Bite your tongue: is self-censorship stifling the important conversations?

UK at risk of ‘economic damage’ without changes to creative industries – report

Tron Theatre performance cancelled due to feared football disruption

Misogyny in the police force to be explored in original commission

Trigger warning debate only highlights generational divide

Summerhall is up for sale – the industry must ensure its survival

Fringe festivals are vital for networking – they need protecting

What's the next twist in the ongoing saga of UK theatre ownership?

The internet is serious business: what happens when the online world notices theatre?

Why does excellence suddenly seem to be back on ACE's agenda?

Misleading marketing must go now... and you can quote me on that

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Lyn Gardner

Lyn Gardner is a theatre critic and associate editor of The Stage. Read her weekly column every Monday.

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Trigger warning debate only highlights generational divide

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What's the next twist in the ongoing saga of UK theatre ownership?

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Trigger warning debate only highlights generational divide

UK at risk of ‘economic damage’ without changes to creative industries – report

Tron Theatre performance cancelled due to feared football disruption

Misogyny in the police force to be explored in original commission

Advice

Jake Daniel Smith: 'I believe in the importance of representation through a place and its people'

Anita Gilbert: 'There should be fewer gatekeepers and more gate openers'

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'

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Trigger warning debate only highlights generational divide

UK at risk of ‘economic damage’ without changes to creative industries – report

Tron Theatre performance cancelled due to feared football disruption

Misogyny in the police force to be explored in original commission