Post tagsArtistic directors from the UK’s leading regional venues have joined with Olympic opening ceremony director Danny Boyle and National Theatre artistic director Nicholas Hytner to warn that Britain’s local theatres are facing a “very real”…
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Arts ‘set back 15 years’ by funding cuts – Stephen Daldry
The arts industry has been set back 15 years by funding cuts and proposed changes to the national curriculum, theatre and film director Stephen Daldry has claimed. Daldry, who also served as executive producer for…
Armitage pens Olympic drama for Radio 3 live broadcast
Inspector Morse star Kevin Whately is to appear in a BBC Radio 3 Olympics drama that has been written by Simon Armitage and will be broadcast live. The cast of the 60-minute play, called The…
Ticket sales at Edinburgh’s summer festivals slip slightly in Olympic year
Ticket sales for Edinburgh’s summer festivals, including those overlapping with the Olympics, dropped by just 0.39% in 2012, according to a report to the City Edinburgh Council. The report, to the council’s culture and leisure…
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