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The V&A's theatre archive matters – losing our past risks losing our future

I miss theatre buildings: the crowd, the sweets, and most of all the promise of an empty stage

One year on, let’s vow to return with greater support for emerging artists

525,600 minutes later, US theatre still waits to reopen

The challenge for fringe festivals post-Covid will be not to sacrifice creativity

We need to reshape the industry. Here are some ideas for how to start

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At a time of desperate need, theatres overlook local talent at their peril

Seyi Omooba tribunal result is a huge relief, but not a cause for celebration

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John Byrne

John Byrne is careers adviser for The Stage and is also a writer, cartoonist, performer and broadcaster

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The V&A's theatre archive matters – losing our past risks losing our future

I miss theatre buildings: the crowd, the sweets, and most of all the promise of an empty stage

One year on, let’s vow to return with greater support for emerging artists

525,600 minutes later, US theatre still waits to reopen

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Is history repeating itself with the V&A and the Theatre Museum collection?

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Innovation is nothing new to theatre – so let’s take digital risks

The challenge for fringe festivals post-Covid will be not to sacrifice creativity

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Win free training at Fourth Monkey with The Stage Scholarships

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Sadler's Wells launches artist residencies programme

Sadler’s Wells in London has launched a new artist residencies programme in response to the impact of the pandemic on the freelance dance sector

Sadler's Wells launches artist residencies programme

Sadler’s Wells in London has launched a new artist residencies programme in response to the impact of the pandemic on the freelance dance sector

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Plymouth Conservatoire: 'There's a freedom to be your own artist here'

Drama schools welcome return of face-to-face teaching

How are university drama courses reacting to the pandemic?

Mentor/coach Ceili O’Connor: 'Differentiate what you want from what you think you should want'

Advice

What does the future of dance training look like post-Brexit?

by Sarah Lambie

Video artist Paula Varjack: ‘After a temporary role, I had to re-interview for my own position’

ICMT principal Kenneth Avery-Clark: ‘Learn about business and treat yourself as one’

Win free training at Fourth Monkey with The Stage Scholarships

by Paul Vale

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