Experts warn of ‘significant weaknesses’ in tools protecting artists’ work from AI
Two of the tools most favoured by artists to safeguard their work from AI have “significant weaknesses” that mean work can still b…
Two of the tools most favoured by artists to safeguard their work from AI have “significant weaknesses” that mean work can still b…
The Government’s Creative Industries Sector Plan is “light on action” for the performing arts sector, the chair of the Culture, Me…
Equity has joined with the grassroots performers’ collective, Cabaret Unpaid, to demand that the club owner, Alex Proud, stop “e…
Several leading actors are supporting the development of a new theatre in St Albans, Hertfordshire. Ralph Fiennes, Dame Joanna Lum…
The rights of freelancers working in Scotland’s creative sector are being “ridden roughshod by shoddy employers and poor emplo…
A fan-to-fan ticket resale site has become the first ticketing company to introduce a levy for LIVE Trust, the funding initiative…
Direct funding and structural support for artists should be considered equally as vital as investment in arts organisations, the f…
A wide-ranging new deal between the UK and the European Union includes pledges to support touring artists. The agreement, publishe…
Over the last five years, Fisher Gate Point in the centre of Nottingham has become a thriving hub for artists and community alike….
The performers’ union Equity has used its annual conference to campaign for a real-terms increase in funding for Arts Council Nort…
Art must not be censored under the “false guise” of protecting against antisemitism, a group of Jewish creatives has warned. The g…
An amendment to proposed government legislation designed to give greater protection for creative work has been defeated by MPs.The…
Last year, the Jerwood Foundation underwent a merger enabling it to rethink its role. Its executive director, Lara Wardle says fun…
A new initiative created to support working class writers has been launched by New Writing North. The Bee consists of a website, l…
Over £500,000 has been pledged from UK tour ticket sales towards a fund that will support the grassroots music sector. The LIVE T…
A government-backed scheme supporting emerging musicians in overseas markets will be reviewed following outcry over comments attri…
US whiskey brand Jack Daniel’s has partnered with Music Venue Trust to support small grassroots music venues. The initiative sees…
A former bank in Sheffield city centre is set to be transformed into a new cultural venue after securing £1 million in funding fr…
Equity has called on video game bosses to improve pay, terms and conditions for performers in the industry.A protest at the BAFTA…
Bury band Elbow has partnered with Manchester’s Co-op Live arena to help grassroots venues in the city. Funds for new equipment at…
Any trade deal with the US to lower tariffs on goods exported to the country will not go ahead if it is harmful to creatives, Cult…
Performers’ union Equity has welcomed confirmation from the BBC that longform audio drama will remain a feature on national radio….
Challenges facing live comedy will be the focus of the opening session of the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee’s work e…
Shân Edwards is the founder and director of the Scottish charity Outer Spaces, helping to forge new ways for artists to make work…