For Liam Ford Evans, a career in theatre has highlighted what matters most: energy, experience and everyone else.

Staging a Christmas show was a challenge that tested everyone’s limits. Joanna Read reflects on the year, from Covid to Chri…

Rowan Kerek Robertson offers practical advice on protecting yourself and your organisation from online abuse – and what to d…

If 2020 has given us anything, it’s a recognition that arts organisations need to engage with technology – and that th…

A review highlighting shoddy employment practices and a lack of pastoral support doesn't go far enough to change the conservat…

Crowdfunding campaigns are sustaining those who missed out on a Cultural Recovery Fund grant – and some who were succes…

Venues in the region – many of them funded by Arts Council England – are suffering from "dysfunctional attitudes…

Arts organisations forced to close due to Covid-19 may now be covered by their insurance. As always, the devil is in the deta…

Cultural democracy is not in the gift of most cultural institutions, but that doesn’t mean there’s no role for them, s…

What happens when you put communities in charge of their own creative projects? Ryan Herman found out how residents, rather than l…

Adopting a creative approach to tackle opening in a Covid-safe environment could give venues the edge and help them come out the o…

When cultural producers have the time and space to think ahead and bounce ideas off each other, remarkable ideas emerge. Richard W…

With indoor performances allowed to resume this weekend, how safe and successful have trial events been?

Nuffield Southampton Theatres was cited as an early victim of the Covid-19 crisis when it went into administration in May. But a n…

The CULTURE RESET programme is up and running. Richard Watts shares the vision – and the inspiration.

Cultural venues exempt from VAT will gain nothing from new rules meant to benefit the sector, while commercial operators will be s…

Covid-19 has only accelerated what was bound to happen in the arts world – the collapse of unsustainable economic models. It…

Communicating re-opening will be much, much harder than closure, says Kate Fielding-Cox, who proposes four key principles that eve…

“Two pigeons in the foyer, a baby seagull falling off the roof and the lager kegs exploding in the heat”: Elspeth McBa…

“Radical, representative reinvention” is the only moral choice for the sector now, says Richard Watts, who examines wh…

Trusts and foundations are preparing to build stronger connections with a changed world and a changed public. Moira Sinclair refle…

As the benefits of arts participation aren’t always tangible or easily quantified, how can our obsession with data be compat…

How can we preserve the entrepreneurial spirit that has characterised the sector’s response to the pandemic, and which of th…