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Government unveils state-backed insurance scheme to aid live events

Government unveils state-backed insurance scheme to aid live events

Andrew Lloyd Webber postpones <em>Cinderella</em> opening night tonight and tomorrow

Andrew Lloyd Webber postpones Cinderella opening night tonight and tomorrow

Prime Minister reveals facemasks and Covid Pass app to be encouraged in full-capacity English theatres

Prime Minister reveals facemasks and Covid Pass app to be encouraged in full-capacity English theatres

Theatre producers begin legal action to force government to publish pilot events data

Theatre producers begin legal action to force government to publish pilot events data

Andrew Lloyd Webber: 'I cannot and will not take part in yet another pilot scheme'

Andrew Lloyd Webber: 'I cannot and will not take part in yet another pilot scheme'

Linzi Hateley joins <em>Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat</em> in the West End

Linzi Hateley joins Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat in the West End

<em>Six the Musical</em>: new West End production shots unveiled as the show prepares to reopen

Six the Musical: new West End production shots unveiled as the show prepares to reopen

Edinburgh International Festival to go ahead with outdoor stages

Edinburgh International Festival to go ahead with outdoor stages

Theatre by the Lake announces <em>Home, I'm Darling</em> revival and plans to reopen this autumn

Theatre by the Lake announces Home, I'm Darling revival and plans to reopen this autumn

Cameron Mackintosh donates further £500,000 to Theatre Artists Fund

Cameron Mackintosh donates further £500,000 to Theatre Artists Fund

<em>The Lion King</em> announces West End reopening date

The Lion King announces West End reopening date

Video: The <em>Six</em> queens on surviving lockdown and their West End return

Video: The Six queens on surviving lockdown and their West End return

Government announces Events Research Programme to pilot performances without social distancing

Government announces Events Research Programme to pilot performances without social distancing

London Mayor announces multi-million pound initiative to help safely reopen central London

London Mayor announces multi-million pound initiative to help safely reopen central London

Industry leaders demand lower VAT rates remain in place for arts sector

Industry leaders demand lower VAT rates remain in place for arts sector

Industry figures pen letter to government warning of 'devastating consequences' for touring after Brexit

Industry figures pen letter to government warning of 'devastating consequences' for touring after Brexit

Sheffield Theatres to stream productions of <em>The Band Plays On</em> and Caryl Churchill's <em>Escaped Alone</em>

Sheffield Theatres to stream productions of The Band Plays On and Caryl Churchill's Escaped Alone

Exclusive: First look at Curve's <em>Sunset Boulevard in Concert</em>

Exclusive: First look at Curve's Sunset Boulevard in Concert

Michael Harrison on the new London lockdown: 'The government's approach is frankly appalling'

Michael Harrison on the new London lockdown: 'The government's approach is frankly appalling'

National Theatre, RSC, Southbank Centre and more receive major Cultural Recovery Fund loans

National Theatre, RSC, Southbank Centre and more receive major Cultural Recovery Fund loans

Cameron Mackintosh reveals plans to begin full-scale West End performances in May 2021

Cameron Mackintosh reveals plans to begin full-scale West End performances in May 2021

<em>Les Misérables</em>: 'We're working hard to assess the impact of the Government's latest statement'

Les Misérables: 'We're working hard to assess the impact of the Government's latest statement'

English theatres to have capacity capped in tier one and two areas

English theatres to have capacity capped in tier one and two areas

The Watermill announces it was unable to apply for government bail-out and launches fundraiser

The Watermill announces it was unable to apply for government bail-out and launches fundraiser

Cameron Mackintosh: 'It is time to tear down the barricades and let tomorrow come'

Cameron Mackintosh: 'It is time to tear down the barricades and let tomorrow come'

<em>The Mousetrap</em> announces West End casts for socially distanced run

The Mousetrap announces West End casts for socially distanced run

Royal Albert Hall says it may not survive without 'urgent public donations'

Royal Albert Hall says it may not survive without 'urgent public donations'

Shakespeare's Globe to reopen for guided tours and digital shows this week

Shakespeare's Globe to reopen for guided tours and digital shows this week

Queen's Theatre in Barnstaple suffers flood damage following heavy rainfall

Queen's Theatre in Barnstaple suffers flood damage following heavy rainfall

Government unveils Arts Recovery Fund to provide grants of up to £3 million

Government unveils Arts Recovery Fund to provide grants of up to £3 million

National Theatre says it is modelling socially distanced set-ups for shows

National Theatre says it is modelling socially distanced set-ups for shows

DCMS releases report saying the Government's support for the arts during the pandemic is ‘vague and slow-coming'

DCMS releases report saying the Government's support for the arts during the pandemic is ‘vague and slow-coming'

Andrew Lloyd Webber gives more information about his new pilot performances at The London Palladium

Andrew Lloyd Webber gives more information about his new pilot performances at The London Palladium

<em>Dear Evan Hansen</em> delays West End reopening until 'as early as practical' in 2021

Dear Evan Hansen delays West End reopening until 'as early as practical' in 2021

Willy Russell's <em>Educating Rita</em> to be staged outdoors this summer with Stephen Tompkinson and Jessica Johnson

Willy Russell's Educating Rita to be staged outdoors this summer with Stephen Tompkinson and Jessica Johnson

Shakespeare's Globe: 'It is still not economically viable for us to open'

Shakespeare's Globe: 'It is still not economically viable for us to open'

UK theatres go red to highlight plight of locked down arts community

UK theatres go red to highlight plight of locked down arts community

Boris Johnson announces plans to ease lockdown but live performances are not allowed

Boris Johnson announces plans to ease lockdown but live performances are not allowed

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