We must do everything we can to protect the arts

How the resurgence of Gaelic theatre is celebrating Scotland’s founding language

Don’t dismiss digital – it has spurred creativity and widened theatre’s appeal

Don’t dismiss digital – it has spurred creativity and widened theatre’s appeal

Partnership, generosity and support will help Scottish theatre overcome this crisis

Women want to express their trauma in their art – we're writing the changes we want to see

Post-pandemic, theatres must stop penalising single-ticket buyers

Changing spaces: how theatre critic Fiona Mountford swapped the stalls for the stage

Exquisite Drury Lane revamp is a gift to future generations

People are more important than art. Theatre must do more to protect them

How can we support freelancers? Give them salaries and a seat at the table

Theatre has become a money-making machine. We have a chance to change

Covid passports are on their way, but will there be any theatre left to watch?

Rules have been relaxed but the crisis for theatre still has a long way to go

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Caroline Dinenage

Caroline Dinenage is culture and creative industries minister. She is the Conservative MP for Gosport, Stubbington, Lee-on-the-Solent and Hill Head

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Post-pandemic, theatres must stop penalising single-ticket buyers

Changing spaces: how theatre critic Fiona Mountford swapped the stalls for the stage

Exquisite Drury Lane revamp is a gift to future generations

People are more important than art. Theatre must do more to protect them

Filmed work was crucial in lockdown but theatre’s essence is lost on screens

Exquisite Drury Lane revamp is a gift to future generations

Don’t dismiss digital – it has spurred creativity and widened theatre’s appeal

Rules have been relaxed but the crisis for theatre still has a long way to go

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How the resurgence of Gaelic theatre is celebrating Scotland’s founding language

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Advice

Tanyaradzwa Fear: 'My first job taught me to be fearless, playful and free in my performances'

LIPA's Gary Horner: 'Do not wait for other people to give you permission to be creative'

Amanda Stuart Fisher: 'We need to think about global challenges and theatre’s role in meeting them'

Kaysha Woollery: 'My first job came during the first lockdown. It was a godsend'

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Nica Burns: Producers should plan for all scenarios as tourism remains uncertain

How the resurgence of Gaelic theatre is celebrating Scotland’s founding language

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