When Darlington Arts Centre and Civic Theatre were threatened by cuts, local residents organised a campaign to save them. Paul Harman explains what happened next
Norway and England have very different theatre ecologies, but by working in both of them a theatre company can extend its reach and reputation, says Alex Byrne
New ideas and strategies will soon have to be drawn up for distributing what is likely to be a growing pool of post-Olympics arts Lottery money. Jeremy Newton considers the options
With Lottery funding for investment in theatre buildings having slowed to a trickle in recent years, Mhora Samuel sees addressing the capital inadequacies of many theatre buildings as being a key priority in the future
It’s now more crucial than ever for venues to be commercially astute, and managing conferences and events is a critical part of this. Tony Smith offers some advice