Realising that its audience members were all in ‘a stage of transition’ was a revolutionary moment for Jabberwocky Mar…

At The Watermill Theatre, the cast lives on site – alongside ducks and chickens – for the whole production proces…

Audiences and rural promoters are the life-blood of Northumberland Theatre Company. Gillian Hambleton reveals how the company harn…

Eleanor Lang tells us about the twists and turns that have led her to become the new Executive Director of Cheek by Jowl.

Financial support forms part of a new series of sector-led schemes aimed at breaking down major barriers to young theatre companie…

Every year, 40,000 people are drawn to Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre for an event that is neither a play nor a musical. Booke…

When Pilot Theatre first livestreamed a theatre production eight years ago, it did not foresee this leading to a significant new i…

For small arts companies, it’s a fiercely competitive time to be applying for funding from trusts and foundations. Anni…

Remember Dolly Parton’s work ethic and surround yourself with love: Bryony Shanahan – from the team behind ‘Bitc…

Despite a thriving theatre scene, Arthur Stafford couldn’t help but feel Manchester’s playwrights weren’t receiv…

After moving to a new box office system, an Atlanta theatre secured nearly three times more in donations in the last half of 2015…

Meet as many people as you can, and put your self-esteem in your own hands, not the hands of others: advice from Jennifer Jackson…

The RSC’s Dream 16 will involve 18 professional actors, 14 amateur casts and 58 groups of schoolchildren. As rehearsals begi…

It’s not easy to find an audience for contemporary devised theatre in an area with low arts engagement, but Nancy Barrett di…

Wendy Gadian explains why finding the right funder was key to helping the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama support emergin…

Tim Johanson takes a break from producing theatre shows in London and New York to share his top tips for producing a hit play.&nbs…

Battersea Arts Centre’s Artistic Director David Jubb offers advice to those just starting their careers, whilst his colleagu…

Culture Minister Ed Vaizey is supporting plans for a £19m Jacobean playhouse in Prescot which would form a “Shakespear…

The National Theatre isn’t shy about re-approaching a foundation that has previously turned it down. Emily Horn and Bry…

Deborah Larwood reveals how Sheffield Theatres secured foundation funding for an access project and shares her top fundr…

Ever wondered what a Literary Manager actually does? Steve Harper, of Theatre503, gives us a visual tour of his working week.

Why would a theatre want the hassle and financial risk of producing its own productions rather than just presenting touring shows?…

From a receptionist in Glasgow to Communications Manager at Manchester’s Royal Exchange Theatre, Paula Rabbitt tells us abou…

How do you encourage new writing on a shoestring budget? Joe Sumsion reveals how The Dukes’ new scheme i…