Arts Council England has announced it will reduce its staff numbers by 24 percent in order to meet the government’s requirement that it saves 15 percent on its grant in aid administration costs by 2010. […]
John Wilson’s classic First World War play For King and Country is brought to a fresh generation of theatregoers in a major new production, directed by Tristam Powell, which launches a two-month, seven-venue tour today […]
An artist whose inflatable sculpture blew away, killing two women, is found guilty of breaching the Health and Safety Act. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/wear/7908558.stm
Michael Rosen’s popular picture book We’re Going on a Bear Hunt is coming to the West End later this year in an adaptation directed by Sally Cookson, which premiered last month at the Bristol Old […]
Six prints of model Kate Moss by artist Banksy are expected to fetch up to £150,000 at a London auction later. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7907454.stm
A major Henri Matisse painting which sold for a record 32m euros was among works auctioned from Yves Saint Laurent’s art collection. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/7905364.stm
Crime novelist Agatha Christie’s Devon holiday home is to open to the public for the first time on Saturday. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/devon/7905988.stm
Over a year since its six-month stint in the West End, the Menier Chocolate Factory revival of Messrs Ashman and Menken’s B-movie horror spoof musical Little Shop of Horrors has hit the road. Matthew White’s […]
Poor old Sir John Gielgud, who died in 2000, would be horrified and deeply upset that a play about his prosecution for cottaging while tipsy in a London lavatory in 1953 – the year of […]
Three West End musicals – recent Michael Jackson tribute show Thriller Live and longer-runners Hairspray::E8821193825547 and Dirty Dancing – have all announced extensions to their booking periods. At the Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Thr… Full […]
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