Category: Local Theatres

New works used to be a regular part of local theatres in the form of Rep or Repertoire theatre, it was a great way for new talent both on stage…

It’s been about 100 years since the last pandemic, which for the most part the theatre industry were rebellious and remained open in the UK, while many other businesses were…

Many industries in the UK including theatre operate zero hours contracts, this is where an individual has a contract to work with a company or organisation. But the contract does…

The works of Shakespeare have been celebrated in so many different way over the years. I find that work that was written and performed in a time where white males…

Protecting the public in venues should always be paramount. Recently it has been announced by the government that legislation will be introduced for theatres and public venues to be given…

Covid has seen many theatres across the country suffer huge loss in revenue due to the downturn in audience numbers. But whether professional or volunteer run, every theatre needs bums…

Bringing together this idea that creatives are entitled to work in safety, but they are also entitled to be safe at rest. I don’t just mean in their homes and…

Entry into drama school has always been costly and complicated, but over the last year several schools have brought there prices down to help financial pressure during these hard times.…

Recently there has been the comparison of the price of a theatre ticket to that of a professional football match ticket. In the comments to the article warned that we…

When the train came off the tracks with the compulsory closures of theatres in 2020, many within the industry talked about re-evaluating the whole concept and aims of theatre. We…