Devon invests in the cream of the theatre crop

Oliviers 2024: Stars condemn 'decimation' of arts education

University cuts: Academic accuses government of 'pursuing agenda against arts'

Conservative approach to arts education makes no sense

For a visceral connection with audiences, we need to go beyond dialogue

Oliviers 2024: slickest and sparkliest ceremony in memory

Relentless, but a riot: what it's really like to be a judge for the Olivier Awards

Captivating an audience can be as simple as considering them

Predatory autograph hunters outside theatres pose a dangerous risk

Christopher Durang's superbly crafted plays leave an important mark on US playwriting

Olivier Awards 2024: who should and who will win this year?

How do the Olivier Awards actually work?

Illegible seat numbers and indulgent pauses – my theatrical pet hates

Making a musical? Be sure to ask why

Self-censorship doesn’t only silence voices but erodes moral authority

In Broadway musicals, three’s no longer a crowd

Recommended for you

Oliviers 2024: Lack of grants for dance not good enough – Arlene Phillips

Oliviers 2024: Stars condemn 'decimation' of arts education

University cuts: Academic accuses government of 'pursuing agenda against arts'

Conservative approach to arts education makes no sense

Natasha Tripney

International Editor

Natasha is international editor for The Stage. She co-founded Exeunt magazine and regularly writes for the Guardian and the BBC.

More from this author

For once, UK theatre feels in conversation with the continent

Gemma Whelan: ‘Right below my heart is a quiet place that has always burned to do this’

European Theatre Convention: the influential network setting its sights on the UK

Opinion

Latest
Most Read

For a visceral connection with audiences, we need to go beyond dialogue

Oliviers 2024: slickest and sparkliest ceremony in memory

Relentless, but a riot: what it's really like to be a judge for the Olivier Awards

Captivating an audience can be as simple as considering them

Predatory autograph hunters outside theatres pose a dangerous risk

Christopher Durang's superbly crafted plays leave an important mark on US playwriting

Olivier Awards 2024: who should and who will win this year?

How do the Olivier Awards actually work?

MJ the Musical: will ethical concerns affect the show's prospects?

Conservative approach to arts education makes no sense

Relentless, but a riot: what it's really like to be a judge for the Olivier Awards

Oliviers 2024: slickest and sparkliest ceremony in memory

Advice

Creative Well's Nadine Page: 'Prioritise self-care and mental well-being alongside artistic pursuits'

Conrad Murray: 'If you have ideas and characters that you are dying to play, let people see them'

Could the US approach to tuition-free drama schools spread to the UK?

by Fergus Morgan

The Stage Scholarships 2024: win free training at Razzamataz

by Paul Vale

Roman Fever/The Human Voice (La Voix Humaine) review

Nadine Benjamin’s performance is the highlight of this double bill of one-act operas

Oliviers 2024: My win shows hunger for work from black writers - Matilda Feyiṣayọ Ibini

Ibini also hailed Off-West End venue Bush Theatre as a "literal lighthouse" for theatremakers "from any background", as she accepted her outstanding achievement in affiliate theatre award for her play Sleepova

Jobs

Senior Producer

Dundee Salary: £30,000 - £...

Senior Technician - Swansea ...

Swansea Salary: £30,000.

Construction Manager / Rheol...

Cardiff Salary: £37,200.

Technical Production Manager

Bournemouth Salary: £44,206 per...

Production Coordinator

London Salary: £32,516 - £...

Chief Executive

London Salary: £100,000

Senior Technician Walt Disne...

Overseas Salary: Undisclosed.

Touring Producer (FTC)

London Salary: £35,000 (pr...

Toy Demonstrators - Hamleys!

London Salary: to £500+ we...

Stock Controller - The Lane

London Salary: £14.40 per ...

Wigs Assistant

London Salary: Up to £25,000.

Cellar Person

London Salary: Up to £25,000.

Guest Experience Host - Stan...

Gillian Lynne Theatre, London Salary: £25,000 - £...

Sound No. 4

WC2N 4HG Salary: Undisclosed.

Sound Number 1

Tower Bridge, London Salary: Undisclosed.

MIKE in EWAN MACCOLL: MANCHE...

Castings

Dundee Paid

DAVEY in EWAN MACCOLL: MANCH...

Dundee Paid

Female souls singer dancer e...

Based in Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 Paid

Male soul singer entertainer...

Based in Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 touring UK Paid

The Happy Prince in The Happ...

London & Watford Paid

The Swallow in The Happy Prince

London & Watford Paid

Narrator in The Happy Prince

London & Watford Paid

Co-Host (Leads on music) in ...

UK Wide. Preferred base in Midlands Paid

Host (Leads on presenting) i...

UK Wide. Preferred base in Midlands Paid

Mardi Gras Performer in Alto...

Alton Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Paid

Fairy Godmother/ Prince Char...

Exeter and Touring Paid

Lighting Technician in Frien...

Heaton Park, Manchester Paid

Video Content Presenter in P...

London Paid

Stage Manager in Friendsfest...

Heaton Park, Manchester Paid

Camera Operator in Friendsfe...

Heaton Park, Manchester Paid

Oliviers 2024: Lack of grants for dance not good enough – Arlene Phillips

Oliviers 2024: Stars condemn 'decimation' of arts education

University cuts: Academic accuses government of 'pursuing agenda against arts'

Conservative approach to arts education makes no sense

More about this person

Lyn Gardner: Personal taste matters to us theatregoers, but a little bit of what you don’t like can do you good

The Edinburgh Fringe should use its fallow year to renew its purpose

Lyn Gardner: As children go back to school, so should their local theatres

Lyn Gardner: 14 things I took away from Edinburgh 2019

Opinion by David Lockwood

More about this organisation

Plans to turn former Bike Shed Theatre into bar criticised

News by Matthew Hemley

David Lockwood on the Bike Shed Theatre's closure: 'Our sector needs to get better at saying goodbye'

Theatres in the South West link up to promote touring in the region

News by Matthew Hemley

Exeter's award-winning Bike Shed Theatre to close in March

News by Matthew Hemley

Advice

Creative Well's Nadine Page: 'Prioritise self-care and mental well-being alongside artistic pursuits'

Conrad Murray: 'If you have ideas and characters that you are dying to play, let people see them'

Could the US approach to tuition-free drama schools spread to the UK?

by Fergus Morgan

The Stage Scholarships 2024: win free training at Razzamataz

by Paul Vale

Recommended for you

Oliviers 2024: Lack of grants for dance not good enough – Arlene Phillips

Oliviers 2024: Stars condemn 'decimation' of arts education

University cuts: Academic accuses government of 'pursuing agenda against arts'

Conservative approach to arts education makes no sense