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Levels of arts engagement in England have been static for the past decade, and have fallen significantly among the Asian population, according to a new Government report.

The Founding Director of Situations, CLAIRE DOHERTY, is to take up a new post as Director of Arnolfini in August.

Six new trustees are to join the Theatres Trust Board in July. They include: PAM BONE, an independent adviser specializing in planning and resource development for the creative industries; PAUL...

Recent controversy at Shakespeare’s Globe made little mention of a key point raised by Dominic Dromgoole: the importance of £5 tickets. Nicky Goulder says the incoming artistic director should fight to keep them.

A US audience full of late twenty-somethings gasped, laughed, cheered, ooh’d and ahh’d through a classical music performance  – of video game music. Might this ambience revive audiences for classical music? suggests Jeffrey Tucker.

Three national museums – the National Gallery, the Natural History Museum and the National Railway Museum – have all tested or deployed tracking software, which could help curators and managers make better decisions. James O Malley reports.

Bristol Music Trust’s venue said the “toxic” name – linked to the 17th Century MP Edward Colston, who earned much of his money through the slave trade – will be dropped...

Ottilia Ördög goes back to her roots to name the inspirations in her life.

Calls for the creative industries to remain a priority during Brexit negotiations, and for new policies to provide economic security and address the “skills time bomb” in the sector, are among the proposals.

Robert Hewison and Nicholas Penny ponder whether curatorial experience is necessary, or even desirable, for a museum director in the modern age.

Asbestos will be removed, the stage will be given a new safety curtain and repairs will be made to the building as part of a Liverpool City Council investment, which will see the venue close until...