A new trust to distribute funds from a proposed levy on concerts staged in stadiums and arenas to the grassroots music sector has been established. Live Music Industry Venues and Entertainment (LIVE) ...
Two prominent cultural sector leaders are set to be appointed to a new body that will advise the government on how to use its ‘soft power’ assets. Sky News reports that Sir Peter Bazalgette, Chair of ...
Conservative shadow culture minister Saqib Bhatti has raised concerns that proposed reforms to crack down on ticket touts could push prospective buyers onto the black market. Bhatti, MP for Meriden ...
The Paul Hamlyn Foundation is investing a further £249,200 in Leicester-based Attenborough Arts Centre’s SENsory Atelier programme. The programme, which sees artists collaborate with pupils in special ...
Stoke-on-Trent Council is to review its subsidies of the city’s two largest theatres. Victoria Hall and Hanley’s Regent Theatre are owned by the council but have been run by the commercial company ...
A theatre in Paris has said it faces going out of business after hundreds of homeless migrants began to occupy the venue last month, leading to weeks of cancelled performances. The occupation of Gaîté ...