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Opinion
Embracing Covid challenges has changed Gecko for the better
by Amit Lahav
Gecko artistic director Amit Lahav explains how working in a bubble during Covid helped the company face challenges together
Brighton Fringe is back, but the survival of festivals remains a challenge
by Richard Jordan
Lockdown showed how theatre can connect to global communities
by Javaad Alipoor
Show us the data: if theatres aren't safe, we need to know
by Alistair Smith
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by David Benedict
Lyn Gardner
Kneehigh’s loss is sad, but there is a grace in knowing when to let go
Safeguarding training is the key to protecting theatre’s most vulnerable
Leeds 2023 points to how arts bodies and councils can together redefine ‘culture’
Now is the perfect time to celebrate theatre’s often undervalued producers
Theatre has had to fight for survival, but a tougher fight may be yet to come
Diversity of storytelling enriches theatre rather than threatens it
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David Benedict
Will In the Heights buck the trend and be a Broadway-to-Hollywood success?
Can Emma Rice hit new Heights with Brontë adaptation?
Jukebox musicals deserve greater respect
When depicting gay lives really was a sin
When it comes to West End theatres, size is – almost – everything
Constellations full of stars makes sense
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Brighton Fringe is back, but the survival of festivals remains a challenge
by Richard Jordan
Lockdown showed how theatre can connect to global communities
by Javaad Alipoor
Show us the data: if theatres aren't safe, we need to know
by Alistair Smith
Will In the Heights buck the trend and be a Broadway-to-Hollywood success?
by David Benedict
Kneehigh’s loss is sad, but there is a grace in knowing when to let go
by Lyn Gardner
Was NT's Hex announcement another example of theatre's nepotism problem?
by Natasha Tripney
New York's Drama Book Shop is reborn
by Howard Sherman
Make a Difference Trust: A loss and a legacy that must not be forgotten
by Richard Jordan
Dear Boris Johnson: give theatres clarity or insurance
by Alistair Smith
Can Emma Rice hit new Heights with Brontë adaptation?
by David Benedict
How a job advert signalled freelancer recruitment may be becoming more transparent
by Rob Halliday
Freelancers need to discover the liberation of ‘no’ to avoid being exploited
by Stephanie Street
Safeguarding training is the key to protecting theatre’s most vulnerable
by Lyn Gardner
Solidarity is not enough – arts organisations must unite for anti-racist action
by Amanda Parker
If the industry fails to embrace original musical ideas, it could find itself in checkmate
by Richard Jordan
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Kneehigh’s loss is sad, but there is a grace in knowing when to let go
by Lyn Gardner
Was NT's Hex announcement another example of theatre's nepotism problem?
by Natasha Tripney
New York's Drama Book Shop is reborn
by Howard Sherman
Make a Difference Trust: A loss and a legacy that must not be forgotten
by Richard Jordan
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The Green Room
What is your opinion on job sharing for performers and crew?
What haven’t you missed while the industry has been closed?
What side-hustles have you had over the years?
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Your views
Andrew Lloyd Webber is right: theatres are safe – your views, June 16
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Too many actors crowding the industry – your views, June 9
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Quotes of the Week, June 16: Sonia Friedman, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ian McKellen and more
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Advice
Actor Dominic Ryan: 'My first job taught me not to worry about what you can't control'
by John Byrne
Vocal tutor Mary Irwin: 'Don't second-guess yourself'
by John Byrne
The Stage/Italia Conti scholarship winner 2021
by Paul Vale
How are drama schools broadening their curriculums for today’s students?
by John Byrne
Sam Benjamin: 'Never quit, no matter how hard it gets'
by John Byrne
Louise Andrée Douglas: 'Be yourself, put in the work, and be a team player – you can’t go wrong'
by John Byrne
Raising voices: how musical theatre training is evolving for today’s shows
by Samantha Marsden
Dinesh Sattee: ‘I got my first backstage job by volunteering, getting involved and gaining experience’
by John Byrne
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland’s Susan May Hawley: ‘Be prepared to work long hours as a stage manager’
by John Byrne
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Dear West End Producer
‘What will happen if Andrew Lloyd Webber gets sent to prison?’
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‘Will tickets to see attractive actors cost the same once they get older and fatter?’
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Careers Clinic
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How can we make our show stand out?
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What is your opinion on job sharing for performers and crew?
Further cultural pilots to trial Covid certificates and increased lateral flow tests
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