Creatives and producers have warned that the shock closure of London’s Vault Festival will limit opportunities for shows to be developed and seen, leading to dominance by a "small group of people who can afford to make work"
Who has topped The Stage 100 2024? Last year, former culture secretary Nadine Dorries nabbed the spot, and before that, the list includes Ian McKellen, Vicky Featherstone and Sonia Friedman. But who got the top spot in 2024?
Shaq Taylor has played some of musical theatre’s best-known roles, and is now taking on another as he stars in the first UK tour of Hamilton. He tells Fergus Morgan about his inspirations, highlights and why performing the show in Scotland is significant