanding of how COVID-19 is transmitted in closed venue spaces.Read More
How many times have you seen a show and had a brainwave about who you would cast, if you ever got the chance? I know that I have a lot. I was fortunate to see Six twice, once with the original London cast, and once with the original tour cast: both sets of performers were incredible! Still, […]Read More
The Place will host the festival, which will feature a mix of recorded and live performances across dance, theatre and film.Read More
Beloved actor and national treasure Christopher Plummer sadly passed away yesterday, aged 91. With a career spanning seven decades, he touched the hearts of so many and left a legacy which will be cherished by all generations to come. Born in Toronto in 1929, Plummer initially began studying to be a concert pianist. However, after being inspired […]Read More
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