Monday, 25 March 2013
The arts sector’s resilience is rooted in past Government’s success but current policies mean trouble for the sector’s future.
Men are still taking top jobs in the arts but it is sentimental to suggest females leader would lead to a detectable improvement.
Friday, 22 March 2013
Musician John Potter explains why he objected to being asked to present his passport before performing at Aldeburgh Festival.
Traditional arts organsations need to change their approach for the benefit of the EU tax payer, says report.
Thursday, 21 March 2013
Money saving measures for theatres may include smaller casts and staging well-known crowd pleasing work by writers whose copyright has expired.
To develop more radical solutions to fiscal challenges, those budgeting for the arts should start by thinking about what would happen if arts funding stopped completely.
Wednesday, 20 March 2013
Are opera, classical music, Shakespeare, Dickens and paintings which rely on symbolism thought of as too difficult to teach?
Tuesday, 19 March 2013
Innovative work, a good view and the chance to see a future star make London’s pub theatres worth exploring.
Raising entrance fees and presenting a more popular programme are among the measures being taken following a 20% cut to the culture budget.
U.S researchers are trying to verify anecdotal evidence of the positive effect of the arts on older people suffering from conditions like Dementia, with the hope that scientific evidence will lead to more funding.