Classical:NEXT to celebrate women in music
Classical:NEXT has begun fleshing out its programme for 2019, revealing showcase artists as well as the longlist for its Innovation…
Carlos Acosta appointed as the new director of Birmingham Royal Ballet
Birmingham Royal Ballet has appointed Carlos Acosta as its new director. He will take up the role in January 2020.…
The Shed set to open
The Shed, a large multidisciplinary arts space in New York City, has announced it will open on 5 April. Sat…
US and Israel leave UNESCO
The US and Israel have both officially left UNESCO, the UN’s educational, scientific and cultural arm. Both countries claim the…
Carlos Acosta appointed as the new director of Birmingham Royal Ballet
Birmingham Royal Ballet has appointed Carlos Acosta as its new director. He will take up the role in January 2020.…
The Great Gatsby comes to Hong Kong
Hong Kong Ballet has announced details for the world premiere of The Great Gatsby. Created by artistic director Septime Webre,…
Classical:NEXT to celebrate women in music
Classical:NEXT has begun fleshing out its programme for 2019, revealing showcase artists as well as the longlist for its Innovation…
Lang Lang to release ‘personal’ new solo album
Multi-million selling artist Lang Lang is set to release a new solo album in March 2019. Piano Book will be his first…
Sonya Yoncheva collapses before Met Opera performance
Sonya Yoncheva made a last minute cancellation at the Metropolitan Opera on 10 January. The Bulgarian singer pulled out of…
Neal Goren launches new opera company
Neal Goren, former leader of Gotham Chamber Opera, has launched a new company. Catapult Opera will create new chamber opera…
Louis De Bernières’ epic love story to tour UK theatres this spring
Captain Corelli’s Mandolin, Louis De Bernières’ award-winning 1994 novel, captured hearts when it hit the screen in 2001 with Nicolas…
Childless theatre directors to share their experiences onstage
Parenthood is branded on social media as the accessory of the moment: hoards of people posting perfect pictures on social…
Landmarks – NAC’s Indigenous theatre company
The world’s first national Indigenous Theatre company is set to open next year in Canada. Maria Roberts chats to artistic…
The one man show making invisible disabilities visible on stage
“You only tend to see us when we are at our best.” Spoken word and disabled artist Conor A on…