Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts is to close its junior school following an internal review, as it responds to the impact of the pandemic on its operations.
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Actors returning to work after the pandemic have reported being subjected to discriminatory comments over changes to their shape as performers deal with increased anxiety over costume refittings and fears that job offers are being retracted
Matthew Bourne shows including Romeo and Juliet, Swan Lake and The Car Man will be screened on Sky Arts as part of a digital programme from his company New Adventures.
Andrew Lloyd Webber has warned that the commercial sector does not have “much more petrol in the tank” and will face ruin without government support, with the composer claiming he could be forced to offload his own theatre stock as a result
