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A 350-seat theatre and a smaller studio space are included as part of plans to make the building “a mainstay of Greater Manchester’s cultural landscape”.
Arts Council England is forging ahead with plans to impose a standardised system for measuring artistic quality on its NPOs, despite a lukewarm sector response and warnings that this will require a “quantum change” in organisational attitudes to data.
National Theatre of Scotland and Scottish Ballet are among the performing arts companies pledging to have a gender balanced board by 2020.
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A meeting of the Countries of Culture inquiry this week heard about the challenges facing regional arts organisations following local authority cuts.
New Arts Minister Matt Hancock stressed the sector’s “special responsibility” to promote social mobility in his first major speech to the arts today.
Overall visitor numbers typically fall when entry fees are introduced, but donations and secondary spend are not affected.
The charity will use the funding from Innovate UK to undertake research into socially engaged artistic practice and increase its sustainability.