The scheme, which offers free theatre tickets to young Black people, is hoping to expand following two successful crowdfunding cam…

A group of actors with Down’s Syndrome travelled to Lesotho in southern Africa to help change attitudes to people with learn…

You may think Debbie Geraghty should be celebrating the current diversity debate, so why isn’t she?

To improve the diversity of the workforce, arts organisations need to employ more young people from low-income backgrounds. Kate D…

The rise of women chief executives has been concentrated in the smallest of arts organisations, an examination of England’s…

A hundred years after (some) women got the vote, they are still under-represented in creative and management positions in the arts…

A survey by the ISM has found that 60% of musicians have been harassed at work, of whom around three quarters were self-employed a…

Craft is the only artform to come close to accurately representing working class communities across the UK, new research finds.

Representatives of Music Venue Trust and the Association of British Orchestras react to UK Music’s provocative call for…

The gender pay gap is smaller in the arts than other sectors, although some organisations are still trailing behind including &lsq…

A free support line for performing arts workers concerned about workplace harassment or bullying will be set up for a year, funded…

Nick Wesson explains how working with a disabled-led theatre company helped ARC Stockton achieve long-term sustainable change.

Neil Beddow explains how acta in Bristol overcomes the challenges of engaging migrant and refugee communities in theatre making.&n…

The first organisations to meet the government’s new reporting requirements include Arts Council England, the National Galle…

Organisations and venues will be expected to adopt and follow robust policies and procedures on tackling inappropriate behaviour a…

As one of Arts Council England’s cohort of Change Makers, Andrew Miller reflects on why he accepted the opportunity and what…

The arts sector has a duty to challenge social injustice and promote equality and diversity, but Wales is getting left behind, war…

Two arts institutions accepted a lower proportion of students from a state school background than Oxford or Cambridge last year.

Over 100,000 children a year will lose the chance to study the arts when the EBacc becomes compulsory in schools, and the least pr…

Figures reveal that children living in the most deprived areas and those with lower attainment are the most likely to lose their o…

An Arts Council England toolkit offers advice on widening recruitment processes and improving data collection, and includes resear…

Arts workers have lifted the veil on the secrecy surrounding sexual harassment in the arts, revealing the extent and impact of the…

The publication of a ‘Code of Behaviour’ for the arts coincides with disturbing early findings from an ArtsProfessiona…

25 theatres across the UK will trial a new employment charter, to help ensure they are “as inclusive as possible to carers a…