Cumbernauld Theatre looks to the future after Scottish government funding intervention
Cumbernauld Theatre will be able to “plan for a bright future”, thanks to a more than £150,000 grant over the 2026/27 period and…
Cumbernauld Theatre will be able to “plan for a bright future”, thanks to a more than £150,000 grant over the 2026/27 period and…
Adult-only versions of theatres’ annual pantomimes are on the rise, and bring with them access to larger audiences, potential fo…
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre has announced the appointment of three new trustees and one returning member to its board, starting…
Some £2.5 million worth of repayable grants will help producers “take outstanding shows to more venues and audiences than ever be…
North London’s Bernie Grant Arts Centre (BGAC) is to welcome “force of nature” BRIDGET BANTON as chief executive. Ahead of the org…
Arts Council England (ACE) has said whatever course of action it decides to take over the future of a West Yorkshire cultural venu…
MICHAEL DIVERS has joined the board at Seven Dials Playhouse as the theatre seeks to develop a long-term business model. Curr…
The chief executive of Norwich Theatre has said a government delay to mayoral elections risks further exacerbating venues’ difficu…
The “striking” growth of musicals and adaptations as a proportion of British theatre repertoire since the pandemic is not nece…
Actor’s union Equity is demanding a guaranteed minimum weekly salary of £1,000 per week for the lowest paid in the West End. The…
Arts Council England (ACE) has unveiled a new £2 million scheme to support the ambitions of Black, Asian and ethnically diverse t…
Newcastle theatre company Northern Stage is to welcome TOM HURLEY as head of producing and programming from January. Joining from…
A fringe London theatre will surrender its building to the local council as part of efforts to “stabilise” the charity after losin…
The chief executive of Blackpool Grand Theatre, ADAM KNIGHT, is among three new trustees appointed by Culture Secretary&…
Chief executive KRIS BRYCE is to step away from Pitlochry Festival Theatre as he chooses to focus on his consultancy company, Gala…
Rachel Reeves’ sophomore budget has been branded a ”damp squib” as figures from across the creative industries share their dis…
Camberwell’s Blue Elephant Theatre will say goodbye to one of its original trustees, who leaves after supporting the venue for a q…
A more than three-year research project will probe “one of the most important developments in theatre today”, in a collaboration b…
UK theatres have increasingly turned to programming shows based on pre-existing intellectual property (IP), with familiar material…
A London-based theatre company and former Arts Council England (ACE) National Portfolio Organisation has announced its closure thr…
There is an exodus of freelance theatre professionals – particularly in areas like stage management and wardrobe. To address this,…
Younger audiences are eyeing up a show in London’s theatre district this festive season, according to findings from digital market…
Intermission Youth, a charity that aims to transform the lives of young people through drama, theatre and Shakespeare, has welcome…
Four trustees are to join Norwich Theatre, as the organisation announces it is “stronger than ever”. Average audience capacity has…